Yes, there is a lot of work involved since we recorded to tape rather
than disk. I don't have a timeline yet because I'm trying to hire
someone to do it (which will speed the timeline up considerably).
Kevin
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Hagedon, Mike
haged...@u.library.arizona.edu wrote:
http://www.archive.org/details/MARCTHULU
Though that's not the streaming format yet, it is downloadable. Still
trying to figure out the specifics of getting an mp4 to stream at
archive.org
Kevin
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Anna Headley ahead...@swarthmore.edu wrote:
I move that the
Internet Archive seems to have a copy of that:
http://web.archive.org/web/20071013052842/badgerfish.ning.com/file.php?format=srcpath=lib/BadgerFish.php
as well as several versions of the site:
http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://badgerfish.ning.com
Kevin
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 8:15 AM,
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 6:35 AM, John Fereira ja...@cornell.edu wrote:
I've got a bit of conference planning burnout after being on the planning
commitee for the Jasig conference for the sixth time in a row but I'm
inclined to throw out Ithaca, NY as a possible location for 2011.
ooh, +1 ... I
Yes, OCLC did continue its longstanding sponsorship at our highest
level (thanks OCLC!!), but folks thinking about planning should note
that we did see a 24% drop in the overall amount of sponsorship this
year (when compared to the previous year).
I don't know if that will continue or not (has
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Simon Spero sesunc...@gmail.com wrote:
BTW, what was the final
head count (assuming one head person?)
254 was the final head count.
Kevin
+1 to all that as well
Kevin
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Michael J. Giarlo
leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu wrote:
+1 to removing flickr
+1 to removing delicious as well
+1 to jrochkind using his discretion
-Mike
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 11:36, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote:
Sorry you all won't be able to make it!
We'll try the next presentation (or one of the next presentations, if
needed) on the presentation vote/results list to see if one of those
would like to fill your slot. Hope to see you next year!
Kevin
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Toke Eskildsen
Yes, that is a very good (and inexpensive) option. The whole shuttle
thing started because the bus doesn't run on Sunday, but for leaving
on Thursday after the conference it is a great and inexpensive option.
Thanks for mentioning it Yvonne!
Kevin
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Yvonne
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Fleming, Declan dflem...@ucsd.edu wrote:
Hey Cary - is there a bike rental place around? Or are you bringing your own?
Bike Shops that Rent Bicycles in Asheville --
http://www.geckotales.com/bike-rentals-asheville.htm
I don't have any first hand experience,
That's me... responded off list.
Kevin
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Paula Edmiston pa...@edmiston.org wrote:
Something has come up, a family problem, and I can't attend the conference
as planned. Does anyone know who I can speak to about the possibility of a
refund? I've heard there's a
I think Ed Summers has some of these in an XML format that's generated
by a Perl program that he wrote a long time ago for something else.
Or, am I misremembering, Ed?
Still, it would be good to ask LC directly as someone else
recommended... I think such a thing would be useful; having an
Farm fresh vegan soul food... mmm, sounds like a must visit while I'm
in Asheville!
+1
Kevin
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Rob Casson rob.cas...@gmail.com wrote:
i've also heard good things about this place:
http://rosettaskitchen.com/
some of us non-veg*ns were even thinking of
Hi all,
If you haven't booked your hotel yet, and you want to stay at the
conference hotel, think about doing it soon. We've asked for an
extension twice, but these have expired and the group rate is ending
today (unless they give us another extension - which we'll ask for).
If you don't get
They also offer organic t-shirts.
Kevin
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 8:42 AM, Edward M. Corrado ecorr...@ecorrado.us wrote:
I don't know about all of their products, but the do have Made in USA shirts
-which may be made in sweatshops in the USA but theoratically should be made
following the
Hi,
Me. I'll pass your email along to the registration folks and they'll
be able to handle the preconf registration for you.
Kevin
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Joyce Chapman joyce.chap...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
I registered for the upcoming Code4Lib conference but did not register
Hi all,
It seems, overnight, the window for our block of rooms for Code4LibCon
lost the Friday and Saturday dates that were added yesterday. I have
a call into the hotel to get those back into the online system so when
you book a room you can choose to stay those extra nights if you'd
like. If
This went out to code4libcon mailing list but thought some on here
might like to know this as well. Sorry for the duplication if you're
on both lists.
