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Welcome to Code4Lib BC! Begun in Summer 2013, this chapter aims to create connections and professional development opportunities for folks from British Columbia and surrounding areas.
* Thursday, 16 May and Friday, 17 May* [https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/872117846957/?aff=oddtdtcreator Registration is now open] This year's Code4Lib BC C4LBC will be held on the North Shore of Metro in Vancouver, BC, and jointly hosted by West Vancouver Memorial Library and Capilano University. The Thursday events will be held VCC at the West Vancouver Memorial Library[https://www. Friday's activities will be held at Capilano University's main vcc.ca/about/college-information/contact-us/downtown-campus/ Downtown Campus].
=== What's it all about? ===
It's a 2-day unconference - a participant-driven meeting bringing together a diverse and open community of library developers and non-developers engaging in effective, collaborative problem-solving through technology regardless of their department or background.
* '''What's included''': wifi, powera room, coffee/snackstea, luncheswifi, prizes.power
* '''What's NOT included/what to bring''': a laptop, dinner, your ideas and enthusiasm.
* '''Mastodon Hashtag''': [https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&vertical=default&q=%23c4lbc&src=typd `#c4lbc]`
* '''Code of Conduct''': As a Code4Lib event, we adhere to the [http://bit.ly/coc4lib Code4Lib Code of Conduct], which seeks to provide a welcoming, harassment-free environment.
===Lightning Talk and Breakout Session Ideas===
===Food/TransportationSchedule ===
==== Day 1 ====
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| 8:30 || Doors openVenue opens
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| 9:00 || Welcome and announcements
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| 9:15 || Lightning talks * Icebreaker activity - Patricia Lesku* Scraping index pages and VuFind implementation - Louise Brittain Boisvert* Blended learning in libraries: Google IT Support Certificate Program at Surrey Libraries - Erol Olcay* Implementing an IT service desk! - Tamarack Hockin / Jason Swan* Upgrading public computers and creating a game space for youth - Camille Ginnever
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| 10:30 || Break
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| 10:45 || Lightning talks (continued)
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| 12:00 || Lunch (provided)
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| 1:00 || Breakout sessions
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| 2:45 || Breakout sessions (continued)
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| 5:00 || Social event
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==== Day 2 ====
{| class="wikitable"
| 8:30 || Doors openVenue opens
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| 9:00 || AnnouncementsWelcome and announcements
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| 9:15 || Lightning talks
* Privacy-protecting technologies - Chelsea Palmer* Code club for seniors - Dethe Elza* Fair and FAIR data sharing in the Global South - Alicia Urquidi* A review of open-source ERM options in 2019 - James Fournie* Organizing Ideas podcast - Allison Jones / Karen Ng
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| 10:30 || Break
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| 10:45 || Lightning talks (continued)
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| 12:00 || Lunch (provided)
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| 1:00 || Breakout sessions* Web archiving - Dana McFarland* Project management - Trevor Smith
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| 2:30 || Break
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| 2:45 || Breakout sessions (continued)
* Establishing a code club for adults/seniors - Dethe Elza* Who wants to host Code4Lib BC in 2020?
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| 4:00 || Breakout reports
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| 5:00 ||Meet up at [https://goo.gl/maps/K4xetNSFzyVKB1cv5 Coach House Lounge]
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=== Sponsors ===
While Code4Lib BC no longer solicits sponsorship, we want to acknowledge the contributions of: * [https://westvanlibrary.ca/ West Vancouver Memorial Library]* [https://library.capilanou.ca/ Capilano University]* [https://nvdpl.ca/ North Vancouver District Public Library] as well as continued administrative and fiscal support from the [https://bc.libraries.coop/ BC Libraries Cooperative]. === 2019 Organizers ===
= '''Past Events''' =
See our [[BC_Past_Events|past events]] page.