[CODE4LIB] Call for Proposals: Moving On: Migrating Library Content and Data online conference

2020-11-11 Thread Emily Nimsakont
"This link worked yesterday - why doesn't it work now?" "Will all of our local MARC fields migrate when we change catalogs?" When it comes to integrated library systems and electronic resources platforms, the one constant is change. Whether it's migrating all your MARC records to a new catalog s

Re: [CODE4LIB] modeling data and metadata for repository ingest

2020-11-11 Thread Andromeda Yelton
I think you will be happiest in the long run if Tree exposes an interface that is the same as other interfaces you are familiar with, and it is entirely reasonable for a Node object to 1) exist and 2) know its own path. Also I think a "copy" method should only copy, not "copy and instantiate" (if a

[CODE4LIB] Call for Keynote Nominations - Code4Lib 2021

2020-11-11 Thread Clara Turp
Hi everyone, Code4Lib 2021 is a loosely-structured conference that provides people working at the intersection of libraries/archives/museums/cultural heritage and technology with a chance to share ideas, be inspired, and forge collaborations. Historically, this conference has taken place in lat

[CODE4LIB] Job: Librarian - Digital Scholarship at University of Texas at Arlington Libraries

2020-11-11 Thread Code4Lib Jobs
Librarian – Digital Scholarship (S02466P) Why choose us? The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is seeking a strong, diverse candidate pool for this position. The successful candidate will join a culture of diversity which reduces barriers to learning and the pursuit of knowledge, ce

[CODE4LIB] Job: Officer, Digital Preservation at North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

2020-11-11 Thread Code4Lib Jobs
1. SUMMARY The NATO Archives acts under the authority of the Archives Committee. Under the direction of the NATO Archivist, its main responsibilities are the identification of information with permanent value, the overall management of the NATO Archival holdings and the implementation of the

[CODE4LIB] Job: Systems and Cataloging Manager at Jenkins Law Library

2020-11-11 Thread Code4Lib Jobs
General Description of the Position: Jenkins Law Library seeks a forward-thinking, motivated, service-oriented professional to join our team as a Systems and Cataloging Manager. This librarian has the responsibility to support robust library systems and apply expertise in cataloging and meta

[CODE4LIB] Job: Metadata Management Librarian at Iowa State University Library

2020-11-11 Thread Code4Lib Jobs
Position Title: Metadata Management Librarian Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree Preferred Qualifications: Experience with software and tools for batch creation and manipulation of metadata such as Excel, OpenRefine, oXygen, or XSLT. Exper

[CODE4LIB] Job: Records Management Specialist at Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands

2020-11-11 Thread Code4Lib Jobs
Records Management Specialist A Records Management Specialist position is available with the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML) at Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB), California. The Records Management Specialist shall be responsible for evaluating and organizing dig

Re: [CODE4LIB] modeling data and metadata for repository ingest

2020-11-11 Thread Voß , Jakob
Hi Steve, Any answer to your question depends on many unknown factors and is highly opiniated. First of all you are definitely not the first to create such a data wrangling and conversion toolkit. One kind of such systems are build systems, I often use Makefiles but if you are most familiar wit