Category: DSpace

  • The Genius of Simplicity

    I’ve been dealing with a lot of dumb technology problems, lately. The Ümlaut has uncovered stupid issues with both Voyager and SFX in the last week (Voyager’s Z39.50 server returns every record in the database if you do an ‘or’ search on the 001 and SFX’s handling of title changes is too complicated to even…

  • But, you see, my wheel is nothing like all of those other seemingly identical wheels

    I am still feeling my way around Python. I have yet to grasp the zen of being Pythonic, but I am at least coming to grips with real object orientation (as opposed to the named hashes of PHP) and am actually taking the leap into error handling, which, if you have dealt with any of…