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Welcome to code4lib Code4Lib BC! Begun in Summer 2013, this chapter aims to create connections and professional development opportunities for folks from British Columbia and surrounding areas.
Begun You can find the public discussion channel on the Code4lib Slack in Summer 2013, this chapter aims to create connections and professional development opportunities for folks from British Columbia and surrounding areas#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]. == '''Sixth Ninth Annual Code4lib Code4Lib BC Unconference 20182024''' ==
'''Save the dates!'''
* Late November/early December
This year's C4LBC will be held in Nanaimo* Thursday, BC again!16 May and Friday, 17 May* [https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/872117846957/?aff=oddtdtcreator Registration is now open]
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=== 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.
The This year’s event will feature lightning talks, and breakout sessions, with coffee, tea and snacks provided. Lightning talks are brief , 10-minute presentations which are typically 10 minutes in length 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. If there is a neat project you're been working on, a cool new tool you want to show off, or an interesting development in the world of library technology that you want to discuss, Code4Lib BC is a great opportunity to share with the community!
* '''What's included''': wifi, powera room, coffee/snackstea, luncheswifi, prizes, limited transportation from downtown Nanaimo to VIU campus.power
* '''What's NOT included/what to bring''': a laptop, dinner, your ideas and enthusiasm.
* '''Mastodon Hashtag''': `#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 Proposals and Breakout Suggestions===
Coming soon . . .
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===Transportation===
Coming soon . . .
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Transportation ===Lightning Talk and Breakout Session Ideas=== If there’s a neat project you've been working on, a cool new tool you want to Nanaimo from show off, or an interesting development in the mainland is best made by ferry world of library technology that you want to Departure Baydiscuss, Code4Lib BC is a great opportunity to share that with the community. [https://forms.gle/FH6DxDJgq18jPM5A6 Submit a lightning talk or by seaplanebreakout session idea] ===Food=== Coffee/helijet tea and light snacks (think: pastries) will be available at the venue. *[httphttps://www.bcferriesvcc.comca/schedulesservices/mainlandeat-shop--more/hbnacafeteria/ VCC's Downtown Cafeteria] (Floor 3) offers a variety of entrees and upscale diner-current.php BC ferries style food prepared by talented students from West Van the Culinary Arts program. (Open '''Thurs only'''.) Otherwise, attendees are encouraged to Departure Bay]explore the wide range of food and beverage options nearby. Local organizers have provided a few recommendations below. If you are interested in carpooling from the Vancouver areahave dietary restrictions/preferences, please let us know in the transportation survey.feel free to ask for specific suggestions! ====Coffee & baked goods====*Nemesis coffee - [httphttps://wwwmaps.seairseaplanesgoogle.com/schedules Seair Seaplanes to Nanaimo?cid=3116382671480623498 302 W Hastings St] from YVR or down town Vancouver*Revolver coffee - [httphttps://wwwmaps.harbourairgoogle.com/book-a?cid=7637660912074558893 325 Cambie St]* Purebread -flight[https:/locations/nanaimomaps.google.com/ Harbour Air Seaplanes to Nanaimo?cid=448773891542528173 159 W Hastings St] from YVR or down town Vancouver*Lee's Donuts Gastown - [httphttps://helijetmaps.google.com/helijet?cid=13423786774947035631 199 Water St] ====Meals====* [https://www.vcc.ca/services/eat-introducesshop-nanaimo-vancouver-flightsmore/ Helijet to Nanaimocafeteria/ VCC Downtown Cafeteria] from YVR or down town Vancouver.(Thurs only) - 3rd floor*Marugame Udon - [httphttps://wwwmaps.tofinobusgoogle.com/ Tofino Bus?cid=9331854931384302026 589 Beatty St] and * MeeT Gastown - [https://wwwmaps.islandlinkbusgoogle.com/ IslandLinkBus?cid=8486430434256396620 inner Courtyard, 12 Water St] from Victoria and Other Island Locations to Nanaimo(vegetarian)* Meat & Bread - [https://maps. Also, if you are interested in locating a carpool from Victoria to Nanaimo please say so in the transportation surveygoogle.com/?cid=5974644075226205790 370 Cambie St]* Nuba -->===Accommodations==[https://maps.google.com/?cid=16710652764342550272 207 W Hastings St] (veg friendly)Coming soon . * Pholicious - [https://maps. google.com/?cid=464715567622825479 430 W Pender St]<!* Ready-to-The Coast Bastion Hotel offered a discount for early bookings. But if eat at City Market (unless you're reading this after Oct 30th the discount has elapsed. Other options can be found boycotting Loblaws!) - [https://goomaps.glgoogle.com/aSm4MQ here.?cid=12866074011377369903 658 Homer St]-->
=== Schedule ===
'''''Please note that all times are PST (Vancouver, Canada).'''''  ==== Day 1 : Thursday, May 16 ====<!--Events will be held at [https://www.google.ca/maps/place/Vancouver+Island+Regional+Library/@49.1655907,-123.9386119,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x5488a15814a89c2b:0xa00f9e80da1f7296!8m2!3d49.1655907!4d-123.9364232 VIRL's Harbourfront library branch].
