On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 5:02 AM, Owen Stephens o...@ostephens.com wrote:
Then obviously I lose the context of the full heading - so I also want to
look for
Education--England--Finance (which I won't find on id.loc.gov as not
authorised)
At this point I could stop, but my feeling is that it
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 7:21 PM, Kelley McGrath kell...@uoregon.edu wrote:
I’m sure this is way too much info for most (or all) on this list, but in
case it is helpful, I thought I’d throw it out there.
I disagree. I think this was fantastic and most enlightening. Most
of us deal with this
map/reduce
coffeescript, node.js, other server side javascripts
XSLT
How to not make a not-completely-hideous-looking web app.
-Ross.
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Edward Iglesias
edwardigles...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello All,
I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode Island Library
Hi Eric,
I'm not sure that there can be answers to your question without some
more information first (and, possibly, more mining on your part).
First off, these names -- can they be fairly confidently identified
as identities? If so, VIAF (http://viaf.org/) would be your first
step. While VIAF
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Bill Dueber b...@dueber.com wrote:
record['856'] is defined to return the *first* 856 in the record, which, if
you look at the documentation...er...ok. Which is not documented as such in
MARC::Record (http://rubydoc.info/gems/marc/0.4.2/MARC/Record)
To get
This seems pretty fixable on OCLC's part, if they want to...
The errol repository still works, see:
http://errol.oclc.org/laf/n79021614.MarcXML
(generated from)
http://alcme.oclc.org/lcnaf/servlet/OAIHandler?verb=GetRecordmetadataPrefix=MarcXMLidentifier=n79021614
So it's just a case of the
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Thomas Krichel kric...@openlib.org wrote:
Patrick Berry writes
I'm going to be hacking on CDM6 this summer, so I'm +1 for github and will
do whatever I can to contribute to a wiki.
Well, would it not be better to hack on an open-source competitor
for
Apologies for cross posting
Linked Data and Libraries 2011 to be held at the British Library in
London on July 14th is to be opened with a Keynote from Dame Lynne
Brindley, British Library Chief Executive.
With reports from the LOD-LAM Summit, W3C Libraries Linked Data
Working Group, plus an
Although I sat in the room and nodded a lot in Athens when we picked
and chose our conference options and signed the contract, I remember
very few details of it anymore.
I do remember when the UGA Conference Center representative left the
room for a minute that we all thought that the prices we
I think one thing that's often overlooked about the Umlaut and was a
constant source of frustration for me, in the early days, which is now
Jonathan's burden, is that the Umlaut was designed specifically for
two purposes:
1) Reduce the extremely high percentage of failure in identifying
known and
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Sean Hannan shan...@jhu.edu wrote:
Honestly, I'm the most concerned that there was only one proposal last year.
Let's try to solve that problem.
+1
-Ross.
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Kevin S. Clarke kscla...@gmail.com wrote:
What is the problem we're trying to solve again? Do we think that the
recent conferences have cost too much for the attendees? That this
year's will cost too much? Are we worried about not finding places to
host in
Can't you use:
http://www.loc.gov/standards/codelists/gacs.xml
?
It's what I used to make marccodes.heroku.com/gacs/
Although like Karen pointed out, not sure why you can't use the
RDF/XML from id.loc.gov
-Ross.
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote:
Can
Ties would, generally, result in runoff (assuming there are more
candidates tied than there are available slots).
This is unlikely to be an issue with keynote voting, however, since
there's the added (and, historically, common) dimension of them
turning us down which would probably resolve
While I'm not going to call for a cease and desist...
Roy, it doesn't say that they're developing a system *from scratch*,
but any repository project of this scale (statewide) is going require
development.
It does mention:
Experience with open-source repository systems such as Fedora,
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
While I'm not going to call for a cease and desist...
Roy, it doesn't say that they're developing a system *from scratch*,
but any repository project of this scale (statewide) is going require
development.
It does
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Michael B. Klein mbkl...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm curious why someone who works for a primarily Mellon-funded organization
would be interested in influencing the direction the BPL takes with its
staff-wide web development.
I'm curious why someone from a west coast
2011/9/27 Priscilla Caplan pcap...@ufl.edu:
1) I hire Web developers -- I don't expect them to write the Web from
scratch.
