[CODE4LIB] Position Posting: AUL for Information Technology Clinical Asst. Professor

2007-04-05 Thread Francis Kayiwa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cross posted with apologies. Clicky below: http://www.uic.edu/depts/lib/admin/personnel/aul_it.pdf regards, Francis === All flames will be piped to /dev/null. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Darwin)

Re: [CODE4LIB] e-journal publishing software

2008-04-04 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Sunny Yoon wrote: Does anyone here on the list have any experience with e-journal publishing software? Currently, we were looking at Open Journal Systems (OJS) from York University, and I'd like to hear if others have had experiences with either OJS or any other equivalent means of e-journal

Re: [CODE4LIB] what's friendlier less powerful than phpMyAdmin?

2008-08-15 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Ken, I am not sure if this was suggested. I used this Perl project a while back http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysitemaker/?abmode=1 It seems to meet all your needs. regards, ./fxk

Re: [CODE4LIB] RFP for Open Source Software Statewide Resource Sharing Platform Released

2008-12-16 Thread Francis Kayiwa
State Library of Ohio 274 East 1st Avenue, Suite 100 Columbus, OH 43201 Tel: 614-644-6847 www.library.ohio.gov http://www.library.ohio.gov The State Library of Ohio provides services and resources to assist State government and libraries in providing the best service to all. = Francis

Re: [CODE4LIB] Linux Public Computers - time and ticket reservation system

2008-12-30 Thread Francis Kayiwa
/computer/g and printing control system was available. ...there is... https://www-s2.library.uiuc.edu/lp/docs/intro.pl in both cases some assembly will be required. ./fxk = Francis Kayiwa Library Systems http://www.uic.edu/~kayiwa

Re: [CODE4LIB] Long way to be a good coder in library

2009-07-22 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 11:14:47AM +0800, Wayne Lam wrote: Hi all, I am new in here and i am currently worked in the library too. I am always confused that when i read the post in here, there are always something i don't understand and there are so much to learn. So, the question is,

Re: [CODE4LIB] good and best open source software

2009-12-29 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 12/29/09 7:40 AM, Thomas Krichel wrote: Brett Bonfield writes I think Jonathan and Nicole nailed it with community health, I beg to differ. If you requiree a healthy community to start working with a piece of software, how do you want a grassroots project to start? Obviously

Re: [CODE4LIB] Print Management Software Options

2010-02-08 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 2/8/10 3:09 PM, Ryan Eby wrote: I'm interested in knowing what everyone is using for print management and cost recovery for public printing. We're currently using Pharos but I'd like to see what else is out there. I don't really have any requirements other than preferably available separate

Re: [CODE4LIB] Print Management Software Options

2010-02-08 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 2/8/10 3:09 PM, Ryan Eby wrote: I'm interested in knowing what everyone is using for print management and cost recovery for public printing. We're currently using Pharos but I'd like to see what else is out there. I don't really have any requirements other than preferably available separate

Re: [CODE4LIB] change management system

2010-02-11 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 2/11/10 10:55 AM, Walker, David wrote: Thanks to everyone who responded. The comments have been very helpful! Is anyone using RT? [1] We do. The person implementing the change starts by adding [Change] in their subject header... Also, I'm curious how many academic libraries are

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest?

2010-03-04 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 3/4/10 7:30 AM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote: On Mar 4, 2010, at 8:19 AM, Rick Johnson wrote: We would definitely have someone from ND attend as well... Yes, this sounds great to me, and I can host some of the festivities at my house complete with pond, Big Green Egg for cooking out,

Re: [CODE4LIB] sendmail configuration

2010-03-26 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 3/26/10 2:08 PM, Junior Tidal wrote: Hi all, I sent this to web4lib, but maybe someone on this list would have a solution? I don't know if anyone on this list can give me a hand, but I'm trying to configure sendmail on our library's LAMP server. I have to use a different IP address

Re: [CODE4LIB] valueforkey in javascript

2010-03-27 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 3/27/10 6:05 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote: Does anybody here know how to use the valueForKey method (or some other method) in Javascript, specifically for the iPhone and iPod Touch? I have successfully defined a datasource (an XML stream). Here is an XML snippet: waters water

