[CODE4LIB] job: Digital Project Manager, GWU Libraries

2011-10-10 Thread D Chudnov
Come work with us! This is a good opportunity for someone with both technical and project management experience. The position is for one year, with a possibility of renewal. http://www.gelman.gwu.edu/about/organization/jobs/staff/digital-project-manager-ft -Dan The Digital Project Manage

Re: [CODE4LIB] Gartner on OSS

2008-03-30 Thread D Chudnov
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 1:17 PM, K.G. Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you think of Gartner (as I do) as a kind of IT-for-squares company... > useful information on some issues, hilariously tone-deaf on others (though > in a way that can be extremely useful if you're trying to decipher h

[CODE4LIB] Reminder: Code4Lib 2008 Call for Proposals

2007-11-28 Thread D Chudnov
Hear ye, hear ye, the deadline comes anon, but we have yet to hear from most of you. What hacks, pray tell, in IDEs o'er yon might come forth with a demo, or two? Time waits, but not for you. Who will anoint the keynote speakers? Now, for their sake we must act fast, and soon, you see, my point i

Re: [CODE4LIB] Library Software Manifesto

2007-11-07 Thread D Chudnov
On 11/6/07, Roy Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a presentation coming up and I'm considering doing what I'm calling a > "Library Software Manifesto". It's a fine line between focusing people's attention on specific aspects of how to enter into and enforce contracts and dancing about ar

[CODE4LIB] c4lc '08 discussion kicking up on code4libcon list

2007-10-16 Thread D Chudnov
If you're interested in helping to plan and prepare for code4libcon 2008, to be held in Portland, OR next year, please consider joining the code4libcon list: http://groups.google.com/group/code4libcon All are welcome and encouraged to participate in planning the conference itself - code4libcon

[CODE4LIB] Fwd: Position at LC/OSI

2007-09-20 Thread D Chudnov
Fwding on behalf of a colleague. -Dan ** Cross Posted ** The Office of Strategic Initiatives at The Library of Congress has embarked upon a major digital library initiative, part of which involves the design and development of dig

Re: [CODE4LIB] code.code4lib.org

2007-08-16 Thread D Chudnov
On 8/14/07, Tom Keays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I also wonder about the relationship of the code4lib repository with oss4lib. > http://www.oss4lib.org/projects > > Obviously, oss4lib is a different sort of site -- making links to > software projects rather than hosting the code itself. However,

Re: [CODE4LIB] Getting the site back up (was code4lib.org hosting)

2007-08-03 Thread D Chudnov
I've kind of lost track of the threads, but just to clarify: - ibiblio doesn't solicit collections. you go to them, and if your materials are in scope, they usually say yes. they also aren't quick to turn things around, as has been pointed out, because they have a shoestring staff with huge col

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib.org hosting

2007-08-02 Thread D Chudnov
On 8/2/07, Jonathan Rochkind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Your concerns may not be misplaced Dan, and your interest is certainly > well-placed, but your anger is misplaced. I'm not angry. I was trying to separate issues and find specific answers to specific questions - Ed and others have provid

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib.org hosting

2007-08-02 Thread D Chudnov
On 8/2/07, Ed Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2. Are there offsite backups of the www.code4lib.org site - its files > > and database? > > Yes, although they are partially corrupted because we didn't have a > rolling backup Ah. Ouch. Okay. > > I understand that some of these questions m

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib.org hosting

2007-08-02 Thread D Chudnov
On 8/2/07, Ross Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I suppose these are really easy to say but I still haven't seen you > asking how you can help or what you can do get this back up since the > incident (until now). In fact, nobody has. Until Jeremy's (perfectly > reasonable) point that the C4L08

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib.org hosting

2007-08-02 Thread D Chudnov
On 8/2/07, Jeremy Frumkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, the one point that I don't understand Dan is what you see as the > advantage of having c4l hosted at ibiblio is as opposed to OSU? I don't > believe there are any technical advantages (we already support most of the > current c4l software,

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib.org hosting

2007-08-02 Thread D Chudnov
On 8/2/07, Kevin S. Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/1/07, D Chudnov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Separately I can bring up an emergency/temporary backup of the > > www.code4lib.org site if it is not otherwise possible before the end > > of the

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib.org hosting

2007-08-01 Thread D Chudnov
On 8/1/07, D Chudnov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Separately I can bring up an emergency/temporary backup of the > www.code4lib.org site if it is not otherwise possible before the end > of the week. I'm in transit all day tomorrow, but let me know by > first thing frid

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib.org hosting

2007-08-01 Thread D Chudnov
On 8/1/07, Ross Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1. Why isn't the www.code4lib.org site already back up (at minimum)? > > Eh, what? We have offsite backups, yes. What we don't have are: > 1) anywhere to put them back to > 2) a plan to proceed once something is back up > 3) the resources to

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib.org hosting

2007-08-01 Thread D Chudnov
Okay, I've read a transcript copy that somebody sent me privately. I have a few concerns that I'm going to voice strongly, and I think they represent questions that need to be answered before I'll be comfortable with any particular plan. It doesn't mean I don't love you. 1. Why isn't the www.co

Re: [CODE4LIB] code4lib.org hosting

2007-08-01 Thread D Chudnov
It would be helpful if somebody could post a transcript of this discussion. -Dan

[CODE4LIB] Fwd: [Web4lib] Information Technology Specialist Opening - Library of Congress

2007-06-01 Thread D Chudnov
Fyi, this could be a good opportunity for someone in or willing to move to the DC area. If you're interested, apply immediately - the posting closes quickly. -Dan -- Forwarded message -- From: Stephen Engratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Jun 1, 2007 9:57 AM Subject: [Web4lib] Inf