YOU'RE NOT TRYING HARD ENOUGH, THEN.
-Ross.
By the time you're up and running, this http://www.raspberrypi.org/
may be an option for you, as well.
A lot cheaper than an iPhone...
-Ross.
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 5:36 PM, rowan eisner rowaneis...@gmail.com wrote:
Well I thought that we could plug either an iphone or computer (eg netbook
or
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Blake, Tom tbl...@bpl.org wrote:
...or, you could take advantage of our extended application deadline and
reconsider one of the two developer positions open at the Boston Public
Library. Salaries are more in line with municipal government than Silicon
Valley
Yeah, we've been doing a lot with (and putting a lot of updates into)
FreeCite. We only use the webservice (although we don't use the
OpenURL context object and instead added a JSON response). It works
pretty well (not always great, but certainly better than nothing) -
especially for giving us
in your github
fork? Please clarify, thanks!
On 10/13/2011 8:52 PM, Ross Singer wrote:
Yeah, we've been doing a lot with (and putting a lot of updates into)
FreeCite. We only use the webservice (although we don't use the
OpenURL context object and instead added a JSON response). It works
!
On 10/13/2011 8:52 PM, Ross Singer wrote:
Yeah, we've been doing a lot with (and putting a lot of updates into)
FreeCite. We only use the webservice (although we don't use the
OpenURL context object and instead added a JSON response). It works
pretty well (not always great, but certainly better
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 12:09 AM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote:
If you're in ruby, I prefer this gem, which can check ISBN check digit as
well as convert from 10 to 13.
https://github.com/entangledstate/isbn
Good to find another isbn validator. I use:
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 7:39 PM, Eric Lease Morgan emor...@nd.edu wrote:
Okay. How do I go about converting MARC-8 encoded records into UTF-8? I know
yaz-marcdump changes the encoding bit in MARC leaders. Does it also convert
MARC-8 characters to UTF-8? (I guess I could simply try it and see
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Cary Gordon listu...@chillco.com wrote:
I don't think that we have charged for pre-conferences in previous
years, have we? I am pretty sure that we haven't charged for
hackfests.
I am not sure I understand your point which seems to be: Since there
are travel
On Wednesday, November 9, 2011, Roy Tennant roytenn...@gmail.com wrote:
Posting here worked, but you probably should have skipped the tearing
out of the hair. When you get to be my age, you'll miss it. A lot. ;-)
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Cary Gordon listu...@chillco.com wrote:
When you are up on stage, you can give us a summary of the more
interesting descriptions.
Lightning talk on using map/reduce to match descriptions to people.
-Ross.
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Elizabeth Duell
will need your
code4lib.orglogin in order to vote. If you do not have one you can create
one at
http://code4lib.org/
Presentation proposal descriptions can be found on the wiki
http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2012_talks_proposals
Thank you to Ross Singer for keying in all 72 proposals
Ok, the results screen should no longer be throwing an error.
Vote early, vote often,
-Ross.
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
Mark, I'm only getting that for the results page. Are you getting it
somewhere else?
I'll fix the results page as soon as I
As unwilling commissioner of elections, I'm shocked, SHOCKED, I say,
to hear of improprieties with the voting process.
That said, I'm not shocked (and we've seen it before).
I am absolutely opposed to:
1) Setting weights on voting. 0 is just as valid a vote as 3.
2) Publicly shaming the
Ed, I think this would be great. Obviously, there's zero
standardization around MARC/JSON (Andrew Houghton has come the
closest by writing up the most RFC-y proposal:
http://www.oclc.org/developer/content/marc-json-draft-2010-03-11).
I generally fall more in the camp of working code wins,
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Richard, Joel M richar...@si.edu wrote:
I feel this whole situation has tainted things somewhat. :(
Let's not blow things out of proportion. The aforementioned
wrong-doing actually seems pretty innocent (there is backstory in the
IRC channel, I'm not going to
Also, I should note, that the alleged pandering has not helped them
much, if at all, so far.
-Ross.
