Re: [CODE4LIB] Need a registration slot for c4l16 in Philly? StubHub4Lib

2016-02-19 Thread Kevin S . Clarke
Just to update this thread, the slot has now been taken. Thanks, Kevin -Original message- > From:Kevin S. Clarke > Sent: Friday, February 19 2016, 1:30 pm > To: Code4Lib Mailing List (CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU) > Subject: Need a registration slot for c4l16 in Philly? StubHub4Lib > >

[CODE4LIB] Need a registration slot for c4l16 in Philly? StubHub4Lib

2016-02-19 Thread Kevin S . Clarke
Hi all, Probably pretty late to be asking, but I was wondering whether anyone would like to assume my registration slot for the upcoming Code4Lib conference in Philly. We could do a transfer with the conference folks... you pay me the price I paid for the ticket and my registration slot is

Re: [CODE4LIB] Modeling a repository's objects in a relational database

2015-04-17 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi Stephen, I believe the UCSD folks have put things in a relational database in a spec-agnostic way (and then they can pull things out as MODS, MARC, or whatever on the fly when needed). There is a link below to their GitHub repository which has some documentation (and slides from a 2013

Re: [CODE4LIB] Update on Code4Lib 2015 registration info

2014-12-01 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I think the results list will only get you the top 10 (or so) presentations. I believe the next 10 (or so) are selected by the committee. Kevin On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 5:10 PM, Coral Sheldon-Hess co...@sheldon-hess.org wrote: I'm not on the committee, but I can help with #5:

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hiring strategy for a library programmer with tight budget - thoughts?

2014-08-15 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Joe Hourcle onei...@grace.nascom.nasa.gov wrote: I've worked in places where we've had issues with people brought in as short-term contract developers. ... so to sum up ... if you don't already have an established relationship with the person, I'd avoid

Re: [CODE4LIB] Very frustrated with Drupal

2014-05-15 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 11:37 AM, McHale, Nina mchal...@cde.state.co.us wrote: Good morning, Josh and everyone, and thanks for the shoutout, Andromeda! Josh, I didn't take your OP as abrasive at all. We've ALL been up on that ledge, man! What ledge? Oh, THAT ledge!

Re: [CODE4LIB] Job Interview : A Libcoder's Helpful Advices

2014-05-08 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I'm not really answering the questions at this time, but it occurred to me that this might be a good thing to start a page on the wiki for (or, even better, incorporate it into jobs.code4lib.org in some way?) I imagine it's of general interest to job hunting folks and giving people a place to add

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib-SE

2014-04-22 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi all, Just a heads up that we are planning a Code4Lib regional meet-up in Charlotte, NC (winner of the where-to-have-it poll) in about a month. There is another poll to vote for days that would work for you: http://doodle.com/a9i6sr44v2zrk3x9 And a mailing list to join if you are interested

Re: [CODE4LIB] Southeast/Carolina Regional Times/Dates

2014-04-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Sarah Shealy sarah.she...@outlook.com wrote: Hey everyone! The wiki page was set up at http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/Southeast so go there to edit the dates/times that work for you. If you can't log in, or don't want to, you can edit this document. I'm

Re: [CODE4LIB] Southeast/Carolina Regional Times/Dates

2014-04-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Good idea, Francis! https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/code4lib-se I've set the above up with the defaults. Kevin On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 10:43 AM, Francis Kayiwa fkay...@colgate.edu wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have to wonder outloud. Perhaps in jealousy of

Re: [CODE4LIB] New Zealand Chapter

2014-04-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Wow, and the prize for the best regional Code4Lib design goes to... New Zealand. @slowclap Kevin On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Jay Gattuso jay.gatt...@dia.govt.nz wrote: Hi all, Long time listener, first time caller. We don't have a C4L chapter over here in New Zealand, and I wondered

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-31 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
rsinger++ Runs until next Monday at ~11:45PM PDT Though I am a bit curious why an East coast meeting gets a PDT deadline... :-) Kevin

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-31 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Simon Spero sesunc...@gmail.com wrote: Says the man who leaves the N out of UNC /me snorts -- There are two kinds of people in this world: those who believe there are two kinds of people in this world and those who know better.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I'd be interested in a regional meetup anywhere near NC/SC. Kevin On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Riley Childs rchi...@cucawarriors.com wrote: I live in Charlotte, but would trudge out to SCŠ //Riley On 3/28/14, 12:31 PM, Sarah Shealy sarah.she...@outlook.com wrote: I'm in Columbia as

