[CODE4LIB] Job: Head of Systems, University Libraries at Kent State University

2013-01-10 Thread jobs
Head of Systems, University Libraries (Kent State University Libraries, Ohio) Kent State University Libraries seeks an innovative Systems Librarian to lead its Systems Department. The Head of Systems will continue to advance a vision for technology operations in a changing environment, advancin

[CODE4LIB] Job: Associate Dean of Library Operations at The Evergreen State College

2013-01-10 Thread jobs
This posting may close at any time after review of applications begins. The hiring authority reserves the right and may exercise the option to make a hiring decision at any time after the review date. Note: The College will be closed on Monday, January 21, 2013 in observation of Martin Luther King

[CODE4LIB] Job: Assistant Dean for Libraries Systems and Technologies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania

2013-01-10 Thread jobs
The IUP Libraries are looking for an information technology professional with three to five years of experience in the administration and support of integrated library systems, applications, and technologies in an academic setting to lead the Libraries and their technology team into the 21st centur

[CODE4LIB] Job: Digital Image Metadata Librarian at University of Massachusetts Amherst

2013-01-10 Thread jobs
Digital Image Metadata Librarian Librarian I or II The University of Massachusetts Amherst seeks candidates for the position of Digital Image Metadata Librarian, Image Collection Library. As the largest public academic research library in Massachusetts, we are a key partner in teaching, le

[CODE4LIB] Job: Senior Digital Preservation Architect at University of Manchester

2013-01-10 Thread jobs
Closing date : 05/02/2013 Reference : EPS-02147 Division : Computer Science Salary : £37,382 to £45,941 Employment type : Fixed Term Duration : From 10 January 2013 tenable to 31 July 2014 Hours per week : 35 Location : Manchester Applications are invited for the above post to provide re

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital collection backups

2013-01-10 Thread Chris Cormack
Obnam http://liw.fi/obnam/ might do what you need with the minimum of fuss Chris On 11 January 2013 12:05, Fleming, Declan wrote: > Hi - you might look into Chronopolis (which can be front ended by DuraCloud > or not) http://chronopolis.sdsc.edu/ > > Declan > > -Original Message- > Fro

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital collection backups

2013-01-10 Thread Fleming, Declan
Hi - you might look into Chronopolis (which can be front ended by DuraCloud or not) http://chronopolis.sdsc.edu/ Declan -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Roy Tennant Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 2:56 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital collection backups

2013-01-10 Thread Roy Tennant
I'd also take a look at Amazon Glacier. Recently I parked about 50GB of data files in logical tar'd and gzip'd chunks and it's costing my employer less than 50 cents/month. Glacier, however, is best for "park it and forget" kinds of needs, as the real cost is in data flow. Storage is cheap, but mus

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital collection backups

2013-01-10 Thread ddwiggins
We built our own solution for this by creating a plugin that works with our digital asset management system (ResourceSpace) to invidually back up files to Amazon S3. Because S3 is replicated to multiple data centers, this provides a fairly high level of redundancy. And because it's an object-bas

[CODE4LIB] Digital collection backups

2013-01-10 Thread Joshua Welker
Hi everyone, We are starting a digitization project for some of our special collections, and we are having a hard time setting up a backup system that meets the long-term preservation needs of digital archives. The backup mechanisms currently used by campus IT are short-term full-server backups

[CODE4LIB] Job: HEO Assistant/Library Specialist -Multi-Media Assistant Archivist -Job#7287 (La Guardia and Wagner Archives, New York) at LaGuardia Community College

2013-01-10 Thread jobs
Administers one or more aspects of Library operations and coordinates Library services. - Assists faculty, students, and librarians to evaluate their needs and locate appropriate materials on a timely basis - Participates in developing collections and acquiring materials in all formats a

[CODE4LIB] Code4lib Last Day to Cancel

2013-01-10 Thread Francis Kayiwa
While we wouldn't want you to cancel, we understand that "Life Happens!". As a reminder January 25th remains the last day to cancel your registration and get all your money refunded to you. Yes you can cancel after January 25th but we would have to ding you for that. We remain particularly proud

Re: [CODE4LIB] Senior Analyst/Developer at Duke University Libraries

2013-01-10 Thread Mohamed El Ouirdi
The following position is available at Duke University Libraries. Please share this with anyone who might be interested. Please excuse any cross-posting. Apply for this position at: http://library.duke.edu/jobs/sranalyst.html Senior Analyst/Developer The Senior Analyst/Developer provides lead

