Re: it's cool to hate on OpenURL (was: Twitter annotations...)

From: Ed Summers <ehs_at_nyob>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:14:24 -0400
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Eric Hellman <eric_at_hellman.net> wrote:
> Since this thread has turned into a discussion on OpenURL...
>
> I have to say that during the OpenURL 1.0 standardization process, we definitely had moments of despair. Today, I'm willing to derive satisfaction from "it works" and overlook shortcomings. It might have been otherwise.

Personally, I've followed enough OpenURL enabled hyperlink dead ends
to contest "it works".

//Ed
Received on Thu Apr 29 2010 - 13:15:29 EDT