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
] on behalf of Kevin S. Clarke [kscla...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2014 1:21 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group? I'd be interested in a regional meetup anywhere near NC/SC. Kevin On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Riley

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:37 PM, Riley Childs rchi...@cucawarriors.com wrote: Charlotte Riley can do some arranging. Columbia Sarah can do some arranging. Greenville Like Ross, I'd also be interested in this (as it's close to me), but do we have anyone on the ground there willing to

Re: [CODE4LIB] Southeast Regional Meetup Survey

2014-03-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:43 PM, Sarah Shealy sarah.she...@outlook.com wrote: Here's the link. This has moved quite a bit faster than I thought it would so it may get modified at some point. I'm going to send it out again next week, and we can move planning onto Google and off of the

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Greenville. Greenville NC isn't exactly central, but people might not be paying attention. On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:15 PM, Kevin S. Clarke kscla...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:37 PM, Riley Childs rchi...@cucawarriors.com wrote: Charlotte Riley can do some arranging. Columbia

Re: [CODE4LIB] Welcome to Roy4Lib

2014-02-24 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 2:09 PM, Michael J. Giarlo leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu wrote: ~wow~ so roy. much music.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing?

2013-12-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Kevin S. Clarke Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2013 12:26 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing? When I first read this, I was imagining not having to give it your metadata

Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing?

2013-12-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Kevin S. Clarke Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 10:34 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing? Nice! Are you going to put the code on GitHub (or some

Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing?

2013-12-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
] On Behalf Of Kevin S. Clarke Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2013 12:26 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDUmailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing? When I first read this, I was imagining not having to give it your metadata but native

[CODE4LIB] marc4j setId/getId

2013-12-02 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi, I was poking around in MARC4J over the break and I was intrigued by the setId()/getId() functions on many of the classes. The documentation says they're intended to provide a unique number for persistence (vs. hashCode() which wouldn't necessarily be unique). I see it was added to the

[CODE4LIB] Code4LibCon Book Giveway Committee

2013-11-22 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Who doesn't like free programming/tech/library books? Each year at the Code4Lib conference, we try to give away goodies (books, licenses, etc.) in a raffle (that takes place throughout the conference). To make this possible, we need folks willing to contact book publishers and inquire whether

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4LibCon Book Giveway Committee

2013-11-22 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
attendees, but if you can convince them to donate physical giveaway books too, that would be great. -Shaun On 11/22/13 12:04 PM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: Who doesn't like free programming/tech/library books? Each year at the Code4Lib conference, we try to give away goodies (books, licenses, etc

Re: [CODE4LIB] anyone know how to properly do a marc4j release?

2013-11-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I have experience pushing projects into Maven's central repo through Sonatype. Maven has a standard structure (that you don't have to use, but it makes things easier/more-Maven-ish). Would you want the project reorganized into that structure in the process? Kevin On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:15

Re: [CODE4LIB] anyone know how to properly do a marc4j release?

2013-11-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Robert Haschart rh...@virginia.edu wrote: If you mean re-organize the project so that it corresponds to Maven's conventions for doing things, and then relying on Maven to handle dependencies and build of the project, no thank you. Yes, that's what I meant.

Re: [CODE4LIB] anyone know how to properly do a marc4j release?

2013-11-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote: I'm not sure, would we? Is that your advice? That would be my advice, yes, but I understand Robert's perspective. People have strong feelings one way or the other about Maven. Otherwise, Kevin, you interested in

Re: [CODE4LIB] Charlotte, NC Code4Lib Meeting

2013-11-12 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I'd be interested. I'm in Boone... not too far a drive. :) Kevin On Nov 12, 2013 6:35 PM, Riley Childs ri...@tfsgeo.com wrote: Is anyone in Charlotte, NC (and surrounding areas) interested in starting a Code4Lib meeting? Just kind of asking :{D! *Riley Childs* *Library Technology Manager at

Re: [CODE4LIB] PHP HTTP Client preference

2013-09-03 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Another +1 for Guzzle Kevin On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Kevin Reiss reiss.ke...@yahoo.com wrote: I can second Guzzle. We have been using it for our our in-house PHP applications that require HTTP interactions for about six months and it has worked out very well. Guzzle has also been

