Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for discussing a separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread Riley Childs
+1 ;) Riley Childs Student Asst. Head of IT Services Charlotte United Christian Academy (704) 497-2086 RileyChilds.net Sent from my Windows Phone, please excuse mistakes From: Notess, Markmailto:mnot...@iu.edu Sent: ‎5/‎7/‎2014 12:38 AM To:

[CODE4LIB] Job: Technical RD Coordinator at Europeana

2014-05-07 Thread jobs
Technical RD Coordinator Europeana The Hague Are you a specialist in the research fields of Semantics and Metadata, and interested in the challenges of digital culture? Would you like to contribute with your technical expertise to the RD activities of Europeana? Then we might have the right job

Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread Sarah Shealy
Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 07:51:02 +1200 From: stuart.yea...@vuw.ac.nz Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU On 05/07/2014 04:59 AM, Richard Sarvas wrote: Not to be a jerk about this, but why is the answer always No? There seem to be more posts on this

[CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Julia
Hi All, This is my first time posting to Code4Lib. Now seems like a good time. I am wondering how you have applied Python in your library. What projects have been successful? What have you heard of other libraries doing? What advantages or disadvantages does it have compared to other

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Jason Bengtson
I've thought about applying it as we try to get more involved with Data Management, since Python is popular with scientists and researchers, but personally I haven't used it much. I prefer PHP for most things. I know that down at the University of North Texas they use Python extensively with their

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Al Matthews
Language is a very personal issue, and this has been discussed before; maybe search the Code4Lib archives for a nice Python thread in 2013. But we’ve been using python3-pandas for data analysis and it’s a nice library. https://vimeo.com/59324550 -- Al Matthews Software Developer, Digital

Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread emily mitchell
+1 for Sarah My understanding of this listserv is that it's a place to learn. It's not a good learning environment if we make it so people don't want to ask questions for fear of being told they're stupid. Emily On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 8:37 AM, Sarah Shealy sarah.she...@outlook.comwrote:

[CODE4LIB] Job: Enterprise Developer at University of Idaho

2014-05-07 Thread jobs
Enterprise Developer University of Idaho Moscow To develop and maintain software code for enterprise database and web applications under the direction of a development team supervisor, assigned functional business analysts, and senior developer staff. To provide daily operational support for

[CODE4LIB] Job: Acad Technology Digital Media Spec at Chapman University

2014-05-07 Thread jobs
Acad Technology Digital Media Spec Chapman University Orange The Specialist Academic Technology and Digital Media assists the Director with traditional and innovative instructional technologies at Chapman University. The Specialist provides end-user and back-end support for the Blackboard server

[CODE4LIB] Job: DevOps Engineer at ProQuest

2014-05-07 Thread jobs
DevOps Engineer ProQuest Mountain View, CA We're looking for a **DevOps Enginee**r who will be focusing on Linux and IP networking. You'll be working with a great team supporting an enterprise SaaS environment. You'll have the ability to work on projects that include supporting greenfield

[CODE4LIB] Job: Digital Assets Librarian at Hillwood Estate, Museum Gardens

2014-05-07 Thread jobs
Digital Assets Librarian Hillwood Estate, Museum Gardens Washington, D.C. Working within the Collections Division, the Digital Assets Librarian will develop, implement and sustain an institution-wide digital strategy. Initiate and carry out the preservation of born- digital and digitized assets

[CODE4LIB] Job: Metadata Librarian at Cadence Group

2014-05-07 Thread jobs
Metadata Librarian Cadence Group Greenbelt Cadence Group seeks a self-motivated, detail-oriented, and innovative individual for a full-time Metadata Librarian position. The successful candidate will have experience creating and maintaining metadata, a solid knowledge of established and emerging

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Joseph Umhauer
Hi, Al, How do you access the Code4Lib archives j0e Joseph Umhauer Assistant Library Director for Technical Services Niagara University Library 716-286-8015 jumha...@niagara.edu -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Al Matthews

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Al Matthews
I believe it’s via https://listserv.nd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?REPORTz=41=CODE4LIBL=CODE4LIB or else please correct me, list. -- Al Matthews Software Developer, Digital Services Unit Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library email: amatth...@auctr.edu; office: 1 404 978 2057 On 5/7/14,

