[CODE4LIB] Registration Now Open for March 12, 2008 VALE's Next Generation Academic Library System Symposium

2008-01-25 Thread Wagner, Kurt
Please excuse the cross-posting. The Virtual Academic Library Environment of New Jersey (VALE-NJ) has a vision of the Next Generation Library System. You are invited to attend a symposium at which you will learn about open source library systems and the potential for improvements in many

Re: [CODE4LIB] OAI-ORE European Open Meeting, April 4 2008

2008-01-25 Thread Benjamin Li
Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: Rob Sanderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 17:08:41 To:CODE4LIB@listserv.nd.edu Subject: [CODE4LIB] OAI-ORE European Open Meeting, April 4 2008 Apologies for cross-posting A meeting will be held on April 4,

[CODE4LIB] perl-cpan; php-pear; java-???

2008-01-25 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
When I want to find a nice collection of Perl modules I go to CPAN. If I wanted to find a PHP extension I would go to PEAR. Where would I go if I wanted to search/browse collections of freely available, open source Java packages? -- Eric Lease Morgan

Re: [CODE4LIB] perl-cpan; php-pear; java-???

2008-01-25 Thread Bill Anderson
Or try Maven: http://maven.apache.org/ Not quite the same as CPAN, but... The Apache folks have a bunch of good stuff under the Jakarta project: http://jakarta.apache.org/ Note also the Ex-Jakarta list on that page. --Peter Keane On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Eric Lease Morgan wrote: When I

[CODE4LIB] Mission of OAISter - Open Access vs. Licensed content?

2008-01-25 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
Dear OAISter: Hi, I have a question about the mission of OAIster. I had assumed that OAISter would contain only 'open access' materials--that is, if a 'digital object' was listed in OAISter, than the public would actually have access to that digital object without paying money. Based on this

[CODE4LIB] Web Developer / Reference Librarian for US AID Library (Washington DC)

2008-01-25 Thread Patty De Anda
Library Associates Companies (LAC) seeks a Web Developer / Reference Librarian to work under contract for the US AID Library in Washington, DC. The Developer will create and maintain web pages for region and sector specific bureaus within USAID as well as providing regular references services.

[CODE4LIB] Systems Librarian / Junior Level KM Analyst for non-profit govt. agency (Washington DC)

2008-01-25 Thread Patty De Anda
Library Associates Companies (LAC) seeks a Systems Librarian / Junior Level KM Analyst to work under contract for a non-profit government agency in Washington, DC. The Analyst will work with our client to refine the Knowledge Management strategies and to improve the usability of information and

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference travel share -- portland to seattle?

2008-01-25 Thread Michael J. Giarlo
Hey Jonathan, Should you strike out in the ride-share area, you might look into Greyhound. The bus station is easily walkable from the conference hotel, and it'll leave you off just south of the sports complex and Pioneer Square. It's often cheaper than other options in my experience, but

[CODE4LIB] OAI-ORE European Open Meeting, April 4 2008

2008-01-25 Thread Rob Sanderson
Apologies for cross-posting A meeting will be held on April 4, 2008 at the University of Southampton, in conjunction with Open Repositories 2008, to roll-out the beta release of the OAI-ORE specifications. This meeting is the European follow-on to a meeting that will be held in the USA on March

Re: [CODE4LIB] Mission of OAISter - Open Access vs. Licensed content?

2008-01-25 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
Hi Kat. Yeah, I found your appropriate web page discussing this policy seconds after I sent the email, embaressingly. Interestingly, I think many of us never noticed you included non-open-access content until recently. Perhaps you've recently added feeds which contain a lot more restricted

Re: [CODE4LIB] perl-cpan; php-pear; java-???

2008-01-25 Thread Peter Keane
The Apache folks have a bunch of good stuff under the Jakarta project: http://jakarta.apache.org/ Note also the Ex-Jakarta list on that page. --Peter Keane On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Eric Lease Morgan wrote: When I want to find a nice collection of Perl modules I go to CPAN. If I wanted to find

[CODE4LIB] Correction for VALE Open Source ILS Symposium

2008-01-25 Thread Wagner, Kurt
The earlier message announcing the Next Generation Academic Library System Symposium contained an error in the date of the event. The CORRECT information is WHEN: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2008 WHERE: The College of New Jersey, Ewing-NJ WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Library administrators, systems librarians,

Re: [CODE4LIB] perl-cpan; php-pear; java-???

2008-01-25 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi Eric, http://www.mvnrepository.com/ Is one place. It will include anything that is available through the maven project management tool. It includes a lot from, but of course not everything in, the Java world. Kevin On Jan 25, 2008 2:18 PM, Eric Lease Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When

[CODE4LIB] conference travel share -- portland to seattle?

2008-01-25 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
Are there any Code4Lib 08 conference attendees that will be returning via automobile from Portland to Seattle WA after the conference, and want to let me share their ride for appropriate cost share? I am going to vacation for a few days in Seattle after the conference, and am trying to figure