Re: [CODE4LIB] Speaking in Code summit, UVa Library Scholars' Lab

2013-08-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
+1 On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Sam Kome sam_k...@cuc.claremont.edu wrote: Thanks Wayne and kudos to UVa on the inclusivity statement. I would be interested to know who attends; that call* looks like a pretty fine filter. If the list is ever made public I will immediately follow them

Re: [CODE4LIB] Minimal bibliographic record as filename

2013-05-21 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Is the integer just a sequential count of all items or is it specific to the name title pair? Kevin On May 21, 2013 2:14 PM, Eric Lease Morgan emor...@nd.edu wrote: On May 21, 2013, at 2:10 PM, Michael Lackhoff mich...@lackhoff.de wrote: Ebooks as you get them have very different naming

Re: [CODE4LIB] Stand Up Desks

2013-03-04 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Nunez, Robert robert.nu...@marquette.edu wrote: Former colleges have also attested that using exercise balls instead of chairs also help. I was reading recently of a teacher who uses exercise balls for her elementary school students. That made me wonder about

Re: [CODE4LIB] editing code4lib livestream - preferred format

2013-02-16 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
If we want to divide up the workload of uploading videos, I'd be glad to help out. Kevin On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 8:21 PM, Jason Ronallo jrona...@gmail.com wrote: OK, it looks like Francis has decided to put these up on YouTube. While I think that meets the desire to get these out there

Re: [CODE4LIB] editing code4lib livestream - preferred format

2013-02-15 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Tara Robertson trobert...@langara.bc.ca wrote: For the Access conference in 2011 we put them on the Internet Archive: +1 for Internet Archive We have other years in there, too (but not all yet, unfortunately)

[CODE4LIB] library date parsing

2013-02-07 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I have an idea stuck in my memory that OCLC wrote a Java-based date parsing library long ago (that parses all the library world's strange date formats). My search-fu seems to be weak, though, because I don't seem to be able to Google/find it. Was it just a crazy dream or does anyone know what

Re: [CODE4LIB] library date parsing

2013-02-07 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Oops, seems I was misremembering the source. It was CDL, not OCLC. Problem solved. Thanks, Kevin On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Kevin S. Clarke kscla...@gmail.com wrote: I have an idea stuck in my memory that OCLC wrote a Java-based date parsing library long ago (that parses all the library

Re: [CODE4LIB] A gentle proposal: slim down zoia during the conference

2013-01-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Devon dec...@gmail.com wrote: If zoia is in violation of the Code of Conduct, then remedial action is warranted. I think in this case, rather then getting rid of the bot, we can just remove the offending plugins. +1

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zoia

2013-01-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Karen Coyle li...@kcoyle.net wrote: Actually, I find the playing with Zoia itself offensive. As per my response to my own message. It objectifies women. Treats them as play-things. Makes me very uncomfortable. I think you're reading too much into Zoia's

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zoia

2013-01-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I think there has been general consensus that there are some offensive plugins and that the bot should be held to the same level we expect from a person, but noone (yet) has stepped up to volunteer to go through all that's available and make an effort at cleaning things up. As we all know, things

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zoia

2013-01-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 2:26 PM, Karen Coyle li...@kcoyle.net wrote: Is it the plugins themselves or the content? I suspect that some plugins lend themselves to more joking around and possible inappropriateness, but I'm not sure that it's plugin problem, perhaps its a user error. I seem to be

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zoia

2013-01-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
in any of the three folders. Can you say what it does? Thanks, kc On 1/18/13 11:46 AM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 2:26 PM, Karen Coyle li...@kcoyle.net wrote: Is it the plugins themselves or the content? I suspect that some plugins lend themselves to more joking around

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib.org domain

2012-12-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
+1 for OSU and thanks, Ed, for managing it for all these years! Kevin On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Ed Summers e...@pobox.com wrote: HI all, I've owned the code4lib.org since 2005 and have been thinking it might be wise for to transfer ownership of it to someone else. Sometimes I

Re: [CODE4LIB] Question abt the code4libwomen idea

2012-12-07 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Dan Chudnov daniel.chud...@gmail.com wrote: A point of history: Over the years several regional code4lib groups formed and some wanted to have their own lists. When such suggestions have been made on this list, those suggestions have often been resisted,

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hotel registration using an alias

2012-12-05 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
As is Antonio Barrera (abarr...@princeton.edu)... Kevin On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 3:56 PM, Cary Gordon listu...@chillco.com wrote: fwiw, Ian Walls is a frequent Code4Liber On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: If this is any one of you do let us know so you can

