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Recent BibServer technical development
Along with the recent push of new front-end functionality to BibServer, and demonstrated on BibSoup, we have also applied some changes to the back-end. The new scheduled collection uploader is now runnable as a stand-alone tool, to which source URLs … Continue reading
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BibJSON updates
Following recent discussion on our mailing list, BibJSON has been updated to adopt JSON-LD for all your linked data needs. This enables us to keep the core of BibJSON pretty simple whilst also opening up potential for more complex usage … Continue reading
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Tagged jiscopenbib2, wp2, wp3, wp5, wp6, wp7, wp8
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New BibServer features available on BibSoup
A couple of months ago the development team had a Sprint and came up with some cool ideas of how to improve the user experience for BibServer and, subsequently, BibSoup. Have a play with the new features and see below … Continue reading
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BibServer new functionality
During the sprint last week we made a lot of progress with the new functionality for version 0.5.0 – however, Etienne and I got so excited by some new ideas that we did not finish on time; apologies for the … Continue reading
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JSON-LD / BibJSON
There have been requests on our mailing list recently to consider the various options for supporting validation of BibJSON and for supporting namespacing. These two options require some further consideration. Validation Efforts so far around BibJSON have focussed on building … Continue reading
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Tagged communityBenefits, jisc, jiscopenbib2, openbiblio, progress, projectPlan, wp2, wp9
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JISC Discovery 2012
Today (11th jan 2012) I am attending the JISC Discovery 2012 meeting to learn about the JISC projects aiming to increase open access to research materials. Here are some notes I took during the day: Joy Palmer – Mimas – … Continue reading
Informing public access to peer reviewed scholarly publications and data resulting from publicly funded research
The US government (OSTP) has recently issued an RFI on Open Access to data resulting from publicly funded research. The deadline for responding to the RFI has been extended to January 12. http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/12/21/extended-deadline-public-access-and-digital-data-rfis Detailed responses are openly available for collaborative … Continue reading
What is BibServer? What happened to Bibliographica?
Time for another clarification on what work we are doing, and what various different acronyms mean. BibServer BibServer is the software we are now working on; the aim of it is to provide a tool that enables individuals and small … Continue reading
International Digital Curation Conference
Last week I attended the International Digital Curation Conference. It was very interesting to see many people from institutes across the world talking about how to manage and share all sorts of research data; from attempts to use institutional repository … Continue reading
JISC Open Bibliography 2
JISC have put some extra funding in to continue work on Open Bibliography; hooray! We are continuing along the open biblio collections theme from last year, but will now be focussing on ensuring individuals and small groups can do something … Continue reading
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