links for 2007-05-25

Posted on May 25, 2007
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Public libraries with Online Content | MetaFilter

List of libraries that provide access to digital content - for most you have to be a resident or fork out hard cash to get access.

(tags: digital archive maps books newspapers audio music resources libraries)
Top 10 Ways to Use del.icio.us - lifehack.org

Here’s a cool Greasemonkey script called Newsmasher that places a small “del.icio.us” tag on the upper left corner of your browser. When clicked, a small window appears displaying what del.icio.us users are writing about the page you are viewing.

(tags: Del.icio.us top_ten resource)
Times Online reports unique user increase of 1m - Brand Republic News - Brand Republic

Looks strange - I’d have expected Page Impressions to go up by more than 1m based on an additional 0.9m additional Unique Users - “However, News International’s Times Online put a slight dent in the Guardian’s lead by registering 8.9m unique users for the

(tags: newspapers online traffic Times Telegraph Guardian audit ABCe)
What is re CAPTCHA?

This is great … big implications for public and commercial digital archive services. “Each new word that cannot be read correctly by OCR is given to a user in conjunction with another word for which the answer is already known. The user is then asked to

(tags: wow newspapers digital archive OCR self_healing_systems accessibility archives distribution programming gutenberg technology useful webdesign)

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