All News on 'The Twitter Times: digipresnews' http://tweetedtimes.com/digipresnews The Twitter Times is a real-time personalized newspaper generated from your Twitter account en-us Thu, 9 Feb 2012 23:32:15 -0800 Thu, 9 Feb 2012 23:32:15 -0800 <![CDATA[BBC News - Viewpoint: V for Vendetta and the rise of Anonymous]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 23:26:02 -0800 bbc.co.uk
Alan Moore, the writer behind comic book classic V for Vendetta, gives his thoughts on how his creation has become an inspiration to the Anonymous hacking network.
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@kevinmarks: Banks: an untouchable monarchy beyond the reach of governmental restraint, much like the profligate court of Charles I http://t.co/tskwHDaV
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@kosso: By Alan Moore : Viewpoint: V for Vendetta and the rise of Anonymous http://t.co/VhmpX8BH
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@BBCTech: Alan Moore on Anonymous' rise http://t.co/DqrP0Bpp
]]> <![CDATA[Places and Spaces :: Browse Maps]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 23:26:02 -0800 scimaps.org
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@hvdsomp: One of those was made right here! RT @dfflanders: These are very enjoyable to browse: maps/visualisations of science http://t.co/ZKVl5868
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@dfflanders: These are very enjoyable to browse: maps/visualisations of science http://t.co/DOuDNcub
]]> <![CDATA[Broad Data]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 23:26:02 -0800 slideshare.net
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@jahendler: Check out this presentation : Broad Data http://t.co/x845AWgu via @slideshare
@jahendler on Twitter
@jahendler: +1 MT @NeilRaden: Glad Prof. Hendler shared.What we call #bigdata is drop in bucket (... its a marketing term) http://t.co/xQSX6Lu5
@jahendler on Twitter
@jahendler: Broad data -- my take on diff between #bigdata and the rapidly emerging "Web of Data" - on slideshare - http://t.co/xQSX6Lu5
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@mhausenblas: Check out this presentation : Broad Data http://t.co/x845AWgu via @slideshare
]]> <![CDATA[Double Fine Adventure by Double Fine and 2 Player Productions — Kickstarter]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 19:56:55 -0800 kickstarter.com
Double Fine and 2 Player Productions is raising funds for Double Fine Adventure on Kickstarter! An adventure game from Tim Schafer, Double Fine, and YOU!
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@bs on Twitter
@bs: Just upped my Double Fine Adventure pledge to $100 for the poster. Holy shitake they are at $1,000,000+! http://t.co/OHKWVwiE
@marshallk on Twitter
@marshallk: There goes Double Fine, passed $1m raised in <1 day. http://t.co/hHs785fR RWW's story about it: http://t.co/thmbz9Vl
@suttree on Twitter
@suttree: [protected tweet]
@bs on Twitter
@bs: Super jazzed about the Double Fine Adventure Game on @Kickstarter. This is going to be huge! http://t.co/OHKWVwiE
@Veronica on Twitter
@Veronica: So awesome! RT @logandecker: Want a new adventure game from Ron Gilbert and @TimOfLegend? You can make it happen! http://t.co/ivppCoiu
]]> <![CDATA[New Zealand Vintage Computer Forums • View topic - Australasian Heritage Software Database launch]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 19:56:55 -0800 classic-computers.org.nz
This New Zealand forum is devoted to the computers and computing culture of 1975-1990, from a personal perspective and often with a "down under" flavour.
