Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
Not to mention that the SkyTrain will get you to Main in 3 minutes, and there your options increase exponentially. -Sean On Mar 14, 2010, at 5:35 PM, Paul Joseph wrote: Here's a few pubs and brewpubs that have decent beers and are within easy walking distance to the proposed hotel in Vancouver: http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=encd=1ei=-VGdS4uGJo-wsQOq-pypAwsig2=BLolHm_6heW_NehsLNNrKQie=UTF8view=mapved=0CE0QgAcmsa=0msid=109855744217088022882.000481c8f6f4132c0f138ll=49.282588,-123.113523spn=0.015061,0.038581z=15 Not to mention, walking is good for you! Paul On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Edward M. Corrado ecorr...@ecorrado.uswrote: Having been to Vancouver recently, I can tell you getting to brew pubs takes a lot of walking. Edward Schwartz, Raymond wrote: +1 -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries on behalf of Rod McFarland Sent: Sun 3/14/2010 3:31 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN Edward M. Corrado wrote: Michael J. Giarlo wrote: Folks, I respect all of your points of view, but you have been going about this all wrong. Here's some data on brewpub density from Yelp. New Haven: http://bit.ly/b4vZBP (4) Bloomington: http://bit.ly/aOJ6KW (7) Vancouver: http://bit.ly/9p6Fgs (20) But you need to divide this by population (population comes from Wikipedia) - which gives you: Vancouver: 1 brew pub per 30593 people New Haven: 1 brew pub per 31000 people Bloomington: 1 brew pub per 10322 people. This makes Bloomington the clear choice. Edward Now you can all make an informed decision. -Mike I think Mike was right originally; we'd be interested in the geographic density of brew pubs in the easily-accessible area. I'm not sure how much of a factor brew pubs per capita would be, other than to predict potential crowding. Rod
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 15:31, Rod McFarland rod.mcfarl...@ubc.ca wrote: I think Mike was right originally; we'd be interested in the geographic density of brew pubs in the easily-accessible area. I'm not sure how much of a factor brew pubs per capita would be, other than to predict potential crowding. I will also point out that the 20 brewpubs in Vancouver were all restricted to the downtown area. When you don't restrict to downtown, Yelp pulls up around 45. I just Googled a bit to discover the population of downtown Vancouver is about 80,000. Divided by 20, the brewpub per capita density is down to around 1 brewpub per 4,000 people for the 'Couv. -Mike
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
Having been to Vancouver recently, I can tell you getting to brew pubs takes a lot of walking. Edward Schwartz, Raymond wrote: +1 -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries on behalf of Rod McFarland Sent: Sun 3/14/2010 3:31 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN Edward M. Corrado wrote: Michael J. Giarlo wrote: Folks, I respect all of your points of view, but you have been going about this all wrong. Here's some data on brewpub density from Yelp. New Haven: http://bit.ly/b4vZBP (4) Bloomington: http://bit.ly/aOJ6KW (7) Vancouver: http://bit.ly/9p6Fgs (20) But you need to divide this by population (population comes from Wikipedia) - which gives you: Vancouver: 1 brew pub per 30593 people New Haven: 1 brew pub per 31000 people Bloomington: 1 brew pub per 10322 people. This makes Bloomington the clear choice. Edward Now you can all make an informed decision. -Mike I think Mike was right originally; we'd be interested in the geographic density of brew pubs in the easily-accessible area. I'm not sure how much of a factor brew pubs per capita would be, other than to predict potential crowding. Rod
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
Here's a few pubs and brewpubs that have decent beers and are within easy walking distance to the proposed hotel in Vancouver: http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=encd=1ei=-VGdS4uGJo-wsQOq-pypAwsig2=BLolHm_6heW_NehsLNNrKQie=UTF8view=mapved=0CE0QgAcmsa=0msid=109855744217088022882.000481c8f6f4132c0f138ll=49.282588,-123.113523spn=0.015061,0.038581z=15 Not to mention, walking is good for you! Paul On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Edward M. Corrado ecorr...@ecorrado.uswrote: Having been to Vancouver recently, I can tell you getting to brew pubs takes a lot of walking. Edward Schwartz, Raymond wrote: +1 -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries on behalf of Rod McFarland Sent: Sun 3/14/2010 3:31 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN Edward M. Corrado wrote: Michael J. Giarlo wrote: Folks, I respect all of your points of view, but you have been going about this all wrong. Here's some data on brewpub density from Yelp. New Haven: http://bit.ly/b4vZBP (4) Bloomington: http://bit.ly/aOJ6KW (7) Vancouver: http://bit.ly/9p6Fgs (20) But you need to divide this by population (population comes from Wikipedia) - which gives you: Vancouver: 1 brew pub per 30593 people New Haven: 1 brew pub per 31000 people Bloomington: 1 brew pub per 10322 people. This makes Bloomington the clear choice. Edward Now you can all make an informed decision. -Mike I think Mike was right originally; we'd be interested in the geographic density of brew pubs in the easily-accessible area. I'm not sure how much of a factor brew pubs per capita would be, other than to predict potential crowding. Rod