Parking: Recommend underground parking under library. Entrance to lot off Front St. or Museum Way.
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{| class="wikitable"
| 8:30 || Doors openVenue opens
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| 9:00 || Welcome & Announcementsand announcements
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| 9:15 || Lightning Talks <!--talks* [https://docscynthiang.google.comca/presentation2024/d05/1M1lC5ZosVXIkoNSMpM16/presentation-6FvChcbn8ILdn0vJgiving-frwXDeYback-to-the-community-through-transparency-and-a-public-handbook/edit?usp=sharing Code4lib/BC: What's it all aboutGiving back to the community through transparency and a public handbook] - Cynthia "Arty" Ng* [https://docs.googlegithub.com/presentationtelezoic/d/1AaHddtez0MxGUeZjsXoilA0_KQ7LrfcWRBIMeItS5nI/edit?usp=sharing Canadian Federated Data Repository] PostTwitter Twitter Archiving, Post- Alex Garnett* Using Ms Access to make vendor reports or local workflows less painful - Trevor Smith* [https://drive.google.com/open?id=10KdeR8LkrGMvZHQfSCkBmNSuh-BpGl_k3_2K9591a4A Games Day in the LibraryTwitter] - Kevin BrashDan Sifton* [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1UknFe0E0-U4DAKiNV9hQH-E6WQiERrFTkycvdZM5JRc/edit?usp=sharing What"Wait I can's in the Bag? Indexing and querying Bags t lose that!" Saving circ data with Elasticsearch] MS Office during a system change - Mark Jordan -->Trevor Smith
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| 10:30 || Coffee breakBreak
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| 10:45 || Lightning Talks, cont'd <!--* Restoring an interactive videotex art exhibition from the mid-1980s - John Durnotalks (continued)* [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13ETpshoL-YbRZaGuihG77sAaTjG4IAhM9zRzQOdLFnk1nMJttwl7u8Rlv2x4b4b9tH_cbafZe4AQ6n1KinG_Muw/edit#slide=id.p3 I.T. things at FVRL: Sphero/Spark robots, Green Screens and VR ExperienceFind a Space] - Traci Monchamp / Lewis Vacek / Tamarack HockinAndy Peterson* [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1xlFfKANrl3Ub_d5O5lGz_Fs4u9Gt6Uz8dfjYTKWTlh8/edit?usp=sharing ILS Migration Change Management: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly] Implementing Time of Flight People Counting at UVic Libraries - Janice BanserJohn Durno* Getting Started Improving online user experience through collaboration with RFPs - Trevor Smith* [http://hdl.handle.net/10613/5229 Contest of champions: Headless Battle] - Daniel Sifton -public service staff ->Janis McKenzie
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| 12:00 || Lunch (Provided)
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| 1:00 || Breakout Sessions <!--sessions * GODOT has left the building : the CUFTSNavigating project management/GODOT end of life debrief for everybody- Maryann Kempthornestrategic planning* Show + tell IT things breakout : VIRL Creativity Commons - Geoffrey Allen / FVRL IT Things - Traci Monchamp, Lewis Vacek, Tamarack Hockin -->Excel party
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| 2:30 || Break
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| 2:45 || Breakout Sessions, cont'd <!--* Using Ms Access to make vendor reports or local workflows less painful sessions (expandedcontinued) - Trevor Smith* Hosting Code4libBC - Geoffrey Allen, Cynthia Ng, Ben Hyman, Daniel Sifton -->Help we had a data breach* IT centralization* All the things UX
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| 4:00 || Breakout Reportsreports
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| 5:00 || Social Event <!-- event at The Permanent Library (330 Pender St) feat. [httphttps://whitesailsbrewingwww.instagram.com/ White Sails Brewerypretendwinebar/ Pretend Wine Bar] with pizza from * [httphttps://mambogourmetpizzamaps.comapp.goo.gl/ Mambo PizzaWVUchkZHbstXfRHE9 Directions]from VCC to the Permanent Library (about a 2 min walk)* Big thanks to [https://goointernetarchivecanada.glorg/6MM7vv DirectionsInternet Archive Canada] from VIRL to White Sails -->!
