Library Cataloging
I've been looking at ENT1.0 and considering methods of constructing a cloud, or thesaurus in other words. The standard calls for the list to be in RDF, XMT or OPML. All well and good, but are there any tools to aid in constructing a cloud in those formats? I thought Radio Userland might be an answer, but I downloaded a trial version and can not find an outliner feature. Any other suggestions?
- Metadata Provenance
There's a lot of talk about doing away with bibliographic records and replacing them with collections of linked data. In this scenario keeping track of the links is of vital importance. The recent paper How To Track Your Data: The Case for Cloud Computing...
- Tagging @ Nasa
NASA is sporting a tag cloud on their home page. It is generated from words used to search the site. Look to the right a bit down. It sports a nice star field background....
- Podcasting
A new podcast (Internet "radio" program): LibVibe Each edition, approximately five minutes long, will feature a review of library news headlines. I've downloaded two shows, but have yet to listen to them.Remember, the Lunar and Planetary Institute...
- Zimbio
Here's a new (to me anyway) social web site, Zimbio. They do have a library and information science area. Not much to it at the moment. One feature they have is a customizable OPML tool. Check off the areas of their site you are interested in receiving...
- Opml
OPML (Outline Processor Markup Language) is interesting. There are better formats out there to do the same thing, XOXO (Extensible Open XHTML Outlines) for example. However, it works well with RSS, and seems to have become the most widespread of the formats....
Library Cataloging
Easy News Topics
I've been looking at ENT1.0 and considering methods of constructing a cloud, or thesaurus in other words. The standard calls for the list to be in RDF, XMT or OPML. All well and good, but are there any tools to aid in constructing a cloud in those formats? I thought Radio Userland might be an answer, but I downloaded a trial version and can not find an outliner feature. Any other suggestions?
- Metadata Provenance
There's a lot of talk about doing away with bibliographic records and replacing them with collections of linked data. In this scenario keeping track of the links is of vital importance. The recent paper How To Track Your Data: The Case for Cloud Computing...
- Tagging @ Nasa
NASA is sporting a tag cloud on their home page. It is generated from words used to search the site. Look to the right a bit down. It sports a nice star field background....
- Podcasting
A new podcast (Internet "radio" program): LibVibe Each edition, approximately five minutes long, will feature a review of library news headlines. I've downloaded two shows, but have yet to listen to them.Remember, the Lunar and Planetary Institute...
- Zimbio
Here's a new (to me anyway) social web site, Zimbio. They do have a library and information science area. Not much to it at the moment. One feature they have is a customizable OPML tool. Check off the areas of their site you are interested in receiving...
- Opml
OPML (Outline Processor Markup Language) is interesting. There are better formats out there to do the same thing, XOXO (Extensible Open XHTML Outlines) for example. However, it works well with RSS, and seems to have become the most widespread of the formats....