Institutions

An interesting article by Mary W. Elings and my colleague Günter Waibel on cross-domain metadata practices has just appeared. >

The first open meeting of the LC Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control [https://www.loc.gov/bibliographic-future/

Peter Brantley, the new Director of the Digital Library Federation writes about the library digitization initiatives with Google: > We

The collection and analysis of data about collections, systems and services is becoming increasingly important for libraries. For management and

The growth in variety and volume of sites for personal collection management is fascinating to watch, especially those where addtiional

The LC Working Group on Bibliographic Control is having an open meeting about ‘uses and users’ of data on 8th

What is data curation? Here is one view: > Data curation is the active and on-going management of data through

I notice that the British Library has redesigned its website [https://www.bl.uk/]. It now highlights a search for

[https://outgoing.typepad.com/outgoing/2007/02/worldcat_identi.html]We are lucky to live a short walk from the

In several venues recently I have suggested that it would be useful to do some content analysis on various documents

David Weinberger has a nice hotel lobby interview [https://fastforwardblog.com/2007/02/08/interview-with-tim-oreilly/] with Tim O’Reilly on

George Bernard Shaw is famously said to have said that England and America were countries separated by a common language