Library Cataloging
Ed Summers has "created a bittorrent of the concatenated MARC files donated to the Internet Archive by Scriblio (7,030,372 records)":
http://inkdroid.org/torrents/lc-bib.torrent
- Bittorrent
BitTorrent is often seen as nothing more than a tool for stealing copy-protected material. In reality, P2P networking is a powerful tool for moving large files. Warner Brothers and 20th Century Fox have already agreed to use it to distribute content....
- Usemarcon Plus
Version 1.71 of USEMARCON is available for download.USEMARCON is a software application that allows users to convert bibliographic records from one MAchine-Readable Cataloguing (MARC) format to another. Approximately fifty variant MARC formats are currently...
- Podcasting 101
I'd not normally point to this, Podcasting 101, too many others are already pointing to it and it is slides from a talk. However, it has some very information packed slides. It is a good introduction to podcasting. Thanks to Jenny Levine and Su Bochenski...
- Marc
I was just listening to a podcast from Web Essentials 05, where the speaker was asking about old data archives. He was discussing the problems of data migration, and archiving. It occurred to me I have data from the mid-1980s that I use often. I've...
- Free Marc Tools
I've posted an MP3 of my talk, Free MARC Tools, to be given at the TLA District 8 Fall Meeting, October 1. It is also available as a torrent, if anyone is using BitTorrent. If you listen, I'd like to hear any suggestions for improvement. The an...
Library Cataloging
MARC Records
Ed Summers has "created a bittorrent of the concatenated MARC files donated to the Internet Archive by Scriblio (7,030,372 records)":
http://inkdroid.org/torrents/lc-bib.torrent
- Bittorrent
BitTorrent is often seen as nothing more than a tool for stealing copy-protected material. In reality, P2P networking is a powerful tool for moving large files. Warner Brothers and 20th Century Fox have already agreed to use it to distribute content....
- Usemarcon Plus
Version 1.71 of USEMARCON is available for download.USEMARCON is a software application that allows users to convert bibliographic records from one MAchine-Readable Cataloguing (MARC) format to another. Approximately fifty variant MARC formats are currently...
- Podcasting 101
I'd not normally point to this, Podcasting 101, too many others are already pointing to it and it is slides from a talk. However, it has some very information packed slides. It is a good introduction to podcasting. Thanks to Jenny Levine and Su Bochenski...
- Marc
I was just listening to a podcast from Web Essentials 05, where the speaker was asking about old data archives. He was discussing the problems of data migration, and archiving. It occurred to me I have data from the mid-1980s that I use often. I've...
- Free Marc Tools
I've posted an MP3 of my talk, Free MARC Tools, to be given at the TLA District 8 Fall Meeting, October 1. It is also available as a torrent, if anyone is using BitTorrent. If you listen, I'd like to hear any suggestions for improvement. The an...