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
So, whichever city wins, I think it's safe to go ahead and rename next year's conference 'cold4lib' :-p -- jaf Sent from my mobile phone On Mar 13, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Bill Dueber b...@dueber.com wrote: I'm already having daydreams about the greasy, meaty, salty Chinese food at the Dragon Express in B'ton. Sooymmm. On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Fleming, Declan dflem...@ucsd.edu wrote: Hey - I LOVE Canada, but Bloomington has White Castle!!! And Robert will buy all our drinks! Ok, that last one was a lie. ;) D -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Ross Singer Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 5:47 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN Polls close midnight EDT March 23. May the best city win, -Ross. On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Michael J. Giarlo leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu wrote: Folks, We received three excellent proposals for hosting the 2011 conference, and now it is time to vote on them! Voting is open for a week. (Actually, I don't know the close date/time but we should have a week or so to vote. Ross?) How to vote: 1. Go here: http://vote.code4lib.org/election/index/15 2. Log in using your code4lib.org credentials (register at code4lib.org if you haven't done so already). If you have trouble authenticating, contact myself and Ryan Wick (ryanwick at gmail). 3. Click on a host's name to reveal a link to the full proposal 4. Assign each proposal a rank from 0 to 3, 0 being least desirable and 3 being the most. Please keep the conference requirements and desirables in mind as you make your selection: http://code4lib.org/conference/hosting 5. Once you are satisfied with your rankings, click Cast your ballot. 6. Want to change your rankings? You can! As often as you'd like, even, up until the vote closes. Feel free to watch http://vote.code4lib.org/election/results/15 for returns, or hop into irc://irc.freenode.net/code4lib and type @hosts2011. Thanks to Ross Works Hard For The Money Singer for setting the vote up, as always! -Mike -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
Forget Bloomington. Compared to the other locations, we will snowed under and have colder temps. -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries on behalf of Frumkin, Jeremy Sent: Sat 3/13/2010 3:19 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN So, whichever city wins, I think it's safe to go ahead and rename next year's conference 'cold4lib' :-p -- jaf Sent from my mobile phone On Mar 13, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Bill Dueber b...@dueber.com wrote: I'm already having daydreams about the greasy, meaty, salty Chinese food at the Dragon Express in B'ton. Sooymmm. On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Fleming, Declan dflem...@ucsd.edu wrote: Hey - I LOVE Canada, but Bloomington has White Castle!!! And Robert will buy all our drinks! Ok, that last one was a lie. ;) D -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Ross Singer Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 5:47 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN Polls close midnight EDT March 23. May the best city win, -Ross. On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Michael J. Giarlo leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu wrote: Folks, We received three excellent proposals for hosting the 2011 conference, and now it is time to vote on them! Voting is open for a week. (Actually, I don't know the close date/time but we should have a week or so to vote. Ross?) How to vote: 1. Go here: http://vote.code4lib.org/election/index/15 2. Log in using your code4lib.org credentials (register at code4lib.org if you haven't done so already). If you have trouble authenticating, contact myself and Ryan Wick (ryanwick at gmail). 3. Click on a host's name to reveal a link to the full proposal 4. Assign each proposal a rank from 0 to 3, 0 being least desirable and 3 being the most. Please keep the conference requirements and desirables in mind as you make your selection: http://code4lib.org/conference/hosting 5. Once you are satisfied with your rankings, click Cast your ballot. 6. Want to change your rankings? You can! As often as you'd like, even, up until the vote closes. Feel free to watch http://vote.code4lib.org/election/results/15 for returns, or hop into irc://irc.freenode.net/code4lib and type @hosts2011. Thanks to Ross Works Hard For The Money Singer for setting the vote up, as always! -Mike -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