[CODE4LIB] Code4lib by way of Chicago

2010-12-16 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Following Cary Gordon's generous offer if there are any contemplating flying into Chicago (My imaginary reduced costs because of the Hub at O'Hare) do contact me offlist. I am going to be driving in on Sunday and leave Thursday. First come first saved so recycle these electrons FAST! :-)

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community Sponsorship

2011-01-13 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 1/13/11 9:25 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,

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Midwest

2011-03-23 Thread Francis Kayiwa
We are beginning to plan a Code4Lib Midwest[0] held in Chicago this summer, co-hosted by UIC and Dominican University. The initial plan is a full day at DU on either Thursday or Friday, and then a half day at either UIC or DU on the following day. Hotels in Oak Park (adjacent to River Forest

Re: [CODE4LIB] geo-locating email domains

2011-03-24 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 01:08:18PM -0400, Eric Lease Morgan wrote: On Mar 24, 2011, at 1:02 PM, Walker, David wrote: http://bit.ly/hdL55U But doesn't the large circle over the Bay Area come from all the gmail accounts hosted in Mountain View? No, not exactly. Yes, much of the

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 08:30:29AM -0400, Edward Iglesias wrote: Hello All, I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode Island Library Association) on changing skill sets for Systems Librarians. I did a formal survey a while back (if you participated, thank you) but this stuff changes so

Re: [CODE4LIB] Advice on a class

2011-07-26 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 01:54:36PM -0500, Lepczyk, Timothy wrote: Hi All, I work in a digital library and am transitioning to something more like a programmer and less like a librarian. My strengths are in xslt and unix, but I've been working some with php and ruby on rails. I'm trying

Re: [CODE4LIB] Question - [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2012 Seattle

2011-09-15 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 9/15/11 1:53 PM, Park,Go-Woon wrote: Hi, I finally have a chance to attend the conference in Seattle 2012, and I am planning early for it. However, I cannot find the information for the registration. The hotel reservation says that they don't know the special rate for the conference. Any help

Re: [CODE4LIB] iPad Kiosk Statistics

2011-11-11 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 11/11/11 2:31 PM, Cary Gordon wrote: It depends on what you mean by local. If you mean that the html files are on the iPad and you have no network connection, there isn't much you can do. This isn't entirely true as griffey@gmail suggested under separate cover. It is just a wee more

[CODE4LIB] Faculty Profiles Web App

2011-11-22 Thread Francis Kayiwa
I am curious if any here can recommend a Web App that allows Faculty to easily create the Vitae using Web Forms. I am looking at/into Penn States http://plone.org/products/faculty-staff-directory but their might be something already turn-key. Cheers, ./fxk -- It's not the fall that kills

Re: [CODE4LIB] Equinox job opportunity - System Administrator

2011-11-29 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 11/29/11 10:41 AM, Galen Charlton wrote: Equinox Software, a service provider for the open source integrated library systems Koha and Evergreen, is currently seeking a talented and dedicated Systems Administrator. Systems Administrators are responsible for the overall health and maintenance

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 12/15/11 5:01 PM, Wilfred Drew wrote: If there is this much interest why not pick bigger venues? I have beenfollowing this conversation for weeks and wondered why that hadn't already happened. Bigger usually means more costly. Administrative, Space, Bandwidth etc., I have only been to a

Re: [CODE4LIB] Issue Tracker Recommendations

2012-02-22 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 2/22/12 11:59 AM, Sean Hannan wrote: Not Jira. Not RT. ./fxk -- I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish Church, by the Roman Church, by the Greek Church, by the Turkish Church, by the Protestant Church, nor by any Church that I know of. My own mind is my own Church.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Issue Tracker Recommendations

2012-02-22 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 2/22/12 12:05 PM, Nate Vack wrote: On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Cynthia Ngcynthia.s...@gmail.com wrote: 1) minimal effort in install/setup i.e. ready to use out of the box You might look into github for this. Oh yeah! Clever! If you're doing something internal with a small team,

