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Early September Summary of the SkyRiver/Innovative vs. OCLC Case
On September 9th, OCLC filed its first substantial response with the court to the antitrust lawsuit file by SkyRiver and Innovative Interfaces. And in a motion where OCLC requests a change of venue from the Northern District of California to the Southern District of Ohio — something seemingly mundane — they certainly …
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SkyRiver - a(nother) Bibliographic Utility
North America is gaining its third ((or fourth? Does Open Library count as a bibliographic utility?)) major bibliographic record utility server this month with the unveiling of SkyRiver
SkyRiver Technology's Pre-launch Homepage The website is sparse at the moment -- it says: "We're Skyriver, the new bibliographic utility in town. If …· Peter Murray -
On Innovation in the ILS Marketplace
Last month the ILS Discovery Interface Task Force of the DLF called a meeting of library system vendors (including one commercial support organization for open source ILS software) to talk about the state of computer-to-computer interfaces in-to and out-of the ILS. The meeting comes as the work of the task …
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