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@anjacks0n on Twitter
@anjacks0n: Australian Research Council fund 'Play It Again' project to document Australian & New Zealand software history http://t.co/vx3Di20t
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@gknight2000: Australian Research Council fund 'Play It Again' project to document Australian & New Zealand software history http://t.co/vx3Di20t
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]]> <![CDATA[Representative Mike Doyle | Representing the 14th District of Pennsylvania]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 19:56:55 -0800 doyle.house.gov
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@jahendler on Twitter
@jahendler: Let @usrepmikedoyle how much you appreciate his introduction of Bill to Provide Access to publicly-funded research http://t.co/4yp2q5JL
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@sleonchnm on Twitter
@sleonchnm: Introduced the Federal Research Public Access Act to let people read federally funded research online for free. http://t.co/saz0iQev #FRPAA
@sshreeves on Twitter
@sshreeves: House version of #FRPAA has just been introduced, Senate version to follow http://t.co/EJYmTPwN
@JMarkOckerbloom on Twitter
@JMarkOckerbloom: #FRPAA introduced to House, stipulates free access to most federally-funded research results: http://t.co/fjKgac0k (via @SPARC_NA)
]]> <![CDATA[James Joyce children's story The Cats of Copenhagen gets first publication | Books | guardian.co.uk]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:40:04 -0800 guardian.co.uk - Alison Flood
Originally written for his grandson, 1936 tale issued in limited edition of 200 copies amid controversy over copyright A children's story by James Joyce has been published for the first time ever by a small press in Ireland. Joyce's The Cats of Copenhagen is a "younger twin sister" to his published children's story The Cat and the Devil, which told of how the devil built a bridge over a French river in one night, said Ithys Press. Publisher Anastasia Herbert called it a "little gem" which she s...  show all text
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@lorcanD: RT @GuardianBooks James Joyce children's story The Cats of Copenhagen gets first publication http://t.co/oaj3Uvft
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@JMarkOckerbloom on Twitter
@JMarkOckerbloom: Guardian on copyright kerfuffle abt previously unpublished Joyce story. (Looks to me to be PD in Ireland, but not UK) http://t.co/SgGsy3ZR
@naypinya on Twitter
@naypinya: A children's story by James Joyce has been published for the first time. And it's caused a row about copyright. http://t.co/t14qHzls
]]> <![CDATA[RODA DB conversion command line tool | Open Planets Foundation]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:40:04 -0800 openplanetsfoundation.org
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@euanc on Twitter
@euanc: RODA database conversion tool (database preservation) http://t.co/9CNAVh5Z
@openplanets on Twitter
@openplanets: New blog post 'RODA DB conversion command line tool' http://t.co/c8SgqKpN Feeback and comments welcome!
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]]> <![CDATA[Ideas for actions | Open Planets Foundation]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:40:04 -0800 openplanetsfoundation.org
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@euanc on Twitter
@euanc: Ideas for actions (database preservation): http://t.co/IYJFzhlh
@openplanets on Twitter
@openplanets: New blog post by @jdalsten 'Ideas for actions' - outcomes from discussions at #dbpres hackthon http://t.co/2CPLuX3T
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]]> <![CDATA[Practitioners' discussion at the database archiving Hackathon | Open Planets Foundation]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:40:04 -0800 openplanetsfoundation.org
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@euanc on Twitter
@euanc: New blog post by @jdalsten 'Practitioners' discussion at the database archiving Hackathon' http://t.co/b8ucsjwo #dbpres
@openplanets on Twitter
@openplanets: New blog post by @jdalsten 'Practitioners' discussion at the database archiving Hackathon' http://t.co/b8ucsjwo #dbpres
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]]> <![CDATA[Tim Berners-Lee Takes the Stand to Keep the Web Free | Threat Level | Wired.com]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:40:04 -0800 wired.com - Joe Mullin
World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee addresses the media during the International World Wide Web conference in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, March 31, 2011. Photo: Mahesh Kumar A/AP The inventor of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee, testified in a courtroom Tuesday for the first time in his life. The web pioneer flew down from Boston, near where he teaches at MIT, to an eastern Texas federal court to speak to a jury of two men and six women about the early days of the web. His trip is part of  show all text
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@jahendler on Twitter
@jahendler: Good article by Wired on @timberners_lee and the Eolas patent case - http://t.co/rcP1YGIx
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@kevinmarks on Twitter
@kevinmarks: @timberners_lee testifies in court against absurd patents http://t.co/TsgUjewl (via @meyerweb)
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@jafurtado: Tim Berners-Lee Takes the Stand to Keep the Web Free, By Joe Mullin /Wired http://t.co/O6SdjoWz
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@mhausenblas: . @timberners_lee takes the stand in EOLAS. I don't envy you… http://t.co/HpQe6ozs
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@benwerd: Tim Berners-Lee Takes the Stand to Keep the Web Free http://t.co/Pkcusez0 I'm aghast at some of the questions.
