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A subject gateway is a network service based on a catalogue of Internet resources. The gateways provided by RDN hubs focus on particular subject areas. (Excerpt from JISC Information Environment Glossary)
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Retrospective on the RDN |
Debra Hiom, in the first of a two-part series on the Resource Discovery Network, looks back at the development of the RDN and its activities to date. |
April 2006, issue47, feature article |
RDN Timeline |
Debra Hiom provides a timeline of the RDN's development, which accompanies her main article. |
April 2006, issue47, feature article |
News from BIOME |
Jenny Hall reports on recent news from BIOME, the Health and Life Sciences hub of the Resource Discovery Network . |
October 2005, issue45, regular column |
The Portole Project: Supporting E-learning |
Tracey Stanley, Mina Sotiriou and Matthew Dovey provide an overview of a project to produce tools to discover information resources and deploy them within a university VLE. |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
Editorial Introduction to Issue 37: Monocultures Threaten More Than Species |
Richard Waller introduces Ariadne issue issue 37. |
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Delivering OAI Records As RSS: An IMesh Toolkit Module for Facilitating Resource Sharing |
Monica Duke provides an overview of a means of providing records in RSS through the use of an IMesh Toolkit module that supports resource sharing. The content of this article was presented at the 4th Open Archives Forum Workshop |
October 2003, issue37, feature article |
Experiences of Harvesting Web Resources in Engineering Using Automatic Classification |
Kjell Jansson, Jessica Lindholm and Tomas Schoenthal describe the work in setting up a Web index that uses automatic classification as a means for the selection of resources. |
October 2003, issue37, feature article |
Planet SOSIG |
Anne Dimond and Angela Joyce send further news from the planet of social sciences. |
October 2003, issue37, regular column |
Functionality in Digital Annotation: Imitating and Supporting Real-world Annotation |
Richard Waller looks at both pre-digital and digital concepts of annotation, with a view to how annotation tools might be used in the subject-gateway environment. |
April 2003, issue35, feature article |
Building ResourceFinder |
Pete Cliff looks at how the RDN has utilised the OAI Metadata Harvesting Protocol. |
January 2002, issue30, feature article |
Subject Portals |
Judith Clark describes a three-year project to develop a set of subject portals as part of the Distributed National Electronic Resource (DNER) development programme. |
October 2001, issue29, feature article |
Establishing a Digital Library Centre |
John Kirriemuir outlines some of the issues for the establishment of digital library centres in UK Higher Education institutions. |
October 2001, issue29, feature article |
Personalization of Web Services: Opportunities and Challenges |
Monica Bonett gives an overview of personalization on the World Wide Web and discusses ideas for development within resource discovery systems. |
June 2001, issue28, feature article |
EEVL |
Roddy MacLeod and Lesa Ng with some useful tips on Shoestring Marketing for projects. |
March 2001, issue27, regular column |
BIOME |
Paula Manning reports on recent developments within BIOME, the health and life sciences hub of the Resource Discovery Network. |
June 2000, issue24, regular column |
RDN: Resource Discovery Network |
Alistair Dunning reviews the launch of the RDN (Resource Discovery Network) |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
Scientific, Industrial, and Cultural Heritage: A Shared Approach |
Lorcan Dempsey presents a research framework for libraries, archives and museums prepared for the European Commission. |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
Aerade |
John Harrington, Karyn Meaden and Emma Turner introduce Aerade, an EEVL-related service. |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
Editorial Introduction to Issue 21: Ariadne's Thread |
Introduction to Ariadne issue 21 by Philip Hunter. |
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An Overview of Subject Gateway Activities in Australia |
Debbie Campbell looks at how the original criteria proposed for an IMesh map against these Australian initiatives. |
September 1999, issue21, feature article |
Web Focus: Report on the WWW 8 Conference |
Brian Kelly discusses WWW8 in Toronto, which took place in May 1999. |
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Editorial introduction to Issue 19: Ariadne's Thread |
Philip Hunter and Bernadette Daly introduce the articles for Ariadne issue 19. |
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OMNI Corner: Information or Hysteria, "Talking sensibly" in the Biomedical Field |
John Kirriemuir outlines current areas of concern in: Information or Hysteria? "Talking sensibly" in the biomedical field. |
March 1999, issue19, regular column |
Information Ecologies: Report of the eLib Conference |
Philip Hunter reports on the eLib conference in York in December 1998, which explored a number of hybrid library, subject Gateway and copyright control issues. |
March 1999, issue19, event report |
Subject-Based Information Gateways |
Linda Kerr and Roddy MacLeod attended the recent CEI meeting at the Policy Studies Institute, London. |
December 1998, issue18, feature article |
Metadata: Cataloguing Theory and Internet Subject-based Information Gateways |
Ann Chapman, Michael Day, and Debra Hiom compare library cataloguing concepts and ROADS Template creation. |
December 1998, issue18, regular column |
The Good, the Bad and the Useless |
Judith Edwards evaluates Internet resources. |
July 1998, issue16, feature article |
Metadata Corner: Naming Names - Metadata Registries |
Rachel Heery examines metadata issues. |
September 1997, issue11, regular column |
Changing the Lightbulb – Er, the Culture: How Many eLib Projects Does It Take to Change the Higher Education Culture? |
Clare Davies, Alison Scammell and Matthew Hall discuss what it takes to change Higher Education culture. |
July 1997, issue10, feature article |
Interface: Dennis Nicholson |
Chris Bailey finds a crusader at Strathclyde: Dennis Nicholson. |
July 1997, issue10, regular column |
Metadata, PICS and Quality |
Chris Armstrong looks at the possibility of a PICS application acting as a quality filter. |
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Planet SOSIG: A New Internet Role for Europe's Librarians |
Emma Worsfold describes the role and purpose of SOSIG, and launches a scheme where European Librarians can participate in adding relevant, quality content to this Social Science Gateway. |
May 1997, issue9, regular column |
OMNI Corner |
In her regular appearance in Ariadne, Sue Welsh, introduces a new experiment in network indexing underway at OMNI. |
January 1997, issue7, regular column |
Around the Table: Health and Medicine - What Can Medics Get Out of the Internet? |
Sue Welsh of the eLib OMNI project visits some of the medical sites. |
January 1997, issue7, regular column |
British Library Corner: Setting Priorities for Digital Library Research, The Beginnings of a Process? |
Graham Jefcoate describes the background behind the recently announced British Library Research and Innovation Centre call for proposals in the field of digital library research. |
November 1996, issue6, regular column |
Wire: Interview with Jasper Tredgold |
Jasper Tredgold is put under the virtual spotlight to answer a few questions via email. |
September 1996, issue5, regular column |