note from the next day this is a little embarrassing. i just noticed that this was first published in 2006. it came through my inbox on saturday and i carelessly thought it had just come out.
elaine peterson associate professor at montana state university has an article in dlib magazine called beneath the metadata some philosophical problems with folksonomy . its go...... [Show More]
perhaps many of you have already received your complementary copy of the most recent academic matters a product of the ontario confederation of university faculty associations . what you may not have noticed is the excellent illuminating accessible and farsighted article in it by mcgills jeanclaude guadon digitizing and the meaning of knowledge . i cannot recommend this too high...... [Show More]
peter a. zuber brigham young university not to be confused with peter suber of oa news has published a paper on institutional repository holdings in dlib a study of institutional repository holdings by academic discipline .
i find the binary hypothesis supported ornot approach to the subject that is manifest in the article slightly problematical for example in the way that i...... [Show More]
links for 20081118 Post Source: www.pablog.ch Posted: Nov 19 2008 01:00:26
a la dacouverte du mesh database de pubmed madiathaque de luniversita paris descartes tutoriels scd pubmed
via le blogue du cismef
tags mesh thesaurus tutorial indexation database search medecine medline interface pubmed
aavonsnous besoin de bibliothacaires madicaux en france a archimag tribune ouverte
via le blogu...... [Show More]
over 500 social networking sites that can bookmarks
social services that can manage bookmarks
social bookmarking is a way for internet users to store organize share and search bookmarks of web pages. in a social bookmarking system users save links to web pages that they want to remember andor share. these bookmarks are usually public but depending on the service8217...... [Show More]
se dice con frecuencia y una pregunta a google da una respuesta en este sentido que los articulos acadmicos son leidos por poquisimas personas por trmino medio las estimaciones van entre menos de un lector por articulo a siete y picoy la cifra que con ms frecuencia se da es de una media de tres por articulo. tambin es por cierto la media de lectores que se dice que tendr cada eje...... [Show More]
in beneath the metadata some philosophical problems with folksonomy elaine petersen argues that as folksonomy is underpinned by relativism it will always be flawed as an information retrieval method. so folksonomy will collapse because everything ends up tagged with every conceivable tag so they all cancel each other out and you might as well have not bothered tagging anything.
on the other...... [Show More]
a new realm Post Source: fwe.cwis.org Posted: Oct 22 2008 17:53:11
with platforms like youtube and motionbox available for online video hosting independent filmmakers scholars and activists can now share their views with the world. with the availability of uploading citizen journalism to online providers like the real news network communication has entered a new realm.
documentary storytelling in fact was the topic of a conference at american universi...... [Show More]
de afgelopen week ben ik weer een aantal artikelen tegengekomen rondom gaming die de moeite waard zijn om hier te noemen.
in heta dlib magazine van septemberoctober 2008 is het volgende artikel te lezen the effectiveness of a webbased board game for teaching undergraduate students information literacy concepts and skills geschreven door karen markey fritz swanson andrea jenkins brian...... [Show More]
in 1980 or thereaboutsi was eight or nine my father the anthropologist started yet another rant about serials cancellations at his universitys library while he drove the family somewhere in the family car. he thought the problem an artifact of library underfunding i remember. i dont recall that he ever did anything about it save rail bitterly on the subject to us his captive powerl...... [Show More]
open access day Post Source: intothestacks.wordpress.com Posted: Oct 14 2008 13:09:05
since many more eloquent and involved people than i will be talking about open access today i thought id just mention one of my favourite open access journals oral tradition . theyve been oa since 2007 and have this to say about it
we aspire to remove many of the natural barriers created by printbased and subscription media. since we believe that academic contributions shoul...... [Show More]
in 1980 or thereaboutsi was eight or nine my father the anthropologist started yet another rant about serials cancellations at his universitys library while he drove the family somewhere in the family car. he thought the problem an artifact of library underfunding i remember. i dont recall that he ever did anything about it save rail bitterly on the subject to us his...... [Show More]
links for 20081013 Post Source: www.pablog.ch Posted: Oct 14 2008 01:00:41
google books making the public domain universally accessible
google book search is working with libraries and publishers around the world to digitally scan books. some of those works are now in the public domain and in keeping with googles mission to make all the worlds information useful and universally accessible we wish to allow users to download them all. for users it is...... [Show More]
...over one key concept at a time
generate a payoff for leaving the computer behind
this video shows gameplay . game was launched one year ago .
