Re: [CODE4LIB] A/V and accessibility

2019-02-11 Thread Goben, Abigail H
I can't speak to captioning but I use temi.com for my transcription for the class that I teach. It's .10 a minute, it's machine-transcription. Overall it does a really decent job and I can't argue with the price. The transcription takes about half the time of the video, I do light editing,

[CODE4LIB] Job: Senior Software Engineer for Digital Libraries at University of Virginia

2019-02-11 Thread Code4Lib Jobs
The University of Virginia is looking for a Senior Software Engineer for Digital Libraries to join the Library Information Technology team. Senior Software Engineer for Digital Libraries will create, enhance and maintain web application services that give patrons a way to store scholarly work

[CODE4LIB] Job: Instructional Designer at The Claremont Colleges Library

2019-02-11 Thread Code4Lib Jobs
The Instructional Designer is a full-time, temporary, remote-friendly contract position. They will revise, create, and assess digital learning objects including tutorials, learning modules, and videos for inclusion on the library’s website, within learning management systems, and for use in

Re: [CODE4LIB] We need volunteers at the code4lib conference next week!

2019-02-11 Thread Cary Gordon
The Streaming Video committee could use more help. Please sign up at https://wiki.code4lib.org/2019_Conference_Volunteers. On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 9:41 AM Kim Pham wrote: > Hello! > > We are looking for additional onsite volunteers for the code4lib > conference next week. > > Some roles

Re: [CODE4LIB] auction/prizes at c4l2019?

2019-02-11 Thread Cary Gordon
There is a giveaway committee, but it does not seem to have any members at this time. I suggest that you contact Eric Phetteplace. It is easy to reach him in the C4L Slack channel. Thanks, Cary On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 8:01 AM Karen Coyle wrote: > Does anyone know if there will be auctions or

Re: [CODE4LIB] hathitrust api

2019-02-11 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Feb 10, 2019, at 9:38 PM, Conal Tuohy wrote: > You may have tried this already, but it seems that Hathi also offer PDF- > and EBM-formatted data at the volume level. Do those formats include the > OCR text? I have seen this done in PDF before (and I've done it myself): > the files contain

[CODE4LIB] OpenAthens?

2019-02-11 Thread Elizabeth Leonard
I'd love to chat with anyone who has had a successful rollout of OpenAthens, especially those who run OCLC's WMS. Kind of feeling my way through this process and looking to learn from those who have "gone before." Tia! Elizabeth Leonard Assistant Dean for Information Technologies and

Re: [CODE4LIB] A/V and accessibility

2019-02-11 Thread Kate Deibel
I'd love to hear what auto-captioning options you've found to be tolerable? What I can say is that this is the informal policy I've been promoting for accessibility in our special collections. In general, any accommodation requests in special collections will likely be part of a very nuanced,

Re: [CODE4LIB] hathitrust api

2019-02-11 Thread Kyle Banerjee
Haven't used the Hathi API before. Is multithreading possible or do tech/policy constraints make that approach a nonstarter or otherwise not worth pursuing? Peeking the documentation, I noticed a htd:numpages element. If that is usable, it would prevent the need to rely on errors to detect the

Re: [CODE4LIB] Worldcat Search API

2019-02-11 Thread Brent Ferguson
Hi, This is the REST URL I use to pull out Western genre books, that are books, written in English. Using +and+srw.la+all+%22eng%22 to pull out English Language items.

[CODE4LIB] Worldcat Search API

2019-02-11 Thread Kun Lin
Anyone is using WorldCat Search API? I can't find a way to restrict return results to English cataloged item (040 b). And there aren't much documentation on Search API anymore. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Kun Kun Lin Systems and Application Librarian Whitman College PGP

[CODE4LIB] We need volunteers at the code4lib conference next week!

2019-02-11 Thread Kim Pham
Hello! We are looking for additional onsite volunteers for the code4lib conference next week. Some roles include: - Conference Logistics/Registration - Sets up registration table, signage and welcome packets, ensures proper power availability to conference attendees, etc. - Social events -

[CODE4LIB] A/V and accessibility

2019-02-11 Thread Carol Kassel
Hi, We're working on a roadmap for making A/V content from Special Collections accessible. For those of you who have been through this process, you know that one of the big-ticket items is captions and transcripts. In our exploration of options, we've found a couple of pretty good auto-captioning

[CODE4LIB] auction/prizes at c4l2019?

2019-02-11 Thread Karen Coyle
Does anyone know if there will be auctions or door prizes at c4l2019? I have one or a few contributions if there are. -- Karen Coyle kco...@kcoyle.net http://kcoyle.net m: +1-510-435-8234 skype: kcoylenet/+1-510-984-3600

Re: [CODE4LIB] hathitrust api

2019-02-11 Thread Angelina Zaytsev
Hi Eric, As a University of Notre Dame librarian, you should be able to log into HathiTrust by clicking the login button, selecting University of Notre Dame from the dropdown menu, and then logging in with your Notre Dame username and password. Once you do so, you'll be able to download the