DLTJ In a State of Flux
DLTJ is in a bit of flux now. After updating some underlying packages on my 9-year-old Gentoo-based personal server, I'm finding that I can't start the web ...
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Thursday Threads: Digital Reference Librarians, First Sale Danger, Open Access, Data Modeling
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Attempting to Run Comments without reCAPTCHA
I'm trying an experiment over the next couple days/weeks. I'm turning off the reCAPTCHA requirement for blog commenters (the figure-out-these-words-and-type...
When Closed Source Companies Contribute to Open Source Communities
I was reading a story last week about the Linux Foundation's third annual report [PDF] of the Linux kernel, and in it was a section that talked about the aff...
Thursday Threads: OCLC Moves to Dismiss SkyOCLC, UCLA Sued For Streaming, Paving Cow Paths, Origins of #
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“Do More … With Someone Else” – Guest Editor Introduction to NISO ISQ Fall Issue
I'm pleased to announce that the Fall 2010 issue of NISO's International Standards Quarterly (ISQ) is done and available online to NISO members and ISQ subsc...
Friday Followups: RDA Revolt and Cable TV vs. Internet Streaming
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Thursday Threads: Open Publishing Alternatives, Open Bibliographic Data, Earn an MBA in Facebook, Unconference Planning
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Latest Views on JPEG2000 for Presentation and Archiving
Earlier this month, the JPEG 2000 Implementation Working Group, the Wellcome Trust Library, and the U.K. Digital Preservation Coalition hosted a free one-day...
Thursday Threads: Google Scholar Coverage, Effective Meetings, Librarians as Obstacles, Cable TV
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Thursday Threads: Gobs of Video, Memento Submitted, Everybody’s Digital, and Cell Phone as Credit Card
Receive DLTJ Thursday Threads by E-mail! Delivered by FeedBurner Another slow Thursday Threads week due to higher priority work duties taking precedent ov...
Defining Metadata and Making Metadata Accessible
In preparation for the last webinar of the three-part series "Using RDA: Moving into the Metadata Future", I'm reading again Karen Coyle's "Library Data in a...