[CODE4LIB] Game Night during Code4Lib 2013

2013-01-10 Thread Jon Gorman
Hi all, I'm trying to gauge interest in Game Night during Code4Lib 2013. Now, I've signed up for the Wednesday Goose Island tour, but can back out of that if Wednesday night works the best. Right now there's a handful of folks on the wiki that has expressed interest, but could you send me an ema

Re: [CODE4LIB] XMP Metadata to tab-delemited file

2013-01-10 Thread ddwiggins
There are various options at http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/metafiles.html You might need to look at the IPTC>XMP mapping, since I think there could useful metadata in IPTC that isn't necessarily reflected in the embedded XMP data. But just tried the basic non-IPTC mapping opti

Re: [CODE4LIB] XMP Metadata to tab-delemited file

2013-01-10 Thread Medina-Smith, Andrea
I can get the data out, and I can even get a single file created w/ all the metadata for all the images in the collection. It's just that it is unstructured and not useful as such. Anything xml would also be useful, but I haven't found a product that does that. I was really trying not to just

Re: [CODE4LIB] XMP Metadata to tab-delemited file

2013-01-10 Thread ddwiggins
ResourceSpace does this internally to extract metadata. I think it's as simple as exiftool -t -s imagefile.tif metadatafile.tab Does this do what you want? -DD __ David Dwiggins Systems Librarian/Archivist, Historic New England 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 994-

[CODE4LIB] MARC Formats Transition Interest Group Program at ALA Midwinter

2013-01-10 Thread Sarah Weeks
*apologies for cross-posting* Please join us for the LITA/ALCTS MARC Formats Transition Interest Group at the 2013 ALA Midwinter Meeting in Seattle, Washington. Time: Saturday, January 26th from 3pm to 4pm Place: Renaissance Seattle Hotel, Compass South room The theme of the session is “*Transfo

[CODE4LIB] XMP Metadata to tab-delemited file

2013-01-10 Thread Medina-Smith, Andrea
Hello, I need to take xmp metadata that is imbedded in tif images and pull it out into a tab delimited text file for ingest into our digital repository (CONTENTdm). Has anyone done this using exiftool or the like? Thanks, A __

[CODE4LIB] Code4Libcon Reminder: C4L13 Various Sign Ups

2013-01-10 Thread Cynthia Ng
Hi Everyone, This is your friendly reminder to sign up for all the various things. PRE-CONFERENCE SESSIONS Please add your name and email under each pre-conference session you're interested in joining: http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2013_preconference_proposals Please sign up by **January 1

[CODE4LIB] Job: Supervisory Management and Program Analyst at National Archives and Records Administration

2013-01-10 Thread jobs
As primary liaison to the Government Printing office (GPO) CIO and the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) CIO, the PM is responsible for the information systems portfolio to include defining requirements and enhancements to information systems; supporting coordination of the implem

[CODE4LIB] Job: Audiovisual Intern at Smithsonian Institution

2013-01-10 Thread jobs
The Archives of American Art has is seeking a graduate intern for 2013 to assist with a multi-year project funded by the Council of Library and Information Resources' Hidden Special Collections and Archives grant program. Applicants must be students or recent graduates of graduate-level archival pr

[CODE4LIB] Job: Museum Archives Manager (Washington DC area) at LAC Group

2013-01-10 Thread jobs
Are you ready to break out of the traditional archivist box for a multidimensional and challenging position that directs the management of the physical and digital archives and library for an art foundation? Our client is seeking a dynamic individual who possesses a blend of art history knowledge,

[CODE4LIB] Job: Head of Metadata Services at University of Texas at Dallas

2013-01-10 Thread jobs
THE UNIVERSITY: The University of Texas at Dallas is a doctoral level, state supported component of The University of Texas System located in suburban Richardson. The University provides 130 degrees (47 bachelors, 54 masters, and 29 doctoral programs) and has an enrollment of over 19,000 students.

[CODE4LIB] Job: Head of Acquisitions and Electronic Resources at University of Texas at Dallas

2013-01-10 Thread jobs
THE UNIVERSITY: The University of Texas at Dallas is a doctoral level, state supported component of The University of Texas System located in suburban Richardson. The University provides 130 degrees (47 bachelors, 54 masters, and 29 doctoral programs) and has an enrollment of over 19,000 students.