Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-04 Thread Rick Johnson
We would definitely have someone from ND attend as well... Thanks, Rick -- -- Rick Johnson Systems Analyst Manager, Digital Library Applications and Local Programming Unit Library Information Systems University of Notre Dame Michiana

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-04 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Mar 4, 2010, at 8:19 AM, Rick Johnson wrote: We would definitely have someone from ND attend as well... Yes, this sounds great to me, and I can host some of the festivities at my house complete with pond, Big Green Egg for cooking out, wireless Internet access, and live blues music by the

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-04 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 3/4/10 7:30 AM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote: On Mar 4, 2010, at 8:19 AM, Rick Johnson wrote: We would definitely have someone from ND attend as well... Yes, this sounds great to me, and I can host some of the festivities at my house complete with pond, Big Green Egg for cooking out,

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-04 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Mar 4, 2010, at 10:27 AM, Ranti Junus wrote: Never been in a regional meeting before. So, how does this usually go? A one-day hack-a-ton or unconference? Do we need to stay overnight? R-, I don't think there is any set agenda for these things. If the event took place in a big city where

[CODE4LIB] PREMIS question

2010-03-04 Thread Tim Shearer
Hi folks, Ignoring, for the moment, the utility of doing so...has anyone written (or does anyone know of) an xsl tranform from PREMIS to HTML? I'm finding PREMIS transforms, but nothing that produces output for consumption in a webpage. The idea is to let folks more easily parse the PREMIS

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-04 Thread Laura Harris
Here's another vote for west Michigan. :) Laura Harris Web Services Librarian Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI On 3/4/2010 at 8:07 AM, scott.garri...@wmich.edu wrote: I'd like to see this happen in (preferably west) Michigan. Are you thinking Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin,

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2011 Proposals

2010-03-04 Thread Meireles, Vanessa
I don't like the idea of Ithaca either, too cold... personally I prefer Vancouver or Austin. Vanessa Meireles v.meire...@miami.edu Computer Programmer, Information Mgmt Systems and Digital Initiatives University of Miami Richter Library Coral Gables, FL  33124-0320 URL: 

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2011 hosting proposals due tomorrow

2010-03-04 Thread Roy Tennant
As previously announced [1,2], proposals for hosting the Code4Lib 2011 Conference are due to be posted to the code4lib...@googlegroups.com list by sometime tomorrow (Friday, March 5). So long as it is Friday, March 5 somewhere on the planet we¹ll probably consider it. May the best proposal win!

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2011 Proposals

2010-03-04 Thread Danielle Plumer
I'm sorry to confirm that we're not working on a proposal for next year's Code4Lib. Due to a couple of big projects planned for next year, my coworkers and I won't have time to coordinate anything extra, and none of the other institutions in the state have expressed interest in serving as the

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-04 Thread Ray Denenberg, Library of Congress
If you're going to host it at Notre Dame I would expect an agenda something like this (do it on Saturday, 9/11) 1. meet greet (mid-morning) 2. Tailgate (noon) 3. Notre Dame Vs. Michigan (3:30) 4. presentation to library staff 5. hack session 6. go home Can you get us in to the game, Eric?

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-04 Thread Jonathan Brinley
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Eric Lease Morgan emor...@nd.edu wrote:  2. share demonstrations I'd like to see this be something like a blend between lightning talks and the ask anything session at the last conference. Basically, people take 3-8 minutes to talk about a project they're working

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2011 Proposals

2010-03-04 Thread Cary Gordon
Vancouver ++ February (so I can go) ++ Thanks, Cary -- Cary Gordon The Cherry Hill Company http://chillco.com

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-04 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Mar 4, 2010, at 3:29 PM, Jonathan Brinley wrote: 2. share demonstrations I'd like to see this be something like a blend between lightning talks and the ask anything session at the last conference This certainly works for me, and the length of time of each talk would/could be

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-04 Thread Edward M. Corrado
Eric Lease Morgan wrote: ... I was thinking it would happen on a weekday. There would be more stuff going on here on campus, as well as give everybody a break from their normal work week. More specifically, I would suggest such an event take place on a Friday so the poeple who stayed over

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2011 Proposals

2010-03-04 Thread Jill Ellern
We tried to get some of the ILS's interested...with little success. But how knows...I did some heavy promotion to III this year...(despite the many --s, she promised to talk to headquarters) so perhaps they might help some next year... Jill -Original Message- From: Code for

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2011 Proposals

2010-03-04 Thread Esme Cowles
After seeing some of the cool things people can do with other ILS's and how negative developers are about III, there's always the chance they might decide to open up a bit more and engage with code4lib types (we can always dream). And if that doesn't work, maybe the Ian Walls' talk (Becoming

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-04 Thread John Fereira
Edward M. Corrado wrote: Eric Lease Morgan wrote: ... I was thinking it would happen on a weekday. There would be more stuff going on here on campus, as well as give everybody a break from their normal work week. More specifically, I would suggest such an event take place on a Friday so the

[CODE4LIB] Q: XML2JSON converter

2010-03-04 Thread Godmar Back
Hi, Can anybody recommend an open source XML2JSON converter in PhP or Python (or potentially other languages, including XSLT stylesheets)? Ideally, it should implement one of the common JSON conventions, such as Google's JSON convention for GData [1], but anything that preserves all elements,