Re: [CODE4LIB] Gender Survey Summary and Results

2012-12-05 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
And it's not like there is some limitation to the number of rooms you can hang out in. Someone could hang out in #code4lib and #code4lib-something-else just as easily (perhaps participating in different ways in the different spaces). I wouldn't see a second room as pulling away participants from

Re: [CODE4LIB] Choosing fora. was: Proliferation of Code4Lib Channels

2012-12-04 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Cary Gordon listu...@chillco.com wrote: Anyone here have a white vehicle with a me shaped dent in the hood? Anyone here would have waited until _after_ you did the Drupal upgrade ;-) Kevin

[CODE4LIB]

2012-11-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Peter Murray peter.mur...@lyrasis.org wrote: It does make sense to reserve a percentage of slots for first-time Code4Lib presenters. 15% sounds like a good number to experiment with for next year. Are there any objections from the community for doing that?

Re: [CODE4LIB] Proposed Changes to Future Conference Program Choosing

2012-11-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Curious about the no limit on number of proposals per person. I know we've discussed this before, but I don't remember the reasoning for this decision. Is it just that we limit in the actual presentation (1 presentation max per person) so various proposals are okay? Why not just limit up front?

Re: [CODE4LIB] Are any facial recognition APIs available?

2012-10-26 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
You might try: http://api.lambdal.com/ Supposedly its API is the same as the old Face.com one. I haven't used it myself. Kevin On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 1:19 AM, Kam Woods kamwo...@gmail.com wrote: Not an API per se, but OpenCV face tagging with Python! Here's an old and hacky example...I

Re: [CODE4LIB] Are any facial recognition APIs available?

2012-10-26 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 7:54 AM, Kevin S. Clarke kscla...@gmail.com wrote: You might try: http://api.lambdal.com/ Supposedly its API is the same as the old Face.com one. I haven't used it myself. Kevin On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 1:19 AM, Kam Woods kamwo...@gmail.com wrote: Not an API per

Re: [CODE4LIB] Maker Spaces and Academic Libraries

2012-08-23 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
If anyone is, would you post back to the list (rather than respond privately to Edward)? I'd be interested in hearing too. Thanks, Kevin On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Edward Iglesias edwardigles...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, A colleague and I are going to be presenting at code4lib NE on

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
, Laura On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 7:17 AM, Kevin S. Clarke kscla...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, That link she posted says they've decided to go with Islandora for the end-user display. Kevin On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Steve Cherry cher...@cua.edu wrote: One thing about Archivits Toolkit

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-10 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi, That link she posted says they've decided to go with Islandora for the end-user display. Kevin On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Steve Cherry cher...@cua.edu wrote: One thing about Archivits Toolkit is that it has no end-user display, so if providing your data to patrons is a goal I'd

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-10 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
10, 2012 at 7:17 AM, Kevin S. Clarke kscla...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, That link she posted says they've decided to go with Islandora for the end-user display. Kevin On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Steve Cherry cher...@cua.edu wrote: One thing about Archivits Toolkit is that it has no end

Re: [CODE4LIB] Job: Django Developer

2012-06-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hmm, odd... it displays fine for me. Kevin On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Stephen Westman srwest...@gmail.com wrote: Is it just me. or is there a problem the jobs.code4lib.org Web site?  I try going there using different browsers - and even different operating systems - and all I see is

Re: [CODE4LIB] Best way to process large XML files

2012-06-08 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
If you're not adverse to Java, the XOM XML library has a nice NodeFactory class that you can override and control the processing of the XML document. For instance, it will let you parse a very large XML document like root rec/rec rec/rec ... /root only keeping a rec at a time in memory.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Studying the email list (Charcuterie Spectrum)

2012-06-05 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 3:55 PM, BWS Johnson abesottedphoe...@yahoo.com wrote:   Bacon   == Seal of Approval   Bologna == Seal of Disapproval   Salami  == Seal of No Approval Needed     This has some serious flaws. I'm concerned about the relationships between the desirability of the

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4lib Mentorship Sign-up

2012-06-04 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I was wondering the same thing for a Google Plus Hangout... perhaps the page should have an extra column about how to contact (IRC, Hangout Link, etc.)? Kevin On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Erin R White/FS/VCU erwh...@vcu.edu wrote: ++. This is a great idea. For those of us not on the

