Re: [CODE4LIB] Next-generation policy for WorldCat records—open for community review

2010-04-07 Thread Tim Spalding
Does anyone know: Is there a "what is a WorldCat record" section? I can't find it. Does the "original cataloger" concept still apply, or has that gone away? Tim

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib North planning continues

2010-04-07 Thread Edward M. Corrado
I guess I'm with Ed with this. These fractured lists don't help get input from a wider range of people and even if I wouldn't go to c4lPluto I'd still like to know about it. Is hitting a delete button that big of deal anymore? If so, I don't see the point of signing up for email discussion

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib North planning continues

2010-04-07 Thread Ed Summers
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:43 PM, William Denton wrote: > So far there are just three people with ideas for talks (me, Walter Lewis, > Art Rhyno).  Have the other local chapters found it works well to have more > time for informal stuff, or lightning talks, or "Ask Anything" like I see > NYC is doi

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib North planning continues

2010-04-07 Thread MJ Suhonos
> So far there are just three people with ideas for talks (me, Walter Lewis, > Art Rhyno). I added mytpl.ca (alluringly entitled "Location-aware Mobile Search"). I figure it could be a good trailer for the forthcoming journal article. ;-) MJ

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib North planning continues

2010-04-07 Thread William Denton
On 7 April 2010, Ed Summers wrote: Kind of bummed that you had to create a new mailing list, but whatever I guess ... It seemed like the right thing to do. We can always drop it. What's the limit on discussion of local events on the list? I guess it hasn't been reached yet. When will peo

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib North planning continues

2010-04-07 Thread Ed Summers
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:30 PM, William Denton wrote: > A quick note to anyone who's interested in Code4Lib North (6-7 May in > Kingston, Ontario) and isn't on the mailing list for it: > >        http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/North > > Details about the mailing list are there.  Planning's goi

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib North planning continues

2010-04-07 Thread William Denton
Hi, A quick note to anyone who's interested in Code4Lib North (6-7 May in Kingston, Ontario) and isn't on the mailing list for it: http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/North Details about the mailing list are there. Planning's going on and anyone who's interested in giving a talk shou

[CODE4LIB] Job posting: Web Services Librarian, University of Alabama Libraries

2010-04-07 Thread Battles, Jason
The following faculty position is open at the University of Alabama Libraries. Please go to http://www.lib.ua.edu/employment/web_services for complete position description and application details. Web Services Librarian The University of Alabama seeks an energetic and innovative applican

[CODE4LIB] code4lib mdc (Apr 9, 2010)

2010-04-07 Thread Ed Summers
I just found out about a code4lib regional full day meeting in the DC area at the National Agriculture Library in Beltsville, Maryland. I figured it couldn't hurt to announce it on here in case you have any interest in attending. Agenda is below. It would be nice if the organizers of code4libmdc c

Re: [CODE4LIB] Recent Digital Library/Library IT Jobs on DigitalKoans

2010-04-07 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
For that matter, if you're interested in managing a jobs.code4lib.org site, we could probably do something like that. Ed Summers wrote: Hey Charles, How do these jobs end up on your blog again? It seems like you have a lot of good content. Given the number of jobs that are posted on here and o

Re: [CODE4LIB] Recent Digital Library/Library IT Jobs on DigitalKoans

2010-04-07 Thread Ed Summers
Hey Charles, How do these jobs end up on your blog again? It seems like you have a lot of good content. Given the number of jobs that are posted on here and on your site I wonder if it might be feasible to create a little alerting/subscription service for code4lib folks who want a technical job th

Re: [CODE4LIB] marc OSS coding efforts

2010-04-07 Thread Mark A. Matienzo
Hi Naomi, As a developer on Pymarc, I'd like to participate on the calls. Mark A. Matienzo Digital Archivist, Manuscripts and Archives Yale University Library On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Naomi Dushay wrote: > Bess Sadler put together a wiki page on the marc OSS efforts: >    http://wiki.c

[CODE4LIB] marc OSS coding efforts

2010-04-07 Thread Naomi Dushay
Bess Sadler put together a wiki page on the marc OSS efforts: http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/Working_with_MaRC Please add other relevant projects! I am also organizing some conference calls for the committers of these efforts to promote community knowledge, participation and use of thes

[CODE4LIB] Next-generation policy for WorldCat records—open for community review

2010-04-07 Thread Roy Tennant
This list has exhibited interest in the revision of the OCLC Guidelines on the Use and Transfer of WorldCat Records that happened a while back, and the controversy that led to its withdrawal and the creation of an entirely new process to produce another draft. Therefore, I’m pleased to let you know

[CODE4LIB] Fwd: WorldCat Rights and Responsibilities for the OCLC Cooperative - Draft for Community Review

2010-04-07 Thread Becky Yoose
FYI - Thanks, Becky Yoose Bibliographic Systems Librarian Miami University Oxford, OH yoos...@muohio.edu Let mortal combat begin From: *Whitehair,David* Date: Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 11:27 AM To: ngc4...@listserv.nd.edu Please see the message below, posted on behalf of

[CODE4LIB] Recent Digital Library/Library IT Jobs on DigitalKoans

2010-04-07 Thread Charles W. Bailey, Jr.
Below is a list of jobs that have appeared in DigitalKoans (http://bit.ly/Pmzdz) since 2/1/10 along with links to the blog's two job category archives: Digital Library Jobs and Library IT Jobs. Digital Library Jobs: http://bit.ly/RKaHc o Digital Services Librarian at Schreiner University April 5t

Re: [CODE4LIB] ILS short list

2010-04-07 Thread Anna Headley
Thank you Marshall I will definitely check that out -- it sounds perfect. And thank you also to the people who emailed me individually and spoke to me on IRC. Anna On 4/7/2010 8:16 AM, Breeding, Marshall wrote: Anna, Have you taken a look at my recent issue of Library Technology Reports:

Re: [CODE4LIB] ILS short list

2010-04-07 Thread Breeding, Marshall
Anna, Have you taken a look at my recent issue of Library Technology Reports: Opening up Library Systems through Web Services and SOA: Hype or Reality? http://www.alatechsource.org/library-technology-reports/opening-up-library-systems-through-web-services-and-soa-hype-or-reality One compone