Re: [CODE4LIB] Project Management Software Question

2012-02-23 Thread Francis Kayiwa
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 Journal. Would be easier to bookmark it then. ;-) ./fxk -- No animal

[CODE4LIB] Position available - Information Technology Technical Associate (Digital Library Applications Developer)

2012-03-05 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Original Message *Information Technology **Technical Associate (**Digital Library Applications Developer)*** *University of Illinois at Chicago, Library Systems* ** *Job Summary*** With general supervision, support the Library's goal to provide quality resources and

[CODE4LIB] Position available - Information Technology Technical Associate (Senior Digital Library Applications Developer)

2012-03-05 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Original Message *Information Technology Technical Associate (Senior Digital Library Applications Developer)*** *University of Illinois at Chicago, Library Systems* *Job Summary*** With general supervision, support the Library's goal to provide quality resources and expertise

[CODE4LIB] Position available - Information Technology Technical Associate (Senior Digital Library Applications Developer)

2012-04-24 Thread Francis Kayiwa
The search below has been extended to May 4 2012. If you have any questions about the position I'm happy to answer any/all questions. ./fxk *Information Technology Technical Associate (Senior Digital Library Applications Developer)*** *University of Illinois at Chicago, Library Systems*

Re: [CODE4LIB] MARC Magic for file

2012-05-23 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 03:28:56PM -0400, Ross Singer wrote: Wow, this is pretty cool. Kevin, do you have examples of the output? Does it work for bulk files? I mean, I could just try this on my Ubuntu machine, but it's all the way downstairs... My OS lists it as `data` $ cd $ ls dev

Re: [CODE4LIB] MARC Magic for file

2012-05-23 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 04:34:47PM -0400, Ross Singer wrote: On May 23, 2012, at 4:22 PM, Kevin Ford wrote: Don't know what to say. Crawling through the source for file at [1], the pattern matching code as in place as of Sept 2011. It could be present earlier than Sept 2011, but I

Re: [CODE4LIB] How do you get plain language, plain English out of the .sgstn stenograph stenonote record of the public meeting?... [see other message]

2012-05-23 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 02:15:53PM -0700, Roy Tennant wrote: On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Simon Spero sesunc...@gmail.com wrote: Is OCLC controlling sandwich meats now? Where will it end? Since we already control the Bacon Stamp of Approval, baloney seems like the next logical step.

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib Midwest roommate sought

2012-07-05 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 10:07:26AM -0500, Linda Ballinger wrote: I'm looking for a female roommate to split the costs of housing at the code4lib Midwest meeting later this month. I have a double booked at the East Lansing Marriott at University Place from Monday, July 23 to Wednesday, July 25

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python web framework recommendations good when learning Python

2012-07-10 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 08:05:26PM -0400, William Denton wrote: I have a fairly basic web service I want to hack on that would manage some stuff (not too much) and feed out JSON in response to request. I'd like to do it in Python so I can get to know the language. StackOverflow is filled

[CODE4LIB] Code4lib 2013 Chicago Update

2012-07-11 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Thanks to the hardwork of too many people to list here (most of them aren't on this list) we nailed down dates. Come to Chicago IL. February 11-14 The conference will be at the UIC Forum [0] As usual we are looking for you to volunteer to make it better. There's still lots to do but few have

Re: [CODE4LIB] Help with Chinese exchange librarian

2012-07-12 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:16:43AM -0500, Kaile Zhu wrote: I thought nowadays you find Chinese people on every university's campus. I may help you with the situation. I imagine this depends on the size and location of the University no? ./fxk Kelly Zhu (405)974-5957 -Original

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-09 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 10:42:42AM -0400, Joselito Dela Cruz wrote: We are looking to centralize the university historical information and archives. We use homegrown (avoid this!) system which we are planning to programatically move to Archivists Toolkit [0] which meets the inexpensive need

