[CODE4LIB] Open Position: Metadata Management Librarian (GWU, Washington, DC, USA)

2010-11-29 Thread Karim Boughida
Hi All, This is an exciting career opportunity. Let me know if you have questions. Karim Boughida kbough...@gelman.gwu.edu Metadata Management Librarian The George Washington University Libraries announces a search for a Metadata Management Librarian Position: Metadata Management Librarian

[CODE4LIB] Job posting: Applications Administrator, University of Kansas Medical Center

2010-11-29 Thread Jason Stirnaman
Job Ad Applications Administrator A.R. Dykes Library at the University of Kansas Medical Center is recruiting for an Application Administrator with emphasis in planning, implementing, supporting new and existing applications. This position (position #J0184705) is unclassified and will work

[CODE4LIB] detecting user copying URL?

2010-11-29 Thread Ken Irwin
Hi all, I have just, for the severalth time, just talked to a student who had lost a bunch of work in a common way: he had copied-and-pasted a bunch of database-content URLs on the fairly-reasonable (but, of course, incorrect) assumption that those URLs would get him back to the content later.

Re: [CODE4LIB] detecting user copying URL?

2010-11-29 Thread Peter Murray
Whoa -- good question. I don't think there is a hook in JavaScript that is running within a page to detect whether a user is manipulating the address bar (e.g. selecting it and copying its contents). Such an alert would be possible in the case of browser plugins, but then the browser would

Re: [CODE4LIB] detecting user copying URL?

2010-11-29 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
No tasteful way, no. And probably no way at all when it's on a third party website like LexisNexis -- short of getting the user to install a browser plugin maybe, which will require different code for every browser, which is a lot of work to go to for a feature that I predict will really

[CODE4LIB] NYC Spring Forum: Web Frameworks, March 16

2010-11-29 Thread Yitzchak Schaffer
The code4lib-nyc METRO SIG is pleased to announce our Spring Forum on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 10am-noon at METRO (57 E 11th Street). The Forum will explore web frameworks, and will consist of a series of presentations, similar to last year's program on project management. If you have

[CODE4LIB] C4L2011 Voting for Prepared Talks

2010-11-29 Thread McDonald, Robert H.
Just a reminder that voting for prepared talks for code4lib 2011 is ongoing and open through Dec 1, 2010. Please vote if you have not done so already. To vote - go here - http://vote.code4lib.org/election/index/17 If you have never voted before you will need to register here first -