Bloomington is closer alphabeticly to bacon, so Bloomington is where it is at! Sent from my iPhone On Mar 13, 2010, at 3:46 PM, Schwartz, Raymond schwart...@wpunj.edu wrote: Forget Bloomington. Compared to the other locations, we will snowed under and have colder temps. -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries on behalf of Frumkin, Jeremy Sent: Sat 3/13/2010 3:19 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN So, whichever city wins, I think it's safe to go ahead and rename next year's conference 'cold4lib' :-p -- jaf Sent from my mobile phone On Mar 13, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Bill Dueber b...@dueber.com wrote: I'm already having daydreams about the greasy, meaty, salty Chinese food at the Dragon Express in B'ton. Sooymmm. On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Fleming, Declan dflem...@ucsd.edu wrote: Hey - I LOVE Canada, but Bloomington has White Castle!!! And Robert will buy all our drinks! Ok, that last one was a lie. ;) D -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Ross Singer Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 5:47 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN Polls close midnight EDT March 23. May the best city win, -Ross. On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Michael J. Giarlo leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu wrote: Folks, We received three excellent proposals for hosting the 2011 conference, and now it is time to vote on them! Voting is open for a week. (Actually, I don't know the close date/time but we should have a week or so to vote. Ross?) How to vote: 1. Go here: http://vote.code4lib.org/election/index/15 2. Log in using your code4lib.org credentials (register at code4lib.org if you haven't done so already). If you have trouble authenticating, contact myself and Ryan Wick (ryanwick at gmail). 3. Click on a host's name to reveal a link to the full proposal 4. Assign each proposal a rank from 0 to 3, 0 being least desirable and 3 being the most. Please keep the conference requirements and desirables in mind as you make your selection: http://code4lib.org/conference/hosting 5. Once you are satisfied with your rankings, click Cast your ballot. 6. Want to change your rankings? You can! As often as you'd like, even, up until the vote closes. Feel free to watch http://vote.code4lib.org/election/results/15 for returns, or hop into irc://irc.freenode.net/code4lib and type @hosts2011. Thanks to Ross Works Hard For The Money Singer for setting the vote up, as always! -Mike -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Edward M. Corrado ecorr...@ecorrado.us wrote: Bloomington is closer alphabeticly to bacon, so Bloomington is where it is at! What's the matter, Edward? Were you too lazy to calculate the Levenshtein distance? :) Of the three, New Haven has the best pizza. You can get greasy, meaty, salty (like Bill wanted in Chinese food) or you can get it not that way. We've also got a bar with good beer and pommes frites (Rudy's). Mark A. Matienzo Digital Archivist, Manuscripts and Archives Yale University Library
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Schwartz, Raymond schwart...@wpunj.edu wrote: There is a Code4lib midwest, it would be good to have another on the west coast. There is also a code4lib northwest in Portland. Edward -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries on behalf of Edward M. Corrado Sent: Sat 3/13/2010 4:05 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN Bloomington is closer alphabeticly to bacon, so Bloomington is where it is at! Sent from my iPhone On Mar 13, 2010, at 3:46 PM, Schwartz, Raymond schwart...@wpunj.edu wrote: Forget Bloomington. Compared to the other locations, we will snowed under and have colder temps. -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries on behalf of Frumkin, Jeremy Sent: Sat 3/13/2010 3:19 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN So, whichever city wins, I think it's safe to go ahead and rename next year's conference 'cold4lib' :-p -- jaf Sent from my mobile phone On Mar 13, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Bill Dueber b...@dueber.com wrote: I'm already having daydreams about the greasy, meaty, salty Chinese food at the Dragon Express in B'ton. Sooymmm. On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Fleming, Declan dflem...@ucsd.edu wrote: Hey - I LOVE Canada, but Bloomington has White Castle!!! And Robert will buy all our drinks! Ok, that last one was a lie. ;) D -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Ross Singer Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 5:47 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN Polls close midnight EDT March 23. May the best city win, -Ross. On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Michael J. Giarlo leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu wrote: Folks, We received three excellent proposals for hosting the 2011 conference, and now it is time to vote on them! Voting is open for a week. (Actually, I don't know the close date/time but we should have a week or so to vote. Ross?) How to vote: 1. Go here: http://vote.code4lib.org/election/index/15 2. Log in using your code4lib.org credentials (register at code4lib.org if you haven't done so already). If you have trouble authenticating, contact myself and Ryan Wick (ryanwick at gmail). 3. Click on a host's name to reveal a link to the full proposal 4. Assign each proposal a rank from 0 to 3, 0 being least desirable and 3 being the most. Please keep the conference requirements and desirables in mind as you make your selection: http://code4lib.org/conference/hosting 5. Once you are satisfied with your rankings, click Cast your ballot. 6. Want to change your rankings? You can! As often as you'd like, even, up until the vote closes. Feel free to watch http://vote.code4lib.org/election/results/15 for returns, or hop into irc://irc.freenode.net/code4lib and type @hosts2011. Thanks to Ross Works Hard For The Money Singer for setting the vote up, as always! -Mike -- Bill Dueber Library Systems Programmer University of Michigan Library