[CODE4LIB] Keynote voting

2012-09-02 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Thanks to Ross Singer the Diebold 2K13 machine was rebooted for votes. http://vote.code4lib.org/election/23 Since the meeting is in Chicago next year we expect you to vote early and vote often. Voting will stop when we cats and dog votes beat those of humans and robots. ./fxk -- If entropy is

Re: [CODE4LIB] open circ data

2012-10-26 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 06:04:35PM -0400, Jimmy Ghaphery wrote: Are there any other repositories of circ data similar to the OhioLINK/OCLC project (http://www.oclc.org/research/activities/ohiolink/circulation.html ). I seem to remember a large set of British data, but I can't track that

[CODE4LIB] Writing good documentation

2012-11-01 Thread Francis Kayiwa
You all do this right? ;-) Aside from Wiki's can anyone recommend any freely available document creating tools. Eric Hellman's[0] post this AM spurred this. My (Our?) goal is an easy way to create How-To like Documentation geared towards a novice. I've looked at Dozuki[1] but would rather not

Re: [CODE4LIB] one tool and/or resource that you recommend to newbie coders in a library?

2012-11-02 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Fri, Nov 02, 2012 at 03:43:12PM -0500, Peter Schlumpf wrote: Kernighan and Ritchie's The C Programming Language. A keeper for life, and surprisingly readable and directed to the newbie. Also The Pragmatic Programmer by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas. I recall listening to a talk by the

[CODE4LIB] 2013 Code4lib Registration Details

2012-11-26 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Registration for the 2013 Code4lib Conference will commence tomorrow at noon Eastern. That is 2012, November 27th at noon EST or 1700 UTC. The URI for the registration is http://www.regonline.com/code4lib2013 Hotel Reservations http://goo.gl/z7wnD The Program Cmte. continues to finalize the

Re: [CODE4LIB] 2013 Code4lib Registration Details

2012-11-26 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 05:09:04PM -0500, Chad Nelson wrote: What's it gonna cost? Crap! Sorry about that! It will cost US$160 for the Conference and the hotels rates are $115+ tax ./fxk On Nov 26, 2012 5:04 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: Registration for the 2013 Code4lib

Re: [CODE4LIB] 2013 Code4lib Registration Details

2012-11-26 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 04:15:54PM -0600, Michael B. Klein wrote: Can you provide any additional details such as cost and maximum number of attendees? We are capping registration at 400. ./fxk On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: Registration

Re: [CODE4LIB] anti-harassment policy for code4lib?

2012-11-26 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 02:16:25PM -0800, Bess Sadler wrote: Thanks for considering this suggestion. If the answer is the usual code4lib answer (some variation on Great idea! How are you going to make that happen?) then I hereby nominate myself as a member of the Anti-Harrassment Policy

Re: [CODE4LIB] 2013 Code4lib Registration Details

2012-11-26 Thread Francis Kayiwa
but god and the devil is in the details. We've ironed those out and are most comfortable with tomorrow. ./fxk -Jodi On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 10:19 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 04:15:54PM -0600, Michael B. Klein wrote: Can you provide any additional

[CODE4LIB] Code4lib Registration 2013 Redux.

2012-11-26 Thread Francis Kayiwa
To prove that we *do* listen the registration is push a full week from the last post. Repeat: You will be registering on 12/4 for Code4lib 2013. Apologies and thanks for those who beat some sense into us. We *do appreciate it*. That said we will not delay this any further. :-) ./fxk -- A

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4lib Registration 2013 Redux.

2012-11-27 Thread Francis Kayiwa
, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: To prove that we *do* listen the registration is push a full week from the last post. Repeat: You will be registering on 12/4 for Code4lib 2013. Apologies and thanks for those who beat some sense into us. We *do appreciate

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4lib Registration 2013 Redux.

