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The Library 2.0 Gang is a regular monthly round-table podcast hosted by Richard Wallis, joined by several contributors drawn from a pool of regulars from the world of libraries and the technologies that influence them, to discuss the topics of the day.

Each month The Gang will be joined by a guest relevant to one of the topics under discussion.

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Library 2.0 Gang 03/08: Code4lib

11th March 2008, 11:30 am by Richard Wallis In: APIs, ILS, Open Library, RDF 3

The Open Library, ILS APIs, and New Cataloguing Influences, are the subjects under discussion in this show. Gang Regulars John Blyberg, Nicole C Engard, Carl Grant, Char Booth, and Rob Styles are joined by Aaron Swartz from The Open Library.

The topics for this month’s show were drawn from the excellent Code4lib 2008 Conference February 25-28, in Portland, OR. - The Open Library, ILS APIs, and new influences on cataloging.

The following are referenced in the conversation:

Open Library
Internet Archive
OCLC record sharing
DLF ILS Discovery API Task Force - Draft Recommendation
RDA
RDF

The conversation was made on Thursday 6th March using InterCall Europe audio conferencing and Skype. Recorded using Call Recorder for Skype, and edited on a Mac with Garageband.