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Richard, Joel M richar...@si.edu wrote:
I feel this whole situation has tainted things
Robert, you raise an extremely valid point. Last year we had 129
unique voters for the proposals, roughly unchanged from Asheville
(119). Both cases FAR fewer than the number of delegates (and more
importantly, the number of people that wanted to be delegates).
Now, any citizen of a
While I want to stress my position that there is nothing wrong with
advertising your proposal (including the source of this now-too-long
thread), it *would be* out of line to ask everybody in your organization to
vote for your proposal (outside of the exceptional workplace -- such as
Gluejar or
I think the point of the hubbub today is trying to articulate the rule that
should be written.
Nobody is being excluded: we make things up as they go along and anybody is
welcome to throw in their opinion.
That said, there's over 5 years of this process already in place. Very
little is written,
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Thomas Krichel kric...@openlib.org wrote:
Joann Ransom writes
LibLime Koha is not Koha. The rest of the community use Koha.
Misunderstanding of this issue is wide-spread. Case in point
http://lists.webjunction.org/wjlists/web4lib/2010-September/052195.html
http://code4lib.org/user/password
-Ross.
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Tania Fersenheim tan...@brandeis.edu wrote:
I have an account leftover from voting last year but I can't remember
how to get in nor can I see a link to alert and admin to my
tribulations.
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 2:59
This has been updated (thanks to Dave Walker).
If anybody wants to contribute, the sources are available at:
http://code.google.com/p/conferencekeeper/
We are currently running off /branches/diebold
-Ross.
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Bohyun Kim k...@fiu.edu wrote:
I almost wrote the same
Dreamhost must have had a hiccup, seems fine now.
-Ross.
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 3:02 PM, Godmar Back god...@gmail.com wrote:
This site shows:
Ruby (Rack) application could not be started
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Anjanette Young
youn...@u.washington.eduwrote:
Get your votes in
Well, I'm going to just throw it out there and say that image
gallery is out of scope for the diebold-o-tron.
Editing the interface to allow non-logged in people to view ballots
isn't something I have the time or energy for (it would be much faster
for you to request a password change at:
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Dave Caroline
dave.thearchiv...@gmail.com wrote:
You just cannot do the technical futzing easily on mac or doze, I too
am a Ubuntu user on my desktop and servers
getting stuff done web wise is faster that way.I expect to run the
apache,php,mysql and replicate
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Mark A. Matienzo m...@matienzo.org wrote:
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Ethan Gruber ewg4x...@gmail.com wrote:
How much futzing around is required on MacOS since it doesn't have a good
package manager?
/usr/bin/ruby -e $(curl -fsSL
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Edward M. Corrado
ecorr...@ecorrado.us wrote:
I would be against making C4L any bigger. There are already bigger
conferences one can attend to. Not only because it will lose the feel,
but it will become more expensive, limit locations, and harder to
host.
One
for participation? I don't have answers at this point, just questions.
But it seems clear that we've hit the point where something has to
give.
Roy
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 9:45 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Edward M. Corrado
ecorr...@ecorrado.us wrote:
I
Given the fact that they have to be there twice as long (i.e. twice as
expensive), what would be the incentive to present?
This, personally, sounds like Presenter Gulag to me.
-Ross.
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Peter Murray peter.mur...@lyrasis.org wrote:
That is a crazy idea. I don't
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Fleming, Declan dflem...@ucsd.edu wrote:
Hi - my hope is that people would commit to the whole week and use the time
during the Session they are not in to do other interesting things - camps
that could maybe fit in the talks that didn't get voted in, in depth
Well, I had hoped nobody would notice its absence. I hadn't bothered to
migrate it from its old host to my new one, mainly because it's an old,
unpatched Drupal instance and I don't have the time or interest in spending
what feels like 10 hours/week keeping Drupal up-to-date.
That said, I'd like
Not sure I would like running across dcterms:description with a URI as
its object. Not that dcterms:description has a defined range, but I
don't think most agents would expect anything other than some kind of
text. Linked data is based at least as much on convention as schema -
doing something
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
Oops, dcterms:title, does have a range -- nevermind.
Well, nevermind on that example, I still don't like URIs for
dcterms:description.
-Ross.
-Ross.
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com
Oops, dcterms:title, does have a range -- nevermind.
