Re: [CODE4LIB] Fiscal Continuity IG report redux [silence has been deafening]

2017-07-26 Thread Tom Cramer
This discussion has been wide-ranging, with as much on the “how” as the “why” of incorporating/finding a fiscal sponsor. To tease the two questions apart, I think we should start with one simple question: In the interest of fiscal continuity, should Code4Lib: a. retain a fiscal sponsor and/or

[CODE4LIB] call for participation: IIPC survey on web archive training needs

2017-12-14 Thread Tom Cramer
Do you (or your institution) archive the web? If so, how do you get training on the skills, tools and knowledge needed to do so effectively? What kind of training would you most like to have? The goal of this effort is to give people the critical “how to” information and skills they need for

Re: [CODE4LIB] mailing list

2017-11-01 Thread Tom Cramer
2 users forward, 1 user back? see also “frog in the well" - Tom On Nov 1, 2017, at 12:55 PM, Eric Lease Morgan > wrote: I am happy to report that our mailing list continues to antidotally

Re: [CODE4LIB] Lightweight IR infrastructure

2017-10-25 Thread Tom Cramer
Josh, None of those pieces is an IR, but do you think that when taken as a whole they could comprise an IR? Yes. I think it’s very healthy to think of the IR as a set of services, rather than a single software product. And I really like the idea of using your catalog as the discovery

[CODE4LIB] Reminder: call for participation on IIPC survey on web archive training needs

2018-01-17 Thread Tom Cramer
So far nearly 100 people from a dozen countries have taken the brief, 16-question survey on on web archive training needs. Have you? If not, please do! The results of the survey will be used to guide the development of an international curriculum to train people in web archiving. How do you

[CODE4LIB] Florence

2018-09-11 Thread Tom Cramer
Corresponding with a colleague in the Carolinas today, I was reminded that Florence is coming in fast and strong. For anyone in its path, whether you’re evacuating or not, stay safe. Those of us in drier climes will be sending good vibes towards you, your libraries, and your communities. - Tom

[CODE4LIB] Fwd: [ocfl-community] Ready for Review: OCFL 0.1 (Alpha)

2018-11-07 Thread Tom Cramer
At the risk of overwhelming the OCFL editors’ inboxes (a risk I’m willing to take, not being one of them), please see the request for comments, below. What’s OCFL? a. Orange County, Florida b. Oxford Common File Layout c. an emerging best practice for LTDP file storage d. Something "sorely

[CODE4LIB] Fwd: [arclight-community] Announcing the ArcLight Phase II work cycle kickoff

2019-08-19 Thread Tom Cramer
d product owner), Chris Powell (Michigan), Josh Schneider (Stanford) * Steering/Advisory Group: Esmé Cowles (Princeton), Tom Cramer (Stanford), Michelle Dalmau (Indiana), Jon Dunn (Indiana), Jim Halliday (Indiana), Will Sexton (Duke), John Weise (Michigan) All best, Mark Mark A. MATIENZO

[CODE4LIB] Save the Date - PASIG Madrid, May 19-21, 2020

2019-07-19 Thread Tom Cramer
Assistant in Digitalizing Area STEERING COMMITTEE / COMITE DIRECTIVO: Natalie Baur, El Colegio de México Tom Cramer, Stanford University Ben Fino-Radin, Small Data Industries Neil Jefferies, University of Oxford Thomas Ledoux, Bibliotheque Nationale de France Sarah Mason, Artefactual Systems Becky

[CODE4LIB] Blacklight-LD working meeting: call for expressions of interest to participate

2019-07-22 Thread Tom Cramer
d are keen to advance library discovery with linked open data, with Blacklight as the reference platform. Interested parties can express interest in participating here: https://forms.gle/q7u2KY7eZg3ZHzvZ7 The form will be open through August 5, 2019; responses to EOIs will be returned the week of August

[CODE4LIB] registration now open: Fantastic Futures conference on AI in LAMs: December 4-6, 2019

2019-10-24 Thread Tom Cramer
Registration is now open for Fantastic Futures 2019, the 2nd International Conference on AI for Libraries, Archives, and Museums. Join us December 4-6 at Stanford University for three days of study and community building. This conference is a forum for

[CODE4LIB] examples of controlled digital lending?

2020-04-23 Thread Tom Cramer
I’m looking for any examples of controlled digital lending from libraries, either before or since the pandemic. I’m aware of Hathi’s ETAS and the Internet Archive. I’ve also seen the ARL blog on “Digitization in an

[CODE4LIB] Les futurs fantastiques (ai4lam) Conference: CFP deadline extended to July 1

2021-06-15 Thread Tom Cramer
= French version below *** Extended deadline July 1st *** The ai4lam community is organizing its 3rd international conference “Les futurs fantastiques”, to be held at the Bibliothèque nationale de France, in Paris on December 9 & 10, 2021. The new deadline for this call for proposals

[CODE4LIB] WOLFcon 2021: June 1-3

2021-05-26 Thread Tom Cramer
Next week will see WOLFcon 2021. The World Open Library Foundation Conference will take place from June 1-3, online. Registration is free, and the

[CODE4LIB] Open Library Foundation: open Board Seats

2021-05-26 Thread Tom Cramer
form<https://tamu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4PFNxWIEHRTybKS> by June 10, 2021. If you have any questions please contact Tom Cramer (tcra...@stanford.edu<mailto:tcra...@stanford.edu>), President of the OLF Board. Board Characteristics * Leadership. We seek individuals who are recognized as l

[CODE4LIB] ai4lam & LIBER Workshop Series – ‘Applying and deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) in GLAMs’

2021-03-18 Thread Tom Cramer
The AI4LAM community and LIBER Europe are excited to announce a brand new workshop series on the topic of ‘Applying and deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) in GLAMs’. 5 online workshops will take place from the 29th of March to 2 April 2021. The workshops are free, and organised by AI4LAM

Re: [CODE4LIB] favorite examples of Omeka image galleries?

2023-09-12 Thread Tom Cramer
Hi Kevin, I'm also open to examples running on other platforms besides Omeka where you can browse thumbnails and click on them to get fielded metadata about individual images and where you can search on specific fields. You may find Spotlight useful.

[CODE4LIB] call for nominations: LD4 Steering Committee

2022-09-26 Thread Tom Cramer
The LD4 Steering Committee seeks nominees for three new members to help support and guide the activities of the LD4 community. Steering members serve for three year terms starting on January 1, and may be

[CODE4LIB] Virtual Reading Rooms

2022-10-06 Thread Tom Cramer
Can anyone offer recommendations on institutions or individuals that are up on the state of the art for virtual reading rooms? And/or any recent readings or presos on VRRs? Thanks, - Tom

Re: [CODE4LIB] [Blacklight-development] Blacklight 8.0.0 released

2023-03-17 Thread Tom Cramer
Woohoo! Congratulations contributors & committers, and thank you. That’s a looong list of updates. I’m already hearing some people say that 8 is the best Blacklight yet. :D - Tom On Mar 17, 2023, at 9:11 AM, Benjamin

[CODE4LIB] open position for IIIF Managing Director

2023-12-18 Thread Tom Cramer
Are you a person who thrives at the intersection of community-based initiatives, technology, and the research & cultural heritage sectors? Does the idea of working with international leaders in these fields from organizations small and large excite you? Are you interested in making an impact?