2012-11-27 Thread Francis Kayiwa
be talking about the hefty cost of registering for the conference at the 3 time slots. ./fxk Thanks, Tom On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: To prove that we *do* listen the registration is push a full week from the last post. Repeat: You

[CODE4LIB] 2013 Code4lib Conference Registration (Change of time)

2012-11-27 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Looks like quite a few of you missed the change of Registration date. If you have registered today you did so on the Test Server and will need to register next week. Registration was moved to December 4th at noon Eastern Standard Time. regards, ./fxk -- Documentation is the castor oil of

Re: [CODE4LIB] Subject added to adhere to RFC 1855

2012-11-28 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 04:35:59PM -0500, Erik Hatcher wrote: We can have the Solr session when and wherever! :) Organizers - feel free to move it however it fits best. Related: With all of those pre-conferences, it looks like there'll need to be 6 rooms but the page says 4 (admittedly

[CODE4LIB] Code4lib Registration tomorrow (12/4)

2012-12-03 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Registration for Code4lib 2013 is tomorrow at Noon EST. http://www.regonline.com/code4lib2013 Hotel reservations http://goo.gl/z7wnD See some of you in Chicago in February. regards, ./fxk -- Furious activity is no substitute for understanding. -- H. H. Williams

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4lib Registration tomorrow (12/4)

2012-12-04 Thread Francis Kayiwa
for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Francis Kayiwa Sent: Monday, December 03, 2012 2:35 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: [CODE4LIB] Code4lib Registration tomorrow (12/4) Registration for Code4lib 2013 is tomorrow at Noon EST. http://www.regonline.com

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4lib Registration tomorrow (12/4)

2012-12-04 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 09:15:52AM -0800, Aaron Collier wrote: I was. I removed the LIB code and was able to reserve a room at the non-discounted price. Aaron, et. al., The hotel didn't take us seriously/ believe us that they would be bombarded. We are on the horn with them right now to bump

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4lib Registration tomorrow (12/4)

2012-12-04 Thread Francis Kayiwa
it out. ./fxk On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 09:15:52AM -0800, Aaron Collier wrote: I was. I removed the LIB code and was able to reserve a room at the non-discounted price. Aaron, et. al., The hotel didn't take us seriously

[CODE4LIB] Sunday Hotel Rooms

2012-12-04 Thread Francis Kayiwa
I will start out by apologizing for the inconvenience. Bottom line ...They didn't believe that an organization that doesn't `really exist` will be able to sell as fast... We thank you all for proving us right. For now (more later) they've opened up 20 rooms for Sunday. So try again and fill them

[CODE4LIB] Code4lib Hotel

2012-12-04 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Thanks for your patience. While the management assures us that they have increased the block I would ask (unlike the conference there isn't as big a rush to get a hotel room :-)) you attempt tomorrow so that this local decision bubbles up to their hotel registration software. (This is my

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4lib Hotel

2012-12-05 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Thanks again. You're doing a heck of a job. Mark On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 5:40 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: Thanks for your patience. While the management assures us that they have increased the block I would ask (unlike the conference there isn't as big a rush to get a hotel

[CODE4LIB] Hotel registration using an alias

2012-12-05 Thread Francis Kayiwa
If this is any one of you do let us know so you can get the LIB rate. We are near certain we have everyone but these two people are registered for the exact time as the Conference but I'm not seeing them on the Conf. Attendees. Jan Walls James Eric or (Eric James) Antonio Barrera Cheers, ./fxk

Re: [CODE4LIB] Blacklight implementation at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

2012-12-11 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:50:38AM -0500, Levy, Michael wrote: For our commercial ILS, of course SolrMarc was the thing. I started with the default Blacklight configuration and customized that. The MARC export is completely updated nightly. The collections management system provided a Java

Re: [CODE4LIB] Flying Trapeze at c4l13

2012-12-12 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 01:36:58PM -0800, Roy Tennant wrote: OK, it was bad enough that I can't make the conference, but this is now just adding insult to injury. Could the people going to Code4Lib 2013 do me a favor and NOT have such a great time? Sheesh... We aren't sold out yet Roy! Get

[CODE4LIB] Keynote Speakers Selected for Code4lib 2013

2012-12-19 Thread Francis Kayiwa
This is not news to anyone who has been to the Code4lib Conference[0] page. It has however been brought to my attention that we neglected (apologies for this!) to mention this here and elsewhere. *cue Emmy awards music* We are delighted that Leslie Johnston [1] and Gordon Dunsire [2] accepted

