Re: [CODE4LIB] Formalizing Code4Lib? [diy]

2016-06-09 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
I believe the distillation of Code4Lib’s value into enabling “communication and sharing” is accurate, but I think this should be further focused. Showcasing what we’ve done and how we’ve done it is wonderful, but only goes so far since many of our open source solutions still require a loads of

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib mailing list

2016-03-25 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
Thank you, Bethany! I am in full support of this. DLF++ -Shaun > On Mar 25, 2016, at 8:24 AM, Bethany Nowviskie wrote: > > Dear all — I’ve been getting this as a digest, so apologies that I’m only > seeing the thread on the future of the mailing list now! > > CLIR/DLF is

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib mailing list

2016-03-24 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
In addition to the negatives you list for Google Groups, I also wanted to mention that some institutions only have partial integration with Google Apps, which don’t include Google Groups. For example, Princeton faculty and staff are not able to fully use Google Groups features, such as

[CODE4LIB] EdUI Accepting Talk and Workshop Proposals now through April 18th

2016-03-22 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
Hello, Code4Lib! Last year I had the opportunity to attend EdUI in Charlottesville, Virginia. This conference is one of the best run (and most fun!) conferences I have been to. EdUI brings together the perfect balance of design, code, ideas, and research with a focus on front-end design and

Re: [CODE4LIB] OregonDigital's BookReader integration (was: Listserv communication)

2016-02-29 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
[5] https://openlibrary.org/dev/docs/bookreader > [6] > https://github.com/OregonDigital/oregondigital/blob/master/app/controllers/document_controller.rb > [7] > https://github.com/OregonDigital/oregondigital/blob/master/lib/oregon_digital/ocr/bookreader_search_generato

Re: [CODE4LIB] Listserv communication

2016-02-26 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
On Feb 26, 2016, at 8:42 AM, Julie Swierczek > wrote: We also agreed that listservs – both here and elsewhere – seem to have shrinking participation over time, and there does seem to be a drive to pull more conversations out of

Re: [CODE4LIB] [code4libcon] Register for preconference workshops: Code4Lib 2016 in Philadelphia

2016-02-02 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
It’s working now. -Shaun > On Feb 2, 2016, at 12:47 PM, Becky Yoose wrote: > > The tradition is alive and well. > > > > On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 9:44 AM, Chad Nelson wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> In order to keep with great tradition of *something*

Re: [CODE4LIB] searching metadata vs searching content

2016-01-26 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
Hi Laura, Great question. Unfortunately, I think you’re going to be fairly limited when it comes to having granular control over fields and facet indexing in ContentDM (someone correct me if I’m wrong). But to answer your question about general steps involved with indexing the metadata AND

Re: [CODE4LIB] Will code4lib 2016 be videoed?

2015-12-16 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
Yes, as usual we are planning on streaming it and archiving it on the Code4Lib Youtube Channel [1]. Not only that, but this year we are fortunate to have Live Transcription as well, thanks to a sponsorship from Temple University Libraries. All the talks will be transcribed in realtime and

Re: [CODE4LIB] Will code4lib 2016 be videoed?

2015-12-16 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
with comprehension or > correction. > > > > > Kate Deibel, PhD | Web Applications Specialist > Information Technology Services > University of Washington Libraries > http://staff.washington.edu/deibel > > -- > > "When Thor shows up, it's al

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4lib 2016 Registration Update

2015-12-09 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
We have updated the Attend page with this additional information. Please note that Registration buttons are where they will be (home page and attend page) but are disabled until tomorrow at noon EST. -Shaun > On Dec 9, 2015, at 4:20 PM, Becky Yoose wrote: > > Thank you

[CODE4LIB] ** Registration Reminder for 2016 Code4Lib Conference **

2015-12-07 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
All, Registration for the 2016 Code4Lib Conference in Philadelphia opens on December 10th at 12:00PM EST. Pricing information is available and links to the registration forms will be available on the Conference website “Attend” page: http://2016.code4lib.org/attend.html We would like to take

Re: [CODE4LIB] Robotics Teaching Resources

2015-12-03 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
Hi Matthew, I would recommend Johnny-Five: http://johnny-five.io/ They have some good books on it too referenced from the site. I built a simple robot with this, an arduino, and a pee-wee rover kit. Here it is racing another bot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-bw9VTOnBs Best of luck, Shaun

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2016 Conference: Registration Pricing and Cost Breakdown

2015-11-30 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
Dear Code4Libbers, We are happy to announce the cost breakdown for the 2016 Code4Lib Conference in Philadelphia! Registration opens on December 10th at 12:00PM EST. Registration Fees * Main Conference - $200 * Pre-Conference, Full Day - $30, Half Day $15 * Pre-Conference Only, Full

Re: [CODE4LIB] Would whoever is handling the donations to the code4lib 2016 Diversity Scholarships please get in touch with me?

2015-11-21 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
I think we’ve got it smoothed out, Linda. Thanks! -Shaun > On Nov 21, 2015, at 10:26 AM, Linda Ballinger > wrote: > > Hi Bobbi, > > Have you heard from anyone else yet? I'm not directly connected to the > money part, but I can get your issue over to them. > >

Re: [CODE4LIB] Photos from Code4Lib 2015 Portland

2015-11-21 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
As always, Ray, thanks for all your great documentary work. Because you and a handful of others have shared your collections, we have proof the Code4LibCon is real (pics or it didn’t happen!) and is not just a figment of our collective imaginations. :) -Shaun > On Nov 21, 2015, at 3:12 PM,

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2016 Conference - Important Dates!

2015-10-29 Thread Shaun D. Ellis
Dear Code4Lib, We would like to let you all know about a few upcoming dates of note with regard to the 2016 Code4Lib Conference in Philadelphia. First, we will announce our conference registration prices on November 30th. We hope to keep this under $200, but the final cost to attendees is