Re: [CODE4LIB] Need a registration slot for c4l16 in Philly? StubHub4Lib

2016-02-19 Thread Kevin S . Clarke
Just to update this thread, the slot has now been taken. Thanks, Kevin -Original message- > From:Kevin S. Clarke > Sent: Friday, February 19 2016, 1:30 pm > To: Code4Lib Mailing List (CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU) > Subject: Need a registration slot for c4l16 in Philly? StubHub4Lib > > H

[CODE4LIB] Need a registration slot for c4l16 in Philly? StubHub4Lib

2016-02-19 Thread Kevin S . Clarke
Hi all, Probably pretty late to be asking, but I was wondering whether anyone would like to assume my registration slot for the upcoming Code4Lib conference in Philly. We could do a transfer with the conference folks... you pay me the price I paid for the ticket and my registration slot is your

Re: [CODE4LIB] Modeling a repository's objects in a relational database

2015-04-17 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi Stephen, I believe the UCSD folks have put things in a relational database in a spec-agnostic way (and then they can pull things out as MODS, MARC, or whatever on the fly when needed). There is a link below to their GitHub repository which has some documentation (and slides from a 2013 present

Re: [CODE4LIB] Update on Code4Lib 2015 registration info

2014-12-01 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I think the results list will only get you the top 10 (or so) presentations. I believe the next 10 (or so) are selected by the committee. Kevin On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 5:10 PM, Coral Sheldon-Hess wrote: > I'm not on the committee, but I can help with #5: > http://vote.code4lib.org/election/resu

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hiring strategy for a library programmer with tight budget - thoughts?

2014-08-15 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Joe Hourcle wrote: > > I've worked in places where we've had issues with people brought in > as short-term contract developers. > ... > so to sum up ... if you don't already have an established > relationship with the person, I'd avoid bringing in someone to > tel

Re: [CODE4LIB] Very frustrated with Drupal

2014-05-15 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 11:37 AM, McHale, Nina wrote: > Good morning, Josh and everyone, and thanks for the shoutout, Andromeda! > > Josh, I didn't take your OP as abrasive at all. We've ALL been up on that > ledge, man! What ledge? Oh, THAT ledge! http://www.codem0nk3y.com/wp-content/uploads/2

Re: [CODE4LIB] Job Interview : A Libcoder's Helpful Advices

2014-05-08 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I'm not really answering the questions at this time, but it occurred to me that this might be a good thing to start a page on the wiki for (or, even better, incorporate it into jobs.code4lib.org in some way?) I imagine it's of general interest to job hunting folks and giving people a place to add t

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib-SE

2014-04-22 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi all, Just a heads up that we are planning a Code4Lib regional meet-up in Charlotte, NC (winner of the where-to-have-it poll) in about a month. There is another poll to vote for days that would work for you: http://doodle.com/a9i6sr44v2zrk3x9 And a mailing list to join if you are interested in

Re: [CODE4LIB] New Zealand Chapter

2014-04-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Wow, and the prize for the best regional Code4Lib design goes to... New Zealand. @slowclap Kevin On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Jay Gattuso wrote: > Hi all, > > Long time listener, first time caller. > > We don't have a C4L chapter over here in New Zealand, and I wondered what we > would nee

Re: [CODE4LIB] Southeast/Carolina Regional Times/Dates

2014-04-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Good idea, Francis! https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/code4lib-se I've set the above up with the defaults. Kevin On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 10:43 AM, Francis Kayiwa wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I have to wonder outloud. Perhaps in jealousy of how much fun y'a

Re: [CODE4LIB] Southeast/Carolina Regional Times/Dates

2014-04-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Sarah Shealy wrote: > Hey everyone! The wiki page was set up at > http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/Southeast so go there to edit the > dates/times that work for you. If you can't log in, or don't want to, you can > edit this document. I'm currently not able to

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-31 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Simon Spero wrote: > Says the man who leaves the N out of UNC /me snorts -- "There are two kinds of people in this world: those who believe there are two kinds of people in this world and those who know better."

