Local Public Data
Most of yesterday was spent at a really interesting Local Public Data Workshop in Birmingham. The aim of the day: To generate ideas and understanding about what is needed to drive the local public data initiative at a local level The group was comprised of people from the local councils, and an eclectic selection of [...]
Facilitating Access to the Web of Data: a guide for librarians
Two and a half months after I sent off the book proposal, the ink is now drying on the ‘Memorandum of Agreement’ between myself and Facet Publishing: “The publisher of choice for the information professions” and the first one I sent my proposal to. I promise not to be “obscene libellous or defamatory” and they [...]