]]> <![CDATA[Digital Infrastructure Directions Reports : Digital Infrastructure Team]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:41:50 -0800 infteam.jiscinvolve.org - Amber Thomas
An effective digital infrastructure for UK FE/HE needs to enable researchers, teachers, learners, managers and support staff to accomplish a wide variety of things if it is to fulfil its purpose, and different approaches are required across this variety. The innovation activities of the Digital Infrastructure portfolio contribute to the rich vision of infrastructure for education and research. They contribute to the delivery of JISC’s strategic objectives with particular emphasis on the followi...  show all text
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@PaulMiller on Twitter
@PaulMiller: Digital Infrastructure Directions Reports http://t.co/KgAYx3C6 - these, from UK's @jisc, worth watching for... Or bidding for!
@benshowers on Twitter
@benshowers: Funding available for new @JISC Digital Infrastructure Directions Reports http://t.co/wu0c3Vey (by @ambrouk)
@mia_out on Twitter
@mia_out: MT @psychemedia: 5 new JISC ITTs: http://t.co/nyGqXkS3 incl: Advantages of APIs, Activity Data: Analytics and Metrics,The Open Landscape
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@paulwalk: Interesting RT @ambrouk: JISC Digital Infrastructure Directions Reports Commissioned : 5 ITTs http://t.co/fCf5K74a @jisc
@psychemedia on Twitter
@psychemedia: 5 new JISC report ITTs: http://t.co/MQIggtOB incl: Advantages of APIs, Activity Data: Analytics and Metrics,The Open Landscape
]]> <![CDATA[DIAMM]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:41:50 -0800 diamm.ac.uk
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@trevormunoz on Twitter
@trevormunoz: The brand new DIAMM is now online - a major evolution that should make the amazing breadth of data and images the... http://t.co/W3DWHRo2
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@melissaterras on Twitter
@melissaterras: The brand new DIAMM is now online - a major evolution that should make the amazing breadth of data and images the... http://t.co/W3DWHRo2
@alastairdunning on Twitter
@alastairdunning: Digital Image of Medieval Music has been going for 14 years; new content & interface at http://t.co/z3qrSj8X
]]> <![CDATA[Institutional Engagements | Digital Curation Centre]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:41:50 -0800 dcc.ac.uk
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@mariekeguy: RT @digitalcuration: All you need to know about DCC's Institutional Engagements + pics of the team http://t.co/55UVVdzX #ukdcc #jiscmrd
@digitalcuration on Twitter
@digitalcuration: All you need to know about DCC's Institutional Engagements + pics of the team http://t.co/iocfl30K #ukdcc #jiscmrd
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]]> <![CDATA[Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities | Center for Scholarly Communication & Digital Curation]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:41:50 -0800 cscdc.northwestern.edu - Claire
Ed note: we are very pleased to welcome this guest post by Martin Mueller, professor of English and Classics at Northwestern University. Read more from Martin at his Scalable Reading blog. Is there or should there be a Digital Humanities? My very short answer to both questions is “no” and “no.” In a slightly longer answer I concede that a phrase must be about something if it is gaining currency. For me the something of the term is about the trouble that the humanities have had in absorbing digi...  show all text
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@dhnow on Twitter
@dhnow: Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities http://t.co/i3PYKuJW
@blefurgy on Twitter
@blefurgy: "The new insurgents are the Digital Humanists" MT @brettbobley: Martin Mueller "Stanley Fish & the Digital Humanities" http://t.co/D3jQl05X
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@benshowers on Twitter
@benshowers: Great post from Martin Mueller on: Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities. http://t.co/9yglhdOc (via: @brettbobley)
]]> <![CDATA[Cabinet Office calls on IT Community to engage in Open Standards consultation | Cabinet Office]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:41:50 -0800 cabinetoffice.gov.uk
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@rjw: Share your views on #openstandards in Government IT http://t.co/nqRvkZvk. Consultation launched today.