[CODE4LIB] Tickets for Craft Beer Night

2013-01-02 Thread Francis Kayiwa
For those registered for the Code4lib 2013 Conference who enjoy craft beers. Instead of having a beer exchange this year, Chicago has managed to talk Goose Island Brewery into taking over all the drafts at a bar and cover a hefty amount of the Shuttle from the conference hotel to the

Re: [CODE4LIB] Tickets for Craft Beer Night

2013-01-02 Thread Francis Kayiwa
on tap will allow you to drink beers without pay. If you are at the conference hotel it gets you on the bus for free. Free reminder that Chicago is generally *frigid* this time of the year. Cheers, ./fxk Tania On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 9:01 AM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: For those

[CODE4LIB] Code4lib Last Day to Cancel

2013-01-10 Thread Francis Kayiwa
While we wouldn't want you to cancel, we understand that Life Happens!. As a reminder January 25th remains the last day to cancel your registration and get all your money refunded to you. Yes you can cancel after January 25th but we would have to ding you for that. We remain particularly proud

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2013 location

2013-01-11 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:41:54AM -0800, Erik Hetzner wrote: Hi all, Apparently code4lib 2013 is going to be held at the UIC Forum http://www.uic.edu/depts/uicforum/ I assumed it would be at the conference hotel. This is just a note so that others do not make the same assumption,

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2013 location

2013-01-11 Thread Francis Kayiwa
, are the pre-conferences happening at the same location? See above. ./fxk On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 2:51 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:41:54AM -0800, Erik Hetzner wrote: Hi all, Apparently code4lib 2013 is going to be held at the UIC Forum http

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2013 location

2013-01-11 Thread Francis Kayiwa
: the hotel and the conference location. Please add stuff as appropriate if the urge strikes you. On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 06:41:26PM -0500, Cynthia Ng wrote: I'm sorry, but that doesn't actually clear up anything

[CODE4LIB] ChiPy Meeting during Code4Lib 2013

2013-01-14 Thread Francis Kayiwa
For those who use Python and coming to Code4lib. The next meeting for ChiPy will be February 14th (right after the Conference) If you were undecided on if you should extend your stay the next meeting will have a reception to honor Aaron Swartz and will be *the best one ever!* http://chipy.org/

[CODE4LIB] Gears4Lib 2013

2013-01-17 Thread Francis Kayiwa
For those who will be in Chicago or most certainly those bringing their significant others. I *think* the Chicago Auto Show is worth doing. (Then again I do like photographing concept cars) The show itself is open late enough that you can scurry over after the conference or for those with

[CODE4LIB] Last day to register for Code4lib

2013-01-22 Thread Francis Kayiwa
In order to allow us to proceed with the business of planning for the conference the last day to register for the conference will be January 31st. For those still on the fence there will be no `on-site` registration so you will have to make you decision by the end of the month. If you are

Re: [CODE4LIB] Group Decision Making (was Zoia)

2013-01-24 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Ranti Junus wrote: Let's talk the practical and the implementation. Kinda tired reading the on and on and on discussions. So, um, if I get harrased and I felt threatened, can I beat up that person senseless first for self-defense, then report the incident to... to whom? There's on open

Re: [CODE4LIB] Introduction

2013-01-25 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 10:13:18PM -0600, Cornel Darden Jr. wrote: Hello, Sorry for being rude. I asked a question without first introducing myself. My name is Cornel Darden Jr. I work for the City Colleges of Chicago as a Librarian. I just recently joined the listserv and may even attend

[CODE4LIB] Last day to cancel with Full Refund

2013-01-25 Thread Francis Kayiwa
For those who missed/ignored `the fine print` today is the last day you can cancel and receive a full refund for the Code4lib conference. After today we will be unable to refund your registration fees. In my last email on this matter I suggested that we will accomodate people after today. Yeah!

