09
Oct
UVA Scholars' Lab Working to Connect Omeka and Fedora
The Scholars' Lab at the University of Virginia is working on a new plugin for Omeka that would connect
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08
Oct
Briefly Noted for October 8, 2009
Setback for GPO Digitization Program — Via DigitalKoans, the United States Government Printing Office (GPO) has announced on its listserv that
07
Oct
Briefly Noted for October 7, 2009
Deadline Set for Google Books Settlement — Judge Chin has set a deadline of November 9, 2009 for a revised settlement
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07
Oct
A Google Books Cautionary Tale
This one made the rounds of Twitter earlier today thanks to Jo Guldi. This month Wired Magazine tells a cautionary
06
Oct
Briefly Noted for October 6, 2009
Gmail Helps Spam Be More Annoying? — Yesterday Google began rolling out a new “feature” called “enhanced email” to some Gmail
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05
Oct
Briefly Noted for October 5, 2009
The Future of Libraries — Broadcasting from my very own neighborhood, local Washington DC NPR personality, Kojo Nmandi, hosted a special
03
Oct
Privatizing Holocaust History?
For the past few years, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has undertaken a series of public-private digitization partnerships,
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01
Oct
SI and Flickr Commons
Originally published in the journal Archival Science, the Smithsonian Institution Libraries has just released under open access terms a report
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25
Sep
Briefly Noted for September 25, 2009
What is Cloud Computing? — You know what it is. But have you ever struggled to explain “the cloud” to anyone
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24
Sep
Briefly Noted for September 24, 2009
New Anglo-Saxon Finds: The "Staffordshire Hoard" — The History Today blog has an account of the recent archaeological finds
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