“Have you seen AccessMyLibrary?”
I got a note recently from a colleague with the subject "Have you seen AccessMyLibrary?": This is a Thomson Gale new thing: http://www.accessmylibrary.com/...
Recent posts
OhioLINK Selects the Affero License for DRC Development
Selecting an open source license was really much harder than I thought it would be. The OhioLINK executive director and I talked for about 90 minutes over t...
“Archiving and Preserving the Web” from the Internet Archive perspective
In case you were wondering what some of the back-channel discussion on the #code4lib IRC channel was on Tuesday, Ed Summers and I were watching an EDUCAUSE w...
OhioLINK Joins the Google Summer of Code
Google is sponsoring the Summer of Code, a program designed to introduce students to the world of Open Source Software Development. OhioLINK is pleased to p...
Fedora plus Sakai — not quite that easy
In previous post I described to how easy it would be for Fedora to be integrated into Sakai and offered as reference the Entity.java interface as evidence. ...
Google’s “Related Links” as a library’s “Find More Items Like This”?
On Thursday, Google announced a new service in the labs: Related Links Last week, we quietly rolled out Google Related Links, which lets you display a unit ...
Fedora plus Sakai — a marriage made in heaven?
Note -- there was a follow-up to this post. What happens when you mix two Mellon-funded projects? Perhaps a nice bit of what they call synergy. The thinkin...
Why Fedora? Because You Don’t Need Fedora
I’m often asked “Why is OhioLINK using FEDORA?” (Just to eliminate any confusion at the start, I’m referring to the FEDORA Digital Object Repository, a proje...
Resources for Describing Visual Materials
A recent thread on describing visual materials from the IMAGELIB mailing list sparked the descovery of these resources. First was this bibliography of thesa...
AJAX-based Video Editing Tool
This is amazing stuff -- an AJAX-based video editing tool...in your web browser! I haven't looked at the underlying technology or it's licensing terms (the...
Berkeley’s “bSpace Images” project
Word of this Fedora-based image collection tool comes from the Sakai Library & Repositiories discussion group [Sakai Collab account required]. Project N...
Updated Disruption in Libraries Bibliography; New Location
I've moved the bibliography of the theory of disruptive innovation as applied to libraries and higher education to a new location. If you are reading this p...