[CODE4LIB] Last week to register for Code4lib 2013

2013-01-25 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Registration for 2013's Code4lib Conference will close on Thursday January 31st. The URI for the registration is http://www.regeonline.com/code4lib2013 Hotel Registration is http://goo.gl/z7wnD and the program can be found here. http://lanyrd.com/2013/c4l13/ regards, ./fxk -- Andrea:

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2013 location

2013-01-28 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 12:25:34PM -0500, Jason Ronallo wrote: Tracy, I just wanted to confirm that the RailsBridge preconf was going to be at the UIC Daley Library. It was initially but is now at UIC Forum (too many people love RailsBridge to accomodate you) http://lanyrd.com/2013/c4l13/

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2013 location

2013-01-29 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 03:27:07PM -0500, Cynthia Ng wrote: Thanks for pointing it out. So, there is no shuttle? I don't mind either way if someone hadn't said that there would be one and now the wiki is saying there won't be one. It's just a bit confusing and doesn't help with planning...

Re: [CODE4LIB] Call for Code4Lib 2014 Hosts

2013-01-30 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 04:59:54PM -0500, Michael J. Giarlo wrote: Seeing 0 proposals, does that mean there's no code4lib 2014? Is anyone working on a proposal still? Is there reason enough to extend the deadline? Perhaps this is all too raw for me to have proper perspective. A year is not

[CODE4LIB] Code4lib Hotel Group rates exhausted

2013-01-30 Thread Francis Kayiwa
We've completely filled all the `Group Rate` Rooms that the Conference Hotel can allow us. If there are those who will still be seeking accommodation in Chicago the following hotels (listed by distance from UIC Forum are worth checking out) Holiday Inn 506 W. Harrison Street (actually closer

[CODE4LIB] Opt out of video capture at Code4lib 2013 pre-conference

2013-02-01 Thread Francis Kayiwa
For those attending the Code4lib Pre-Conference and likely by extension Conference. If you are uncomfortable being recorded do let me know by sending a note with the subject [code4lib video opt-out] to francis.kayiwa@gmail We will have Daniel Jones from the Berkman Center for Internet Society

[CODE4LIB] I'm on a Code4lib Bus/Shuttle

2013-02-01 Thread Francis Kayiwa
We are thrilled to announce that there will be a Shuttle from the Conference Hotel to UIC Forum. The Shuttle will run for 2 hours in the AM and 2 hours at the end of the conference. All things being equal we still encourage you to use the reliable -especially at Rush Hour- CTA #8 Bus which will

[CODE4LIB] Free spot available at Code4lib

2013-02-05 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Ernesto Valencia suddenly cannot make it to Chicago but has generously offered his spot to anyone with a good Sharpie. I will weight the fastest to recycle these electrons with a I have a Sharpie and will take them I will then run them through /dev/urandom machine and pick one Responses to

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib 2013 location

2013-02-05 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Loyola University Chicago 773.508.2686 Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu 1/29/2013 2:36 PM On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 03:27:07PM -0500, Cynthia Ng wrote: Thanks for pointing it out. So, there is no shuttle? I don't mind either way if someone hadn't said that there would be one and now

Re: [CODE4LIB] Game Night Code4Lib 2013

2013-02-08 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 04:39:22PM -0500, Cynthia Ng wrote: Just an idea if space is really an issue. Would it be possible to simply get a second room next to (or at least nearby) the first one? As I image not everyone will be playing the same game, I don't see it as a problem. As I said to

Re: [CODE4LIB] Goose Island - quick stupid question - where does bus leave from

2013-02-13 Thread Francis Kayiwa
Hotel. = sent from a mobile device with a dodgy keyboard On Feb 13, 2013, at 18:49, Jon Gorman jonathan.gor...@gmail.com wrote: Does the bus leave from the hotel or the uic forum? Jon Gorman

Re: [CODE4LIB] editing code4lib livestream - preferred format

2013-02-16 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 07:21:46PM -0600, Jason Ronallo 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 quickly, I think there was enough interest in putting them up on Internet Archive. I'd like to see if we

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code 4 Lib attendees, Help please