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-31 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
rsinger++ > Runs until next Monday at ~11:45PM PDT Though I am a bit curious why an East coast meeting gets a PDT deadline... :-) Kevin

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
lle NC isn't exactly central, > but people might not be paying attention. > > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:15 PM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: > >> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:37 PM, Riley Childs >> wrote: >> > Charlotte >> >> Riley can do some arran

Re: [CODE4LIB] Southeast Regional Meetup Survey

2014-03-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:43 PM, Sarah Shealy wrote: > Here's the link. This has moved quite a bit faster than I thought it would so > it may get modified at some point. I'm going to send it out again next week, > and we can move planning onto Google and off of the listserv. > > https://docs.goo

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:37 PM, Riley Childs wrote: > Charlotte Riley can do some arranging. > Columbia Sarah can do some arranging. > Greenville Like Ross, I'd also be interested in this (as it's close to me), but do we have anyone on the ground there willing to organize this? If not, I'd

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
; >> > > From: Code for Libraries on behalf of >> > Forrest, >> > > Stuart >> > > Sent: Friday, March 28, 2014 1:58 PM >> > > To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU >> > > Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB]

Re: [CODE4LIB] Carolina Regional Group?

2014-03-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I'd be interested in a regional meetup anywhere near NC/SC. Kevin On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Riley Childs wrote: > I live in Charlotte, but would trudge out to SCŠ > > //Riley > > On 3/28/14, 12:31 PM, "Sarah Shealy" wrote: > >>I'm in Columbia as well Colin, so at the very least we can d

Re: [CODE4LIB] Welcome to Roy4Lib

2014-02-24 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 2:09 PM, Michael J. Giarlo wrote: > ~wow~ so roy. much music.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing?

2013-12-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
ML schema, > > and > > generate possible documents with the correct datatypes etc. > > (Something > > like that must exist somewhere, right?) Does it happen to work > > anything > > like that, or is it hardcoded to generate these specific elements? > > &g

Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing?

2013-12-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
-Original Message- > From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of > Kevin S. Clarke > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 10:34 AM > To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU > Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing? > > Nice! Are

Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing?

2013-12-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Warrensburg, MO 64093 > JCKL 2260 > 660.543.8022 > > -Original Message----- > From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of > Kevin S. Clarke > Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2013 12:26 PM > To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU > Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ips

Re: [CODE4LIB] Lorem Ipsum metadata? Is there such a thing?

2013-12-08 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
When I first read this, I was imagining not having to give it your metadata but native support for most of our commonly used metadata records... so the interface is: "Give me 100 MODS records" and it spits that out... You could get fancy and say, "Give me X number of METS records that wrap TIFFs an

[CODE4LIB] marc4j setId/getId

2013-12-02 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi, I was poking around in MARC4J over the break and I was intrigued by the setId()/getId() functions on many of the classes. The documentation says they're intended to provide a unique number for persistence (vs. hashCode() which wouldn't necessarily be unique). I see it was added to the codeba

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4lib 2014 Diversity Scholarships: Call for Applications

2013-11-25 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Dan Eveland wrote: > So, by diversity you mean every single type of person except white male > that believes they are actually male. Is that accurate? So... diverse > except for one category specifically excluded through these rules. With regards to the scholar

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4LibCon Book Giveway Committee

2013-11-22 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
k to all attendees, but if you can > convince them to donate physical giveaway books too, that would be great. > > -Shaun > > > On 11/22/13 12:04 PM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: > >> Who doesn't like free programming/tech/library books? >> >> Each year at the

[CODE4LIB] Code4LibCon Book Giveway Committee

2013-11-22 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Who doesn't like free programming/tech/library books? Each year at the Code4Lib conference, we try to give away goodies (books, licenses, etc.) in a raffle (that takes place throughout the conference). To make this possible, we need folks willing to contact book publishers and inquire whether the

Re: [CODE4LIB] anyone know how to properly do a marc4j release?

2013-11-14 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
not in the source repo, but are in fact generated by the > build process. > > > On 11/13/13 6:21 PM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Jonathan Rochkind > <mailto:rochk...@jhu.edu>> wrote: >> >> >> I'm not sure, w

Re: [CODE4LIB] anyone know how to properly do a marc4j release?

2013-11-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: > > I'm not sure, would we? Is that your advice? > That would be my advice, yes, but I understand Robert's perspective. People have strong feelings one way or the other about Maven. > Otherwise, Kevin, you interested in getting commit

Re: [CODE4LIB] anyone know how to properly do a marc4j release?

