Re: [CODE4LIB] Formalizing Code4Lib?

2016-06-17 Thread Andromeda Yelton
d approach LITA and not the other way around, but we would be open to having this conversation. (With the understanding that there would be quite a lot to discuss!) -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors/Vice-President Elect, Library & Information Technology Association: http://www.lita.org http://

Re: [CODE4LIB] Heroku

2016-06-07 Thread Andromeda Yelton
lege Library > 132 Riverway > Boston, MA 02215 > (617) 879-2213 > www.wheelock.edu/library > (she/her/hers) > -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors/Vice-President Elect, Library & Information Technology Association: http://www.lita.org http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda <http://twitter.com/ThatAndromeda>

Re: [CODE4LIB] Formalizing Code4Lib?

2016-06-07 Thread Andromeda Yelton
it is, the > less financial risk there will be. Somebody will always come forward. It > will just happen. > > — > Eric Lease Morgan > -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors/Vice-President Elect, Library & Information Technology Association: http://www.lita.org http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda <http://twitter.com/ThatAndromeda>

Re: [CODE4LIB] Internet of Things

2016-03-29 Thread Andromeda Yelton
--- > “There are moments, Jeeves, when one asks oneself, 'Do trousers matter?'" > "The mood will pass, sir.” - P.G. Wodehouse > -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors, Library & Information Technology Association: http://www.lita.org http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda <http://twitter.com/ThatAndromeda>

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib mailing list

2016-03-24 Thread Andromeda Yelton
/mailman/utilities/passwords.py , https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~mailman-coders/mailman/3.0/view/head:/src/mailman/config/passlib.cfg , https://pythonhosted.org/passlib/lib/passlib.context.html#passlib.context.CryptContext.encrypt .) -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors, Library & Information Techno

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib mailing list

2016-03-24 Thread Andromeda Yelton
bit of DNS trickery) > complete with a code4lib.org domain. > > What do y’all think? If we go with Option #2, then where might we host the > list, who might do the work, and what software might we use? > > — > Eric Lease Morgan > Artist- And Librarian-At-Large &g

Re: [CODE4LIB] yaml/xml/json, POST data, bloodcurdling terror

2015-12-19 Thread Andromeda Yelton
gt; terrifying as it’s predicated on the misuse of eval(), which is commonly > > and easily avoided. > > > > > > > On Dec 17, 2015, at 11:00 PM, CODE4LIB automatic digest system < > > lists...@listserv.nd.edu> wrote: > > > > > > > > >

[CODE4LIB] yaml/xml/json, POST data, bloodcurdling terror

2015-12-17 Thread Andromeda Yelton
illuminating. If you *do* know why you should be terrified, watch it anyway and giggle along in knowing recognition, because the talk is really very funny. -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors, Library & Information Technology Association: http://www.lita.org http://andromedayelton

Re: [CODE4LIB] free html editors

2015-05-17 Thread Andromeda Yelton
is wise by his questions. - Naguib Mahfouz As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information. - Benjamin Disraeli -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors, Library Information Technology Association: http://www.lita.org Advisor, Ada Initiative: http

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4LibCon video crew thanks

2015-02-18 Thread Andromeda Yelton
running lost part of the opening session. Fortunately, we did capture most of what did not get streamed on Tuesday, and I will put that online next week. There is always next year. Thanks, Cary -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors, Library Information Technology Association: http

Re: [CODE4LIB] Craft drink-up event Tuesday

2015-02-09 Thread Andromeda Yelton
: 781.736.4577 email: tan...@brandeis.edu -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors, Library Information Technology Association: http://www.lita.org Advisor, Ada Initiative: http://adainitiative.org http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda http://twitter.com/ThatAndromeda

[CODE4LIB] CodeOfConduct4Lib: have a look!

2015-01-26 Thread Andromeda Yelton
There have been some edits to the CodeOfConduct4Lib since the last conference, including a pull request under discussion now; please have a look, particularly if you'll be at the conference. https://github.com/code4lib/antiharassment-policy -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors, Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] lita

2015-01-05 Thread Andromeda Yelton
Interesting and thank you. Code4Lib only needs fifty more subscribers to equal LITA’s size. I think this just goes to show, with the advent of the Internet, centralized authorities are not as necessary/useful as they once used to be. —ELM -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors

[CODE4LIB] what good books did you read in 2014?

2014-12-09 Thread Andromeda Yelton
, funniest throwaway scene ever. Almost fell out of my chair. _Tim's Vermeer_ - wait, no, watch that one too. Weird tinkering genius who can't paint obsesses over recreating a Vermeer with startling, physics-driven results. Also, Penn Jillette. -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors, Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Whatever Happened to the Northeast Code4Lib?

