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Edward:
Importing Amazon data. (
sample
) (2008-01-10, 17, 24)
Matching authors between Amazon and MARC. (
sample
) (2007-12-13)
Some authors have multiple records, need to merge them
Fix bad Archive MARC data
Anand:
Coverthing
Infostore (2008-07-22, 2008-07-31)
Paul:
Get search into Nagios/monitoring
Import the rest of full text
Speed up import scripts
Search API for David Strauss
Fix little bugs from launchpad
Highlighting search terms in flipbook
Launch:
Connect search engine to infobase
Discussing hardware with Ralf. (2008-02-07)
Talking to Oregon State about getting their records. (2008-02-07)
Getting copyright moreinfo pages working. (2007-12-06, 01-24, 02-07)
Including more full-text books in the index. (2007-01-17, 24)
a little hacking, then couple days or so of CPU time
Away:
jury duty (Done: 2008-01-22)
Combining full-text search index. (Done: 2008-01-03)
Getting pdregistry.ca search imported. (Done: 2008-01-02)
Rebecca:
New Book Reader Mockups (08.07.08)
Scan-on-demand UI Improvements and testing
Open Library Shelf View (Collections)
Development of new Developer Area
Aaron:
New ISBN crawl. (2008-01-24, 31)
Meeting with various groups. (2008-01-24, 31)
Speaking at Metaweb. (Done: 2008-01-12)
ASIN spider. (Done: 2008-01-11)
Launching theinfo.org. (Done: 2008-01-11)
Uploading
scattered data
into items. (2007-12-19)
Repairing crawlers. (2007-12-19)
Trying to connect with ulib.org. (2007-12-19)
Visiting ALA (Done: 2008-01-09 to 14)
Writing talk for ALA. (Done: 2008-01-03 to 12)
Track down Talis data. (Done: 2008-01-03 to 17)
Writing script to upload items. (Done: 2007-12-19)
Karen:
looking at newly received MARC inputs, as soon as someone can get me bits of the files
ACTION: Talk to UCLA about a catalog. (2008-02-07)
Consulting with Edward as necessary. (2008-01-03, 17, 31, 02-07)
Working on FRBRization algorithms. (2008-01-17)
reJon:
URGENT: Working on pdregistry.ca and getting that live for Access Copyright review
Planning out next 6 months
getting CC tech. team involved on the project in 2008
Alexis:
Quarterly report for LSTA grant due April 30 (4-16-08)
Re-apply for LSTA grant for next year's funding due May 9 (4-16-08)
Arranging next OL meeting 5/30/08 for librarians (4-16-08)
Finding translation candidate. (2008-01-24)
Arranging OL meeting. (Done: 2008-01-17, 24, 31, 02-07)
Bugging ops about new machines (Done: 2007-01-24)
Getting Elsevier ONIX. (Done: 2008-01-17)
Brewster:
Boston College Library might be interested in donating. (2008-02-07)
Talking to the Google folks; proceed with caution. (2008-02-07)
Having positive discussions with OCLC. (2008-01-03, 31, 02-07)
Could start with a subset of monograph records.
Get new hardware. (2008-01-03, 31)
Getting a producer for archive.org, openlibrary.org (2008-01-31, )
Getting IA to fund larger catalog team. (2008-01-03, 31)
Putting recruiter on it.
Putting together another grant proposal for California state. (2008-01-03)
Talking to Chip Nilges.
Getting over a cold. (Done: 2008-01-03)
Simon:
Simon finishing semester over next couple of weeks, prototype by end of June
ACTION: Sound out the UNC librarian about their records. (2008-02-07)
Reliable messaging system for scribes (2008-02-07)
Aiming for February 22 for SOD.
Writing a simple backend resolver for SOD. (2008-01-17)
Scribe is at UNC.
Mang:
Getting up to speed!