[CODE4LIB] Call for proposals to host Code4Lib Conference in 2016

The Code4Lib Community is calling for proposals to host the eleventh annual Code4Lib Conference in 2016. Prior to submitting a proposal we recommend reviewing the conference hosting web page [0] and How To Plan a Code4LibCon on the wiki [1] to learn more about the kind of venue the community se

Re: [CODE4LIB] know of guidelines for contributing to open source projects?

John, At Stanford, this is governed by the Research Policy Handbook; there is some tech transfer and copyright detail, but essentially it says staff may release University-funded code with with an open source license with officer (Dean-level) approval. At Stanford, we have put this into place

[CODE4LIB] Exporting MARCXML from OJS

There is a bug report at http://pkp.sfu.ca/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9019 where a bunch of us are hammering out what changes are necessary to OJS to make it export useful authority control information in MARCXML records in the OAI feeds. If that's the kind of thing that interests you, or you know M

Re: [CODE4LIB] know of guidelines for contributing to open source projects?

OSS Watch is a JISC-funded, Oxford, UK-based service that is funded to answer questions like this: http://oss-watch.ac.uk/ cheers stuart -- ...let us be heard from red core to black sky On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 1:22 PM, John A. Kunze wrote: > Does anyone have existing institutional policy guidel

[CODE4LIB] know of guidelines for contributing to open source projects?

Does anyone have existing institutional policy guidelines for staff who contribute to open source software projects? A group at the California Digital Library is looking to learn from prior art in dealing appropriately with non-technical things like licensing, intellectual property, legal policy,

[CODE4LIB] Updated Schedule Information - HTRC UnCamp, March 30-31, 2015

Apologies for cross-posting Save the Date! HTRC UnCamp, March 30-31, 2015 This year’s HathiTrust Research Center UnCamp will be held March 30-31, 2015 at the University of Michigan Palmer Commons (100 Washtenaw Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2218). UnCamp is scheduled to take place 8:00 am to 5:00

[CODE4LIB] Job: System Administrator at University at Albany, SUNY

System Administrator University at Albany, SUNY Albany, NY **System Administrator (SUNY Professional title: Senior Programmer/Analyst, SL-4)** The University at Albany Libraries (State University of New York, Albany, NY) seek to hire an experienced, customer service-oriented Windows and Appl

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free Metadata Aggregation Webinar from DPLA

Fantastic! I'm looking forward to this. Thank you for the announcement. On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 9:06 AM, Gretchen Gueguen wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > > > > Please join us for a* free, one-hour webinar *on metadata aggregation at > scale, and DPLA workflows and our future development in this area.

[CODE4LIB] Code4LibNYC - Jan. 22 Workshops + Search for New Organizers

Hi everyone (again): 2 announcements from Code4LibNYC: *Workshops* Just a reminder that Code4LibNYC along with METRO has 2 workshops coming up on January 22, 2015. The morning (9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.) workshop, led by Brian Hoffman, w

[CODE4LIB] OpenRefine Informal Hangout 1/20 11 AM EST

Hi everyone- I thought the following event might be of interest to folks on these lists. Thanks, Christina OpenRefine in Libraries, Archives & Museums: Virtual Meeting w/Corey Harper & Owen Stephens on Jan. 20, 11 AM EST, 4 PM GMT **We hope the first 5-10 minutes of the meeting will be discussi

[CODE4LIB] NASIG 2015 grants, awards and scholarships

NASIG is pleased to announce the beginning of the application cycle for its 2015 grants, awards, and scholarships to be awarded at the Annual Conference being held in Washington, D.C., May 27-30, 2015. Professional/Para-professional Awards Please visit http://www.nasig.org/site_page.cfm?pk_associ

[CODE4LIB] Job: Job: Library Information Systems Analyst (Reposted) at Montana State Library at Montana State Library

Job: Library Information Systems Analyst (Reposted) at Montana State Library Montana State Library Helena, Montana Interested in conducting systems analysis of web-based, digital services to improve access to the Montana State Library's core collections of state publications, natural resource info

[CODE4LIB] Free Metadata Aggregation Webinar from DPLA

Dear Colleagues, Please join us for a* free, one-hour webinar *on metadata aggregation at scale, and DPLA workflows and our future development in this area. The webinar will take place *on January 22nd, at 2pm Eastern. *Read on for details and registration information. *Description* Metad

[CODE4LIB] REMINDER: Chapter Proposals for "Exploring Discovery" Due January 16

** Apologies for cross-posting ** REMINDER: Deadline for Proposals is January 16, 2015 This call for chapter proposals is for a book tentatively titled Exploring Discovery: The Front Door to a Library’s Licensed and Digitized Content, edited by Ken Varnum (University of Michigan), to be publish

[CODE4LIB] Job: Director of Technology at Louisiana State University

Director of Technology Louisiana State University Baton Rouge Reporting directly to the Dean of LSU Libraries, the Director of Technology is responsible for the strategic development of the Libraries information technology operations including creating innovative and effective strategies, administ