2013-11-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Robert Haschart wrote: > If you mean re-organize the project so that it corresponds to Maven's > conventions for doing things, and then relying on Maven to handle > dependencies and build of the project, no thank you. > Yes, that's what I meant. > For instance

Re: [CODE4LIB] anyone know how to properly do a marc4j release?

2013-11-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I have experience pushing projects into Maven's central repo through Sonatype. Maven has a standard structure (that you don't have to use, but it makes things easier/more-Maven-ish). Would you want the project reorganized into that structure in the process? Kevin On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:15

Re: [CODE4LIB] Charlotte, NC Code4Lib Meeting

2013-11-12 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I'd be interested. I'm in Boone... not too far a drive. :) Kevin On Nov 12, 2013 6:35 PM, "Riley Childs" wrote: > Is anyone in Charlotte, NC (and surrounding areas) interested in starting a > Code4Lib meeting? > Just kind of asking :{D! > *Riley Childs* > *Library Technology Manager at Charlotte

Re: [CODE4LIB] PHP HTTP Client preference

2013-09-03 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Another +1 for Guzzle Kevin On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Kevin Reiss wrote: > I can second Guzzle. We have been using it for our our in-house PHP > applications that require HTTP interactions for about six months and it has > worked out very well. Guzzle has also been incorporated as the

Re: [CODE4LIB] "Speaking in Code" summit, UVa Library Scholars' Lab

2013-08-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
+1 On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Sam Kome wrote: > Thanks Wayne and kudos to UVa on the inclusivity statement. > > I would be interested to know who attends; that call* looks like a pretty > fine filter. If the list is ever made public I will immediately follow > them all on [SocialMedia]. >

Re: [CODE4LIB] Stand Up Desks

2013-06-03 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I'll be interested to hear about it, and see any how-to tips you might have... Thanks! Kevin On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Mark Pernotto wrote: > Resurrecting an old thread, I took some time this weekend to build my > custom multi-tiered stand up/sit down desk. I'm going to 'field-test' thi

Re: [CODE4LIB] Minimal bibliographic record as filename

2013-05-21 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Is the integer just a sequential count of all items or is it specific to the name title pair? Kevin On May 21, 2013 2:14 PM, "Eric Lease Morgan" wrote: > On May 21, 2013, at 2:10 PM, Michael Lackhoff wrote: > > > Ebooks as you get them have very different naming schemes and I would > > like to

Re: [CODE4LIB] Stand Up Desks

2013-03-04 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Nunez, Robert wrote: > Former colleges have also attested that using exercise balls instead of > chairs also help. I was reading recently of a teacher who uses exercise balls for her elementary school students. That made me wonder about the possibility of using i

Re: [CODE4LIB] GitHub Myths (was thanks and poetry)

2013-02-20 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Karen Coyle wrote: > Shaun, you cannot decide whether github is a barrier to entry FOR ME (or > anyone else), any more than you can decide whether or not my foot hurts. I'm > telling you github is NOT what I want to use. Period. While it may be true that you don'

Re: [CODE4LIB] editing code4lib livestream - preferred format

2013-02-16 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
If we want to divide up the workload of uploading videos, I'd be glad to help out. Kevin On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 8:21 PM, 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

Re: [CODE4LIB] editing code4lib livestream - preferred format

2013-02-15 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Tara Robertson wrote: > For the Access conference in 2011 we put them on the Internet > Archive: +1 for Internet Archive We have other years in there, too (but not all yet, unfortunately) http://archive.org/search.php?query=code4lib%20AND%20mediatype%3Amovies K

Re: [CODE4LIB] library date parsing

2013-02-07 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Oops, seems I was misremembering the source. It was CDL, not OCLC. Problem solved. Thanks, Kevin On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: > I have an idea stuck in my memory that OCLC wrote a Java-based date > parsing library long ago (that parses all the library world

[CODE4LIB] library date parsing

2013-02-07 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I have an idea stuck in my memory that OCLC wrote a Java-based date parsing library long ago (that parses all the library world's strange date formats). My search-fu seems to be weak, though, because I don't seem to be able to Google/find it. Was it just a crazy dream or does anyone know what I'm

