Ray was invited to present his research on reading environments to the Synergies West Coast Node, “An Overview of the Renaissance English Knowledgebase (REKn) and its Professional Reading Environment (PReE).”
Dan Cohen wrote an interesting post about ORE , a standard developed to describe an aggregate of scholarship, where associated objects are linked semantically. When ORE reaches specification status, it will be valuable to see how it relates to Fedora Commons...
The International Digital Publishing Forum seems to be Adobe’s choice of standards-based development for e-publication. I’m a little doubtful as to whether it will be used outside of Adobe’s domain. “Consumers will be able to exchange...
Omeka is a platform modeled on WordPress for publishing collections and exhibitions online. There is no shortage of these types of tools, but this is one of the first that is really using Web 2.0 technologies. Zotero indicates that it is a Zotero-compatible...
John Mark Ockerbloom’s conclusion that In libraries, size of your collection is important, but even more important is what your readers can do with the collection. In the early going of mass digitization, quantity makes the big headlines; in the long run,...