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==== Day 2 : Friday, May 17 ====<!--Events will be held at [https://www2.viu.ca/map/ VIU's Building 305, Room 509] A bus (with a friendly, qualified driver) will pick up attendees from the Coast Bastion on Friday morning at 8:20 am. If needed the bus will return for another load of passengers ~20 minutes later.  The same bus, with the same friendly, qualified driver, will deliver attendees to the Departure Bay ferry terminal at the end of the day.  Parking: Closest is Lot N; Lot D is closed due to construction, some spaces in Lots F & C are short-term; [https://www2.viu.ca/eventservices/parkingmap.asp VIU Parking Map] --> 
{| class="wikitable"
| 8:30 || Doors openVenue opens
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| 9:00 || AnnouncementsWelcome and announcements
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| 9:15 || Lightning Talks <!--talks* [httpCatalogerGPT://hdl.handle.net/10613/5230 Supplejack Triclops Architecture] an AI powered cataloguing assistant as agentic collaboration - Daniel SiftonGlen Greenly* Open Source, Open Access, Open Data - Maryann Kempthorne* Linking video and audio in Moving to the Hansard - Mike Sinclair* [httpsCloud://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qd2vczQqx-SCgIMXp89UTMYW7C5P-r92d4yfpq77VF8/editBetter late than never?usp=sharing Getting Started with Automating your EZproxy] - James FournieScott Leslie* Smallest Possible Library Online Tools "SPLOT" Moving our library to the Folio LSP - Scott Leslie -->Olga Kalachinskaya 
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| 10:30 || Coffee breakBreak
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| 1011:45 00 || Lightning Talks, cont'd <!--talks (continued)* [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1k08ku9tfarqkfAlN5H1WDhcBvWZOiy5VzGNsxCcB92E/edit?usp=sharing We have detected spider/robot activity on our site] OpenAthens and the Ironies of Automation - Calvin Mah Ryan Regier* [https://docs.google.com/presentation/dTitle list comparison using Pandas/1Ymp2BuB3kqJupyter -3cvFSuQRoS8EWMIx4LWSDP_MJOE5_GkQ/edit?usp=sharing Using Islandora to centralize access to distributed content] - Mark Jordan James Fournie* Systems Projects in Special Libraries Telidon update - Charles HoggJohn Durno* OCR tools for nonCloud server disaster plan! -Latin alphabets - Rebecca Dickson* [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1UVCQxDW9wVQFyRykiHsNkroGaQeE441Y Through the Looking Glass: A Parallel World of Print Collections Data] - Jean Blackburn -->Calvin Mah
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| 12:00 || Lunch (Provided)
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| 1:00 30 || Breakout Sessions<!--* [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Q2ZOPYZz3SZ4WdePkrXKqEGhYuYHW07WQDuEIwNw5ps Parse, Harvest, Repeat: Hands on metadata ingestion in the Supplejack stack] - Daniel Sifton / James Fournie* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rz9V89VmxqIJD6c9zistu5T_JZ_ujErHpNZm5joUx64/edit?usp=sharing/ Web Archiving: Coordinating efforts, sharing best practices] - Dana McFarland* [[Brainstorming possible SPLOTs]] - Scott Leslie & Jonathan Schatz-->session organization
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| 2:30 || Break|-| 21:45 || Breakout Sessions, cont'd <!--* Linking video and audio in the Hansard (Expanded/Discussion) - Mike Sinclair* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LyL5AlPTTMW2YMT6-YG2p4iSiYQBA76RFwnH9h3wIyY/edit?usp=sharing All the DOCs]: Documentation and workflows - Cynthia Ng / Tamarack Hockinsessions * Wordpress nightmare - Allison Trumble -->
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| 42:00 45 || Breakout ReportsBreak
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| 53:00 ||Meet up somewhere for drinks <!-- at [http://dev-viusu.pantheonsite.io/students-union-pub/ VIU Student Pub] -->Breakout sessions (continued)*
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| 4:00 || Breakout session reports
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==== Feedback ====
Coming later . . .
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=== Organizers ===
* Daniel Sifton* Dana McFarland* Ben Hyman* Charles Hogg* Paris Carr* James Fournie* Cynthia Ng* Tamarack Hockin* Allison Trumble=== Sponsors ===
We want to acknowledge the continued administrative and fiscal support from the [https://bc.libraries.coop/ BC Libraries Cooperative].
Comments or questions? Get in touch with us Thank you to [https://archive.org Internet Archive] for generously sponsoring Thursday's social event at c4lbc-organizers@googlegroupstheir Vancouver HQ Finally, thanks to [https://virl.bc.comca VIRL] for their support=== 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.

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