2014-12-04 Thread Andromeda Yelton
://twitter.com/RootLeah -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors, Library Information Technology Association: http://www.lita.org Advisor, Ada Initiative: http://adainitiative.org http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda http://twitter.com/ThatAndromeda

[CODE4LIB] coming to DLF? Take my Python workshop (built just for you)!

2014-09-23 Thread Andromeda Yelton
participants' needs, you must sign up soon to get maximum benefit; we'll be scheduling planning calls shortly. I'm really looking forward to hearing how I can help people take their next steps in code learning. Hope to see you in Atlanta! -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors, Library Information

Re: [CODE4LIB] C4L DC 2014 Thanks

2014-08-15 Thread Andromeda Yelton
the C4L regional meeting in DC over the past two days, to GWU Libraries and DLF for hosting and sponsoring it, and to Andromeda Yelton and Jason Griffey for leading the workshops. It was a huge success and a lot of productive fun, as I'm sure many others will agree! Thank you all! +1 Indeed

Re: [CODE4LIB] Do you ever write code? I want to interview you!

2014-07-10 Thread Andromeda Yelton
PM, Andromeda Yelton andromeda.yel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone! I'm writing a Library Technology Report for ALA TechSource about short, useful programs people have written to get stuff done in libraries ( allied institutions). Have you done this? You should answer my questions

[CODE4LIB] Do you ever write code? I want to interview you!

2014-07-07 Thread Andromeda Yelton
for cross-posting. -- Andromeda Yelton Board of Directors, Library Information Technology Association: http://www.lita.org Advisor, Ada Initiative: http://adainitiative.org http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda http://twitter.com/ThatAndromeda

Re: [CODE4LIB] Very frustrated with Drupal

2014-05-15 Thread Andromeda Yelton
you've already read the O'Reilly Using Drupal book, and one or more of Nina McHale's things on Drupal in libraries? I'm happy to answer specific questions you have in re Django. Andromeda Yelton LITA Board of Directors, Director-at-Large, 2013-2016 http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda On Wed

Re: [CODE4LIB] Very frustrated with Drupal

2014-05-15 Thread Andromeda Yelton
in the absence of good documentation, alas). Andromeda Yelton LITA Board of Directors, Director-at-Large, 2013-2016 http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Joshua Welker wel...@ucmo.edu wrote: Thank you all for the responses. I hope my original email did

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Andromeda Yelton
if your goal is to script some part of your workflow (especially if you need to munch on MARC, csv, text, data...), Python is awesome. If you want to be hacking on Hydra or Koha or Drupal or Wordpress or something, you'll need a different language. Andromeda Yelton LITA Board of Directors, Director

Re: [CODE4LIB] Fwd: Diversity

2014-04-26 Thread Andromeda Yelton
that Shanley did not do in her post, which moreover has more suggestions for what you can do). So I submit that the first thing men (and everyone) can do in this thread is read Shanley first. Andromeda Yelton LITA Board of Directors, Director-at-Large, 2013-2016 http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda

[CODE4LIB] Fwd: Stripe offering $22,500 for 3 months of open source work

2014-04-25 Thread Andromeda Yelton
Sumana asked me to forward this to y'all. So if any of you can think of any open source projects that might benefit from your being paid to work on them full-time for a few months... Andromeda Yelton LITA Board of Directors, Director-at-Large, 2013-2016 http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python CMSs

2014-02-18 Thread Andromeda Yelton
(the documentation is copious yet never QUITE seems to answer your question), but it does give you eleventy bajillion tools for making things look exactly like you want, and is Bootstrap-friendly. Forms not linked to db models take a bit more work, but I have rarely found the need to write them. Andromeda

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

2013-11-25 Thread Andromeda Yelton
are credible and sincere. Andromeda Yelton LITA Board of Directors, Director-at-Large, 2013-2016 http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 2:35 PM, Nicholas Schiller schil...@vancouver.wsu.edu wrote: To respond to the question Mr. Eveland posed, I believe that cis men

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python applications for libraries

2013-10-18 Thread Andromeda Yelton
-world projects to point people at for future learning. Andromeda Yelton LITA Board of Directors, Director-at-Large, 2013-2016 http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda

[CODE4LIB] testing Django on Heroku

2013-08-15 Thread Andromeda Yelton
this to work, how? And if not, do you have an alternative testing strategy that doesn't fill you with nagging misgivings? Thanks for your help. Here's a magic sparklepony: http://fc08.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2012/218/c/1/neon_twilight_sparkle_wallpaper_by_ultimateultimate-d5a30mn.png Andromeda Yelton

[CODE4LIB] PyCon Call for Proposals

2013-07-30 Thread Andromeda Yelton
of it.) The Python Software Foundation sponsored the introduction to Python workshop at ALA Annual and they'd be interested in seeing proposals from the library world. But I have a conflict for early April, so y'all are going to have to supply the proposals :) Have fun! Andromeda Yelton LITA Board of Directors

