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4 Stars for Metadata: an Open Ranking System for Library, Archive, and Museum Collection Metadata
This post was written by participants of the LOD-LAM Summit which was held on June 2nd/3rd in San Francisco and is crossposted on the Creative Commons blog and the OKFN blog. For author information see the list below the document. … Continue reading
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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Medline dataset
Announcing the CC0 Medline dataset We are happy to report that we now have a full, clean public domain (CC0) version of the Medline dataset available for use by the community. What is the Medline dataset? The Medline dataset is … Continue reading
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Talk at UKSG 2011 Conference on Open Bibliography
This is a post by Rufus Pollock, a member of the Working Group and co-Founder of the Open Knowledge Foundation. Yesterday, I was up in Harrogate at the UKSG (UK Serials Group) annual conference to speak in a keynote session … Continue reading
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Getting bibliographica content via jquery
It is possible to get records of the British Library dataset by requesting output from bibliographica via jquery. Here is an example: <!– get a copy of jquery locally –> <!– –> <!– get a copy of jquery from google … Continue reading
Using the bibliographica sparql API
Details about how to use the sparql API on bibliographica are available at http://bibliographica.org/demos/sparql.html.
open bibliographic data and dev8d
Ben, Mark and Rufus are attending Dev8D this week – 16th Feb – 18th Feb 2011. This is a very exciting event where we hope to see lots of people from UK higher education institutions engaging with open knowledge and … Continue reading
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Neil Wilson on open British Library metadata
Opening up the BL’s Metadata Neil Wilson presented at GLAMWIKI on the British Library open metadata strategy, providing an overview of the history and responsibilities of the British Library, and how open metadata relates to the vision of future library … Continue reading
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PD Burn receives BBC Phonograms data
The kindly people at BBC Archives have supplied our project with 1.8 gigs (over 1,000,000 items) of data, which includes, in particular, listing of antique recordings. The exact rights status of this data has yet to be determined, so unfortunately … Continue reading
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