@billroberts on Twitter
@billroberts: Share your views on #openstandards in Government IT http://t.co/nqRvkZvk. Consultation launched today.
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@psychemedia on Twitter
@psychemedia: Share your views on #openstandards in Government IT http://t.co/nqRvkZvk. Consultation launched today.
]]> <![CDATA[Collapsing Cooling Towers]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:41:50 -0800 youtube.com
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@benosteen on Twitter
@benosteen: This is so utterly great and creative! Cooling towers shocked at being destroyed! http://t.co/sGtvYiPe (via @LaughingSquid )
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@meeware: RT @kosso: Utterly great and creative! Cooling towers shocked at being destroyed! http://t.co/Cs27jZLQ (via @LaughingSquid )
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@kosso: This is so utterly great and creative! Cooling towers shocked at being destroyed! http://t.co/sGtvYiPe (via @LaughingSquid )
]]> <![CDATA[A Natural Passion for All Things Digital Preservation « The Signal: Digital Preservation]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:41:50 -0800 blogs.loc.gov - Erin Engle
The following is a guest post from Heather Bowden, Digital Preservation Outreach and Education Program Specialist in the Library of Congress Office of Strategic Initiatives. On January 3rd, it was my great pleasure to be simultaneously ringing in the New Year and starting my work as the new Digital Preservation Outreach and Education Program Specialist. I have both literally and figuratively hit the ground running here as I am making plans and taking action for growing the program in 2012 and o...  show all text
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@blefurgy: RT @heatherbowden: :) RT @ndiipp A Natural Passion for All Things Digital Preservation, new on The Signal http://t.co/fqdSWPJt #DPOE
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@HeatherBowden: :) RT @ndiipp A Natural Passion for All Things Digital Preservation, new on The Signal http://t.co/sjxRZXXQ #DPOE
@ndiipp on Twitter
@ndiipp: A Natural Passion for All Things Digital Preservation, new on The Signal http://t.co/cxRqcuq9 #DPOE
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@tjowens: "A Natural Passion for All Things Digital Preservation" http://t.co/Px4BRYDg wherein @HeatherBowden introduces herself and her work
]]> <![CDATA[http://www.bnf.fr/documents/cp_dl_web_2012_en.pdf]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:41:50 -0800 bnf.fr
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@ndiipp: MT @netpreserve: IIPC member Nat'l Library of France shares news about decree enforcing internet legal deposit: http://t.co/1DqOxNuo (PDF)
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@prwheatley: France has got a new law on internet legal deposit. Gongratulations, BnF! http://t.co/9412bONh
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@keskitalo: France has got a new law on internet legal deposit. Gongratulations, BnF! http://t.co/9412bONh
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@UKWebArchive: Great news! Bibliothèque nationale de France announce legal deposit decree adoption for internet publications http://t.co/wNfto8zB
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@archivesnext: Decree adopted for internet legal deposit at the Bibliothèque nationale de France! http://t.co/My8juJcW #webarchiving
]]> <![CDATA[Re-skilling for Research - observations on an RLUK report | Digital Curation Centre]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 06:26:18 -0800 dcc.ac.uk
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@HeatherBowden: RT @digitalcuration: Graham Pryor on Re-skilling for Research - observations on an RLUK report http://t.co/7gsasywS #ukdcc #jiscmrd
@kevingashley on Twitter
@kevingashley: Challenging observations on RLUK report on re-skilling librarians from DCC's Graham Pryor: add your comments http://t.co/8PAmQMTR #ukdcc
@digitalcuration on Twitter
@digitalcuration: Something for your lunch break: Graham Pryor on Re-skilling for Research - observations on an RLUK report http://t.co/VDjTs81H #ukdcc
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]]> <![CDATA[Blog archiving: a contributor's perspective - UK Web Archive Blog]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 06:26:18 -0800 britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk - Maureen Pennock