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zoia

2013-01-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
see @mf here in > any of the three folders. Can you say what it does? > > Thanks, > kc > > > > On 1/18/13 11:46 AM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 2:26 PM, Karen Coyle wrote: >>> >>> Is it the plugins themselves or the

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zoia

2013-01-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 2:26 PM, Karen Coyle wrote: > Is it the plugins themselves or the content? I suspect that some plugins > lend themselves to more joking around and possible inappropriateness, but > I'm not sure that it's "plugin" problem, perhaps its a "user error." I seem to be in a talka

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zoia

2013-01-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I think there has been general consensus that there are some offensive plugins and that the bot should be held to the same level we expect from a person, but noone (yet) has stepped up to volunteer to go through all that's available and make an effort at cleaning things up. As we all know, things

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zoia

2013-01-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Karen Coyle wrote: > Actually, I find the "playing" with Zoia itself offensive. As per my > response to my own message. > > It objectifies women. Treats them as play-things. Makes me very > uncomfortable. I think you're reading too much into Zoia's gender here.

Re: [CODE4LIB] A gentle proposal: slim down zoia during the conference

2013-01-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Devon wrote: > If zoia is in violation of the Code of Conduct, then > remedial action is warranted. I think in this case, rather then getting rid > of the bot, we can just remove the offending plugins. +1

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib.org domain

2012-12-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
+1 for OSU and thanks, Ed, for managing it for all these years! Kevin On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Ed Summers wrote: > HI all, > > I've owned the code4lib.org since 2005 and have been thinking it might > be wise for to transfer ownership of it to someone else. Sometimes I > forget to pay b

Re: [CODE4LIB] Question abt the code4libwomen idea

2012-12-07 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Dan Chudnov wrote: > A point of history: > > Over the years several regional code4lib groups formed and some wanted to > have their own lists. When such suggestions have been made on this list, > those suggestions have often been resisted, because of the success

Re: [CODE4LIB] Gender Survey Summary and Results

2012-12-05 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
And it's not like there is some limitation to the number of rooms you can hang out in. Someone could hang out in #code4lib and #code4lib-something-else just as easily (perhaps participating in different ways in the different spaces). I wouldn't see a second room as pulling away participants from

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hotel registration using an alias

2012-12-05 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
As is Antonio Barrera (abarr...@princeton.edu)... Kevin On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 3:56 PM, Cary Gordon wrote: > fwiw, Ian Walls is a frequent Code4Liber > > On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Francis Kayiwa wrote: >> If this is any one of you do let us know so you can get the LIB rate. We >> are nea

Re: [CODE4LIB] Choosing fora. was: Proliferation of Code4Lib Channels

2012-12-04 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Cary Gordon wrote: > Anyone here have a white vehicle with a me shaped dent in the hood? Anyone here would have waited until _after_ you did the Drupal upgrade ;-) Kevin

Re: [CODE4LIB] Proposed Changes to Future Conference Program Choosing

2012-11-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Curious about the no limit on number of proposals per person. I know we've discussed this before, but I don't remember the reasoning for this decision. Is it just that we limit in the actual presentation (1 presentation max per person) so various proposals are okay? Why not just limit up front?

[CODE4LIB]

2012-11-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Peter Murray wrote: > It does make sense to reserve a percentage of slots for first-time Code4Lib > presenters. 15% sounds like a good number to experiment with for next year. > Are there any objections from the community for doing that? (Do we need to > find

Re: [CODE4LIB] Are any facial recognition APIs available?

2012-10-26 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
t; -Wilhelmina > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 7:54 AM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: > >> You might try: >> >> http://api.lambdal.com/ >> >> Supposedly its API is the same as the old Face.com one. I haven't used >> it myself. >> >> Kevin >> &

Re: [CODE4LIB] Are any facial recognition APIs available?

