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

2013-02-17 Thread Joe Hourcle
On Feb 17, 2013, at 11:43 AM, John Fereira wrote: > I have been writing software "professionally" since around 1980 and first > encounterd perl in the early 1990s of so and have *always* disliked it. > Last year I had to work on a project that was mostly developed in perl and it > reminded me

[CODE4LIB] LibDevConX

2013-02-17 Thread John Fereira
Anyone else from the list going to the LibDevConX workshop at Stanford next month?

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

2013-02-17 Thread John Fereira
I know a little about node.js I've got a node.js server running for an application that searches against a solr index and provides a bookmarklet (or as a embedded widget on a web page) that will identify "resources" based on the content of any webpage. Essentially, node.js is just platform bui

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

2013-02-17 Thread John Fereira
I have been writing software "professionally" since around 1980 and first encounterd perl in the early 1990s of so and have *always* disliked it. Last year I had to work on a project that was mostly developed in perl and it reminded me how much I disliked it. As a utility language, and one th

Re: [CODE4LIB] Public rollout of web annotation data standard

2013-02-17 Thread Karen Coyle
Jacob, Thanks for posting here. I'm hoping you can answer a very basic question about openannotation: can you explain why annotations are not just more relationships in the linked data sphere? Essentially, I don't understand why annotations have a standard of their own, and not just a place in

Re: [CODE4LIB] Libraries Sharing Code: The List Making

2013-02-17 Thread Patrick Berry
Absolutely not! Please feel free to add links to public repos of any type. pberry On Sunday, February 17, 2013, Péter Király wrote: > Hi Patrick, > > we store the code repositories of eXtensible Catalog on Google Code > and Drupal.org. Is this list only for github projects? > > Regards, > Péter

Re: [CODE4LIB] Libraries Sharing Code: The List Making

2013-02-17 Thread Ross Singer
Hi Pat, While I like the idea of this, I'm having a hard time seeing how this is going to stay up to date or how it will be able to deal with growth, etc. I mean, I'm not too familiar with Ohloh or Masterbranch or their ilk, but it seems like it would make more sense to carve out a spot on a serv

Re: [CODE4LIB] Libraries Sharing Code: The List Making

2013-02-17 Thread Péter Király
Hi Patrick, we store the code repositories of eXtensible Catalog on Google Code and Drupal.org. Is this list only for github projects? Regards, Péter 2013/2/17 Jason Ronallo : > OK, I've added some more links and reorganized things a bit. I added > sections for other independent library organiza