Linked Data: A Personal View from Jerry Persons
This piece inaugurates an occasional series by or about linked data practitioners that will be cross-posted on the DLF site and LOD-LAM.net. The first post
June 18, 2012
Announcing a LOD-LAM Zotero Group
The Digital Library Federation, together with LITA’s Linked Library Data Interest Group, is pleased to announce an open Zotero group for LOD-LAM tools and resources.
May 24, 2012
Visualizing linked TV & bibliographic data
In a recent post at danbri.org, Dan Brinkley documents some of his work on NoTube (a European research project exploring Semantic Web and TV), reflects on
October 17, 2011
An Introduction to LOD-LAM by Jon Voss
As part of LODLAM-DC, Jon Voss will deliver a free talk called “An Introduction to Linked Open Data in Libraries, Archives, & Museums” on Friday,
August 26, 2011
Making New York Times Metadata Linked and Open
This just in: the New York Times recently launched Longitude, an interactive map of the day’s news leveraging Linked Open Data, as a featured project of
August 16, 2011
Why Open Data Needs Librarians
In an article for Wired Magazine titled “Why Open Data Alone is Not Enough,” Jesse Lichtenstein acknowledges the data divide and suggests how it could be bridged: “The concern
July 19, 2011
Highlights from Linked Data and Libraries 2011
Linked Data and Libraries 2011 was held at the British Library Conference Centre in London on Thursday, July 14, 2011. Below find a selection of
July 16, 2011
How the Library of Congress Leverages Linked Data
Laura Campbell, CIO of the Library of Congress, delivered the keynote address at the 2011 SemTech Conference in San Francisco, CA. Her talk focused on “how
July 16, 2011
Voices from the LOD-LAM Summit
David Weinberger, senior researcher at the Berkman Center, filmed these interviews at the LOD-LAM Summit in San Francisco on June 2-3, 2011. Want to join
July 15, 2011
LC Junior Fellow characterizes LOD as “beckoning paradise”
Via The Signal, LC’s compulsively readable blog on digital preservation: “We have a vast amount of information on the internet, but we are missing the
July 15, 2011
LC Junior Fellow characterizes LOD as “beckoning paradise”
Via The Signal, LC’s compulsively readable blog on digital preservation: “We have a vast amount of information on the internet, but we are missing the
July 15, 2011
W3C Library Linked Data Incubator Group: Call for Public Comment
The W3C Library Linked Data Incubator Group has been chartered from May 2010 through August 2011 to prepare a series of reports on the existing and
July 7, 2011