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Steve Hitchcock and
David Tarrant show how file format profiles, the starting point for preservation plans and actions, can also be used to reveal the fingerprints of emerging types of institutional repositories.
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Henry S. Thompson describes how recent developments in Web technology have affected the relationship between URI and resource representation and the related consequences.
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Emma Tonkin investigates ebooks and takes a look at recent technological and business developments in this area.
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Peri Stracchino and
Yankui Feng describe a year's progress in building the digital library infrastructure outlined by Julie Allinson and Elizabeth Harbord in their article last issue.
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With v3 officially launched at the Open Repositories Conference in San Antonio last week,
William Nixon and
Peter Millington report on the EPrints 3 pre-launch briefing in London, 8 December 2006.
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Adrian Stevenson reports on the 10th Institutional Web Management Workshop held at the University of Bath over 14-16 June 2006.
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Kevin Carey describes accessibility by disabled people to digital information systems across broadcasting, telecommunications and the Internet, looks into the future and makes recommendations.
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Marieke Guy takes a look at a recent introduction to metadata for the information professional.
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Marion Prudlo discusses LOCKSS, EPrints, and DSpace in terms of who uses them, their cost, underlying technology, the required know-how, and functionalities.
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Paola Stillone reports on a three-day annual conference of the CILIP Cataloguing and Indexing Group (CIG), held at the University of Bath, 30 June - 2 July.
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Andy Powell and
Phil Barker explore the technical collaboration currently underway between the RDN and the LTSN and describe the RDN/LTSN LOM Application Profile and its use to support resource discovery.
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Dey Alexander reports on a recent study of the accessibility of Australian university Web sites.
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Penny Garrod reports on the Public Library Web Managers workshop, November 2002, held in Bath.
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Brian Kelly with some guidelines For URI naming policies in his regular column.
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Brian Kelly, UK Web Focus, writes about Mobile E-Book Readers in his regular column.
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Paul Miller reports on a recent UKOLN-organised event at the Office of the e-Envoy, and explores the need for an architecture to scope what we build online.
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Paul Wheatley explores migration issues for the long-term preservation of digital materials.
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Andy Powell describes UKOLN's OpenResolver, a freely available demonstration OpenURL resolver.
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David Duce discusses the World Wide Web Consortium's Scalable Vector Graphics markup language for 2 dimensional graphics.
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Web Watch:
Brian Kelly looks at the size of institutional top level pages.
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HTML is Dead:
Brian Kelly explains why this is, and why it is a good thing.
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Phil Bradley offers his latest look at the search engine marketplace.
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Laura Elliot explains the use of SGML in the management of the OED text.
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Ariadne presents a brief summary of news and events.
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Brian Kelly reports on the WWW9 conference, held in Amsterdam, in May 2000.
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Stuart Peters on EPRESS text management software tools, currently in development.
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Peter Thomas, UWE, and
Peter Macer of Hewlett Packard Research Laboratories describe automated techniques for browsing video content.
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Brian Kelly discusses Intermediaries: Ways Of Exploiting New Technologies.
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Brian Kelly elucidates another infuriating three letter acronym: XML.
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Netskills Corner: Multimedia Web Design:
Walter Scales considers multimedia web design, asking whether we are running down an up escalator.
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Susan Lutley describes a prototype virtual library, built as part of a co-operative venture focusing on broad issues in Social Development within the Indian Ocean Rim Region.
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Brian Kelly describes the sixth International World Wide Web conference which took place in California from 7 – 11 April 1997.
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Ross Coleman describes a project which will create a unique research infrastructure in Australian studies through the digital conversion of Australian serials and fiction of the seminal period 1840-45.
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Simon Stobart and
Susan Kerridge give some of the preliminary results of a JISC- funded investigation into the use of Search Engines such as Alta Vista and Lycos within the UK.
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New cartoon work by
Malcolm Campbell, giving a wry spin on the topic of Peer Review.
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David Houghton discusses a method by which documents marked up using Standard Generalised Markup Language (SGML) can be used to generate a database for use in conjunction with the World Wide Web.
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Julian Cook describes a major database of medical images.
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Paul Miller describes Dublin Core and several ideas for how it can be implemented.
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Peter Burden of the University of Wolverhampton's School of Computing and Information Technology describes the history behind his clickable maps of the UK, an essential and well established (though unfunded) resource for quickly locating academic and research Web sites.
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Dan Greenstein gives an extensive description of AHDS, the Arts and Humanities Data Service: its objectives, organisation, and how the data will be collected, preserved and described..
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Paul Hollands describes and compares tools to help you notice when a Web-based resource has been updated.