[CODE4LIB] Job: Knowledge Manager at Castalia

2014-05-07 Thread jobs
Knowledge Manager Castalia Washington, D.C. This is a new role reporting directly to the CEO. The Knowledge Manager's mission is to help Castalia organize and share its knowledge so that things known to one person in the company are easily accessible by all. The Knowledge Manager will create new

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Ken Irwin
This is the only python we've got going on in our library: http://www.wittprojects.net/library_blog/?p=573 http://ezra.wittenberg.edu/record=b1252845~S0 Ken -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Julia Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2014

[CODE4LIB] Job: Metadata Architect at Canadiana.org

2014-05-07 Thread jobs
Metadata Architect Canadiana.org Ottawa Canadiana.org is seeking a metadata architect to manage strategies, standards and practices for the creation and application of digital collections metadata. The successful candidate will have expertise in metadata stand-ards, formats and applications, be

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Molly Des Jardin
This is not a complex point, but I've been using Python about since it came out (since 2002) and have found it both flexible and very easy to learn and use. I'd recommend it as a scripting language for beginning programmers and those experimenting around. Our library isn't using Python for any

Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread Mark Vega
I'm a 'big picture' kind of guy and I personally think that knowing what's going on in the world of libraries (including employment needs and requirements) is an essential part of coding for libraries. I also echo the sentiment that I don't need yet another list-serv subscription - I can

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Christian Pietsch
Let's not start another discussion about programming languages, but for the record: On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 09:49:16AM -0400, Molly Des Jardin wrote: This is not a complex point, but I've been using Python about since it came out (since 2002) and have found it both flexible and very easy to

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Andromeda Yelton
I'm writing a Library Technology Report for ALA TechSource on short, useful programs people have written (in whatever language) in libraries, soask me again in six months and I'll have a giant list for you ;) (In the meantime, if you've written short -- under a hundred-ish line -- programs

Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread Karen Coyle
On 5/7/14, 5:37 AM, Sarah Shealy wrote: you're creating an artificial divide between us and them. No one is 'intruding' on anyone - it's a public forum for people who work in LIBRARIES (aka - places where inclusion is supposed to rule) without any filtering of participants, so technically

[CODE4LIB] Job: Digital Librarian at White House Historical Association

2014-05-07 Thread jobs
Digital Librarian White House Historical Association Washington, D.C. Description:The White House Historical Association invites applications for the position of Digital Librarian. This role requires one to three years of progressively responsible experience with digital projects, digital

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Eric Phetteplace
So 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. Andromeda's nailed it in terms of my experience with Python. None of the (mostly PHP) major web software I work with uses Python but for automating little

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread WILDER, COLIN
What's the difference between the Stanford Core NLP and Python's native NLTK? Enjoying all this immensely, Colin -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Molly Des Jardin Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2014 9:49 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU

Re: [CODE4LIB] Italian lectures on semantic web and Linked Data

2014-05-07 Thread Stefano Bargioni
Hi, Karen: the recorderd video is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZN9gEM0RmqE. Eric Lease Morgan starts at 36min Giovanni Bergamin starts at 1h 30min Stefano Bargioni starts at 2h 03min Koha Gruppo Italiano https://www.facebook.com/KohaGruppoItaliano will add links to ppt asap.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Jeremy Nelson
Hi Julia, At Colorado College most of our coding efforts have been in Python including a Django Discovery Layer (https://github.com/jermnelson/Discover-Aristotle), a number of Flask-based utilites for our Fedora Commons repository (https://github.com/jermnelson/adr-cc-utilities), and my current

Re: [CODE4LIB] Italian lectures on semantic web and Linked Data

2014-05-07 Thread Karen Coyle
Mille grazie, Stefano! - kc On 5/7/14, 8:32 AM, Stefano Bargioni wrote: Hi, Karen: the recorderd video is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZN9gEM0RmqE. Eric Lease Morgan starts at 36min Giovanni Bergamin starts at 1h 30min Stefano Bargioni starts at 2h 03min Koha Gruppo Italiano