Kevin
-- Forwarded message --
From: Declan Fleming dec...@declan.net
Date: Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:03 PM
Subject: United
Hi all,
Some reported that the hotel link stopped working (i.e., wouldn't let
them book a room on the Sat. after the conference). I reported it to
the hotel and it's now been fixed. The URL that works for booking
your room is:
So it seems we had a few hiccups with registrations. It should be
fixed now. Hiccups included 1) not charging at all for the conference
and 2) incrementing the cost of the conference each time you went back
to register (clearing your cookies should help with the last one - or
switch to a
If you were charged only for the preconference, you're in (and will be
contacted later for the conference fee). We had a form glitch, but it
should be fixed now.
Kevin
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Matthew Bachtell
matthewbacht...@gmail.com wrote:
I was only charged the $25 for the
Hi all,
This is just a reminder that the registration for the Code4Lib
conference begins tomorrow (Wed.) at 1 PM EST. If you'd like to
bookmark it, the registration page is up now at:
http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/C4L2010registration
This page contains a link to the registration form
Hi all,
Just writing to let everyone know that registration for Code4Lib2010
(in Asheville) will open at 1pm on Wed., December 16th, 2009. We'll
send out a URL at that time at which you can register. It will be
sent out on the code4libcon and code4lib lists.
Thanks,
Kevin
Ah, yes... details, details... sorry, registration will open at 1pm
EST (so adjust for your timezone).
Kevin
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Kevin S. Clarke kscla...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
Just writing to let everyone know that registration for Code4Lib2010
(in Asheville) will open
if this is already staring at me somewhere!
--Jimmy
Kevin S. Clarke wrote:
Ah, yes... details, details... sorry, registration will open at 1pm
EST (so adjust for your timezone).
Kevin
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Kevin S. Clarke kscla...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi all,
Just writing to let
Someone asked a good question about deadlines for preconference
proposals. I didn't set one because I don't expect we'll reach the
max number of spaces. We will have to have all the proposals a week
or so before registration though. If we start pushing up against the
amount of space that we
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote:
I would suggest that you should plan to have the pre-confs _set_ (not just
proposals received) by the time registration opens. Realistically I usually
register first, and _then_ get my approval to go, figuring if I
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Erik Hatcher erikhatc...@mac.com wrote:
I could be game for a half day
session. It could be either an introductory Solr class, get up and running
with Solr (+ Blacklight, of course). Or maybe a more advanced session on
topics like leveraging dismax, Solr
I wonder how many folks would be interested in this? It might be
possible to use one of the university vans to make trips. I'll look
into this.
Kevin
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 1:32 AM, Mark A. Matienzo m...@matienzo.org wrote:
Charlotte to Asheville shuttles are not cheap - one
Hi all,
I put up a draft page for preconference proposals[1]. I populated it
with some of the ideas mentioned on the code4lib list. There is some
overlap so feel free to go on there and refine, remove, add, etc.
[1] http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2010_Preconference_Proposals
Kevin
Hi all,
It's time again to collect proposals for Code4Lib 2010 preconference
sessions. We have space for six full day sessions (or 12 half day
sessions (or some combination of the two)). If we get more than we
can accommodate, we'll vote... but I don't think we will (take that as
a challenge to
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Lovins, Danieldaniel.lov...@yale.edu wrote:
my apologies to the ad hoc nominations committee if I'm stepping on their
turf.
Not at all! The more hands the merrier...
Kevin
--
Kevin S. Clarke
Coordinator of Web Services
Belk Library Information Commons
*September 16, 2009*. Shortly thereafter we will open the
polls for online voting.
All suggestions and comments are welcome! Discuss away!
Andreas Orphanides
Code4Lib 2010 Keynote Speakers Committee
--
Kevin S. Clarke
Coordinator of Web Services
Belk Library Information Commons
Appalachian
the keynote speaker
choices, planning the evening activities, etc.), join the code4lib
conference mailing list (if you aren't already on it):
http://groups.google.com/group/code4libcon
Thanks!