2012-10-26 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
You might try: http://api.lambdal.com/ Supposedly its API is the same as the old Face.com one. I haven't used it myself. Kevin On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 1:19 AM, Kam Woods wrote: > Not an API per se, but OpenCV face tagging with Python! Here's an old > and hacky example...I bet there are bette

Re: [CODE4LIB] Maker Spaces and Academic Libraries

2012-08-23 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
If anyone is, would you post back to the list (rather than respond privately to Edward)? I'd be interested in hearing too. Thanks, Kevin On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Edward Iglesias wrote: > Hello All, > > A colleague and I are going to be presenting at code4lib NE on the subject > of make

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
e dev. It will not change the need for multiple > software > > cheers, > Laura > > > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 7:17 AM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: >> Hi, >> >> That link she posted says they've decided to go with Islandora for the >> end-user display. >

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-10 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
> > Cary > > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 7:17 AM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: >> Hi, >> >> That link she posted says they've decided to go with Islandora for the >> end-user display. >> >> Kevin >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:34

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-10 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi, That link she posted says they've decided to go with Islandora for the end-user display. Kevin On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Steve Cherry wrote: > One thing about Archivits Toolkit is that it has no end-user display, so if > providing your data to patrons is a goal I'd suggest Archon >

Re: [CODE4LIB] new server

2012-07-19 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
+1 On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Doran, Michael D wrote: > > I, for one, would be interested in attending a half-day code4lib > preconference workshop covering all the ins and outs of moving from locally > hosted servers to Amazon. Particularly if the presenter has moved multiple > *produc

Re: [CODE4LIB] Job: Django Developer

2012-06-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hmm, odd... it displays fine for me. Kevin On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Stephen Westman wrote: > Is it just me. or is there a problem the jobs.code4lib.org Web site?  I try > going there using different browsers - and even different operating systems > - and all I see is gibberish - as if

Re: [CODE4LIB] Best way to process large XML files

2012-06-08 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
If you're not adverse to Java, the XOM XML library has a nice NodeFactory class that you can override and control the processing of the XML document. For instance, it will let you parse a very large XML document like ... only keeping a at a time in memory. You control the node buildi

Re: [CODE4LIB] Studying the email list (Charcuterie Spectrum)

2012-06-05 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 3:55 PM, BWS Johnson wrote: >>   Bacon   == Seal of Approval >>   Bologna == Seal of Disapproval >>   Salami  == Seal of No Approval Needed >> > >     This has some serious flaws. I'm concerned about the relationships > between the desirability of the bespoke seals as they

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4lib Mentorship Sign-up

2012-06-04 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I was wondering the same thing for a Google Plus Hangout... perhaps the page should have an extra column about how to contact (IRC, Hangout Link, etc.)? Kevin On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Erin R White/FS/VCU wrote: > ++. This is a great idea. > > For those of us not on the #code4lib channel

Re: [CODE4LIB] Project Management Software Question

2012-02-23 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Francis Kayiwa wrote: > 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 Journa

Re: [CODE4LIB] Amazon Technology Open House Evening of Feb 8th

2012-02-03 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Sounds interesting! I've added it to the social activities page for Wed. http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2012_c4l2012_social_activities#Wednesday.2C_February_8.2C_2012 Kevin On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 4:55 PM, Patrick Berry wrote: > Nice find and it's right down the road from the hotel! > > ht

Re: [CODE4LIB] Any deserving UW iSchool students who would like a free registration for code4lib 2012?

2012-02-01 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Kyle Banerjee wrote: > I apologize for the cranky tone earlier. Eh, it's good to hear the amount of work that goes into it. It's a hell of a lot of work and we're grateful to the hosts who volunteer to do it so that we can have a great conference... Thanks! Kev

Re: [CODE4LIB] Obvious answer to registration limitations

2012-01-03 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 7:08 PM, David Friggens wrote: > Shifting times would be good. The registration opened at 5am here, > though I probably would have gotten up for it had I known it was going > to go so quickly. (Did you have to pay when you registered? If so, I > don't think I could have con

Re: [CODE4LIB] My crazed idea about dealing with registration limitations

2011-12-23 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
gt; This year, it sounds like about 1/4 as many people registered for the > conference as are on the list. Does that relationship hold for past > years? > > -n > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: >> Another source... when you post to the list, you get a

Re: [CODE4LIB] My crazed idea about dealing with registration limitations

2011-12-23 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Another source... when you post to the list, you get an acknowledgement back that includes: "[Your message] has been successfully distributed to the CODE4LIB list (1904 recipients)" Eric, love the map... Kevin On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote: > The mailing list inclu

Re: [CODE4LIB] My crazed idea about dealing with registration limitations

2011-12-23 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Roy Tennant wrote: > Having been one of those aforementioned people whining about the small > conference experience, I hereby withdraw any objections I may have > had. Let's celebrate the success of this community in its ability to > welcome an ever-widening circ

Re: [CODE4LIB] Obvious answer to registration limitations

2011-12-22 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Reese, Terry wrote: > Sounds like Ross just volunteered to start a C4L Chattanooga...everyone meet > up at Ross's house.  :) Woot! Getting in the car now... Kevin

Re: [CODE4LIB] NEcode4lib?

