Mike Durbin – Edge Cases – Digitizing and delivering undescribed items in EAD
should automate as much of the workflow as possible
items selected for digitization, scanning, created/updating spreadsheet with ID and sequence, name image files according to ID/sequence
put it in for automated processing including quality control, files pushed into master file archive, ingested into Fedora, and e-mail is sent to collection manager
Finally, publication
Ryuuji Yoshimoto – Introducing CALIL.JP, scraping/mashup all of OPACs in JAPAN!
OPACs have no API
so start scraping OPACs, fighting with dirty HTML
2 months to scrap 200+ OPACs
CALIL.JP
realtime holding by through the CALIL API by ISBN, returns XML or JSON
item information from amazon and Google
now have many third-party apps e.g. browser extension
Kåre Fiedler Christiansen – Chucking all the software components in a library together to present recorded radio and tv
built MPEG -> streaming server
website -> cool design
cool design, website, streaming server, access control -> cool website
except lawyers, oh noes!
Joel Richard – Introducing Macaw: Metadata Collection Tool for Book-like things
digitizing lots of book-like things including pamphlets
most libraries sent to Internet Archive then to the Biodiversity Heritage Library
but some items too large to fit on usual scanning hardware
had to use camera, but had to add metadata
Macaw collects metadata but doesn’t really do workflow
two views: thumbnails and list
take data from wherever, using Z39.50 or CSV, into Macaw
custom export from Macaw, including Internet Archive, the library