A metadata ecology for UK education and research. And the announcement of a 7. 5m Data Strategy Board Breakthrough Fund. The WW1 Discovery exemplar project published guidance on using their API.

Enhancing User Interactions in Digital Libraries. 04, the Apache Solr search engine.

Our work will continue to the end of 2012 and is focused on advocating open data, reducing technical and licensing barriers, providing information, advice and training, and supporting exemplars. The Discovery programme takes forward the Vision.

Wikipedia is mirror that reflects the world around it. Sometimes the reflections are accurate, other times they get distorted. Two weeks ago, as part of Physiology Friday.

Research, consultancy and evaluation for the information community. It may seem a little obvious to the general public to say that libraries should be staffed with librarians. 8220;it is the personal element that the librarian brings into the library which gives it its vitality.

Some reflections on the Berlin 11 conference, Berlin November 2013. The following are some things I particularly noticed at the Berlin 11 open access conference, which I attended earlier this week, with apologies for any misunderstandings, misattributions or mis-categorisations.

Welcome to the Innovation Support Centre. On Feb 13, 2012. The UKOLN ISC is charged with advising the JISC and the wider Further and Higher Education communities about trends in the development and adoption of relevant technologies. Our primary framework for this kind of activity is the JISC Observatory. On Feb 13, 2012. On Oct 14, 2011. On Oct 14, 2011.