Re: [CODE4LIB] CODE4LIB equivalent in UK?

2012-10-08 Thread Richard Wallis
The Mashed Library folks might be fertile ground for gaining interest in a code4libuk. http://www.mashedlibrary.com ~Richard. On 7 October 2012 16:28, Tim Hill th...@astreetpress.com wrote: Here's another lurking UK code4libber! I work for a UK/US company, but I spend the bulk of my time

[CODE4LIB] PubLister/LibreCat Software Developer Workshop on 29 and 30 November 2012 | Bielefeld Germany

2012-10-08 Thread Patrick Hochstenbach
***Apologies for cross-posting*** We would like to invite you to the joint PubLister/LibreCat Software Developer Workshop on 29 and 30 November 2012 (1 - 7pm ; 9am - 2pm CEST) at Bielefeld University. Building off last year's PubLister Symposium and Workshop

Re: [CODE4LIB] CODE4LIB equivalent in UK?

2012-10-08 Thread Michael Hopwood
That's a good point Richard. I wonder how much overlap there is between mashed/JISC Dev? Perhaps between them they cover a good number of people with such interests... -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Wallis Sent: 08

Re: [CODE4LIB] CODE4LIB equivalent in UK?

2012-10-08 Thread Ian Ibbotson
+1 another UK lurker here.. FWIW tho, I'd be pro reusing one of the existing (many) uk channels rather than starting up another list to subscribe to :) e On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Richard Wallis richard.wal...@dataliberate.com wrote: The Mashed Library folks might be fertile ground for

Re: [CODE4LIB] CODE4LIB equivalent in UK?

2012-10-08 Thread Michael Hopwood
What's your favoured UK channel? Or say, the top 3 to watch? -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Ian Ibbotson Sent: 08 October 2012 09:48 To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] CODE4LIB equivalent in UK? +1 another UK

Re: [CODE4LIB] CODE4LIB equivalent in UK?

2012-10-08 Thread Dave Caroline
On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Ian Ibbotson ian.ibbot...@k-int.com wrote: +1 another UK lurker here.. FWIW tho, I'd be pro reusing one of the existing (many) uk channels where, what, a list of lists kplsthnks? rather than starting up another list to subscribe to :) I did go to the last

Re: [CODE4LIB] CODE4LIB equivalent in UK?

2012-10-08 Thread Owen Stephens
Code4lib is a many headed beast :) It may depend on what you are looking for. (mailing list, IRC, conference, journal, etc.) Mashed Library is a set of events (I ran the first one and I've been involved in many of the subsequent ones), partially bourne out of my frustration that I never got to

Re: [CODE4LIB] CODE4LIB equivalent in UK?

2012-10-08 Thread Ian Ibbotson
hehe ah you caught me out :) It's kinda hard as my existing channels are more a diffuse collection of lists and twitter accounts if I'm really honest.. Deffo might be worth starting a wiki page with UK specific resources, just not sure I can handle another channel.. FWIW tho, I'd start by

Re: [CODE4LIB] CODE4LIB equivalent in UK?

2012-10-08 Thread Michael Hopwood
I think this answer came close to what I was thinking when I wrote the question last week, and also reminds me of another similar vague suggestion I saw recently: http://blog.ldodds.com/2012/07/11/uk-eu-linked-data-consultant-network/ -Original Message- From: Ian Ibbotson

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