Re: [CODE4LIB] test

2013-05-06 Thread Andromeda Yelton
I would not want to be a bore by beating this dead horse some more and rhyming couplets are a chore so code4lib, I do implore in lieu of internet furore let's revert to threads of yore or patching bugs, or hacking core or gitignoring .DS_Store or begging zoia more, more, @more or beering at the

[CODE4LIB] Intro to Python preconference at ALA Annual (early bird deadline approaching)

2013-04-09 Thread Andromeda Yelton
The LITA/ALCTS Library Code Year Interest Group is sponsoring a introduction to Python programming preconference at ALA Annual (June 28, Chicago). Based on the highly successful Boston Python Workshop, this is a friendly, supportive crash course that welcomes people at all levels of technical

Re: [CODE4LIB] back to minorities question, seeking guidance

2013-02-21 Thread Andromeda Yelton
Like Rosy, I've been sitting on this wondering what to say, and am now following Karen, even though I wish I had more in the way of anthropological or statistical insight... Anyway. I recommend reading Unlocking the Clubhouse, which sheds a lot of light on the sometimes-subtle factors that

Re: [CODE4LIB] You *are* a coder. So what am I?

2013-02-15 Thread Andromeda Yelton
On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Joe Hourcle onei...@grace.nascom.nasa.govwrote: Last year, we targeted the beginner's track as a sort of 'Perl as a second language', assuming that you already knew the basic concepts of programming (what's a variable, an array, a function, etc.) Would it be

[CODE4LIB] in search of a project to contribute to

2013-02-15 Thread Andromeda Yelton
OK, y'all convinced me; I want to commit something to my very first big-girl open source project. Now, which? * I primarily speak Python (plus Django). I know a little jQuery. I could dust off a tiny bit of PHP (though I'd rather not) and am not averse to an excuse to learn (more than four hours

[CODE4LIB] barbecue bourbon, 2/13

2013-02-08 Thread Andromeda Yelton
Me: I'm going to Chicago next week! My friend: My cousin manages a restaurant in Chicago. You should go there and tell him I sent you. Me: *reads menu* *sees things like artisanal barbecue and more than 40 kinds of bourbon* ( http://chicagoqrestaurant.com/ ) Reservation's at 7 on Wednesday

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zoia

2013-01-18 Thread Andromeda Yelton
FWIW, I am both an active #libtechwomen participant and someone who is so thoroughly charmed by zoia I am frequently bothered she isn't right there *in my real life*. (Yes, I have tried to issue zoia commands during face-to-face conversations with non-Code4Libbers.) I think a collaboratively

Re: [CODE4LIB] Zoia

2013-01-18 Thread Andromeda Yelton
Merged #4. --ay On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Nick Ruest rue...@gmail.com wrote: Starting the work. Remove poledance and euph: https://github.com/code4lib/** supybot-plugins/pull/4https://github.com/code4lib/supybot-plugins/pull/4 -nruest On 13-01-18 01:17 PM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote:

Re: [CODE4LIB] Mentorship Program

2012-12-06 Thread Andromeda Yelton
In terms of structure, drupalladder.org and Dreamwidth ( http://wiki.dwscoalition.org/notes/Dev_Getting_Started ) are good models for how to scaffold the process for new developers, and to help new community members regardless of skill level find places they can contribute and understand the

Re: [CODE4LIB] What is a coder?

2012-11-29 Thread Andromeda Yelton
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 10:46 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.eduwrote: A coder is someone who writes code, naturally. :) code is something intended to be interpreted or executed by a computer or a computer program. I think everyone agrees that anyone is welcome at code4lib. I agree

[CODE4LIB]

2012-11-28 Thread Andromeda Yelton
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote: I had a conference proposal that I can up with the night before the CfP closed that was project board for libraries to jointly collaborate on developing the sorts projects that get built over and over again at every

[CODE4LIB]

2012-11-27 Thread Andromeda Yelton
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 9:11 AM, Chad Nelson chadbnel...@gmail.com wrote: Is there something this community needs to do to encourage more women to feel like they can and should speak / propose sessions? This is relevant to my interests! This blog post, and its follow-up, by organizers of two

Re: [CODE4LIB] Diversity of presenters (was bibliotechy's fat fingers)

2012-11-27 Thread Andromeda Yelton
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote: I would be interested to see the gender breakdown in the CfP for comparable conferences (LITA National, Access) and if Code4lib's numbers are noticeably lower, meeting with those groups to determine why. I would be

[CODE4LIB] Call for participation: LITA/ALCTS Library Code Year IG meeting at ALA 2012 Annual

2012-06-01 Thread Andromeda Yelton
there! Feel free to email me off-the-list (andromeda.yel...@gmail.com) and/or post your topic at ALA Connect : *http://connect.ala.org/node/167971* * *Thank you! Andromeda Yelton