Archiving Sound
The Macaulay Library at Cornell University is home to the world’s largest and oldest collection of nature recordings. Recently, they uploaded and made available their […]
August 2015
The Value Added by Folksonomies
By admin|August 11th, 20152015-08-10T18:46:06-04:00
As content is organized, the standard approaches include hierarchical or flat. One or both utilize tags to put labels on the content, which makes […]
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Comprehensive Search Techniques
By admin|August 11th, 20152015-08-10T18:17:10-04:00
Search Technologies recently launched Aspire for Elasticsearch to ingest unstructured data from multiple content repositories, process that content, and index it in Elasticsearch. KMWorld brought […]
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Classifying Exoplanets: Where does Earth 2.0 fall?
By admin|August 10th, 20152015-08-09T16:46:36-04:00
On the 9th of January, 1992, astronomers around the world rejoiced. For the first time ever, they had definitive proof of a planet orbiting […]
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Archivists Add Value
By admin|August 10th, 20152015-08-09T16:30:36-04:00
The Society of American Archivists (SAA) Word of the Week is a weekly email produced by SAA’s Dictionary Working Group that defines new archives terms […]
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The Value of a Taxonomy in Archiving
By admin|August 7th, 20152015-08-06T21:04:40-04:00
Archiving and storing historical records for the future is an admirable task. The North Vancouver Museum and Archives (NVMA) has been doing that since […]
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Siri-Like Applications Continue to Evolve
By Melody Smith|August 7th, 20152015-08-06T20:25:26-04:00
Graphics processing units or GPUs in semantic technology are not new. However, despite how mainstream they are and despite the fact that many recognizable […]
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Journal Publishing Learning Opportunity
By admin|August 6th, 20152015-08-05T23:13:29-04:00
The Professional & Scholarly Publishing (PSP) division of the Association of American Publishers is offering an intensive three-day course on journal publishing. This unique opportunity […]
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Recognizing the Best of the Best
By admin|August 6th, 20152015-08-05T23:10:39-04:00
Awards for excellence and hard work are always nice to receive. The 2015 KMWorld Awards recognize excellence in organizations who have proven that they deliver […]
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Learning Opportunity about Sharing Data
By admin|August 5th, 20152015-08-04T22:18:27-04:00
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) is offering a unique webinar titled, “Overcoming Challenges to Sharing Data.”
We were taught in kindergarten to […]
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