[openbiblio-dev] Datasets spreadsheet

Thu Feb 2 15:33:08 UTC 2012

Thanks, Tom - noted.

On 2 February 2012 15:20, Tom Morris <tfmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 5:26 AM, Naomi Lillie <naomi.lillie at okfn.org>
> wrote:
> > Hi Ross,
> >
> > I've been trawling OpenBiblioDev archives for helpful info, and came
> across
> > this
> >
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AtbO6mZEvieCdDFzdkVNQld6Mnc5NEpGWVlRUVhvM3c#gid=0
> > - would it be ok with you if we link to this from the openbiblio.netblog?
> > One of my actions was to create and maintain a database of available
> > datasets and open-friendly organisations, and promote this on the site...
> > You have saved me a lot of work with the former so it'd be great if we
> could
> > show that off! Do let me know.
>
> If you're going to reuse this work (or do something similar), I'd
> suggest explicitly storing the categories in a column rather than
> making this information only available via color coding.  It's
> impossible to filter, sort, search, facet, etc on a color.
>
> Tom
>

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Naomi Lillie
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