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Welcome to code4lib Code4Lib BC. This ! Begun in Summer 2013, this chapter aims to create connections and professional development opportunities for folks from British Columbia and the surrounding areas.
You can find the public discussion channel on the Code4lib Slack in #c4lbc.
--------------If you're interested in hosting, please [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mh8haGBziQHiBkG_0byNgIEPxWIsBjKAXOss0cE9fJs/edit?usp=sharing take a read over our Planner's Guide].
== '''Ninth Annual Code4Lib BC Unconference 2024''' ==
'''First Annual Code4lib BC EventSave the dates!'''
'''When''': November 28 * Thursday, 16 May and 29Friday, 17 May* [https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/872117846957/?aff=oddtdtcreator Registration is now open]
This year'''Where''': SFU Harbour Centre, s C4LBC will be held in Vancouver, BC, and hosted by VCC at the [https://www.vcc.ca/about/college-information/contact-us/downtown-campus/ Downtown Campus].
=== What'''Cost''': $20s it all about? ===
It'''Register here''': https://code4libbc2013.eventbrites 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.ca/
This year’s event will feature lightning talks and breakout sessions. Lightning talks are brief, 10-minute presentations on topics related to library technologies. Breakout sessions are an opportunity to bring participants together in an ad hoc fashion for a short, yet sustained period of problem solving, software development and fun.
* '''What's included''': It’s a 2 day unconference! A participant-driven meeting featuring lightning talks in the morningsroom, hackfest in the afternoons, with coffee, /tea and snacks provided. Lightning talks are brief presentations which are typically 5-10 minutes in length (15 minutes is the maximum) on topics related to library technologies: current projects, tips and tricks, or hacks in the works. Hackfest is an opportunity to bring participants together in an ad hoc fashion for a short, yet sustained period of problem solving, software development and fun. In advance of the event, we will gather project ideas in a form available through our wiki and registration pages. Each afternoon the code4libBC participants will review and discuss the proposals, break into groupswifi, and work on some of the projects.power
* '''What to bring''': your ideas and enthusiasm.
* '''WhoMastodon Hashtag''': A diverse and open community of library developers and non-developers engaging in effective, collaborative problem-solving through technology.Anyone from the library community who is interested in library technologies are welcome to join and participate, regardless of their department or background: systems and IT, public services, circulation, cataloguing and technical services, archives, digitization and preservation. All are welcome to help set the agenda, define the outcomes and develop the deliverables!`#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.
'''Why''': Why not? code4libBC is a group of dynamic library technology practitioners throughout the province who want to build new relationships as much as develop new software solutions to problems.
===Lightning Talk and Breakout Session Ideas===
If you’re ready there’s a neat project you've been working on, a cool new tool you want to get your hands dirty with show off, or an interesting development in the world of library technology practitionersthat you want to discuss, register here:Code4Lib BC is a great opportunity to share that with the community.
[https://code4libbc2013forms.eventbrite.cagle/FH6DxDJgq18jPM5A6 Submit a lightning talk or breakout session idea]
=== Schedule ===
Our first annual code4libBC event could not have been made possible without the generous financial support of:'''''Please note that all times are PST (Vancouver, Canada).'''''
* BC Electronic Library Network* BC Libraries Cooperative* Kwantlen Polytechnic University* Simon Fraser University* University of Victoria==== Day 1 : Thursday, May 16 ====
And special thanks {| class="wikitable"| 8:30 || Venue opens|-| 9:00 || Welcome and announcements|-| 9:15 || Lightning talks* Giving back to the BC profession through transparency and a public handbook - Cynthia "Arty" Ng* Twitter Archiving, Post-Twitter - Dan Sifton|-| 10:30 || Break|-| 10:45 || Lightning talks (continued)* FindaSpace - Andy Peterson* Implementing Time of Flight People Counting at UVic Libraries Cooperative for assisting the organizing group with administrative duties.- John Durno|-| 12:00 || Lunch|-| 1:00 || Breakout sessions * |-| 2:30 || Break|-| 2:45 || Breakout sessions (continued)* |-| 4:00 || Breakout reports|-| 5:00 || Social event|}
==== Day 2 : Friday, May 17 ====
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* Moving to the Cloud: Better late than never? - Scott Leslie
* Moving our library to the Folio LSP - Olga Kalachinskaya
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* OpenAthens Authentication vs IP EZProxy - Ryan Regier
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Feel free === Sponsors === While Code4Lib BC no longer solicits sponsorship, we want to email Paul Joseph (code4libBC Chair) at paulacknowledge the continued administrative and fiscal support from the [https://bc.joseph@ubclibraries.ca with questions or commentscoop/ BC Libraries Cooperative]. === 2024 Organizers === * James Fournie* Dan Sifton* Eka Grguric* Tamarack Hockin* John Durno* Scott Leslie* Trevor Smith* George Villavicencio * Rebecca Dickson* Cynthia Ng = '''Past Events''' = See our [[BC_Past_Events|past events]] page.