Re: [CODE4LIB] Project Management Software Question

2012-02-23 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: On 2/23/12 11:02 AM, Gary Thompson wrote: At UCLA, we've been trying to get a better handle on project management, and have developed a set of practices using a suite of tools. This totally could be a paper on Code4lib

Re: [CODE4LIB] Amazon Technology Open House Evening of Feb 8th

2012-02-03 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Sounds interesting! I've added it to the social activities page for Wed. http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2012_c4l2012_social_activities#Wednesday.2C_February_8.2C_2012 Kevin On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 4:55 PM, Patrick Berry pbe...@gmail.com wrote: Nice find and it's right down the road from

Re: [CODE4LIB] Any deserving UW iSchool students who would like a free registration for code4lib 2012?

2012-02-01 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Kyle Banerjee baner...@uoregon.edu wrote: I apologize for the cranky tone earlier. Eh, it's good to hear the amount of work that goes into it. It's a hell of a lot of work and we're grateful to the hosts who volunteer to do it so that we can have a great

Re: [CODE4LIB] Obvious answer to registration limitations

2012-01-03 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 7:08 PM, David Friggens frigg...@waikato.ac.nz wrote: Shifting times would be good. The registration opened at 5am here, though I probably would have gotten up for it had I known it was going to go so quickly. (Did you have to pay when you registered? If so, I don't

Re: [CODE4LIB] My crazed idea about dealing with registration limitations

2011-12-23 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Roy Tennant roytenn...@gmail.com wrote: Having been one of those aforementioned people whining about the small conference experience, I hereby withdraw any objections I may have had. Let's celebrate the success of this community in its ability to welcome an

Re: [CODE4LIB] My crazed idea about dealing with registration limitations

2011-12-23 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
, it sounds like about 1/4 as many people registered for the conference as are on the list. Does that relationship hold for past years? -n On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Kevin S. Clarke kscla...@gmail.com wrote: Another source... when you post to the list, you get an acknowledgement back

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
The appalachia group turned into a southeast group at one point, but it was never successful getting enough interest to have a local meetup in appalachia or the southeast. I have an interest in a regional southeast code4lib so I'd be glad to help out if someone else takes the lead... Thanks for

Re: [CODE4LIB] Pandering for votes for code4lib sessions

2011-12-01 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 6:59 AM, Tom Keays tomke...@gmail.com wrote: One thing I would be open to is to put a disclaimer splash page before any ballot (only to be seen the first time a person votes) briefly explaining how the ballot works and to mention that ballot stuffing is unethical,

Re: [CODE4LIB] Pandering for votes for code4lib sessions (humor)

2011-12-01 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Great... now this song is stuck in my head. ;-) Nicely done, though... Kevin On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Doran, Michael D do...@uta.edu wrote: I feel this whole situation has tainted things somewhat. :( This incident appears to have been blown out of proportion. So to lighten the mood

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib National 2012 Registration is now OPEN!!!!

2011-11-16 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
And, so, the first part of the registration is our confirmed seat and it can take time for the payment to be processed? Kevin On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Mark A. Matienzo m...@matienzo.org wrote: Can we pay for registration by check, as suggested by the payment page? Mark On Wed,

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2012 Registration Cost?

2011-11-10 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
fend for themselves w/r/t to food/drink on the preconference day. Coders consume from the flat food group.  Anything that fits beneath a door… ..jason On 11-11-09 3:12 PM, Kevin S. Clarke kscla...@gmail.commailto: kscla...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Kyle Banerjee

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2012 Registration Cost?

2011-11-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Cary Gordon listu...@chillco.com wrote: I don't think that we have charged for pre-conferences in previous years, have we? Yes, we have. We've even had people want to come to the preconference (and pay the preconference charge) but not attend the regular

Re: [CODE4LIB] iPhone App for a talk proposal

2011-10-31 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I agree with what was already said about submitting it. I might suggest, though, that you emphasize the how we did it stuff in a way that would be applicable to any platform (Android, mobile-browser, iPhone, etc.) That way you don't lose the interest/votes of those who are not interested in

Re: [CODE4LIB] FW: Drupal developer position, UNC Chapel Hill

2011-10-11 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
https://plus.google.com/106980687849423472398/posts/6MuMHGvie9g On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Michael J. Giarlo leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu wrote: We should give OCLC an opportunity to chime in on the matter. Roy? -Mike On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:47, David Mayo pobo...@gmail.com