-Ross.
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
Not sure I would like running across dcterms:description with a URI as
its object. Not that dcterms:description has a defined range, but I
don't think most
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Dan Scott dsc...@laurentian.ca wrote:
Rainwater, Jean jean_rainwa...@brown.edu 1/27/2012 6:14 AM
We've used a home-grown course reserves system for text, audio, and video
since 2003. That system is showing its age and we're exploring whether to
replace or
The whole advantage of RDF is that you can pull properties from different
vocabularies (as long as they're not logically disjoint). So, assuming your
richer ontology is some kind of RDF vocabulary, this exactly *what* you should
be doing.
-Ross.
On Feb 10, 2012, at 4:31 PM, Ethan Gruber
based on your
ontology that conforms better to RDFS or OWL.
Good luck,
-Ross.
Thanks,
Ethan
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
The whole advantage of RDF is that you can pull properties from different
vocabularies (as long as they're not logically
It should actually be foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf (the inverse of foaf:primaryTopic).
It's fine to use it with your skos:Concept because the domain is an
owl:Thing (that is, any RDF resource) and the range is a foaf:Document
(which can be any document of any kind), again that's the advantage of
RDF.
It would probably help frame your question a bit if you went into a little more
detail as to where you think the problem is.
Are your catalogers struggling with some particular kind of data entry?
Is it that you're trying to do stuff with MARC data (say, via an export or
something) and you
I generally find the w3schools stuff a pretty good starting point to help wrap
my head around something I don't know:
http://www.w3schools.com/sql/default.asp
-Ross.
On Mar 16, 2012, at 2:31 PM, Wilfred Drew wrote:
I am setting up my laptop to teach myself Microsoft SQL. I am installing SQL
If you're not using any sort of standard request protocol, I'm not sure it
matters to use a standardized response protocol.
I mean, you could wrap the answer in a JSON string (which would give you a
little more flexibility as far as error conditions, etc. as well as typing the
integer), but,
No Message Collected
Michael,
I had this thought years ago as a way of slowly making microform collections
relevant again. As people find things they need in microforms collections
(which, admittedly, isn't terribly often anymore), scanning the things they
find, briefly adding some metadata about them and keeping
I am not sure this would be as much of a problem as long as it's not a publicly
searchable database (that is, people can't browse scans are there and choose
them). Of course, this restriction makes it difficult to envision how the UI
would work, but something triggered by an exact match should
On Apr 25, 2012, at 3:28 PM, BWS Johnson wrote:
http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ21.pdf
So keep it to less than 10 percent of a boring non fiction book and the
copyright goons won't come for you. Experiment with poetry, articles, and
music at your own risk. ;)
Actually, the
On May 8, 2012, at 10:17 AM, Ethan Gruber wrote:
in. Our data is exclusively XML, so LAMP/Rails aren't really options.
^^ Really? Nobody's going to take the bait with this one?
-Ross.
Ethan
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Nate Vack njv...@wisc.edu wrote:
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at
use a new project
manager, because the one you have sounds terrible.
-Ross.
Ethan
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Nate Vack njv...@wisc.edu wrote:
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com
wrote:
On May 8, 2012, at 10:17 AM, Ethan Gruber wrote:
in. Our data
deadline.
-Ross.
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
On May 8, 2012, at 2:01 PM, Ethan Gruber wrote:
For what it's worth, I have processed XML in PHP, Ruby, and Saxon/XSLT 2,
So then explain why LAMP/Rails aren't really options.
It's hard to see how
Hi Jessie,
We've been using Bootstrap for a couple of our projects at Talis and I have
been incredibly pleased with it. I have zero design sense (designed by East
German engineers for East German engineers - no offense to East German
engineers), and Bootstrap manages to make my clumsy,
Mark, I actually wouldn't say I'm disagreeing with you (:)) or that your
cynicism isn't completely justified.
Indeed, the library website redesigns always, on the whole, turned out unique
(besides the common design patterns of cluttered, jargon-y and
aesthetically woeful). That being said,
On May 18, 2012, at 6:46 AM, Arash.Joorabchi wrote:
Dear Karen,
I am conducting a research experiment on automatic text classification and I
am trying to retrieve top matching bib records (which include DDC fields) for
a set of keyphrases extracted from a given document. So, I suppose
It seems like you'd be better served with a broader community for this sort of
question.
