Tag Archives: JISC

AIM25 Open Metadata Project update

From the Open Metadata Pathway Blog: Rory and I met with Richard Gartner and Gareth Knight at CeRch today, to catch up with their investigations into using GATE and OpenCalais to process the EAD outputs from AIM25. Results look very encouraging. OpenCalais, in particular, generates a post-processing set of identified entities (personal names, place names, [...]

Semantic Analysis of AIM25 EAD

Rory and I met with Richard Gartner and Gareth Knight at CeRch today, to catch up with their investigations into using GATE and OpenCalais to process the EAD outputs from AIM25.Results look very encouraging. OpenCalais, in particular, generates a post-…

Doing It Differently In Sheffield Cathedral!

It was great to take part in last week’s Repositories Support Project event at Sheffield Cathedral. The theme of the day, organised by Jackie Wickham and the RSP team, was “Doing It Differently” and it covered a wide range of repository-related themes. I took along an updated and expanded version of the presentation I made [...]

PICT Memento plugin allows us to step into a wiki’s past

The PICT project is pretty much over, but I can steal a few moments out of my day every now and then to do a bit of house keeping, try out a new plugin and maybe even blog about it. Inspired by Rob Sanderson’s lightening talk at dev8D on Memento I decided to go for [...]

Innovations in Reference Management

Who would have thought that reference management could be so interesting? We spent a  very informative and enjoyable Thursday in snowy Milton Keynes, at the Innovations in Reference Management (#IRM10) event (part of the OU/JISC TELSTAR project). All thoroughly blogged by Owen Stephens, and tweeted by many. Owen Stephens and Jason Platts of OU described [...]