Re: [CODE4LIB] FW: Drupal developer position, UNC Chapel Hill

2011-10-11 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Roy Tennant roytenn...@gmail.com wrote: I myself, am often remote. Even a bit dreamy, at times. Only at times? Don't be modest, Roy. Kevin

Re: [CODE4LIB] Job Posting: Digital Library Repository Developer, Boston Public Library (Boston, MA)

2011-09-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I, for one, welcome our new OCLC overlords. Kevin On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Sean Hannan shan...@jhu.edu wrote: OCLC Monopoly! Go directly to CONTENTdm. Do not pass Worldcat. Do not collect $200. -Sean On 9/28/11 2:11 PM, Ya'aqov Ziso yaaq...@gmail.com wrote: *As a community, we

Re: [CODE4LIB] 2012 preconference proposals wanted!

2011-09-26 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Andrew Nagy asn...@gmail.com wrote: Is anyone leading this session or is a free for all?  Code4lib site is down - so I can't see whats on the wiki. I believe ian.wa...@bywatersolutions.com volunteered to lead it. Have your engineer contact him(?) Kevin

Re: [CODE4LIB] 2012 preconference proposals wanted!

2011-09-23 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Ian Walls ian.wa...@bywatersolutions.com wrote:  If we still need someone to take the lead on this, I would volunteer. I don't believe anyone else has volunteered to lead so if you want to do it, run with it! I'd be glad to do a quick bit on how easy it is to

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2012 Seattle Update.

2011-06-15 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote: Heresy I know, but I wonder if we should change conf host/site selection from an open vote, to a conf selection committee that chooses.  Then the committee could say to themselves you know, even though the hosts say no

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2012 Seattle Update.

2011-06-14 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote: So what I'm curious about, is how did the first 3-4 Code4Lib's manage to happen in a way that satisfied us, had low conf registration, and had lower sponsorship contributions and lower sponsor privileges than it is

Re: [CODE4LIB] RDF for opening times/hours?

2011-06-08 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Keith Jenkins k...@cornell.edu wrote: - Days are specified using the following two-letter combinations: Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su. - Times are specified using 24:00 time. For example, 3pm is specified as 15:00. Here is an example: time itemprop=openingHours

Re: [CODE4LIB] Is there a (current) CONTENTdm support group?

2011-06-02 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Patrick Berry pbe...@gmail.com wrote: I'm going to be hacking on CDM6 this summer, so I'm +1 for github and will do whatever I can to contribute to a wiki. +1 Kevin

Re: [CODE4LIB] Is there a (current) CONTENTdm support group?

2011-05-27 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I'm sure there are folks on this mailing list who use ContentDM. You could always post advances, trials, and tribulations here. Kevin On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:31 PM, Rod McFarland rod.mcfarl...@ubc.ca wrote: Subject tells it all really, I've found some really old wikis and a bunch of

Re: [CODE4LIB] DOI's for bioinformatic/bioscience

2011-04-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Rick Johnson rick.john...@nd.edu wrote:  We have a professor here who would like to create DOI's for some digital objects related to bioinformatics/bioscience with doi.org.   Has anyone had experience with the process of registering DOI's and what is

[CODE4LIB] **SKOS-2-HIVE: CREATING SKOS VOCABULARIES TO HELP INTERDISCIPLINARY VOCABULARY ENGINEERING**

2011-04-06 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Forwarding because I think this will be of interest to some folks on the list... -- Forwarded message -- ***SKOS-2-HIVE: CREATING SKOS VOCABULARIES TO HELP INTERDISCIPLINARY VOCABULARY ENGINEERING*** We are pleased to announce the addition of more HIVE workshops! *DATES

[CODE4LIB] stats for the conference video?

2011-02-17 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi IUers, Thanks for a great code4lib conference! It would be really neat to be able to see stats on how many people were watching the conference video stream at different points in the conference. If it isn't convenient to generate something like that in house at IU, perhaps the logs could be

Re: [CODE4LIB] to link or not to link: PURLs

2011-01-26 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote: Seems like your link abstraction layer should be baked into your system, so the URL your users see in the location bar IS the one that your link abstraction layer is handling and you are committing to persisting. Which

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community Sponsorship

2011-01-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Great job Code4Lib! You've collectively contributed $960 towards the sponsorship of our 2011 conference! The goal was arbitrarily set at $1000, so we're only $40 short of that... salesmans_voiceAnyway want to pitch in those final dollars? 5, 10, 20?/salesmans_voice Also, curious as to whether

[CODE4LIB] Yay, Code4Lib! Sponsorship goal accomplished!