Kevin
--
Kevin S. Clarke
Coordinator of Web Services
Belk Library Information Commons
Appalachian
Manager
VCU Libraries
setea...@vcu.edu
Kevin S. Clarke wrote:
Hi all,
This is just a heads up that we will soon start ramping up discussions
about the 2010 code4lib conference. If you are interested in
participating in the planning of the conference (everything from
organizing the t-shirt
the evening activities, etc.), join the code4lib
conference mailing list (if you aren't already on it):
http://groups.google.com/group/code4libcon
Thanks!
Kevin
--
Kevin S. Clarke
Coordinator of Web Services
Belk Library Information Commons
Appalachian State University
218 College Street
Boone, NC 28608
, but it in practice it is. ;-)
Kevin
--
Kevin S. Clarke
Coordinator of Web Services
Belk Library Information Commons
Appalachian State University
218 College Street
Boone, NC 28608
clark...@appstate.edu
(828) 262-8472
There are two kinds of people in the world: those who believe there are two
kinds
data (and supporting systems), as Anna said, is a
difficult problem.
Thanks for the plug Roy. The checks in the mail. ;-)
Kevin
--
Kevin S. Clarke
Coordinator of Web Services
Belk Library Information Commons
Appalachian State University
218 College Street
Boone, NC 28608
clark...@appstate.edu
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 6:10 AM, Birkin James Diana
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If any of you have had the good fortune to experiment with it or implement
it into some workflow, get over to the code4libcon09 presentation-proposal
page pronto! And if you're as jazzed about it as I am, and know
Wow really interesting question and one that makes sense given the
move towards developing a code4lib brand.
my opinion on the Talis offer: +1 on the basis of free_swag++
It raises the question though: Does code4lib want to develop a brand
and determine who and who can't have permission to use
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 4:07 PM, William Denton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Funding someone's attendance--or paying a student to get the audio and video
online quickly--would be great.
And there is an advertising opportunity for Talis in the latter.
Acknowledgement could be given that Talis funded
What is this Birkin hack of which you speak? I've been wondering how
all these recent pieces are getting tied back to the main code4lib
site. It would be nice to make appalachia.code4lib.org hook in rather
than use it's own passwords.
Also, looking on appalachia.code4lib.org I see we have nine
Ah... thanks Birkin, good idea. I'll take a look.
Kevin
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Birkin James Diana
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kevin,
What is this Birkin hack of which you speak? I've been wondering how all
these recent pieces are getting tied back to the main code4lib site...
Hi Roy,
Did we lose the no logo option? I know this is an opportunity for
refinement but the no logo and I don't care options in the last
poll, when put together, had a pretty big total. Perhaps we drop the
I don't care which is nice for self expression, but doesn't really
tell us much in the
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Roy Tennant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, I don't really think don't care equates to no logo, since it is
more of an abstention than anything. And you won't find me trying to be
funny in a vote again. So considering there was only 8% saying no, and 65%
voting
Likewise, we've set up a site to gauge interest in the Appalachian
region (or around there) for a local code4lib gathering. Jason
Griffey has volunteered to host it at University of Tennessee at
Chattanooga if we get enough interest. There isn't much there on the
site now but if you're
+1
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 5:05 PM, Chris Barr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Okay, here is my entry:
http://library.villanova.edu/images/code4lib_ninjaLogo.jpg
--
There are two kinds of people in the world: those who believe there
are two kinds of people and those who know better.
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Ranti Junus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On a side note, I'll go for the temporary tattoos. Also a sticker
that I can put on my laptop. ;-)
Just temporary tattoos? Where are the good tattoo shops in Providence, RI? ;-)
Kevin
--
There are two kinds of people
I'd be interested in seeing a summary of the results you get (from the
various mailing lists).
Thanks!
Kevin
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:32 PM, cat tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi everyone,
Sorry for crosslisting this email.
We are currently looking for e-reserves systems. ReservesDirect
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Jonathan Rochkind [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To me, a committee of volunteers that anyone interested can be on _is_ a
community decision.