2011-12-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
But I think in the past people on this list have said they don't mind the additional traffic from people planning regional stuff. It's useful to keep it on the main list, too, because the other regions can learn from the chatter (what works, what doesn't, etc.) Kevin On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 10:

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
The "appalachia" group turned into a southeast group at one point, but it was never successful getting enough interest to have a local meetup in appalachia or the southeast. I have an interest in a regional southeast code4lib so I'd be glad to help out if someone else takes the lead... Thanks for

Re: [CODE4LIB] Pandering for votes for code4lib sessions (humor)

2011-12-01 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Great... now this song is stuck in my head. ;-) Nicely done, though... Kevin On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Doran, Michael D wrote: >> I feel this whole situation has tainted things somewhat. :( > > This incident appears to have been blown out of proportion. > > So to lighten the mood a bit,

Re: [CODE4LIB] Pandering for votes for code4lib sessions

2011-12-01 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 6:59 AM, Tom Keays wrote: >> One thing I would be open to is to put a disclaimer splash page before >> any ballot (only to be seen the first time a person votes) briefly >> explaining how the ballot works and to mention that ballot stuffing is >> "unethical, undemocratic and

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib National 2012 Registration is now OPEN!!!!

2011-11-16 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
And, so, the first part of the registration is our confirmed seat and it can take time for the payment to be processed? Kevin On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Mark A. Matienzo wrote: > Can we pay for registration by check, as suggested by the payment page? > > Mark > > > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 a

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2012 Registration Cost?

2011-11-10 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
onference planners put forth be for naught. >> >> The last thing I'd want to see is C4L be under attended because > people >> couldn't justify reasonable costs to their organization due to lack > of >> information, openness, or mere confusion. >> >> T

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2012 Registration Cost?

2011-11-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Kyle Banerjee wrote: >> Yes, we have.  We've even had people want to come to the preconference >> (and pay the preconference charge) but not attend the regular >> conference.  :-) >> > > They've wanted to do it, but have they actually been able to? What makes > c4l

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2012 Registration Cost?

2011-11-09 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Cary Gordon wrote: > I don't think that we have charged for pre-conferences in previous > years, have we? Yes, we have. We've even had people want to come to the preconference (and pay the preconference charge) but not attend the regular conference. :-) > I am

Re: [CODE4LIB] iPhone App for a talk proposal

2011-10-31 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I agree with what was already said about submitting it. I might suggest, though, that you emphasize the "how we did it stuff" in a way that would be applicable to any platform (Android, mobile-browser, iPhone, etc.) That way you don't lose the interest/votes of those who are not interested in iPh

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib g+ hangouts

2011-10-17 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 10:58 PM, Birkin James Diana wrote: > Some of the 'showing' part might require a coworker to join the hangout to > aim a phone or laptop camera at a screen, but it'd be an interesting > experiment. The new "extended features" hangout now gives you the ability to share th

Re: [CODE4LIB] FW: Drupal developer position, UNC Chapel Hill

2011-10-11 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Roy Tennant wrote: > I myself, am often remote. Even a bit dreamy, at times. Only at times? Don't be modest, Roy. Kevin

Re: [CODE4LIB] FW: Drupal developer position, UNC Chapel Hill

2011-10-11 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
https://plus.google.com/106980687849423472398/posts/6MuMHGvie9g On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Michael J. Giarlo < leftw...@alumni.rutgers.edu> wrote: > We should give OCLC an opportunity to chime in on the matter. > > Roy? > > -Mike > > > On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:47, David Mayo wrote: > >

Re: [CODE4LIB] Job Posting: Digital Library Repository Developer, Boston Public Library (Boston, MA)

2011-09-28 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I, for one, welcome our new OCLC overlords. Kevin On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Sean Hannan wrote: > OCLC Monopoly! > > Go directly to CONTENTdm. Do not pass Worldcat. Do not collect $200. > > -Sean > > > On 9/28/11 2:11 PM, "Ya'aqov Ziso" wrote: > >> *As a community, we create and modify o

Re: [CODE4LIB] 2012 preconference proposals wanted!