You might want to ask it over at superuser.com or somewhere like that.
-Ross.
On May 23, 2012, at 10:44 AM, don warner saklad wrote:
How do you get plain language, plain English out of the .sgstn
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...
-Ross.
On May 23, 2012, at 3:14 PM, Ford, Kevin wrote:
I finally had occasion today (read: remembered) to
,
Kevin
On 05/23/2012 03:36 PM, Francis Kayiwa wrote:
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
It would also be nice for this to work both ways, people looking for
mentorship/tutoring/whatever in specific domains.
It's one thing to hang up your shingle, but I think plenty of people might not
realize that anybody cares about what they have to offer.
-Ross.
On Jun 4, 2012, at 1:37 PM,
Steve, I'm not sure if you were hoping for a ruby-related answer to
your question (since you mentioned Nokogiri), but if you are, take a
look at ruby-marc' GenericPullParser [1] as an example of using a SAX
parser for this sort of thing. It doesn't quite answer your question,
but I think it might
Worldcat does have the basic API, which is more open (assuming your
situation qualifies). At any rate, it's free and open to (non-commercial)
non-subscribers.
http://oclc.org/developer/documentation/worldcat-basic-api/using-api
Searching isn't terribly sophisticated, but might suit your need.
that citation means citation
format, which isn't useful.
kc
On 7/10/12 7:32 PM, Ross Singer wrote:
Worldcat does have the basic API, which is more open (assuming your
situation qualifies). At any rate, it's free and open to (non-commercial)
non-subscribers.
http://oclc.org/developer
Well, I got the same email today when I apparently clicked on the
wrong link (in the wrong account) while looking for my existing WC
Basic API WSKEY (seriously, OCLC, the developer site is *terrible*
with regards to usability).
That said, here are the steps to get a WC Basic API WSKEY:
Log in
this
problem.
-Ross.
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 3:03 PM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
I made a Yahoo Pipe that merges the WorldCat Basic OpenSearch RSS
result with the microdata div in the Worldcat pages referred to in the
search results:
http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id
Regardless of whether or not you enter this, Michael, every vote from the
Diebold-o-tron in the t-shirt election will go towards this design.
Mark my words.
-Ross.
On Aug 15, 2012, at 9:16 AM, Doran, Michael D wrote:
Second the motion to stop beating this dead horse.
Dang, and I was
sufficiently pleased with the results.
Or September 21 @ 11:59:59 PDT.
Whichever comes closest to midnight September 22.
Thanks,
Becky
On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote:
Thanks to Ross Singer the Diebold 2K13 machine was rebooted for votes.
http://vote.code4lib.org
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Cindy Harper char...@colgate.edu wrote:
I was going to comment that some of the Encore shortcomings mentioned in
the PDf do seem to be addressed in current Encore versions, although some
of these issues have to be addressed - for instance, there is a
some fairly complex techniques to do so,
I think, based on a whole bunch of data and metadata they have including past
searches and clickthroughs, not just the corpus).
From: Code for Libraries [CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] on behalf of Ross Singer
On Sep 12, 2012, at 6:37 PM, Inna Ilinskaya inna.ilinsk...@gmail.com wrote:
On http://marc.rubyforge.org/ page it's recommended that requests for
gem 'marc' are sent to this mailing list :)
I noticed that Class: MARC::Reader does not close the file after reading
from it. And there is no
Hi Inna,
How about if we just added:
attr_reader :handle
to MARC::Reader?
Then you should be able to do:
marc = MARC::Reader.new(open('file.mrc'))
marc.each do |rec|
...
end
marc.handle.close
I'm not sure that MARC::Reader can be passed an object that doesn't respond to
close, but
On Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Nate Hill wrote:
I keep on thinking about how infrequently I use search to surface the media
that I want.
If this includes Google, I would say you are in the solid minority with this
approach to discovery.
I mean, if I was doing serious
I have never run across a SRW service, or if I have, it was so long ago I can't
remember.