Yeah, I'm fine with this too (kind of). I would be against a
committee that wasn't open to whomever wanted to join (like,
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Thomas Dowling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about trademark ownership and permissions for any logo? I'd hate to
see any conflict or misunderstanding down the road about who can put the
logo on what, who can sell t-shirts with it, etc.
Good questions. I
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Thomas Dowling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wait, we can have ninjas for our logo?
/me sees a lot of the don't care votes changing
--
There are two kinds of people in the world: those who believe there
are two kinds of people and those who know better.
+1
I like Rob's idea. It seems in the same vein as code4lib as an
(un)organization.
Kevin
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 12:06 AM, Rob Casson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
think it's a swell ideasolr is looking at a new logo, and this
site came up on-list:
http://99designs.com/
not
I like the idea. A real logo would be nice. My one caveat is I'd
still like everyone who'd like to have a voice to have one (I like
voting). I'd be less in favor of a committee of volunteers to make
the decision. I don't know how that would work with a professional
graphic designer though.
I'm sorry, I'm a little confused... is this a call for us to vote or
is it just gathering up the list of candidates?
Thanks,
Kevin
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:37 AM, jean rainwater
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Below is a summary of keynote speaker suggestions posted to this list
to date. A number
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Ed Summers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My advice at this point would be to identify the editor(s) of
planet.code4lib.org in the page itself (like it is displayed at
http://planetcataloguing.org/) and to empower the editor(s) to adjust
things as needed. The
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Edward M. Corrado [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree with all of these suggestions. I'd add one more:
(4) Automatically truncate posts after X words.
I hope we don't do this. I really like being able to read the post in
my feed rather than having to click
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Jonathan Rochkind [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Everyone seemed to agree that one or two or three
code4libbers were neccesary to accept responsibility as app admin
coordinator on the machine, but nobody actually volunteered to do that,
so we're a bit stuck. If
pico++
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 1:09 PM, K.G. Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Back when that was my choice, I used emacs exactly once, during which I
removed every instance of the letter m from a lengthy document. (When
I have to edit a file in my shell account, which is rare, I use
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Jonathan Rochkind [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pre-OSU hosting, code4lib
was hosted by a defined group of code4libbers who chipped in for hosting
fees, and were the only ones who had shell access. If you wanted shell
access, as I understand it, you'd have to
Hi Eric, you wrote:
How do I write a computer program that spawns many processes but
returns one result?
...
Is
the idea of threading in Java suppose to be able to address this
problem?
Yes, Java threading addresses this problem. You can spawn different
threads to accomplish different
Welcome John,
It's nice to have more Java folks around :-)
Kevin
On Feb 9, 2008 11:13 AM, John Fereira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Roy's message to the web4lib list gave me a nudge that I should probably
subscribed to Code4Lib. Then I had a meeting yesterday in which I was asked
to start
That supports both SAX and DOM or just that provides a good way of
working with XML? If I were making a recommendation for an XML/Java
library, I'd recommend XOM. There are converters from SAX and DOM to
XOM, but XOM is really a simpler (yet conformant) way of working with
XML.
http://xom.nu/
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
Hi,
Princeton University Libraries is looking for a Digital Library
Specialist familiar with XML and digital library related standards.
The position is for a programmer and requires Java, XSLT, or XQuery
experience (and HTML/CSS). If you might be interested, please visit
our HR page and read the
On 8/1/07, D Chudnov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Separately I can bring up an emergency/temporary backup of the
www.code4lib.org site if it is not otherwise possible before the end
of the week. I'm in transit all day tomorrow, but let me know by
first thing friday
Sounds like a great idea to
So, to that effect, here's what I think the current options are:
1) Get it back up on anvil
2) Get it up on Dan's Machine
3) Put it up here at OSU
My order of preference would be #3 else #2... though Dan's machine
might be easier if he already has an older version on there.
Kevin
Gabe,
I think the OSU proposal addresses your concerns (having people
volunteer redundant servers is also a great idea). The machine that
was cracked hasn't bounced back quickly because I'm the only one with
physical access to it and I've been on vacation. I'm back and waiting
now on getting an
And to whom do we snail mail it or is our typed name sufficient (and
attach it to an email)?
