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@rsinger Just to be simple about the Google Scholar metadata: why don't they use Dublin Core? Why reinvent wheel (in a not so elegant way)?
RT @dgoldenberghart: All-Digital Library? Not Quite Yet, Chronicle report by @JenHoward on CNI session http://chronicle.com/blogPos... #cni09f
Predator drones use less encryption than your TV, DVDs - http://arstechnica.com/tech-po...
Pepsi pulls out of Super Bowl advertising, ending 23-year.. - http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl...
Google Talks Out Both Sides of Its Web Portal - http://www.wired.com/threatl...
US drones' video feeds are hacked by insurgents using $26 off-the-shelf software due to lack of encryption (WSJ) http://online.wsj.com/article...
WSJ.com - Insurgents Hack U.S. Drones - http://digg.com/world_n...
"Seriously, encryption is too expensive to implement? How much else of the military's communication stream is unencrypted?" - Todd Carpenter
WSJ.com - Insurgents Hack U.S. Drones - http://online.wsj.com/article...
Enjoying the exquisite joys of 7:40 commuter train back to B'more. Couple behind me had a bottle of wine, but didn't offer anyone else some
Upgrade Your Cable Provider's DVR - Wired How-To Wiki: http://howto.wired.com/wiki...
@bsandusky good thing you caught that. Wouldn't want to end up in Detroit or somewhere else fun
The NSF metrics meeting draws to a close. Great job by Bollen, Van de Sompel & others on organizing it. Great ideas. Look forward to next
RT @m8nd1: Anyone using LOCKSS and want to tell me about their experience? --> any help for her?
RT @jayrosen_nyu Key point Q&A: "What happens when editorial quality requires costs > than what's avai in search revenue?" http://www.readwriteweb.com/archive...
RT @DataG: New blog post: OCLC Introduces an API for Anyone to Access Book Data http://dltj.org/article...
About ready to participate in closing panel at NSF metrics meeting. Should be interesting conversation.
RT @NSF: News: Waterworld Discovered Transiting a Nearby Star: Astronomers announced they discovered a "super earth" http://www.nsf.gov/news...
RT @russmarshalek @AnnaOBrien @chriscassanello @noneck Only good thing about Internet censorship is ██████ and █████████. @thepiratenation
RT @notinmy: more on author ID "Credit where credit is due": http://www.nature.com/nature...
@jschneider integrating VIAF, ISNI, etc <=> (not "into") ORCID. We haven't talked since CrossRef Mtg @gbilder about #identifiers #authorid?
Binfield: if everyone can share usage data, why don't others? PLOS also sharing cotext and average use data for all articles on service
Over past year listening to many government administrators, there a lot of "McKinsey consulting" approach to measure, assess and improve
Julia Lane (NSF) talking about and suggesting the need for a researcher ID, potentially a worldwide system #authorid -- coordinaton people!!
RT @rsinger: @TAC_NISO But it's crawling the HTML -> I'm referring to the linked biblio tag information noted in the post, some STD some not
RT @save4use: Librarians #make awesome xmas tree of ~300 National Union Catalogs. http://www.flickr.com/photos... (via @anarchivist) -> v cool
RT @sshreeves Another mention of need for a trusted 3rd party (crossref?) to collect and provide access to metrics. Also need for standards.
RT @gbilder: Yay!! Official site for new Author Identity initiative (ORCID) is up. http://science.thomsonreuters.com/orcid... --> another name ID project, <sigh>
@jschneider #authorid - problem is integration. It really MUST be integrated with other ID projects, such as VIAF, ISNI, etc
RT @gbilder: Yay!! Official site for new Author Identity initiative (ORCID) is up. http://science.thomsonreuters.com/orcid... Not much info yet, be more soon
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