The following is a guest post from Jo Stanley, author and blogger. We've been archiving Jo's blog in the UK Web Archive since April 2011. I’m Jo Stanley and I call myself a creative historian and occasionally ‘a lifestory midwife’. People who worked on ships are my special area of historical interest. One of the books that will come out of all my hundreds of hours at the BL is Risk! Women on the Wartime Seas, a history of the women who were at sea in surprising numbers in WW1 and WW2 (Yale Un...  show all text
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@AndreaGoethals on Twitter
@AndreaGoethals: The Hawthorne effect on a blogger who knows her blog is being archived: http://t.co/MEYYlYJu - "it changed my blogging practices"
@hvdsomp on Twitter
@hvdsomp: Do you put more care into your blog entries when you know your blog is being archived for posterity? http://t.co/Q0FK8c5T
@SimonTanner on Twitter
@SimonTanner: Do you put more care into your blog entries when you know your blog is being archived for posterity? http://t.co/Q0FK8c5T
@hhockx on Twitter
@hhockx: Do you put more care into your blog entries when you know your blog is being archived for posterity? http://t.co/Q0FK8c5T
@mopennock on Twitter
@mopennock: Interested in archiving blogs? New UKWA blog post: a contributor's perspective on having their blog archived http://t.co/CCMBnREe
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@UKWebArchive: Tnx @rj_nielsen @tondelooijer @pj_webster @fairarchives for RTs of http://t.co/KXScq1FG - Blog archiving, a contributors perspective
@UKWebArchive on Twitter
@UKWebArchive: How does knowing your blog will be archived affect what you write? One blogger's perspective: http://t.co/KXScq1FG #webarchiving
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@UKWebArchive: New UKWA blogpost: A contributor's perspective on blog archiving http://t.co/KXScq1FG #webarchiving
]]> <![CDATA[2012: The Year Of New Ebook Tools - Forbes]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 03:31:07 -0800 forbes.com
The release by Apple of iBooks Author last month begins a year that will see the release of several new tools focused on helping people to create, publish and track their ebooks. Now that Apple have clarified that their EULA does not attempt to claim ownership of users’ content, I’m [...]
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@benosteen: RT @Suw: in case you missed it yesterday: 3 new tools for ebook creation & management http://t.co/Wimf3C9R [sourcefabric looks interesting]
@ostephens on Twitter
@ostephens: RT @Suw: in case you missed it yesterday: 3 new tools for ebook creation & management http://t.co/Wimf3C9R [sourcefabric looks interesting]
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@Suw on Twitter
@Suw: in case you missed it yesterday: three new tools for ebook creation & management http://t.co/BhfjAQL3
@Suw on Twitter
@Suw: 2012: The year of new ebook tools - me on Forbes http://t.co/BhfjAQL3
]]> <![CDATA[Basic guide to writing new format signatures | Open Planets Foundation]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 01:08:49 -0800 openplanetsfoundation.org
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@prwheatley: This is great from (Jay Gattusso):"Basic guide to writing new format signatures" http://t.co/IAVw4miC
@anjacks0n on Twitter
@anjacks0n: This is great from (Jay Gattusso):"Basic guide to writing new format signatures" http://t.co/IAVw4miC
@euanc on Twitter
@euanc: This is great from (Jay Gattusso):"Basic guide to writing new format signatures" http://t.co/IAVw4miC
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@sheilaMorr: This is great from (Jay Gattusso):"Basic guide to writing new format signatures" http://t.co/IAVw4miC
]]> <![CDATA[New Digital Curation Residency Program Launched « The Signal: Digital Preservation]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 15:27:27 -0800 blogs.loc.gov - Susan Manus
Attention library school students and recent graduates!  The Library of Congress recently announced an exciting new residency program in digital curation, in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services .  Program applications will be available later this year. Here is the Library’s press release announcing the program: Library and information science (LIS) professionals specializing in digital collections will have an opportunity for a top-notch educational experience next yea...  show all text
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@dhnow on Twitter
@dhnow: Program: New Digital Curation Residency Program Launched http://t.co/JLF3zOxe
@mopennock on Twitter
@mopennock: New digital curation residency programme announced - http://t.co/H25zWxSx - one for @chrisleeclark and team?
