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Augmenting the British Library's RDF data to allow for disambiguation
The British Library have released what they term the ‘British National Bibliography’ (BNB) under a permissive licence. This constitutes just under 3 million records, and is derived from the ‘most polished set of bibliographic data’ as some of it dates … Continue reading
Using the ORDF Fresnel Tool
The Fresnel Vocabulary for RDF provides a way to write down a set of instructions for transforming RDF statements into HTML for display. For some time, the ORDF library has included two implementations of Fresnel, one in JavaScript and one … Continue reading
Posted in JISC OpenBib, OKFN Openbiblio, ORDF, Semantic Web
Tagged inf11, jisc, jiscEXPO, jiscopenbib
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Some obvious URI patterns for a service?
Whilst the technical issues and backends may vary, there are one or two URI patterns that may be adopted I think. It’s not REST, but it is a sensible structure I hope. (This is not to replace voID, but to … Continue reading
JISC OpenBibliography: Peter Murray-Rust at RLUK
Peter Murray-Rust will be attending the RLUK conference on the 10th to 12th November 2010, and he has issued a request for community involvement on his blog. Please have a read, and get in touch if you are interested in … Continue reading
JISC OpenBibliography: progress report
The JISC Open Bibliography project has had some success recently, and is proceeding to build on that success with further development and advocacy. This seems like a good opportunity to recap the project so far, and to consider what is … Continue reading
JISC OpenBibliography: CUL data release
The JISC OpenBibliography project has received agreement from Cambridge University Library to provide a set of bibliographic data under an open license (ODC PDDL). This is great news for the project and the wider community, and we will be working … Continue reading
Data Triage Notes
I’ve begun to write up my experiences and notes on the triage of the datasets I am processing for the JISC Open Bibliography and Citation projects, in a way that others might make sense of them. You can find the … Continue reading
Bibliographic models in RDF
Put it in RDF to solve all your problems! As with most things in life, the reality is often a little more complex. If you are old enough, you may well remember when this very same cry was often uttered, … Continue reading
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Tagged bibliographic, inf11, jiscEXPO, jiscopenbib, model, ontology, progress, rdf
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Introducing OFS – a python "bucket"/object storage library
Many internally distributed storage systems – such as Amazon’s S3 service or Riak’s key-value architecture – have similarities in the manner in which data is labelled and subsequently retrieved. This is often because the systems themselves use a distributed hash … Continue reading
JISC OpenBibliography: Projected Timeline, Workplan & Overall Project Methodology
The JISC OpenBiblio project is scheduled to run from 1st July 2010 to 31st March 2011. During that time, the project will run 2 week iterative development cycles, each including (for links to trac, code repository, wiki etc see project … Continue reading
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Tagged inf11, jisc, jiscEXPO, jiscopenbib, projectMethodology, projectPlan, timeline
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