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Subject Librarian 2.0? » HigherEd BlogCon - 0 views

www.higheredblogcon.com/...subject-librarian-20 2.0 academic blogs librarians libraries screencasts
shared by sperkins on 19 Sep 07 - Cached
  • This presentation will focus on one librarian’s practical use of blogs in an effort to convey her philosophy that regardless of the technical aspects of the changing information landscape (Library 2.0?), the song, generally, remains the same when it comes to the messages subject librarians need to convey.
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Authority - 0 views

semanticstudios.com/...000057.php authority findability folksonomies information_architecture morville semantics tagging wikipedia
shared by sperkins on 26 Nov 07 - Cached
  • I have a problem with authority. It's not that I'm independent, insubordinate, and contrarian. I am, but that's not my problem. My problem is with the rising abuse of the word amongst bloggers, wikipedians, folksonomists, and other social software activists.
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The Economics of Attention: Style and Substance in the Age of Information by Richard A.... - 0 views

www.press.uchicago.edu/...468828.html art attention text
shared by sperkins on 19 Sep 07 - Cached
  • Art is whatever the artist wishes to call to our attention. Art is an act of attention the artist wishes to invoke in the beholder.
  • in an information economy, the real scarce commodity will always be human attention and that attracting that attention will be the necessary precondition of social change.
  • sperkins on 15 Nov 07
     
    An excerpt from Richard Lanham's The Economy of Attention:  Style and Substance in the Age of Information. 
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DC-dot - 0 views

www.ukoln.ac.uk/dcdot dc dublin_core editors html metadata rdf xml
shared by sperkins on 20 Nov 07 - Cached
  • This service will retrieve a Web page and automatically generate Dublin Core metadata, either as HTML <meta> tags or as RDF/XML, suitable for embedding in the <head>...</head> section of the page. The generated metadata can be edited using the form provided and converted to various other formats (USMARC, SOIF, IAFA/ROADS, TEI headers, GILS, IMS or RDF) if required. Optional, context sensitive, help is available while editing.
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oss4lib | open source systems for libraries - 0 views

www.oss4lib.org freeware libraries open-source
shared by sperkins on 19 Sep 07 - Cached
  • sperkins on 15 Nov 07
     
    "Our mission is to build better and free systems for use in libraries. Toward this end, we maintain a listing of free software and systems designed for libraries (the physical, books-on-shelves kind), and we track news about project updates or related issues of interest."
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Mozilla Firefox - 0 views

www.htmlgoodies.com/html html primers tutorials
shared by sperkins on 19 Sep 07 - Cached
  • If you know nothing about HTML, this is where you start
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Koha - Open Source ILS - Integrated Library System - 0 views

www.koha.org ils open-source
shared by sperkins on 19 Sep 07 - Cached
  • Koha is a full-featured open-source ILS.
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Audacity: Free Audio Editor and Recorder - 0 views

audacity.sourceforge.net audio freeware open-source sound_editor
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  • Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds.
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DistroWatch.com: Put the fun back into computing. Use Linux, BSD. - 0 views

distrowatch.com distributions linux open-source
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  • sperkins on 19 Nov 07
     
    Information on Linux distributions, features, and packages.
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PADI - Preserving Access to Digital Information - 0 views

www.nla.gov.au/padi digital_libraries libraries preservation
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  • PADI is a subject gateway to international digital preservation resources
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Finding Information on the Internet: A TUTORIAL - Table of Contents - 0 views

www.lib.berkeley.edu/...FindInfo.html literacy search
shared by sperkins on 19 Sep 07 - Cached
  • This tutorial presents the substance of the Internet Workshops (current schedule) offered year-round by the Teaching Library at the University of California at Berkeley. The content on this site has been updated to reflect the latest trends in search engines, directories, and evaluating web pages.
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GIMP - The GNU Image Manipulation Program - 0 views

gimp.org freeware images open-source
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  • GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.
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Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS) Official Web Site - 0 views

www.loc.gov/mets classification metadata mets
shared by sperkins on 21 Oct 07 - Cached
  • The METS schema is a standard for encoding descriptive, administrative, and structural metadata regarding objects within a digital library, expressed using the XML schema language of the World Wide Web Consortium.
  • sperkins on 08 Nov 07
     
    This site includes extension schemas, example documents, profiles, a registry, presentations, suggested readings, tools & compatible software, a listserv, and a wiki. 
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Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS) - 0 views

www.loc.gov/mods classification metadata mods
shared by sperkins on 21 Oct 07 - Cached
  • The Library of Congress' Network Development and MARC Standards Office, with interested experts, has developed a schema for a bibliographic element set that may be used for a variety of purposes, and particularly for library applications. As an XML schema, the "Metadata Object Description Schema" (MODS) is intended to be able to carry selected data from existing MARC 21 records as well as to enable the creation of original resource description records.
  • sperkins on 08 Nov 07
     
    This site includes mappings, stylesheets, guidelines, example documents, tools and utilities, a registry and listserv, presentations, news & announcements, and related XML formats. 
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Ontology of Folksonomy - 0 views

tomgruber.org/...ontology-of-folksonomy.htm articles classification folksonomies gruber ontologies tagging
shared by sperkins on 19 Sep 07 - Cached
  • This article is an attempt to clarify the distinct roles for ontologies and folksonomies, and previews some new work that applies the two ideas together - an ontology of folksonomy.
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Metacrap - 0 views

www.well.com/...metacrap.htm articles metadata
shared by sperkins on 17 Oct 07 - Cached
  • sperkins on 09 Nov 07
     
    Doctrow outlines seven "insurmountable obstacles" to a world of reliable metadata. 
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IFLA - The official website of the International Federation of Library Associations and... - 0 views

www.ifla.org ifla libraries
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  • sperkins on 19 Nov 07
     
    IFLA (The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the library and information profession."
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The Right to Read - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF) - 0 views

www.gnu.org/...right-to-read.html articles copyright
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  • sperkins on 12 Nov 07
     
    The article describes a possible future scenario where copyright dominates and individual freedom suffers. 
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Library Success: A Best Practices Wiki - Library Success: A Best Practices Wiki - 0 views

www.libsuccess.org/index.php librarians libraries wikis
shared by sperkins on 18 Oct 07 - Cached
  • Welcome to Library Success: A Best Practices Wiki. This wiki was created to be a one-stop shop for great ideas and information for all types of librarians
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VuFind: Home - 0 views

www.vufind.org catalog content libraries open-source search
shared by sperkins on 19 Sep 07 - Cached
  • VuFind is a library resource portal designed and developed for libraries by libraries. The goal of VuFind is to enable your users to search and browse through all of your library's resources by replacing the traditional OPAC to include:
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