Proposals Due 15 April 2013
Awards: ~$200-500; $2000 total grant call
The Executive Council of the Association for Computers and the Humanities is
delighted to announce its second round of Microgrants.
We invite proposals that will advance the goals and mission of the ACH, to
support
The LSU Law Center Library invites applications for an entry-level, full-time,
tenure track, assistant/associate level position of Metadata Librarian and
Archivist.
The LSU Law Center is a top 100 law school located on the beautiful main
campus of LSU in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school
Appointment: Tenure track, Assistant or Associate Librarian
depending upon experience
Duration: Initial three-year appointment with possibility
for renewal
Salary: Commensurate with experience
The McGill University Library seeks a forward-thinking, collaborative and
energetic leader with a
Under general direction of the director, the successful candidate
will be part of a team that will create software
applications that will be the core functionality of the final product of
research projects; participates in overall design of product; assists in bug
tracking and error discovery;
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[Apologies for cross-posting. Please share widely.]
What current technologies are on the cusp of moving from “gee whiz” to
real-life application in libraries? This LITA Guide will explore the
information landscape as it might be in 3-5 years. It will describe the
emerging technologies of
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With more than 8,200 employees and nearly 23,000 students, Drexel is the fifth
largest private-sector employer in Philadelphia and has a vibrant community of
students, faculty and professional staff, and encourages the richness diversity
brings to the workplace. Like its
Hello Code4Libbers,
I'm working with a faculty member and trying to help them to formalize
their data collection practices. Part of this process is also going through
old data and trying to assess what they currently have. This particular
faculty member has been doing research for 10 years
Carmen,
If you are only interested in de-duping and assessing file size, it may
be overkill. Picasa has some good organizing and browsing features.
Your developer may want to look at the Picasa (Desktop Client) Button
API, which can kick off scripts for processing selected photos:
The job would suit someone with practical knowledge of working with cultural
heritage metadata (archives, museums and audio-visual archives), and
experience with libraries. You should be able to work very accurately and
precisely and have an excellent eye for detail. Do you have a passion for
Carmen,
The following code may be able to help.
https://github.com/Georgetown-University-Libraries/File-Analyzer
This application can scan a file system and report counts of files by type.
The application can also report on files by checksum. If you are trying to
find exact file duplicates,
Thanks, Shaun and Terry. I'll pass this info along. Terry, I may have Tyson
contact you directly if he has questions. I look forward to seeing your
lightning talk!
Carmen
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Shaun Ellis sha...@princeton.edu wrote:
Carmen,
If you are only interested in de-duping
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Carmen Mitchell
carmenmitch...@gmail.comwrote:
We are now working on de-duping and assessing file size, focusing on the
JPEGs first. With over 300,000 over them...it might take a while. (Of
course they aren't following any kind of file naming structure,
Heh, well she works with teams of students and willing volunteers from
native communities. The faculty member in question has been
doing documentation and revitalization of endangered languages and has
worked on language revitalization efforts with several communities,
including the Oklahoma
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Carmen Mitchell
carmenmitch...@gmail.comwrote:
Heh, well she works with teams of students and willing volunteers from
native communities. The faculty member in question has been
doing documentation and revitalization of endangered languages and has
worked on
I just want to say that even if this isn#x27;t what you had in mind, Wikimedia
is very serious and very respectful about Indigenous cultural persistence and
language preservation. I can only imagine that sharing your data would be most
welcome.
Cheers,
Brooke
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