cod-for-lib, anyone?
-Tod
On Feb 13, 2013, at 6:55 PM, Jay Luker lb...@reallywow.com
wrote:
People, people.
Can we agree that lib is simply easier to say than libe due to the
shorter vowel sound?
Can we also agree than the best coders are, by nature, lazy?
Therefore, lib wins. All
As a person who's mother tongue is Dutch. I would suggest to accept the 'libe'
abbreviation if you can convince everybody to spell 'library' as 'liberary'
Peter
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From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Tod
Olson
Sent: donderdag 14
I guess you all have installed your 'libe applications' in your 'bine
directory'?
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From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Thomas
Bennett
Sent: woensdag 13 februari 2013 17:18
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Lib or
Salvete!
People, people.
Can we agree that lib is simply easier to say than
libe due to the
shorter vowel sound?
Can we also agree than the best coders are, by nature, lazy?
Therefore, lib wins. All you. libe mohubs can go
call the
wah-wah-wahmbulance.
Not to mention
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If you want to call yourself a librarian, just do it. There's no pope of
librarianship to tell you otherwise.
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 7:22 PM, Maccabee Levine levi...@uwosh.edu wrote:
Andromeda's talk this afternoon really struck a chord, as I shared with her
afterwards, because I have the
I dub thee...LIBRARIAN!!
If it looks like a librarian, and talks like a librarian, and does librarian
stuff, then I'd say it is one :)
Michele
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From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Devon
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 10:10 AM
To:
On Feb 14, 2013, at 8:57 AM, Karen Coyle wrote:
EVERYONE should know some code. see:
http://laboratorium.net/archive/2013/01/16/my_career_as_a_bulk_downloader
But it's hard to find the classes that teach coding for everyone. This
would be a good thing for c4l'ers to do in their
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Joe Hourcle onei...@grace.nascom.nasa.gov
wrote:
Two, 'coding' is a relatively minor skill. It's like putting 'typist' as
a job title, because you use your keyboard a lot at work. Figuring out
what needs to be written/typed/coded is more important than the
A couple of weeks ago, I posted to Stack Exchange's 'Webmasters' site, asking
if there were any good feature comparisons of different Javascript 'data grid'
implementations.*
The response has been ... lacking, to put it mildly:**
http://webmasters.stackexchange.com/q/42847/22457
I can
Good points.
One could make the argument that reductive logic is a core skill for
both coders and librarians.
Thanks,
Cary
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Jason Griffey grif...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Joe Hourcle onei...@grace.nascom.nasa.gov
wrote:
Two,
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro University Libraries is
hiring a web application developer. As a member of the Electronic
Resources Information Technology (ERIT) Web Applications Development Team
and under the supervision of the Digital Technology Consultant, the
position's
Hi,
I'm new to this list.
I'm the project coordinator for the Open Annotation Collaboration
research project based at the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign. This project has been working in collaboration with
similar projects such as the Harvard-based Annotation Ontology project
to
I usually say I am a technologist.
Even though I used to be a software engineer (in industry, where it
occasionally resembled engineering, for better and worse), as a manager I
don't look at or write much code any more, but I am still a technologist.
And in some contexts I claim to be a user
Or systems thinking - I'm a coder and one of my primary mentors was a
librarian. We share more passions than differences - about information,
structure, pattern, detail - and about making libraries better for everyone.
- Mark
Mark Bussey
Data Curation Experts
m...@curationexperts.com
I have used Flexigrid, but there are several choices, and one of the
others might better suit your needs.
I have informally tiered them but my (based on very little) perception
of their popularity.
Flexigrid: http://flexigrid.info/
Ingrid: http://reconstrukt.com/ingrid/
jQuery Grid:
Hello,
It now seems that the Librarian of Congress is the Pope of Librarianship
Thanks,
Cornel Darden Jr.
MSLIS
Librarian
Kennedy-King College
City Colleges of Chicago
Work 773-602-5449
Cell 708-705-2945
On Feb 14, 2013, at 9:09 AM, Devon dec...@gmail.com wrote:
If you want to call yourself
Hi Folks,
I'm teaching systems analysis at SILS (UNC CH) this semester.
Though the course is required for the IS degree, it's not required for the
LS degree.
However, the majority of my students this semester are LS. And the vast
majority are women.
Apropos of the part of the thread that
On Thu, 14 Feb 2013, Cary Gordon wrote:
I have used Flexigrid, but there are several choices, and one of the
others might better suit your needs.
I have informally tiered them but my (based on very little) perception
of their popularity.
Flexigrid: http://flexigrid.info/
Ingrid:
Joe,
I have been very happy working with http://www.datatables.net/.
You are going to have to answer many of those questions yourself, but this
jquery datatable plug-in allows a variety of data sources and has MANY
extensions, so it should work for you.
Very simple to use and extensible.
If
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Cornel Darden Jr.
corneldarde...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
It now seems that the Librarian of Congress is the Pope of Librarianship
methinks not as the Bodleian predates the LoC by a small amount :)
http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/bodley/about/history
Dave
When Your Radio Playhouse changed its name to This American Life, Ira
spoke a lot about naming things. His guest, Joe Franklin, said that ending
a name with a long vowel sound was a good idea. This would support libe
over lib. The piece is here:
The bottom line is that if you think that this data (which likely
exists) should be compiled, either you should do it or figure out how
to convince someone else to do it.
Flexigrid (and probably most of the others) can use any data that you
can get on the page. Typically, I have used json. The
Even though I did not attend the conference, I have had this same conversation
many times with people trying to describe what I do.Systems Specialist (my
actual job title) I also think is appropriate for the job many of us do, but is
highly confusing (even to some of the staff I work with).
I too am a Library Systems Specialist and I think that title fits perfectly
well to the job I do. When I took on the position in the first place I assumed
it was just about fixing things, wrong! I have had to learn a lot of
'Librarian' type stuff in order to be in a position to advise my
Nuh-uh, remember that whole Reformation thing?
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Dave Caroline dave.thearchiv...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Cornel Darden Jr.
corneldarde...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
It now seems that the Librarian of Congress is the Pope of
On Thu, 14 Feb 2013, Jason Griffey wrote:
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Joe Hourcle onei...@grace.nascom.nasa.gov
wrote:
Two, 'coding' is a relatively minor skill. It's like putting 'typist' as
a job title, because you use your keyboard a lot at work. Figuring out
what needs to be
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On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Andreas Orphanides akorp...@ncsu.eduwrote:
Nuh-uh, remember that whole Reformation thing?
You nailed *what* to the door?
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