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My First Hackathon
This Open Research Reports Hackathon was part of the Semantic Web Applications and Tools for Life Sciences conference. Approaching this from a non-Computer Science perspective, I had no idea what I was in for. Having understood the word ‘hack’ only … 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
New recruit
Hello from the newest team member, Naomi Lillie. I have recently joined the Open Knowledge Foundation to undertake OKFN coordination work as well as specifically to assist the JISC Open Biblio 2 project. I will be supporting the project as … 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
Animal Garden – open science issues
Peter and Tom Murray-Rust put together a presentation called Animal Garden, which we have now converted to a prezi for nice swooshy embedding-ness in web pages. This prezi tells the story of some teddybear scientists who try to share their … Continue reading
Final Product Post: Open Bibliography
Bibliographic data has long been understood to contain important information about the large scale structure of scientific disciplines, the influence and impact of various authors and journals. Instead of a relatively small number of privileged data owners being able to … Continue reading
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Collections in Bibliographica: unsorted information is not information
Collections are the first feature aimed for our users participation at Bibliographica. The collections are lists of books users can create and share with others, and they are one of the basic features of Bibliographica as Jonathan Gray pointed out … Continue reading
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Bibliographica gadget in Wikipedia
What is a wikipedia gadget? Thinking of ways to show the possibilities of linked data, we have made a Wikipedia gadget, making use of a great resource the Wikimedia developers give to the community. Wikipedia gadgets are small pieces of … Continue reading
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“Full-text” search for openbiblio, using Apache Solr
Overview: This provides a simple search interface for openbiblio, using a network-addressable Apache Solr instance to provide FTS over the content. The indexer currently relies on the Entry Model (in /model/entry.py) to provide an acceptable dictionary of terms to be … Continue reading
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