2011-01-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi Code4Lib, You all are faster than I am. In the process of typing up that last email, someone contributed enough to put us at the 100% mark. Yay, Code4Lib! So, if we want to continue collecting (say set the goal at $1500), someone else pitch in and we'll keep the fun going... :-) Kevin

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community Sponsorship

2011-01-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
-driving this from individuals, when the conference is, according to it's organizers, already sufficiently funded.  So, no, I see no reason to up the goal. On 1/13/2011 10:25 AM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: Great job Code4Lib! You've collectively contributed $960 towards the sponsorship of our 2011

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community Sponsorship

2011-01-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
. On 1/13/2011 10:25 AM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: Great job Code4Lib! You've collectively contributed $960 towards the sponsorship of our 2011 conference!  The goal was arbitrarily set at $1000, so we're only $40 short of that...salesmans_voiceAnyway want to pitch in those final dollars? 5, 10

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community Sponsorship

2011-01-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
:33 AM, Kevin S. Clarke kscla...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, and we've had three more people contribute since my emails, so I'll take that as a vote to push it up to $1500 (which I won't get to until later today).  As with anything in Code4Lib, it's an optional involvement... no obligation to participate

[CODE4LIB] Do you enjoy the Code4Lib conference? Why not sponsor it?

2011-01-07 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi all, On the Code4Lib Conference planning list, Dan Chudnov suggested that we should create a Code4Lib Community sponsorship opportunity. We all appreciate the sponsorships of our corporate sponsors, but since the Code4Lib Conference if for, by, and of the people of Code4Lib, wouldn't it be a

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2011 Registration Closed

2010-12-16 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I believe the cap is the same this year as last year (250). It did stay open a couple of weeks last year. In years before, it's sold out even quicker than this year. Probably lots of factors for how quickly it sells out (location, talks, etc.). Regardless, it's popular. Richard, if last year

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2011: Hotel registration

2010-12-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Though there is now a queue there too (at least I'm on hold and have been for a bit)... ah, good ole code4libcon :-) Tis the season... Kevin On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Ranti Junus ranti.ju...@gmail.com wrote: Folks, perhaps it'd be easier if you call the hotel instead, if the website

Re: [CODE4LIB] Which O'Reilly books should we give away at Code4Lib 2011?

2010-12-08 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Thanks Jonathan, we do have Manning and Pragmatic covered http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2011_committees_sign-up_page#Book_Give-Away_Committee (+ list of publishers) though I don't know if the folks working with them have the option to suggest titles we'd like. It probably wouldn't hurt

[CODE4LIB] Which O'Reilly books should we give away at Code4Lib 2011?

2010-12-07 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi all, If you have particular O'Reilly titles that you'd like for us to ask O'Reilly for, send them to me and I'll put them in our request. Thanks, Kevin

[CODE4LIB] O'Reilly User Group Discount Code for Code4Lib

2010-08-21 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi all, I received a package from O'Reilly with a bunch of bookmarks that have a user group code for a 35% discount off O'Reilly's print and electronic books. I assume this is related to the last conference (though a little late) so I'm passing the info on in case anyone would like to get that

Re: [CODE4LIB] Conference Video from Code4ib2010?

2010-05-04 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi, We're still working on it. Had to spend a little time figuring out the right formats to use (and we're taking it from tape so that always takes a little longer). Don't have a good estimate for you, but can say when they're up we'll be sure to announce here. Sorry for the delay, Kevin On

Re: [CODE4LIB] It's cool to love milk and cookies

2010-05-03 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
me too. On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:23 PM, Rosalyn Metz rosalynm...@gmail.com wrote: I like oreo double stuff. I take one cookie off each sandwich and then take two sides with cream and sandwich them together. Voila. Oreo quadruple stuff. On May 2, 2010 4:05 PM, Michael J. Giarlo

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib North planning continues

2010-04-08 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 5:53 AM, Eric Lease Morgan emor...@nd.edu wrote: I sort of felt as if it might heard as noise by others in Europe, Asia, or even the South in the United States. As one from the South in the United States, I don't mind the extra noise of (non-regional to me) Code4Lib

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