[CODE4LIB] Wiki page for finding roommates, sharing rides, sightseeing

I started a new wiki page for those looking for roommates for the conference, those who'd like to share rides, sightsee with others, or anything else anyone wants to add related to attending the conference. http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/RoommatesRidesEtc You don't need an account to edit the

[CODE4LIB] Job announcement: Digital Applications Librarian, Oregon State University Libraries

Please excuse cross-postings JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Digital Applications Librarian, Oregon State University Libraries Oregon State University Libraries seeks a collaborative, innovative and service-oriented Librarian to develop and implement next generation digital access and storage systems. Th

[CODE4LIB] Job Announcement: Repository Software Programmer (Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries, Denver, CO)

(Apologies for cross-postings) Repository Software Programmer The ADR Software Programmer works to support consortial digital repository initiatives by designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining tools and applications for use in support of the Fedora-based repository [http://www.fedora-

[CODE4LIB] glitch update

Update... 3 folk got stuck at registration page. I believe it's validation on the 'Affiliation' field that I don't have displaying, so you'd never know. The instance I duplicated had a period in that field; worked when the period was removed. I'll fix soon, but if anyone else had this, tr

Re: [CODE4LIB] glitch - on the case

Hmmnn... Can't duplicate the single problem 2 folk mentioned. Folk are continuing to successfully register. I'll followup offline with the 2 (though public questions welcome) and post an update here. On Dec 17, 2008, at 1:40 PM, Birkin James Diana wrote: Lots of folk have successfully regist

[CODE4LIB] glitch - on the case

Lots of folk have successfully registered; 2 folk just noted a problem; I'm looking into it. -b --- Birkin James Diana Programmer, Integrated Technology Services Brown University Library birkin_di...@brown.edu

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2009 conference registration is *open*

We didn't get around to doing a feed. At 1:40pm EDT we're currently at 98. -- Jean On 12/17/08 1:36 PM, "Ryan Eby" wrote: > Is the a count of current registrations somewhere? I remember there > being one last year I think. > > eby > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 1:26 PM, Wick, Ryan wrote: >> I'

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2009 conference registration is *open*

Is the a count of current registrations somewhere? I remember there being one last year I think. eby On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 1:26 PM, Wick, Ryan wrote: > I'm stuck on the first page. I have everything filled out, pre-confs > selected, but when I click the "Continue to confirmation" button, the >

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2009 conference registration is *open*

I'm stuck on the first page. I have everything filled out, pre-confs selected, but when I click the "Continue to confirmation" button, the page reloads, and there is no error at all. Just all my information like I had it. Ryan Wick -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4

[CODE4LIB] code4lib 2009 conference registration is *open*

Y'all let me know if you experience any glitches. --- Birkin James Diana Programmer, Integrated Technology Services Brown University Library birkin_di...@brown.edu

Re: [CODE4LIB] [Fwd: Re: [CODE4LIB] RDA - a standard that nobody will notice?]

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Diane I. Hillmann < metadata.ma...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd suggest that some specific use cases for what would be gained by open > access and how that would provide value for libraries as well as the web > communities might be the most useful thing right now. I

Re: [CODE4LIB] RDA - a standard that nobody will notice?

Rob Sanderson wrote: My first question would be: Why? Why invent a new element for title (etc.) rather than using Dublin Core? Wouldn't it have been easier to do this building from SWAP? http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/repositories/digirep/index/Eprints_Application_Profile And my second question would

[CODE4LIB] [Fwd: Re: [CODE4LIB] RDA - a standard that nobody will notice?]

Jakob: I'm glad you're interested in RDA and think it's a step in the right direction. I'd like to update you on a few issues you mention in your post, however, which I hope will reassure you a bit. Jakob Voss wrote: Hi, As you may already noticed the Resource Description and Access (RDA)

Re: [CODE4LIB] RDA - a standard that nobody will notice?

My first question would be: Why? Why invent a new element for title (etc.) rather than using Dublin Core? Wouldn't it have been easier to do this building from SWAP? http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/repositories/digirep/index/Eprints_Application_Profile And my second question would be: Really? 251 elemen

Re: [CODE4LIB] RDA - a standard that nobody will notice?

Jakob Voss wrote: 1.) the standard is scattered in a set of PDF files instead of clean web based HTML (compare with the W3C recommendations). You cannot easily browse and search in RDA with your browser and a public search engine of your choice. You cannot link to a specific paragraph to cite

[CODE4LIB] RDA - a standard that nobody will notice?

Hi, As you may already noticed the Resource Description and Access (RDA) cataloguing instructions will be published 2009. You can submit final comments on the full draft until February 2nd: http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/jsc/rda.html http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/jsc/rdafulldraft.htm