Re: [CODE4LIB] [code4libcon] Proposed Duty Officer

Those of you interested in this topic might find it fascinating to follow the current backlash against diversity staff and diversity initiatives in the military -- lead by former officers, Naval War College faculty and alumni who blog anonymously on U.S. Naval Institute milblogs. Military librar

Re: [CODE4LIB] [code4libcon] Proposed Duty Officer

Here's an eaxample. suppose Alice is worried about harrassment by Bob. Eve has on the list of proposed duty officers. Unfortunately Eve and Alice were once a couple, so Alice would feel comfortable going to Eve to address a possible situation with Bob. There's no accusation against Eve, but it

Re: [CODE4LIB] [code4libcon] Proposed Duty Officer

Fully agreed that anonymity is sometimes necessary to protect individuals. My interpretation of the email I responded to was that the anonymous form was for feedback for the idea of the proposed duty officers rather than the suitability of particular individuals to fill this role. My apologies to

Re: [CODE4LIB] [code4libcon] Proposed Duty Officer

Apologies for the short reply with my manager's hat firmly in place - transparency is good, but there are times when a particular process or discussion should not be public. Given the sensitive nature of some of the feedback that might be presented about particular individuals, transparency would n

Re: [CODE4LIB] [code4libcon] Proposed Duty Officer

I think we're all perfectly fine with discussing this issue in the open, by all means let's do that. The Code of Conduct on GitHub is a shining example of this; the whole discussion is in the open and you can see the conversations around particular passages unfold in the issues queue. The problem i

Re: [CODE4LIB] [code4libcon] Proposed Duty Officer

We live in a world where the are repercussions of calling out people for sexual harassment. Not to put too fine a point on it, we live in a world where people were recently sued for doing just that. So I think it's completely necessary to have an anonymous method of raising concerns, if you re

Re: [CODE4LIB] [code4libcon] Proposed Duty Officer

> Feedback about proposed duty officers can be emailed to directly to me, > chadbnel...@gmail.com, or submitted via this anonymous form > . > It's unfortunate people feel a need to move discussions offline -- I interpret this as meaning some people are afraid of re

[CODE4LIB] Job: Fayetteville, AR: James D. Bales Papers Project Archivist, University of Arkansas at University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR: James D. Bales Papers Project Archivist, University of Arkansas University of Arkansas Fayetteville The James D. Bales Project Archivist is an 18-month NHPRC grant-funded position. The goal of this project is to arrange, describe, and provide access to the James D. Bales papers,

[CODE4LIB] Archivematica/AtoM meetup at Code4Lib

Dear colleagues, Myself and Dan Gillean, AtoM program manager, will be attending Code4Lib in Philadelphia and would love to meet some Archivematica and AtoM users, or those interested in joining our communities of users! If this interests you, please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/f

[CODE4LIB] NASIG Great Ideas Showcase and Snapshot Sessions - Second Call for Proposals

The NASIG Program Planning Committee (PPC) invites proposals for the Great Ideas Showcase and the Snapshot Sessions for the 31st NASIG conference in Albuquerque, NM, June 9 to 12. The theme of the conference is "Embracing New Horizons”. The Great Ideas Showcase and the Snapshot Sessions will be he

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib NYS Meeting: Aug. 4-5, 2016 at Cornell

Yes! We were hoping you’d be able to make it! We’re going to put out a call for proposals in the near future (after Code4Lib Philly though), but I’ll be following up with you on this offline. Thanks Esmé, you’re amazing. :-) Christina > On Feb 24, 2016, at 9:37 AM, Esmé Cowles wrote: > > Chr

Re: [CODE4LIB] Change workshop registration C4L2016?

Hi Katherine and all, Unfortunately we need to consider precon registration locked at this point. I'm now working with the venues to finalize details. Thanks! Anna On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Katherine N. Deibel wrote: > Sorry for spamming the group, but I'm trying to figure out who to c

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib NYS Meeting: Aug. 4-5, 2016 at Cornell

Thanks Christina and Esmé, If there is interest, a Fedora workshop or even a "how we use Git/GitHub on the Fedora project" or even a "Semantic Web bookclub in review" could all be sessions/workshops. I have the dates scratched on the calendar. Andrew On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 9:37 AM, Esmé Cowles

Re: [CODE4LIB] LibGuides UX recommendations

Hey Cynthia, I am not sure what happened to the collaboration but there are a few pieces of content tagged "LibGuides" on www.libux.co: http://libux.co/tag/libguides/ . Specifically this one: "LibGuides - How Usable is the Three Column Layout?" (http://libux.co/usability-of-multiple-column-layo

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib NYS Meeting: Aug. 4-5, 2016 at Cornell

Christina- It's really cool to see this shaping up! The timing's great for me because it's right before my mother-in-law's birthday when we usually go up to Ithaca anyway. I could lead a Fedora 4 workshop with Andrew/David, or solo if they can't make it. -Esmé > On Feb 24, 2016, at 9:23 AM,

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib NYS Meeting: Aug. 4-5, 2016 at Cornell

Hi Code4Lib: We’re planning a 2-day Code4Lib New York State Unconference at Mann Library, here at Cornell University, on August 4-5 (first Thursday-Friday in August). This will be in the style of the 2014 Code4Lib DC Unconference [1] and the various Code4Lib Midwest Meetings [2]. We’re in the

[CODE4LIB] Internet Providers/Bandwidth Speed

We are needing to increase our bandwidth and need to know what other suppliers are out there for libraries. I would like to know what Internet Service Provider you use, if they do e-rates or government pricing? What is your bandwidth speed? Is your bandwidth sufficient or what bandwidth speed

[CODE4LIB] Job: Front-end Developer at Europeana Foundation

Front-end Developer Europeana Foundation Netherlands **Job title: Front-end Developer** **Location: The Hague, The Netherlands. Closing date: 31 March, 2016** All across Europe, museums, galleries and archives are digitizing their collections. Europeana brings them together online an