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Some things read this week, 17 - 23 February 2008

February 24th, 2008 · Comments Off

Sunday, 17 Feb 2008
 
Decker, S. et al. 2000. The Semantic Web: the roles of XML and RDF. Internet Computing, IEEE 4, no. 5:63-73.
 

For Ontology Development.

 
Monday - Friday, 18 - 22 Feb 2008
 
 
Harris, Roy, and Indian Institute of Advanced Study. 2003. History, Science, and the Limits of Language : an Integrationist Approach. Shimla: Indian Institute of [...]

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Tags: Articles · Books · CAS Project · Language and word issues · My Life · Web/Tech · XML

Spring 2008 courses, 1st impression

January 19th, 2008 · Comments Off

Officially, I am registered for one 8-hour “class” this semester, LIS593 CAS Project.
Individual study of a problem in library or information science; forms the culmination of the Certificate of Advanced Study program. Only 8 hours will apply to the CAS degree [catalog].
As to what I’m doing there pick pretty much any post from last year, [...]

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Tags: CAS Project · Education · GSLIS · Interdisciplinarity · Language and word issues · Librariana · Vocabularies · XML

Some things read this week, 4 - 10 November 2007

November 11th, 2007 · Comments Off

Sunday, 4 Nov
Romero Guillém, María Dolores. “Graeco-Latin vocabulary in ESP texts and its pedagogical implications.” In Inchaurralde, Carlos (Ed.) Perspectives on Semantics and Specialised Languages. Universidad de Zaragoza, Departamento de Filología Inglesa y Alemana, 1994: 285-293.
Green Rebecca. “Conceptual Universals in Knowledge Organization and Representation.” [Keynote Address] In López-Huertas, María J. Challenges in Knowledge Representation [...]

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Some things read this week, 1 - 7 July 2007

July 8th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Sunday, 1 Jul
Uta Priss, “Associative and Formal Concepts,” Conceptual Structures: Integration and Interfaces, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Conceptual Structures, 2002, http://www.upriss.org.uk/papers/icc02.pdf (accessed July 1, 2007).
Cited by Tennis (2005) “Experientialist Epistemology and Classification Theory: Embodied and Dimensional Classification.” Knowledge Organization 32 (2), 2005: 79-92. Read 13-14 June 2007.
Monday, 2 Jul
RDA-related items:

RDA Scope and [...]

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Some things read this week, 24 - 30 June 2007

July 1st, 2007 · Comments Off

Saturday - Sunday, 23-24 June
Corry, Richard. “Causal Realism and the Laws of Nature.” Philosophy of Science 73 (3), July 2006: 261-276.
Sunday, 24 June
Smiraglia, Richard P. and Gregory H. Leazer. “Derivative Bibliographic Relationships: The Work Relationship in Global Bibliographic Database.” JASIS 50 (6), 1999: 493-504.
Cited by Tillett, B. B. “Bibliographical Relationships.” In Bean & [...]

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Some things read this week, 17 - 23 June 2007

June 23rd, 2007 · 9 Comments

Monday, 18 June
Hjørland, Birger. “Semantics and Knowledge Organization.” ARIST 41 (2007): 367-405.
Cited by Zhang, J. (2007). Ontology and the Semantic Web. Proceedings of the North American Symposium on Knowledge Organization. Vol. 1. Available: http://dlist.sir.arizona.edu/1897
As much as I need to summarize this for myself I have run out of time, so:
The aim of this chapter is [...]

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Tags: Articles · Classification · Information Retrieval · Language and word issues · Librariana · NASKO · Philosophy · Relationships · Standards · Technology · XML

Some things read this week, 10 - 16 June 2007

June 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Possibly another light week due to all-day on campus class (Topic Maps begins) and travel to Toronto for NASKO.
Sunday, 10 Jun
Van de Sompel, Herbert and Oren Beit-Arie. “Generalizing the OpenURL Framework beyond References to Scholarly Works.” D-Lib Magazine 7 (7/8) July/August 2001.
Pepper, Steve. The TAO of Topic Maps: Finding the Way in the Age of [...]

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Tags: Articles · Classification · Conferences · FRBR · Information Retrieval · Librariana · Metadata · NASKO · Ontologies · Philosophy · Web/Tech · XML

Some things read this week, 27 May - 2 June 2007

June 3rd, 2007 · Comments Off

Note: Sorry for the non-existent annotations. It was a light week as I prepped for and then attended NASIG.
Sunday, 27 May
Harris, Roy. The Language-Makers. London: Duckworth, 1980.
Finished chap. 2.
Monday, 28 May
Harris, Roy. The Language-Makers. London: Duckworth, 1980.
Read chap. 3.
Tennis, Joseph. “SKOS and the Ontogenesis of Vocabularies.”
Cited by Harper, Corey A. and Barbara B. [...]

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Some things read this week, 25 - 31 Mar 2007

April 1st, 2007 · 3 Comments

Sunday, 25 Mar 2007
Schmitz-Esser, Winfried. “Language of general communication and concept compatibility.” Compatibility and Integration of Order Systems: Research Seminar Proceedings of the TIP/ISKO Meeting, Warsaw, 13-15 September 1995. Warsaw: Indeks-Verlag, 1996. 11-22.
This book is very difficult to get a hold of. I could have sworn that I had blogged about receiving this book [...]

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Some things read this week, 11 - 17 Feb 2007

February 17th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Sunday, 11 Feb
Henricus Cornelius Agrippa. Declamation on the nobility and preeminence of the female sex. Translated and edited by Albert Rabil, Jr. The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe series. Read pp. 13-65.
The resemblance [of sons to mothers] is often evident in their physical appearance but it is always present in their character: if the [...]

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