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
And don't forget New Haven's Louis Lunch; #1 Tastiest place to chowdown in America: http://www.louislunch.com/ From: Code for Libraries [code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Mark A. Matienzo [m...@matienzo.org] Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 6:28 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Edward M. Corrado ecorr...@ecorrado.us wrote: Bloomington is closer alphabeticly to bacon, so Bloomington is where it is at! What's the matter, Edward? Were you too lazy to calculate the Levenshtein distance? :) Of the three, New Haven has the best pizza. You can get greasy, meaty, salty (like Bill wanted in Chinese food) or you can get it not that way. We've also got a bar with good beer and pommes frites (Rudy's). Mark A. Matienzo Digital Archivist, Manuscripts and Archives Yale University Library
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
Folks, I respect all of your points of view, but you have been going about this all wrong. Here's some data on brewpub density from Yelp. New Haven: http://bit.ly/b4vZBP (4) Bloomington: http://bit.ly/aOJ6KW (7) Vancouver: http://bit.ly/9p6Fgs (20) Now you can all make an informed decision. -Mike
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
Here's some data on brewpub density from Yelp. New Haven: http://bit.ly/b4vZBP (4) Bloomington: http://bit.ly/aOJ6KW (7) Vancouver: http://bit.ly/9p6Fgs (20) Now you can all make an informed decision. Folks from New Haven and Bloomington: looks like this is a great entrepreneur opportunity for y'all. ;-) ranti. -- Bulk mail. Postage paid.
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
Here's some data on brewpub density from Yelp. New Haven: http://bit.ly/b4vZBP (4) Bloomington: http://bit.ly/aOJ6KW (7) Vancouver: http://bit.ly/9p6Fgs (20) Now you can all make an informed decision. Van! Coo! Ver! Van! Coo! Ver! -- Michael From: Code for Libraries [code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Michael J. Giarlo [leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu] Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 8:05 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN Folks, I respect all of your points of view, but you have been going about this all wrong. Here's some data on brewpub density from Yelp. New Haven: http://bit.ly/b4vZBP (4) Bloomington: http://bit.ly/aOJ6KW (7) Vancouver: http://bit.ly/9p6Fgs (20) Now you can all make an informed decision. -Mike
[CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
Folks, We received three excellent proposals for hosting the 2011 conference, and now it is time to vote on them! Voting is open for a week. (Actually, I don't know the close date/time but we should have a week or so to vote. Ross?) How to vote: 1. Go here: http://vote.code4lib.org/election/index/15 2. Log in using your code4lib.org credentials (register at code4lib.org if you haven't done so already). If you have trouble authenticating, contact myself and Ryan Wick (ryanwick at gmail). 3. Click on a host's name to reveal a link to the full proposal 4. Assign each proposal a rank from 0 to 3, 0 being least desirable and 3 being the most. Please keep the conference requirements and desirables in mind as you make your selection: http://code4lib.org/conference/hosting 5. Once you are satisfied with your rankings, click Cast your ballot. 6. Want to change your rankings? You can! As often as you'd like, even, up until the vote closes. Feel free to watch http://vote.code4lib.org/election/results/15 for returns, or hop into irc://irc.freenode.net/code4lib and type @hosts2011. Thanks to Ross Works Hard For The Money Singer for setting the vote up, as always! -Mike
Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
Polls close midnight EDT March 23. May the best city win, -Ross. On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Michael J. Giarlo leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu wrote: Folks, We received three excellent proposals for hosting the 2011 conference, and now it is time to vote on them! Voting is open for a week. (Actually, I don't know the close date/time but we should have a week or so to vote. Ross?) How to vote: 1. Go here: http://vote.code4lib.org/election/index/15 2. Log in using your code4lib.org credentials (register at code4lib.org if you haven't done so already). If you have trouble authenticating, contact myself and Ryan Wick (ryanwick at gmail). 3. Click on a host's name to reveal a link to the full proposal 4. Assign each proposal a rank from 0 to 3, 0 being least desirable and 3 being the most. Please keep the conference requirements and desirables in mind as you make your selection: http://code4lib.org/conference/hosting 5. Once you are satisfied with your rankings, click Cast your ballot. 6. Want to change your rankings? You can! As often as you'd like, even, up until the vote closes. Feel free to watch http://vote.code4lib.org/election/results/15 for returns, or hop into irc://irc.freenode.net/code4lib and type @hosts2011. Thanks to Ross Works Hard For The Money Singer for setting the vote up, as always! -Mike
