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Visualizing Linked Data for Holdings and Cataloging with Viewshare: An Interview with Violeta Ilik

Posted by: Abbey Potter

This is a guest post from Camille Salas, an intern with the Library of Congress.  Violeta Ilik is the Metadata Cataloging Librarian at Texas A&M University Libraries. Violeta recently gave a presentation at the ALA Midwinter conference entitled “Linked Data for Holdings and Cataloging: The first step is the hardest!.” In the presentation, she described …

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Call for Proposals: The Scholarly Use of Web Archives

Posted by: Abbey Potter

Each year the International Internet Preservation Consortium holds a day-long public conference in conjunction with their General Assembly. This year’s theme is Scholarly Access to Web Archives: Progress, Requirements, and Challenges, the open meeting will be held Thursday, April 25, 2013 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Presentations are sought that will contribute to the discussion of the scholarly use of …

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A Viewshare Roundup

Posted by: Abbey Potter

Last October Viewshare turned two. I know what you’re going to say: Viewshare is getting so big and is so advanced for it’s age! We agree. (Editor’s note: the Viewshare program was retired in 2018.) This post will round up links to recent papers, presentations and blog posts that show how Viewshare enhances access to …

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Teaching Viewshare for Academic Work: An Interview with Moya Bailey

Posted by: Abbey Potter

This is a guest post from Camille Salas, an intern with the Library of Congress. She interviews Moya Bailey from Emory University.   Moya Bailey is a graduate fellow in the Digital Scholarship Commons at Emory University where she explores critical race, feminist, and disability studies. Her current work focuses on constructs of health and normativity …