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From Nature Publishing, Timo Hannay’s Keynote at IDCC 2009: “From Web 2.0 to the Global Database”
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This speech was given by Hannay at the 5th International Digital Curation Conference last week in London. From a Text Summary of Hannay’s Keynote Speech by Kirsty McGill: Hannay took a step back to take a bigger picture view. He began by giving an overview to his work at Nature, noting that the majority of ...2 days ago -
Liber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries (19.2, 2009) is Now Available
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Liber Quarterly is an open access journal. Articles are full text. Access the Latest Issue of Liber Quarterly (19.2) Articles Include: + The EU-funded Europeana Travel Project by Paul Ayris EuropeanaTravel is a targeted project for cultural content in the target area digital libraries of the eContentplus ...2 days ago -
“Curating the CIA World Factbook” & Other Articles in the New Issue of the International Journal of Digital Curartion
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New Issue of the International Journal of Digital Curation Is Available Articles Include: + Enabling Product Design Reuse by Long-term Preservation of Engineering Knowledge + Curating the CIA World Factbook + Multi-scale Data Sharing in the Life Sciences: Some Lessons for Policy Makers + Data Curation Program ...3 days ago -
Research community members seek to resolve author name ambiguity issue
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From the Announcement: Various members of the research community have announced their intent to collaborate to resolve the existing author name ambiguity problem in scholarly communication. Together, the group hopes to develop an open, independent identification system for scholarly authors. This follows the first ...3 days ago -
New: Carnegie Mellon and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Unveil Andrew Carnegie Collection Online
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From the Announcement: Carnegie Mellon University Libraries and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh have created a joint digital archive of Andrew Carnegie materials on the Web at http://diva.library.cmu.edu/carnegie/ . Integrating five physical collections in one searchable full text resource, the site ...1 week ago -
Just Published: New Edition of Archive Sector Update from National Archives (UK)
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Archive Sector Update is The National Archives’ new quarterly enewsletter for those interested in the archives and information management sector. Access the Latest Issue (17 pages; PDF) Articles Include: + Archives for the 21st Century + Digitisation Survey + Developing Accreditation for Archives + ...1 week ago -
UK: Web Continuity Launched at the House of Lords
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The National Archives’ Web Continuity project has been officially launched at the House of Lords…he first of its kind anywhere in the world, the project has already enabled millions of people using government websites to find information which would previously have been lost through broken web links. The service ...1 week ago -
Preview the New OCLC Policies Directory Interface That’s Set to Go Live in Ten Days
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From an E-Mail: We invite you to take a peak at the new Policies Directory before it goes live on the 13th. Click the URL below and use the following authorization/password to Head to https://policies-preview.oclc.org and use the authorization=100028264 Password=oclc A few things to keep in mind – + You ...1 week ago -
Now Available from OCLC Research: Webcast of Herbert Van de Sompel’s Presentation, “Memento: Time Travel for the Web,”
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From the Web Page: Herbert Van de Sompel, Research Library Prototyping Team Lead at Los Alamos National Laboratory, spoke at OCLC on 19 November 2009. A recording of his presentation and the discussion that followed, including video and slides, is now available as a streaming webcast. Individual files of the ...1 week ago -
Google Briefs: New Format for Images on Some Universal Search Results Pages; Geo Data Can Now Be Added To Google Entries
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1) Show me the pictures: better format for image results Over the next twenty-four hours we’re rolling out a new format for image universal results*. When we’re confident that we have great image results, we’ll now show a larger image and additional smaller images alongside. With this new layout we’re ...1 week ago -
More on OAIster Content Being Added to WorldCat.org
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We first posted about this about OAISTER records being accessible via WorldCat on October 30th. This WorldCat Blog post has a bit more along with a search tip. OAIster represents the initiatives that many libraries, museums and archives have taken in recent years to digitize their historic artifacts and make ...1 week ago -
Management Isn’t About Authority
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Post from: MAPpingCompanySuccess Management Isn’t About Authority Is managing a group boring in comparison to managing a project? Is it a bigger challenge to manage with no actual authority as opposed to when you have it? Project management is the ultimate matrixed management position—responsibility sans ...1 week ago -
Library and Archives Canada Now Digitizing Microforms
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From the Web Site: Numerous documents belonging to the Library and Archives Canada collection have been copied to microfiche and microfilm. Some items from this collection are being digitized for access over the Internet. These digitized microforms are available on the Browse by Title page. Please note that this ...1 week ago -
Stimulus Grant to Enhance Cornell University’s Science Papers’ Archive
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From the Article: A three-year $883,000 grant from the National Science Foundation is expected to convert Cornell’s e-print arXiv of scientific papers from a simple database to an interaction site where authors, articles, databases and readers talk to each other to help users identify a work’s main concepts, ...1 week ago -
Survey Time: ISBNs for e-books
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From the Web Page: In order for libraries to be able to identify and purchase e-books in various formats and from various vendors we need to establish an effective approach to identification of e-books. This is also essential in terms of cataloguing and ensuring that the print record is not replaced by the ...1 week ago -
WorldCat Year in Review and Other Presentations from the OCLC 2009 Technical Services Forum
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This event took place in at the British Library on November 18, 2009. Presentations: + Online Catalogs (PDF, 52 slides) Karen Calhoun, OCLC, Vice President WorldCat and Metadata Services + WorldCat: the year in view (PDF, 18 slides) Janet Lees, OCLC, Community Liaison + Records count (PDF, 45 ...1 week ago -
Info Goes out to Play (Information Visualization)
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From an Article by David McCandless: Note: Several examples of work by McCandless are included in the BBC article. E-mails. News. Facebook. Wikipedia. Do you feel ever feel that there’s just too much information? Do you struggle to keep up with important issues, subject and ideas? Are you drowning in data? ...1 week ago -
Semantic Research Sets World Standards
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From the Announcement: The semantic web is the primary focus of a large portion of web development over the past five years. But as the range and ambition of semantic research expands, the technology and tools used to develop it are finding it hard to keep up, because the ontologies at the heart of the semantic ...1 week ago -
The Growing Importance of Curating, Sharing, and Re-Using Research Data
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From the Summary: Researchers in almost all disciplines now create data in digital form. These data can come in many guises: for example, the measurements recorded by environmental monitoring satellites, the products of collisions between fundamental particles, the sequences of entire genomes, the results of ...2 weeks ago -
ARL — E-Science Survey Preliminary Results and Resources Released
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E-Science Survey Preliminary Results and Resources Released The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) E-Science Working Group surveyed ARL member libraries in the fall of 2009 to gather data on the state of engagement with e-science issues. An overview of initial survey findings was presented by E-Science ...3 weeks ago