[CODE4LIB] Pictures from Hunt Library Tour during c4l14

2014-05-07 Thread Fleming, Declan
https://www.flickr.com/photos/bigdpix/sets/72157644485262192/

[CODE4LIB] NISO/NASIG Joint Webinar: Playing the Numbers: Best Practices in Acquiring, Interpreting, and Applying Usage Statistics

2014-05-07 Thread publicist
NISO/NASIG Joint Webinar: Playing the Numbers: Best Practices in Acquiring, Interpreting, and Applying Usage Statistics Date: May 21, 2014 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) Event webpage: http://www.niso.org/news/events/2014/nasig/

Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread Fleming, Declan
+1 for Sarah's view here. Code4lib is a community, and an especially inclusive one. I too was annoyed by all the job posts, then I needed to use it a few times to get the word out on a position and can think of no better community to draw from. It was worth the effort of creating a filter to

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Jason Bengtson
I have a number of such things in javascript. Haven't bothered to count the lines. Best regards, *Jason Bengtson, MLIS, MA* Head of Library Computing and Information Systems Assistant Professor, Graduate College Department of Health Sciences Library and Information Management University of

Re: [CODE4LIB] Python in Your Library

2014-05-07 Thread Jason Bengtson
Sorry, that last was meant to go to one person. Been one of those days. Best regards, *Jason Bengtson, MLIS, MA* Head of Library Computing and Information Systems Assistant Professor, Graduate College Department of Health Sciences Library and Information Management University of Oklahoma

Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread David Friggens
This is a pretty terrible reply. I thought it was a great reply. obscure words (seriously, shibboleth?) Somewhat obscure, but not so much in Code4Lib. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shibboleth http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shibboleth_(Internet2) Unless you're trying to be sarcastic...in which

Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread Chad Fennell
Is it time to reconsider: should we start a separate list for discussing a separate list for Job: postings? code4lib-discuss-jobs-list-jobs-list, perhaps? :P /runs away On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 5:17 PM, David Friggens frigg...@waikato.ac.nz wrote: This is a pretty terrible reply. I thought it

Re: [CODE4LIB] Job: Digital Librarian at White House Historical Association

2014-05-07 Thread todd.d.robb...@gmail.com
Well that sounds like a hoot! On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 9:23 AM, j...@code4lib.org wrote: Digital Librarian White House Historical Association Washington, D.C. Description:The White House Historical Association invites applications for the position of Digital Librarian. This role requires

Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread Charles Blair
I don't mind having them both in the same feed. They're easy enough to tell apart even w/o a filter. The reason I say this is that when I see something like Job: Digital Assets Librarian, or Job: Linked Data Technologist, Metadata at Stanford University, just to pick two at random, that's a good

[CODE4LIB] Withdraw my post was: Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread Stuart Yeates
The fact that the only person who has given any acknowledgement of understanding my message was someone else in .ac.nz suggests that despite my best efforts my message content was effectively shredded by the implicit conversion from New Zealand English to International English. My apologies;

Re: [CODE4LIB] Job: Digital Librarian at White House Historical Association

2014-05-07 Thread Barnes, Hugh
Take back my distinction between job postings and discussion! By extension, shall we say that if they are posted here, they are fair game for ridicule, expressing interest, +1, and other kinds of comment? (For clarity, the tone of this email is: possibly provocative, not entirely serious)

Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread Barnes, Hugh
Point of logic: the fact that you (or others) find them useful is orthogonal to whether they should be from the same source. That was the original question. No, wait, it was about discussing (discussing) whether they should be together :) -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries

Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread jason bengtson
Point of order: I’m not beholden to anyone to restrict my answers to their particular logical paradigm or to their particular agenda in regards to a topic. Nor will I. That’s not how discussions work. Best regards, Jason Bengtson, MLIS, MA Head of Library Computing and Information

Re: [CODE4LIB] separate list for jobs

2014-05-07 Thread Tom Cramer
In the great growing tradition of 21st century political debate, I will avoid the questions in this thread entirely, and pivot to points that I personally find gratifying to discuss, as I'm enjoying the observations of others: 1.) For the record, though I've never been to New Zealand (still