2011-09-26 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Andrew Nagy wrote: > Is anyone leading this session or is a free for all?  Code4lib site is down > - so I can't see whats on the wiki. I believe ian.wa...@bywatersolutions.com volunteered to lead it. Have your engineer contact him(?) Kevin

Re: [CODE4LIB] 2012 preconference proposals wanted!

2011-09-23 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Ian Walls wrote: > If we still need someone to take the lead on this, I would > volunteer. I don't believe anyone else has volunteered to lead so if you want to do it, run with it! I'd be glad to do a quick bit on how easy it is to use gitolite for private git r

Re: [CODE4LIB] Seeking feedback on database design for an open source software registry

2011-07-18 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
You might also talk to the http://oss4lib.org/ folks to see what they did. Kevin On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Nate Vack wrote: > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Peter Murray > wrote: >> On Jul 15, 2011, at 2:59 PM, Mike Taylor wrote: >>> >>> Isn't this pretty much what FreshMeat is for

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2012 Seattle Update.

2011-06-15 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: > Heresy I know, but I wonder if we should change conf host/site selection > from an open vote, to a conf selection committee that chooses.  Then the > committee could say to themselves "you know, even though the hosts say no > problem kee

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2012 Seattle Update.

2011-06-14 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: > So what I'm curious about, is how did the first 3-4 Code4Lib's manage to > happen in a way that satisfied us, had low conf registration, and had lower > sponsorship contributions and lower sponsor privileges than it is suggested > is now

Re: [CODE4LIB] RDF for opening times/hours?

2011-06-08 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Keith Jenkins wrote: > - Days are specified using the following two-letter combinations: Mo, > Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su. > - Times are specified using 24:00 time. For example, 3pm is specified as > 15:00. > Here is an example: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4-8pm > """ > >

Re: [CODE4LIB] Is there a (current) CONTENTdm support group?

2011-06-02 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Patrick Berry wrote: > 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. +1 Kevin

Re: [CODE4LIB] Is there a (current) CONTENTdm support group?

2011-05-27 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
I'm sure there are folks on this mailing list who use ContentDM. You could always post advances, trials, and tribulations here. Kevin On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:31 PM, Rod McFarland wrote: > Subject tells it all really, I've found some really old wikis and a bunch of > unhelpful Powerpoints vi

Re: [CODE4LIB] DOI's for bioinformatic/bioscience

2011-04-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Rick Johnson wrote: >  We have a professor here who would like to create DOI's for some digital > objects related to bioinformatics/bioscience with doi.org.   Has anyone had > experience with the process of registering DOI's and what is involved in the > proce

[CODE4LIB] **SKOS-2-HIVE: CREATING SKOS VOCABULARIES TO HELP INTERDISCIPLINARY VOCABULARY ENGINEERING**

2011-04-06 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Forwarding because I think this will be of interest to some folks on the list... -- Forwarded message -- ***SKOS-2-HIVE: CREATING SKOS VOCABULARIES TO HELP INTERDISCIPLINARY VOCABULARY ENGINEERING*** We are pleased to announce the addition of more HIVE workshops! *DATES AND

[CODE4LIB] stats for the conference video?

2011-02-17 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi IUers, Thanks for a great code4lib conference! It would be really neat to be able to see stats on how many people were watching the conference video stream at different points in the conference. If it isn't convenient to generate something like that in house at IU, perhaps the logs could be m

Re: [CODE4LIB] to link or not to link: PURLs

2011-01-26 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: > Seems like your link abstraction layer should be baked into your system, so > the URL your users see in the location bar IS the one that your link > abstraction layer is handling and you are committing to persisting. Which I think is wha

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community Sponsorship

2011-01-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
e fund-driving this from individuals, when >>> the conference is, according to it's organizers, already sufficiently >>> funded.  So, no, I see no reason to up the goal. >>> >>> On 1/13/2011 10:25 AM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: >>>> >>>> G

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Community Sponsorship

2011-01-13 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
e no reason to up the goal. > > On 1/13/2011 10:25 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

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