2013-02-19 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 09:54:53PM +, Barba, Ian wrote: I attended last week's Code 4 Lib conference. Unfortunately, while I was having a late lunch on Thursday in China Town, my friend's car was vandalized and my laptop stolen. I had all of my conference notes on that laptop. Would

Re: [CODE4LIB] Imaging Hosting Services

2013-02-27 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 03:39:46PM -0500, DYV wrote: Hello All, We are considering an image host for a special collection. The collection would be private and only viewable via links added to and searched through our online catalog (InMagic) Has anyone used either of the following and had

Re: [CODE4LIB] human rights violations elibrary for Haiti/France

2013-02-28 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 03:07:34PM +, Lin, Kun wrote: Check http://www.ushahidi.com/products This is the description on TurnkeyLinux Ushahidi (Swahili for testimony or witness) is a crowdsourcing application created in the aftermath of Kenya's disputed 2007 presidential election that

Re: [CODE4LIB] what do you do: API accounts used by library software, that assume an individual is registered

2013-03-04 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 11:11:35AM -0500, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: Has anyone found a way to deal with this issue, other than having each API registered to an account belonging to whatever individual staff happened to be dealing with it that day? Thanks for any advice. We are an RT shop

Re: [CODE4LIB] Proposals for Code4Lib 2014

2013-03-29 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 12:29:51PM +, Jodi Schneider wrote: Speaking of -- who's got access to the Diebold machine? It would be great to get voting... That would be Ross Singer who confirms he will be fixing the vo... 'er I mean getting it up this weekend. ./fxk -Jodi On Thu, Mar

Re: [CODE4LIB] Library CDNs

2013-03-30 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 09:07:43AM -0400, Tom Keays wrote: Here's a link to the thread from January https://listserv.nd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A1=ind1301L=CODE4LIB#220 and here's a brief summary I made when I decided on Rackspace https://listserv.nd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1301L=CODE4LIBF=S=P=52081

Re: [CODE4LIB] A question about voting points

2013-04-01 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 04:55:47PM +, Schwartz, Raymond wrote: So where is this voting site? http://vote.code4lib.org/election/results/26 Vote QUIMBY! ./fxk -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of David J. Fiander Sent:

[CODE4LIB] Railsbridge Chicago Style

2013-04-09 Thread Francis Kayiwa
If you live close to Chicago and have always been keen on finding out what all this Rails business is all about. Please fill out this poll and come join Jeremy Friesen of ND bootstrap you and others into the world of Rails. We need to know what days work best (Jeremy is volunteering his time so

Re: [CODE4LIB] Seeking RHEL advice

2013-04-10 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 11:28:35AM -0400, Clapp, Sharon wrote: Hi all, sorry to jam up the list, but if anyone is/knows an RHEL sys admin who might be willing to answer a few questions that will probably be straightforward for them re: disks logical volume management, could you reply to me

Re: [CODE4LIB] Tool to highlight differences in two files

2013-04-23 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 03:24:16PM -0500, Wilhelmina Randtke wrote: I would like to compare versions of a website scraped at different times to see what paragraphs on a page have changed. Does anyone here know of a tool for holding two files side by side and noting what is the same and what

[CODE4LIB] Information Technology Support Associate

2013-05-20 Thread Francis Kayiwa
If you have any questions about this gig send/ask me directly. (Yes you'd be reporting to me :-)) - Give- rtment: University Library, Library Systems Category: Civil Service Location: Chicago Close Date: 06/10/2013 Description: The University Library seeks an Assistant Library Systems

Re: [CODE4LIB] Visualizing (public) library statistics

2013-06-05 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 03:40:29PM -0400, Cab Vinton wrote: Come budget time, I invariably find myself working with the most recent compilation of public library statistics put out by our State Library -- comparing our library to peer institutions along a variety of measures (support per

Re: [CODE4LIB] OJS Statistics

2013-06-28 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 10:27:10AM -0500, ago...@uic.edu wrote: For those working on the OJS platform, how are you pulling your monthly/quarterly statistics? I've just heard from my editor that he's hand pulling download counts monthly, which is time consuming. It seems like there must be an

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