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OLAC — Bottom-up and Top-down

Various understandings of metadata profile for the Open Language Archive Community exist in the literature. But are they justified?

Some Thoughts on an Aggregator for Library Science Articles

A list of Library Science Journals.

Child Sponsorship Nonprofits

Child Sponsorship is technically not tax-deductible in the USA.

OLAC Subject Terms and Their Equivalents

An initial look issues in developing a cross-walk between Library of Congress Subject Heading terms to OLAC subject terms.

Work-for-Hire and Open Access

Are academic publishing practices actually attributing the right copyright holder?

Writing System Versions

An outline of some of the things to track when making a writing system history database.

Converting FLExText Files to XLingPaper Interlinear Texts

A short note with commandline instructions for converting FLExText for inclusion into XLingPaper.

Roles for Learning Resources

A stab at some roles for learning resources.

Describing Serials in Dublin Core

A short bibliography of works to consult when looking at how to describe serials in Dublin Core.

OLAC Extenstion for Zotero Types

This OLAC extenstion adds the ability to add a Zotero item type and validate that files have a valid item type.