Open Source Pageturning UI http://github.com/openlibrary/bookreader
Open Software & Development
BHL Bits:
Portal code, utilities, services
http://code.google.com/p/bhl-bits/
Taxonomic Literature Group
Google Group for discussion of “taxonomic literature & the services required to make literature interoperable within biodiversity research and biodiversity informatics.”
PDF http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/pdf1/000295100017298.pdf
CiteBank boundaries Book Citation Pageturning UI PDF OCR eBook/Kindle Stored *somewhere* & retrievable via HTTP URI Citation Citation Citation Bibliography CiteBank
BHL Data Flow – Sep 2009 CiteBank
Copyright
Bold statements that need some good legal counsel:
Citations don’t have copyright
Unless you get them from OCLC, other services
Bibliographies have copyright
They’re a scholarly work
Underlying content has copyright
Except when it doesn’t
Up for discussion…
Who can upload & edit?
Trusted repositories?
Approved specialists?
BHL Librarians?
People in this session?
Citizen scientists?
6 th graders?
Rod Page?
What about duplicates?
3 Bibliographies had Syst. Nat.
All 3 in different reference manager formats
All 3 had variant forms of title:
Syst. Nat.
Systema Naturae
Systema naturae per regna tria naturae
Library catalogues:
Caroli Linnaei...Systema naturae per regna tria naturae :secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Accuracy
How clean is clean?
How dirty is dirty?
What’s good enough?
How to Rank
Gold/Platinum ranking?
Dirty Bucket / Clean Bucket?
Right technologies?
“ But Drupal’s awful…just ask ___ for their bad experience.”
“ Drupal’s great!”
“ MySQL won’t scale”
“ MySQL’s great!”
Next steps
Bring hardware online at MBL
Have one point of redundancy
By Q1 2010
Bring BHL-Europe & other nodes online
In conjunction with DuraCloud & other solutions
Release CiteBank for beta & sandbox testing
Beta at http://citebank.biodiversitylibrary.org
Sandbox at http://sandcite.biodiversitylibrary.org
Production release by Q2 2010
Integration of BHL-Europe tools & content
Coming soon
Darwin’s Library
AMNH, NHM, CUL, BHL (MOBOT)
Funded by NEH/JISC
Digitization of Darwin’s personal library, with annotations
New interfaces for recording, indexing, displaying annotations
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