Of course, I haven't run across all that many SRU services, either… but I
cannot think of a good reason *not* to omit SOAP from SRU 2.0. Basically,
providing a SOAP interface is like saying please
On Oct 24, 2012, at 3:48 PM, Gary McGath develo...@mcgath.com wrote:
With AJAX, a resource can be brought up by refreshing part of an
existing page rather than as a whole new page. If the page is expecting,
for example, a JPEG image, and the request for the image is redirected
to a login page
On Oct 24, 2012, at 6:06 PM, Gary McGath develo...@mcgath.com wrote:
On 10/24/12 4:00 PM, Ross Singer wrote:
On Oct 24, 2012, at 3:48 PM, Gary McGath develo...@mcgath.com wrote:
With AJAX, a resource can be brought up by refreshing part of an
existing page rather than as a whole new page
I haven't tried Guide on the Side, but looking over the requirements (and
source: https://github.com/ualibraries/Guide-on-the-Side) there's nothing about
it that I can see that wouldn't run on my cheap, shared Dreamhost account (or
the Site5 account I used for a project a few years ago).
It
Since I didn't see this crossposted there, it might be worthwhile asking over
on the metadataLibrarians listserv (http://metadatalibrarians.monarchos.com/).
-Ross.
On Oct 25, 2012, at 8:57 AM, Jacobs, Jane W jane.w.jac...@queenslibrary.org
wrote:
Hi Library-Coders,
My colleagues and I are
On Oct 25, 2012, at 9:20 AM, Gary McGath develo...@mcgath.com wrote:
Which is exactly the point I was about to make before I read your second
paragraph; the server, not the web page, should be fixed up to make
things work sensibly.
http://www.google.com/search?q=Postel's+law
-Ross.
On Oct 30, 2012, at 5:42 PM, Doran, Michael D do...@uta.edu wrote:
If you want to guarantee a way to get into the conference
submit [...] a proposal
Well, *submitting* a proposal is no guarantee, but having your proposal
survive the humbling Diebold-o-tron voting, is. ;-)
My purpose in
On Nov 7, 2012, at 2:33 PM, Kyle Banerjee kyle.baner...@gmail.com wrote:
In all fairness, SRU also is something I'd hope would fade out as it is
based on an information retrieval model developed that saw its heydey
decades ago...
Do you know of a better search/retrieve standard?
-Ross.
On
http://vote.code4lib.org/election/24
Vote early, vote often, but most importantly, vote soon: the polls close
sometime on the night of Monday the 19th of November (looking at the host
that the diebold-o-tron, I think it will be around 11 PM EST, but when they
close, they close!).
-Ross.
p.s.
per se, but the results page in IE9 [1] in Win7 threw
up up everywhere: http://screencast.com/t/lUnwFl8h
Otherwise, yay new design :cD
Thanks,
Becky
[1] Related: don't ask why I was in IE.
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 11:03 PM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com
wrote:
http
+1 - unfortunately, without a set policy, any infractions have to be treated
arbitrarily by... well, by whom?
Having a policy eases the burden of the organizers who don't have to be forced
into making one on the spot in reaction to an incident.
-Ross.
On Nov 26, 2012, at 7:47 PM, Michael J.
I'm more concerned about the latter ratio than the former (although we could
probably question the demographics of the electorate, I think the process is
about as open and fair and democratic as we can really hope for). The low
percentage of female proposers is really the reason why there are
On Nov 27, 2012, at 10:03 AM, Chad Nelson chadbnel...@gmail.com wrote:
Rosalyn,
If we are only 17% women, when we are subset of the broader Library
community, which is majority women, then we are doing something wrong. And
that deeper question, what do we need to do to encourage more women
for Francis to make happen for this year,
but we should consider making it a requirement for future organizers.
/dev
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Nov 27, 2012, at 10:03 AM, Chad Nelson chadbnel...@gmail.com wrote:
Rosalyn,
If we are only 17
To second Rosy's point, if you are unsure if you are 'part of the community'
and you can answer yes to any of the following questions, you absolutely can
say 'yes' in the survey:
You are on the CODE4LIB mailing list
You have attended a Code4Lib conference
You have submitted to a CfP to a
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