You'd be welcome! We all know how much you love to drive. : ) - Tom
On Mar 28, 2014, at 10:22 AM, McAulay, Elizabeth wrote: > Great idea! Dare I threaten the inclusion of SoCalers? > > On Mar 28, 2014, at 9:57 AM, "Tom Cramer" <tcra...@stanford.edu> wrote: > >> I threw in "Junior University" as a sop for our UC friends--it's one of my >> favorite Stanford put downs. >> >> But seriously, we recently had digital librarians from Cal and UC Santa >> Barbara here for a two day session focused on GIS, Blacklight and Hydra, and >> it was enormously productive. (We met at Stanford because it was "halfway" >> between Santa Barbara and Berkeley -- ahem!) It made me think we should be >> doing this more regularly, especially as many of us seem to be converging on >> common tools and methods, more so than in recent years. Perhaps a regional >> C4L is the way to structure an ongoing, interinstitutional exchange. >> >> We'd be up to help plan, and even host, an event if others in NorCal are >> also interested. And OCLC does have rather nice offices, just 30 min north >> of us, so we could also meet there and see Roy's corporate jet up close >> (though I'm sad to hear it seems to be in the shop). >> >> - Tom >> >> >> On Mar 28, 2014, at 9:42 AM, Roy Tennant wrote: >> >>> You mean from that...uh...farm? As a Cal Alumni I am actually legally >>> obligated not to mention the word "Stanford". So sorry, nothing personal. >>> ;-) >>> >>> All kidding aside, MY BAD. You just have so much talent gathered in one >>> spot the light is blinding. I can't even look your direction. :-) >>> Roy >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:29 AM, Tom Cramer <tcra...@stanford.edu> wrote: >>> >>>> Roy, >>>> >>>> As a local Northern Californian, I like this idea. >>>> >>>>> For example, we have CDL in Oakland, several nearby UCs, CSUs, large >>>> publics, >>>>> and community colleges to draw from. >>>> >>>> >>>> We might even get some people from a private (Leland Stanford) Junior >>>> University to come to a local event :) >>>> >>>> - Tom >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mar 28, 2014, at 9:17 AM, Roy Tennant wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am definitely interested in a Northern California regional Code4Lib >>>>> group, but my ability to jet down to LA for a two-hour meeting is >>>>> regrettably limited. Likewise my ability to jet up to Seattle or >>>> Portland, >>>>> unfortunately. Perhaps a better strategy might be to focus on a local? >>>> For >>>>> example, we have CDL in Oakland, several nearby UCs, CSUs, large publics, >>>>> and community colleges to draw from. We should be able to put together a >>>>> decent showing on our own, I would imagine. >>>>> Roy >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:00 AM, Collier, Aaron <acoll...@calstate.edu >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Josh - it was great to see you again this year! >>>>>> >>>>>> We've got a lot of interest throughout the CSU and northern CA to form a >>>>>> regional group, Which a few of us are starting to pull together. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there interest in expanding the LA group throughout CA? I'm also >>>>>> wondering if we should try to expand this beyond CA into a "Western >>>>>> Regional", although there is already a PNW regional or keep it somewhat >>>>>> smaller? >>>>>> >>>>>> Perhaps a discussion topic for the May meeting. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: code4lib-los-ange...@googlegroups.com [mailto: >>>>>> code4lib-los-ange...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joshua Nathan Gomez >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 6:04 PM >>>>>> To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU; code4lib-los-ange...@googlegroups.com >>>>>> Subject: 2nd meetup for code4lib LA - May 15th >>>>>> >>>>>> We had an excellent first meeting of the code4lib Los Angeles regional >>>>>> "chapter" last month on the USC campus. Two dozen people from 10 >>>>>> institutions across the county (and beyond) showed up to talk about >>>>>> libraries and technology. Our second meeting is now scheduled and we >>>> hope >>>>>> you can join us. >>>>>> >>>>>> Date | Time: >>>>>> May 15th, 2014 | 11am to 1pm. >>>>>> >>>>>> Location: >>>>>> Santa Monica Public Library (map: http://goo.gl/maps/8mPKC) >>>>>> >>>>>> Parking: >>>>>> An underground parking structure can be accessed from 7th Street between >>>>>> Santa Monica Blvd. and Arizona Ave. The first thirty minutes are free. >>>>>> Rates are $1 per hour for the first two hours and thirty minutes. After >>>>>> that, the rate is $1 per thirty minutes. Weekdays the daily maximum is >>>> $10. >>>>>> The Library does not provide validation for parking. >>>>>> >>>>>> Agenda: >>>>>> The next meeting will again be mostly informal, but we will also have a >>>>>> few short presentations. By request, we will have a presentation on >>>>>> continuous integration & deployment and another presentation on using >>>>>> Python and the pymarc library to work with bibliographic records. >>>>>> >>>>>> If you have something you would like to present, please send me a note >>>> and >>>>>> I will add it to the agenda. We also have a shared document of topics >>>>>> requested where you can add a topic or sign up to present on one: >>>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AvhkP_NFwnOldEVqZHg3SmpvVUFtOEctUVRmZW8ya3c&usp=sharing >>>>>> >>>>>> See you there! >>>>>> >>>>>> Joshua Gomez >>>>>> Library Systems Programmer >>>>>> University of Southern California >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups >>>>>> "code4lib Los Angeles" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an >>>>>> email to code4lib-los-angeles+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>
