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Revision as of 20:26, 21 March 2012
Welcome to the home of the new Ontario/Canada chapter of Code4Lib. Our aim is to create more opportunities for Code4Lib folks in the Ontario/Quebec/Manitoba/Northeast USA area to meet up in person.
Contents
- 1 Mailing list
- 2 Third Meeting: University of Windsor, May 24 and 25th, 2012
- 2.1 Sign Up
- 2.2 Cost
- 2.3 When and Where
- 2.4 Accommodation
- 2.5 Format
- 2.6 20 minutes talks :: feel free to sign up
- 2.7 5 minutes talks :: feel free to sign up
- 2.8 20 or 40 minute workshops: each one teach one
- 2.9 hackfest ideas :: scheme schemas
- 2.10 hackfest ideas :: feel free to add to the list
- 2.11 code4lib north organizational team
- 2.12 hashtag and twitter list
- 3 Code4lib North Pub Night Meetup in Ottawa, Ontario
- 4 Second Meeting: McMaster University, May 5-6, 2011
- 5 First Meeting: Kingston ON, May 6-7, 2010
- 6 Who's interested in Code4Lib North?
- 7 Meeting Location Suggestions for the Future
Mailing list
Want to participate in Code4Lib North meetups and receive "North"-oriented Code4Lib announcements? Join the code4lib mailing list. (The code4lib-north mailing list was discontinued.)
Third Meeting: University of Windsor, May 24 and 25th, 2012
Sign Up
We can handle a maximum of 40 people and you can signup here: https://c4ln2012.eventbrite.com/
Cost
This unconference runs on love... and the kindness of the Leddy Library who will provide : coffee, lunch, and wireless and the space
When and Where
Dates: May 24 and 25th, 2012 (it's on!)
Location: University of Windsor: http://www.uwindsor.ca/
Google Map: http://tinyurl.com/7vjye55
Contact: mita@uwindsor.ca
Accommodation
The University offers rooms and suites for travellers, youth, and families seeking overnight, short or extended accommodations through its Conference Services: description of services provided. The link to the Form to book a room with Conference Services should be available here by Friday March 23rd.
In addition, University of Windsor special visit rates may be available by calling the local number and asking for the University of Windsor rate at certain hotels (which shouldn't dissuade you from staying wherever you prefer to):
Holiday Inn Select
1855 Huron Church Road, Windsor
Tel: 1-800-465-4329 or 519-966-1200 (3 km from campus)
Hampton Inn & Suites
1840 Huron Church Road, Windsor
Tel: 800-Hampton or 519-972-0770 (3 km from campus)
Caesars Windsor
377 Riverside Dr. East, Windsor
Tel: 800-991-8888 (3 km from campus)
The Windsor Riverside Inn
333 Riverside Dr. West
Tel: 519-977-9777 (2 km from campus)
Travelodge Hotel Windsor Downtown Windsor
33 Riverside Dr. East
Tel: 519-258-7774 (3 km from campus)
Format
A combination of 20 talks, 5 minute lightning talks, an Ask Anything session, workshops / hackfest time. We will try to find time for everyone who wants to present!
Previous code4lib north days have had the hacking and the speaking events on separate days. We're thinking about doing a little bit each day. What do you think - we'd like your feedback : http://tinyurl.com/6obdnne
20 minutes talks :: feel free to sign up
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| This is a name | This is a title] |
| This is another person | this is another title] |
5 minutes talks :: feel free to sign up
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Ruest | Other Redmine uses | |
| Mita Williams | embedding Zotero into your library website | |
| Tim Ribaric | Circumvention using the Cloud? |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| William J Turkel | Functional Programming Workout |
| Dileshni Jayasinghe & Majid Valipour | Programming at Scholars Portal: apps and APIs |
| William Wueppelmann | The Canadiana Web API |
| Dan Chudnov | WWIC? Linked Library Data as a Customer Service Medium |
| Mita Williams | We're jamun (and we hope you like jamun too) |
| William Denton | Getting started with R |
| Alan Harnum | When All You Have Is XSLT, Everything Looks Like XML: Heterogeneous Cloud-Based Content Management Using Google Docs and Other Services |
| Wendy Huot | Why can't a web page be more like a book? Using LaTeX with Readability to generate better 'print friendly' versions of web pages |
| Chris Charles | Introduction to Google Refine |
| Karen A. Coombs | Zend Framework: making using web services easier |
5-minute lighting talks
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Andrew McAlorum | Transition to Unity |
| Dale Askey | Fun with Failure, or, Learning to Stick a Fork in Things |
| Alison Hitchens | Getting testers to test what you need to have tested! |
| Alison Hitchens | Using RT Tracker for user feedback |
First Meeting: Kingston ON, May 6-7, 2010
Sign up
Free registration -- but registration is now closed (we have 40+ signed up).
When and Where
May 6-7, 2010
- Thursday: 2pm-5:30pm, followed by dinner and drinks
- Friday: 9am-4:30pm
Meeting location:
- 93 University Ave, Queen's University, Kingston Ontario (map)
- Meeting room: 1966 North Reading Room, Level 7, Douglas Library Building (floorplan) - located on the top floor, just follow the signs to find the room.
Cost
There was no charge. Queen's University very generously supplied the space, the Internet connection, and free lunch on Friday!