via educause connect ...... [Show More]
folksonomy articles Post Source: www.vocabcontrol.com Posted: Sep 26 2008 14:21:44
here are some articles on folksonomy that i found in a reading list on the indiana university school of library and information science website.
peterson e. 2006. beneath the metadata some philosophical problems with folksonomy. dlib magazine 1211.
vander wal t. 2007. folksonomy coinage and definition .
quintarelli e. 2005. folksonomies ...... [Show More]
oaister Post Source: irtuilmenau.wordpress.com Posted: Sep 24 2008 13:47:37
ist ein katalog von digitalen deep webressourcen von elektronischen fachartikeln gescannten bachern bilder bis zu audio und videodateien. zugriff erfolgt aber die metadaten die nach dem oaipmh the open archives initiative protocol for metadata harvesting geh arvestet 8217 werden. oaister erlaubt den zugriff auf 17818625 records von 1016 contributo...... [Show More]
en este articulo dlib magazine nos presentan de una manera sencilla y rpida la metodologia para la creacin de personajes personas y escenarios a partir de las entrevistas realizadas a 20 personas para la creacin de una herramienta para un campus universitario. una lectura recomendada para ir ententiendo la complejidad de esta tcnica. via hcnet etiquetas personas person...... [Show More]
a b and c Post Source: cavlec.yarinareth.net Posted: Sep 23 2008 00:04:21
required reading for repositoryrats and all who love them palmer et al. s investigation into institutio nalreposi tory methods and results. given how rarely i praise research in this area not to mention how often i complain bitterly about it i hope my unalloyed praise for this report holds weight. its wellwritten its wellsupported and its right in all the import...... [Show More]
came across this interesting case study of using personas in dlib magazine using personas to understand the needs and goals of institutional repository users by jack m. maness tomasz miaskiewicz and tamara sumner from the university of colorado at boulder.
this study shares the results of an effort to understand the needs and goals of future institutional repository ir...... [Show More]
sergey brins blog
stanford offers 10 free online computer science courses
hal varian copying and copyright pdf
the long tail another harvard professor helpfully suggests that we make hits
heh what is it about harvard business school professors and their embrace of the grindingly conventional pitched as fresh contrarianism the latest is hbs mar...... [Show More]
defence of hidgeon
pelaamalla oppiminen on maailmalla iso juttu myas kirjastojen antamassa opetuksessa. erityisesti usassa pelaaminen ja pelit kuuluvat kirjastojen toimintaan siina missa kirjatkin. dlib magazinen syyskuun numerossa esitellaan infolukutaidon opetuksessa kaytettya pelia ja siita saatuja kokemuksia. juttu on kirjoitettu pelin kehittamisen nakakulmasta joten sen ...... [Show More]
personas and boxes Post Source: cavlec.yarinareth.net Posted: Sep 16 2008 13:55:21
a friend of mine dropped an email to say that i should have been cited in this examination of irrelated cooperesque personas . oh please who cites blogs in stuffy old librarianship im cool. call it great or at least thoughtful minds thinking alike.
the money quote from that article is this
it was assumed that the users desired an openaccess archive of primarily publishe...... [Show More]
feeding mr. blue Post Source: cavlec.yarinareth.net Posted: Sep 09 2008 16:20:08
i saw mr. blue the invisible heron catch and eat a fish yesterday morning. seems a good omen although this morning he was hunched up with his neck all pulled in because it is chilly out. so lets ask ourselves how our repositories can find and consume more fisher peerreviewed literature.
if peerreviewed literature isnt the point of your repository great chance...... [Show More]
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