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
Opening: Digital Archivist at Purdue University
Description The Digital Archivist is responsible for the scanning activities of Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections (ASC) materials and creation of corresponding metadata.
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
Opening: Programmer Analyst at University of Alabama Libraries
The University of Alabama Libraries is seeking candidates for a Senior Programmer Analyst professional staff position in the Web Services Department. The primary responsibility of
July 15, 2011
Opening: E-Science Librarian at Indiana University
The IU Bloomington Libraries are seeking an energetic, innovative and service-oriented individual for the newly created position of E-Science Librarian at the Indiana University Bloomington
July 13, 2011
Opening: Associate Dean for Research and Informatics at Virginia Tech Libraries
The Virginia Tech Libraries, working closely with the Provost and the Vice President for Research, are building relationships and partnerships throughout the university research community. The position
July 11, 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
Registry of Digital Masters: Service Review
From a concept eleven years ago to practice in 2005, the DLF/OCLC Registry of Digital Masters (RDM) was developed jointly project by the Digital Library
July 6, 2011
