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Welcome to the home of the Ontario/Canada chapter of [http://code4lib.org/ Code4Lib]. Our aim is to create more opportunities for Code4Lib folks in the Ontario/Quebec/Manitoba/Northeast USA area to meet up in person.
 
==Code4Lib North: The.... Eleventh? McMaster University, December 3-4, 2025==
 
Oh yeah, we're back all right and we've missed you. The 2025 Code4Lib North meeting will be held at the [https://scds.ca The McMaster Sherman Centre]. Probably around 9:30am again.
 
[https://www.google.com/maps?q=43.262680900000,-79.917828000000 Lewis & Ruth Sherman Centre for Digital Scholarship<br />Mills Memorial Library<br />1280 Main St. W.<br />Hamilton, ON L8S 4L6]
 
==Register==
 
[https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/code4lib-north-2025-tickets-1788089386489?aff=oddtdtcreator Registration is available through Eventbrite.]
 
We will be observing the Code4Lib [https://github.com/code4lib/antiharassment-policy/blob/master/code_of_conduct.md Code of Conduct].
 
 
===Schedule===
''Subject to change''
 
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! Wednesday December 3
! Thursday December 4
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| 10:00-10:30
| Doors open, coffee/snacks
| Doors open, coffee/snacks
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| 10:30-12:00
| Opening Remarks 10
 
''Morning Break''
 
|-
|12:00-13:30
| LUNCH
| LUNCH
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|}
 
 
====Talk Sign Up====
Code4Lib North is a great opportunity to talk about anything you are working on or pondering about. It can be as short as a 5 min lightning talk to just throw out some ideas or up to a 30 min talk on whatever you like
 
{| class="wikitable"
! scope="col" | '''Name'''
! scope="col" | '''Topic'''
! scope="col" | '''Time (5 Min - 30 min)'''
! scope="col" | '''Way to contact&#42; (socials, email, etc.)'''
<! -- Below is a sample for formatting. When you sign up, please feel free to delete it -->
|-
| Tim Ribaric || The limes meme, but with API and JSON data || 15 minutes || elibtronic@code4lib.social ||
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| Brett Williams || Google Sheets for Arbitrary Metadata Transformations & Visualizations || 20 minutes || brett.williams@oma.org ||
|-
| Erin Moorhead || Rogue Data: Wielding Open Data to Assess Your Institution’s Research Outputs || 15 minutes || emoorhe@uwo.ca
|-
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| Sam Popowich || emacs! || 20 minutes || @redlibrarian@mastodon.social
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| MJ Suhonos || Machine Writable Cataloguing || 20 minutes || mjsuhonos@torontomu.ca
|-
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| Magnus Berg || Supporting Cultural Analytics || 15 minutes || magnus.berg@utoronto.ca
|-
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| Alison Hitchens || Exploring GenAI as an Administrator (no, not a sys admin) || 15 minutes || ahitchen@uwaterloo.ca
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| Ken Lui || Canadian Public Data Rescue Initiative data download workflow - ECCC catalogue as an example || 20 minutes || kenlh.lui@utoronto.ca
|-
 
|}
==Code4Lib North: the Tenth. McMaster University. May 30-31, 2019==
[https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/code4lib-north-2019-tickets-59046220836 Registration is available through Eventbrite.]
We will be observing the Code4Lib [https|- 12:00 - 13://github.com/code4lib/antiharassment30| LUNCH|-policy/blob/master/code_of_conduct.md Code of Conduct].  
===Schedule===
| Opening Remarks 10
How we Github: a journey (Sarah Learning Rfor data analysis with the Ontario Sunshine List dataset (John F.) 15
Building a successful documentation initiative (Kaitlin N.) [[https://slides.com/librarypixels/docs Slides]] 15
''Morning break ''
Quick tricks to make your images look good (Thomas G.) 10
| Day 1 Hackfest/Discussion Recaps 1510
Beyond Alt-Text: Trends in Online Accessibility (Ian F.) [[https://www.dropbox.com/s/5zxev0a2ohy1h3t/Code4Lib%20North%20-%20Beyond%20Alt-Text%20-%20Trends%20in%20Online%20Accessibility.pdf?dl=0 Slides]] 45
''Morning break''Why Vue.JS (Rachel W.) [[https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/14xDy2ylz0JoNm4n8hV2ApfH-dtEUwy7Wq96OnRJpTkI/edit?usp=sharing Slides]] 15
Why Vue.JS Balancing centralized project commitments with local priorities (Rachel WCameron M.) 15[[https://wiki.code4lib.org/images/8/82/Code4libNorth2019-CMetcalf.pdf Slides]] 10
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|-
| 13:30-14:00
| Cluster Computing for Humans -OR- Have you heard of this HPCPack? (Tim R.)[[https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Jr18eiRO5nseSEz_Dtk8ofnlm1MyI2rTZblRWs2a0MY/edit#slide=id.p Slides]]| Lightning Talks(PowerBI & Jupyter notebooks - Tim R., PyMarc - John D. [[https://slides.com/jdingle/c4l19n Slides]])
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| 14:00-15:00
* Mita Williams, University of Windsor
* John Fereira, Cornell University
* MJ Suhonos, Toronto Public LibraryMetropolitan University
* Dianne Dietrich, Cornell University
* David Fiander, University of Western Ontario
* Whitni Watkins, St. Lawrence University (Canton, NY)
* Jess Whyte, University of Toronto
 
== Meeting Location Suggestions for the Future ==
 
* Toronto, Ontario
* Sudbury, Ontario
* Ottawa, Ontario
* Montreal, Quebec
==Mailing list==
The code4lib-north mailing list was discontinued.
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