Hi Francis, Thank you for remembering my "humor"-tagged posts! Those were some of my favorites too!
-- Michael -----Original Message----- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Francis Kayiwa Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 10:21 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] old dog signing off - retirement On 7/7/17 11:39 AM, Doran, Michael wrote: > Just a note to say that I will be signing off this list later this month due > to my imminent retirement. I subscribed on the day the code4lib list was > publicly announced (back on December 9, 2003!), so I've had the pleasure of > seeing the community evolve and grow. The best part was not so much how the > code4lib community has grown in size (but that's important too), but how it's > grown in scope and inclusiveness. > > And although I missed the very first Code4lib conference in Corvallis, > Oregon, I was fortunate to be able to attend the next eight, from 2007 > through 2014. Those conferences were some of the most rewarding experiences > of my professional career (in terms of friends I made and stuff I learned) > and I can't say enough thanks to the conference organizers who made that > possible. Thank you, thank you, thank you! > > To the good people of code4lib: Goodbye and best wishes! I will miss your thoughtfulness and irreverent and excellent timing of humor. I hope retirement does well by you. Cheers, ./fxk
