Comments on: WorldCat Identities http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365 Web 2.0 and programming tips from a library technology enthusiast, What I Learned Today... covers blogs, rss, wikis and more as they relate to libraries. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:39:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Nicole http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-67814 Nicole Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:51:47 +0000 http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-67814 Thanks for clarifying! Thanks for clarifying!

]]> By: Nicole http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-120219 Nicole Thu, 15 Nov 2007 15:51:47 +0000 http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-120219 Thanks for clarifying! Thanks for clarifying!

]]> By: Peter Murray http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-67788 Peter Murray Thu, 15 Nov 2007 14:23:00 +0000 http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-67788 <blockquote>Apparently there is a short URL that you can use to access Identities</blockquote> It is a short URL that leads to a browse list (a.k.a. a disambiguation page). I note, though, that the links to individual records off that browse list are much friendlier (e.g. <a href="http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79-32879" rel="nofollow">http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79-32879</a> than the ones structured to look like OpenURL queries. I've got a comment in Thom's moderation queue asking him about that...

Apparently there is a short URL that you can use to access Identities

It is a short URL that leads to a browse list (a.k.a. a disambiguation page). I note, though, that the links to individual records off that browse list are much friendlier (e.g. http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79-32879 than the ones structured to look like OpenURL queries. I’ve got a comment in Thom’s moderation queue asking him about that…

]]> By: Peter Murray http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-120218 Peter Murray Thu, 15 Nov 2007 13:23:00 +0000 http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-120218 <blockquote>Apparently there is a short URL that you can use to access Identities</blockquote><br><br>It is a short URL that leads to a browse list (a.k.a. a disambiguation page). I note, though, that the links to individual records off that browse list are much friendlier (e.g. <a href="http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79-32879" rel="nofollow">http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79-32879</a> than the ones structured to look like OpenURL queries. I've got a comment in Thom's moderation queue asking him about that...

Apparently there is a short URL that you can use to access Identities

It is a short URL that leads to a browse list (a.k.a. a disambiguation page). I note, though, that the links to individual records off that browse list are much friendlier (e.g. http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79-32879 than the ones structured to look like OpenURL queries. I’ve got a comment in Thom’s moderation queue asking him about that…

]]> By: Nicole http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-67542 Nicole Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:06:21 +0000 http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-67542 Hmm - do you both have authorized forms of your name in the LOC authority files? I'm wondering how OCLC will handle things like that in the future. Hmm - do you both have authorized forms of your name in the LOC authority files? I’m wondering how OCLC will handle things like that in the future.

]]> By: Nicole http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-120217 Nicole Wed, 14 Nov 2007 11:06:21 +0000 http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-120217 Hmm - do you both have authorized forms of your name in the LOC authority files? I'm wondering how OCLC will handle things like that in the future. Hmm - do you both have authorized forms of your name in the LOC authority files? I’m wondering how OCLC will handle things like that in the future.

]]> By: jessamyn http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-67517 jessamyn Wed, 14 Nov 2007 02:51:53 +0000 http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-67517 Facinating. As someone who is both an author and someone who shares a name with an author it's interesting to see the places that this braks and also where it works. I've had my books collocated wihth those of the other jessamyn west I think I just expect it now. Facinating. As someone who is both an author and someone who shares a name with an author it’s interesting to see the places that this braks and also where it works. I’ve had my books collocated wihth those of the other jessamyn west I think I just expect it now.

]]> By: jessamyn http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-120216 jessamyn Wed, 14 Nov 2007 01:51:53 +0000 http://www.web2learning.net/archives/1365#comment-120216 Facinating. As someone who is both an author and someone who shares a name with an author it's interesting to see the places that this braks and also where it works. I've had my books collocated wihth those of the other jessamyn west I think I just expect it now. Facinating. As someone who is both an author and someone who shares a name with an author it’s interesting to see the places that this braks and also where it works. I’ve had my books collocated wihth those of the other jessamyn west I think I just expect it now.

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