Search Engines & Research Tools

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D-Lib May 2004 Linda Hill	Georeferencing in Digital Libraries What the digital library perspective toward georeferencing is and the application of georeferencing to all types of information and the integration of geospatial description, searching, and analysis into digital library practices.
D-Lib May 2004 Michael F. Goodchild	The Alexandria Digital Library Project: Review, Assessment, and Prospects Why the Alexandria Digital Library (ADL) was established, how it progressed, and how the vision of ADL continues to evolve.
D-Lib May 2004 Greg Janee et al.	Issues in Georeferenced Digital Libraries A presentation of seven issues that arise when creating a digital library of georeferenced resources.
D-Lib May 2004 Jeanette Zerneke	D-Lib Featured Collection May 2004: ECAI Iraq Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI) constructed a website to bring together the available digital cultural heritage resources on Iraq, that covers a 10,000-year period of history, and includes profiles of 70 major historic sites and 50 empires and eras.
D-Lib May 2004 Gregory Crane	Georeferencing in Historical Collections How different cultural documents--even when converted into a common language--describe space in very different ways.
D-Lib May 2004 Buckland & Lancaster	Combining Place, Time, and Topic: The Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative The Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative's (ECAI) mission is to promote an international collaborative effort to transform humanities scholarship through use of the digital environment to share data and by placing greater emphasis on the notions of place and time.
D-Lib May 2004	Spatial Data Infrastructures and Digital Libraries: Paths to Convergence In a knowledge based economy, the effective use of geographic information (GI) is of critical importance (including a wide range of spatially referenced or referenceable resources).
D-Lib May 2004 Beaman, et al.	Determining Space from Place for Natural History Collections: In a Distributed Digital Library Environment Geospatial referencing is one of the new technologies that promises to unlock the biological and geographical knowledge contained in the world's natural history collections.
Information Today May 2004 Richard Poynder	Investigative Report: Vicious Circle The thorns among the roses of working in the international patent information industry.
Search Engine Watch May 14, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Google Confirms Automated Page Removal Bug Microsoft, Adobe and some other web sites had pages removed from Google without their consent, due to a bug with Google's page removal tool. And WhenU gets pulled for cloaking.
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