@euanc on Twitter
@euanc: New Digital Curation Residency Program Launched « The Signal: Digital Preservation - http://t.co/yGdTZj7m
@ndiipp on Twitter
@ndiipp: New Digital Curation Residency Program Launched http://t.co/aKqcOZLL #DPOE
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@spellboundblog: New Digital Curation Residency Program Launched http://t.co/aKqcOZLL #DPOE
]]> <![CDATA[Open and Shut?: Elsevier’s Alicia Wise on the RWA, the West Wing, and Universal Access]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 12:24:53 -0800 poynder.blogspot.com
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@SimonTanner: Fascinating blog - Open and Shut?: Elsevier’s Alicia Wise on the RWA & Universal Access http://t.co/ofmo9z37 #elsevier #oa #publishing #RWA
@simonjbains on Twitter
@simonjbains: MT @Rotorvator: Interview with Elsevier's director of universal access Alicia Wise http://t.co/G0d9Jkyj #oa #rwa
@Rotorvator on Twitter
@Rotorvator: Open and Shut?: Elsevier’s Alicia Wise on the RWA, the West Wing, ... http://t.co/eEOWmkuY
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@gmcmahon: Open and Shut?: Elsevier’s Alicia Wise on the RWA, the West Wing, and Universal Access http://t.co/Az7E4kFC
]]> <![CDATA[The National Archives Labs » Blog Archive » Datasets for ‘Hack on the Record’]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 12:24:53 -0800 labs.nationalarchives.gov.uk - The National Archives
Over the weekend of 24 and 25 March, The National Archives is holding its first hack day. We will be opening up the archives to web developers and designers to encourage them to gather and exchange ideas and make use of The National Archives’ data and documents. We want to work with developers who share our interest in history, government and culture, to devise and build systems using our records, as well as datasets from across the web. Non-developers are also welcome – anyone with ideas for ...  show all text
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@ostephens on Twitter
@ostephens: RT @UkNatArchives: We're listing datasets available at #hackon12 and will add more as they're confirmed http://t.co/3ihHcot6 [#ukdiscovery]
@lorcanD on Twitter
@lorcanD: The (UK) National Archives is holding a 'hack on the record' hack day. #hackon12 http://t.co/IVhugKsl
@scilib on Twitter
@scilib: We're listing datasets available at 'Hack on the Record' and will add more as they're confirmed http://t.co/wJPVJ1JW #hackon12 #archives
@UkNatArchives on Twitter
@UkNatArchives: We're listing datasets available at 'Hack on the Record' and will add more as they're confirmed http://t.co/wJPVJ1JW #hackon12 #archives
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@mia_out on Twitter
@mia_out: We're listing datasets available at 'Hack on the Record' and will add more as they're confirmed http://t.co/wJPVJ1JW #hackon12 #archives
]]> <![CDATA[Join us for a web developers' hack day | The National Archives]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 09:18:51 -0800 nationalarchives.gov.uk
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@UkNatArchives: First @UkNatArchives hackday 24-25 Mar. History, government & culture data - open to anyone w ideas of things to create http://t.co/HjQSG73W
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]]> <![CDATA[Presentations - A Practical Approach to Database Archiving - Knowledge Base - Confluence]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 03:25:22 -0800 wiki.opf-labs.org
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@maxkaiser on Twitter
@maxkaiser: Presentations from ystd's #dbpres hackathon now available on #openplanets wiki: http://t.co/AOuVRt6Q #digitalpreservation via @openplanets
@prwheatley on Twitter
@prwheatley: Yesterday's presentations from the #dbpres hackathon are now available on the #openplanets wiki: http://t.co/GnJtq1C6
@openplanets on Twitter
@openplanets: Yesterday's presentations from the #dbpres hackathon are now available on the #openplanets wiki: http://t.co/GnJtq1C6
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@sheilaMorr on Twitter
@sheilaMorr: Yesterday's presentations from the #dbpres hackathon are now available on the #openplanets wiki: http://t.co/GnJtq1C6
]]> <![CDATA[code4lib - live streaming video powered by Livestream]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 13:13:07 -0800 livestream.com
code4lib on Livestream. code4lib is an informal group of coders who write and use software for libraries. Content includes streaming video from code4lib conferences, as well as recorded streams and highlights from previous code4lib conferences. - Watch live streaming Internet TV. Broadcast your own live streaming videos, like code4lib in Widescreen HD. Livestream, Be There.