Thanks,
Kevin
On 3/8/07, Roy Tennant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/8/07 9:21 AM, Binkley, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Or just ask the speakers to download, sign and send in a new form?
To
Things should be back to normal now with Code4Lib.org -- if you notice
any problems still, just let someone in IRC know.
I've added Nicole Engard's, Dan Field's, and Jonathan Rochkind's blogs
to the planet (if I missed anyone else who wanted theirs' included,
too, just let me know).
Kevin
On
On 1/19/07, Jonathan Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There's also been work done to provide libraries and the like in XSLT.
EXSLT comes to mind right away.
That's what I was wondering... and wondering whether CDL's date
normalization library would be useful.
Kevin
I think this is a data structure problem... MARC is well structured
for compact transmission (or was at one point) but not so much for
data (re)use (in my opinion).
One solution, as Erik has suggested, is to parse the data and build
intelligible indices. Another, as Andrew suggests (and which I
On 11/27/06, Ross Singer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 11/27/06, Kevin S. Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Seriously, please don't get hung up on the 'proprietary'-ness of
Lucene's query syntax. It's open, it's widely used, and has been
ported to a handful of languages. I mean, why would you
On 11/28/06, Kevin S. Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
it is just how you pass that along to Lucene that will be
different (e.g., do you do it in Java, in Ruby, in XML via Solr, do
you do it in XQuery, etc.)
By the way, I see a very interesting intersection between Solr and
XQuery because both
In this respect standard just means a programming interface. I'm
suggesting using XQuery is like using interfaces in Java (a defined
way of accessing something independent of implementation). You could
do this in Java (there is an XQJ... I think you can use this
independent of a textual XQuery
On 11/28/06, Erik Hatcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a standard for specifying how textual analysis works as
well, so that tokenization can be standardized across these XQuery
engines as well?
Not that I know. What I've seen so far is that tokenization is
implementation specific.
On 11/28/06, Ross Singer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
but I don't really see the argument of XQuery is a
standard. Just because it's a standard (vs. semi-ubiquitous API)
doesn't mean it will have the best tools for a particular problem
area.
As I think back over these posts I think I've probably
On 11/28/06, Erik Hatcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And if XQuery on your raw data does what you
need, by all means I recommend it.
Well structured data and a good language for working with XML are two
completely different things in my opinion. Even XQuery doesn't make
MARCXML a pleasure to
On 11/27/06, Bess Sadler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At UVa we have been burned several times by poor search performance
of XML native databases. In light of this, we're starting to look at
the database and the index as separate but cooperative pieces of the
application. That way you can use solr
On 11/27/06, Andrew Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My only concern about lucene is the lack of a standard query language.
I went down the native XML database path because of XQuery and XSL, does
something like lucene and solr offer a strong query language? Is it a
standard? What if someone
On 11/1/06, Alexander Johannesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
You may be interested in OpenFRBR:
http://www.openfrbr.org/
Its aim is to build a full, free implementation of FRBR, showing
everything it can do, and looking for problems along the way. Everyone's
welcome to get
Hi all,
I'm curious in finding out how many libraries out there are using or
experimenting with native xml databases. If you are, would you mind
dropping me an email offlist saying you are and how you are using it?
I'm not aware of any sites yet where libraries are sharing their code
for these
snarky
Which sort of boils the question down to why doesn't the world use
titles that will make our jobs easier? Geez. They should be thinking
about us and the code we have to write!
Yes, I know the 'they' in the case of code4lib is also the 'us', but still...
/snarky
Kevin
On 5/4/06, David
On 3/8/06, Alexander Johannesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't
feel personal gratification or growth here, nor do I feel that my work
wants me to grow here either.
For me, that would be my answer. My work is the way I pay the bills,
but it is also something that I enjoy and that I want to
I don't know if it is getting mindshare, but you (and others) might
also be interested in Ed Summers work on this:
http://rubyforge.org/projects/marc/
Kevin
On 12/2/05, Bas Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is Ruby gaining popularity in the library world? A few months ago I
started developing
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