Category Archives: OKFN Openbiblio

Scholarly HTML

Hackfest at Cambridge on today, about scholarly HTML: http://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/2011/03/08/scholarly-html-hackfest/ Mark and possibly Rufus will be there, interesting findings will be available at http://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/

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Is it Open Bibliographic Data?

Many members of the Working Group on Open Bibliographic Data have been engaged for a long time in the scientific community, the scholarly information community or the library community. They all believe in the need for open data as a … Continue reading

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Open Data from Dortmund University Library

Dortmund University Library catalog data has been opened up on March 1st, 2011. As announced in the libraries blog 1,2 Million bibliographic records are released into the public domain under a CC0 waiver. The data is released in cooperation with … Continue reading

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Minutes: 9th Virtual meeting of the OKFN Openbiblio Group

Date: March, 1st 2011, 16:00-17:15 GMT Channel: Meeting was held via Skype and Etherpad Participants Adrian Pohl Thomas Krichel Rufus Pollock Karen Coyle Jim Pitman The group’s web presence at openbiblio.net How do we improve the web site? ACTION: The … 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 –> &lt;!– –&gt; <!– get a copy of jquery from google … Continue reading

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Using the bibliographica sparql API

Details about how to use the sparql API on bibliographica are available at http://bibliographica.org/demos/sparql.html.

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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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Minutes: 8th Virtual meeting of the OKFN Openbiblio Group

Date: February, 1st 2011, 16:00-17:15 GMT Channel: Meeting was held via Skype and Etherpad Participants Adrian Pohl Karen Coyle Rufus Pollock Thomas Krichel Tatiana de la O Openbiblio Principles: What’s next? As the Principles on Open Bibliographic Data have been … Continue reading

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Open bibliographic principles announced

On Monday 17th January at the Visions of a semantic molecular future symposium and hackfest, during a presentation packed with displays of exciting new technology, Peter Murray-Rust introduced the Open Bibliographic Principles on behalf of the contributor group that has … Continue reading

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Minutes: 7th virtual meeting of the OKFN Openbiblio Group

Date: January, 4th 2011, 16:00-17:15 GMT Channel: Meeting was held via Skype and Google Docs Participants Adrian Pohl Karen Coyle Rufus Pollock Peter Murray-Rust Jim Pitman Alexander Dutton Summary Discussing the draft Principles on Open Bibliographic Data For background information … Continue reading

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