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@scilib on Twitter
@scilib: #c4l12 talk on this Harvard Library lab project: http://t.co/Hn73DS3I -- streaming now: http://t.co/4sNbRwHH
@anarchivist on Twitter
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@scilib: And now it's @declan with "ALL TEH METADATAS!" at #c4l12: http://t.co/LvESZGFU (abstract) http://t.co/4sNbRwHH (stream)
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@dchud: yep! RT @milkya: Oh! Photo of my face!! #c4ljp - #code4lib c4l12 live on http://t.co/Pe3HJhIH
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@nowviskie: Really enjoying "Lies, Damned Lies, & Lines of Code Per Day" at #c4l12 http://t.co/huIkQTv5 http://t.co/4sNbRwHH (streaming now)
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@nowviskie: #c4l12 "In-browser Data Storage and Me:" http://t.co/Qzyjdl94 (abstract) http://t.co/4sNbRwHH (stream)
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@nowviskie: #c4l12 resumes in a few minutes, w/"Indexing big data with Tika, Solr & map-reduce:" http://t.co/utiJl1vu -- streaming: http://t.co/4sNbRwHH
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@nowviskie: Next up at #c4l12, NoSQL Bibliographic Records: Implementing a Native FRBR Datastore with Redis: http://t.co/m04odFzb http://t.co/4sNbRwHH
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@nowviskie: #c4l12 talk on this Harvard Library lab project: http://t.co/Hn73DS3I -- streaming now: http://t.co/4sNbRwHH
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@nowviskie: #c4l12 next up: @mrgunn on building research applications w/Mendeley: http://t.co/2PlcgoYA (abstract) http://t.co/4sNbRwHH (stream)
@nowviskie on Twitter
@nowviskie: At #c4l12, how people search the library from a single search box: http://t.co/vjhXupTY (abstract) http://t.co/4sNbRwHH (stream)
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@nowviskie: #c4l12 now underway w/ Kirk Hess on "discovering user behavior w/Google Analytics:" http://t.co/3JA7mhfV & http://t.co/4sNbRwHH (stream)
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@nowviskie: Next at #c4l12, creating a "socially-constructed" Grateful Dead archive: http://t.co/rPPIgm0L (abstract) http://t.co/4sNbRwHH (stream)
]]> <![CDATA[Designing Preservable Websites, Redux « The Signal: Digital Preservation]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 13:13:07 -0800 blogs.loc.gov - Butch Lazorchak
The following is a guest post by Nicholas Taylor, Information Technology Specialist for the Repository Development Group at the Library of Congress. As much as we can do to preserve archived websites once we have them, the challenges we encounter are always already determined by how those websites were originally constructed. In the interest of giving us and others the best possible chance of preserving your online content, I wanted to follow on an excellent blog post by Robin Davis (previously)  show all text
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@simonjbains: Resource: Designing Preservable Websites, Redux http://t.co/bMQFndvr
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@dhnow: Resource: Designing Preservable Websites, Redux http://t.co/bMQFndvr
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@ndiipp: MT @ukwebarchive: Great blog post from @ndiipp on Designing Preservable Websites! http://t.co/5RaGx4th
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@blefurgy: Yay Nicholas! RT @dancohen: thanks to @dchud I know that good piece on preservable websites is by @nullhandle. http://t.co/hClpNHDC
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@JJungus: Designing Preservable Websites, Redux: 8 considerations for making your content archivable http://t.co/hPhmFBu7
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@UKWebArchive: Great blog post from @ndiipp on Designing Preservable Websites! http://t.co/f2zaFFIr
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@dancohen: Not often thought about, but should be: "Designing Preservable Websites," from the Library of Congress http://t.co/VAy28xrs
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