How to get involved
Join the mailing list. That is where the planning will happen.
Format
- 5-minute lighting talks
- 20-minute talks
- BOAF sessions
- Maybe a hackfest.
How many are attending?
45 people have registered. Most will be attending.
Program
Thursday May 6:
- 2pm-5pm: Open format (hang out and hack)
- Evening: Go out for dinner and drinks
Friday:
- 9am-4:30pm: Schedule currently "under construction" -- see table below.
Morning Break: 10:30-10:45 .... Lunch: 12-1 ....
Afternoon: 5 minute lightning talks .... "Birds of a feather" breakout sessions (sign up sheets on front table)
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| William Denton | OpenFRBR |
| Walter Lewis | Exposing Linked Data |
| Art Rhyno | Open Layers and Newspapers (Walter Lewis) |
| MJ Suhonos | Location-aware Mobile Search |
| Alan Harnum | Building A Library Website with Endeca technology |
| Wendy Huot | "Your feedback, please": library web design critique |
| Glen Newton | Using Open Source Tools for Visualization and Semantic Mapping in a Large Scale Article Digital Library |
| Eric Palmitesta | XQuery |
| John Miedema | OpenBook WordPress Plugin Update - Why It's Cool to Love OpenURL +++ |
| Nasser Saleh | Coagmento!: a potential collaborative search tool |
Who's interested in Code4Lib North?
Declare your interest in a Code4lib North chapter:
- Wendy Huot, Queen's University
- Michael Vandenburg, Queen's University
- William Denton, York University
- John Fink, McMaster University
- Nick Ruest, McMaster University
- Walter Lewis, Halton Hills/OurOntario
- Edward Corrado, Binghamton University (NY, USA)
- Warren Layton, Library of Parliament (Ottawa)
- Pascal Calarco, University of Notre Dame (IN, USA)
- Rob Fox, University of Notre Dame (IN, USA)
- Mita Williams, University of Windsor
- John Fereira, Cornell University
- MJ Suhonos, Toronto Public Library
- Dianne Dietrich, Cornell University
- David Fiander, University of Western Ontario
- Peter Schlumpf, Avanti Library Systems
- Roy Zimmer, Western Michigan University
- Kimberly Silk, Martin Prosperity Institute, University of Toronto
- Andrew Darby, Ithaca College (Ithaca, NY)
- Laura Harris, Grand Valley State University (western Michigan)
- Tim Ribaric, Brock University
- Sibyl Schaefer, University of Vermont
- Peter Ellinger, Ontario Legislative Library, Toronto
- Keith Jenkins, Cornell University
- Patrick M. Lozeau
- Mike Kreyche, Kent State University
- Graham McCarthy, Ryerson University
- John Miedema
- Janey Chen, Ontario Legislative Library, Toronto
- Rob McDonald, Carleton University
- Amy Buckland, McGill University
- Tricia Williams (pgwillia), Consultant/OurOntario
- Mike Beccaria, Paul Smith's College (Paul Smiths, NY)
- Amanda Etches-Johnson, McMaster University
- Art Rhyno, University of Windsor
- Mary Beth Baker, CIC (Ottawa)
- Wayne Schneider, Hennepin County Library
- Carol Serroul, CISTI
- Graham Stewart, University of Toronto Libraries
- Peter Zimmerman, University of Windsor
- Margaret Kipp, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
- Dan Scott, Laurentian University
- Lawrence Wardroper (Courts Administration Services Library, Ottawa)
- Matt McCollow, McMaster University
- George Duimovich, NRCan Library (Ottawa)
- Bobbi Fox, Harvard University Library (Massachusetts)
- Dileshni Jayasinghe, OCUL, University of Toronto
- Eric Palmitesta, OCUL, University of Toronto
- Alexander O'Neill, Robertson Library, University of Prince Edward Island
- Chris Beer, WGBH (Massachusetts)
- Robin Isard, Algoma University (Sault Ste Marie ON)
- Pat Moore, Carleton University (Ottawa ON)
- Alan Harnum, Toronto Public LIbrary (Toronto ON)
- Colin Prince, University of Toronto Libraries
- Tom Keays, Syracuse University LIbrary (Syracuse, NY)
- Chris Charles, University of Guelph (Guelph, ON)
- John MacGillivray, Carleton University (Ottawa ON)
- Lester Webb, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (Kingston ON)
- Elizabeth Goldman, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (Kingston ON)
- Jennifer O'Donnell, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (Kingston ON)
- David Smith, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (Kingston ON)
- Loren Fantin, Our Ontario,Knowledge Ontario
- Daulton Theodore, Carleton University (Ottawa, ON)
- Peter MacDonald, Hamilton College (Clinton, NY)
- Rebecca Larocque, North Bay Public Library (North Bay, ON)
- Doris Rankin, Library and Information Management Consultant, Ottawa, ON
- Diane Bédard, Learn Ontario & Our Ontario; Knowledge Ontario
- Andre Vellino, CISTI / University of Ottawa
- Mark Swartz, Queen's University
- Adam Wead, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Library and Archives (Cleveland, OH)
- Pramila Thakur, Ontario Legislative Library, Toronto
- Anthony Petryk, Carleton University
- Jan Dawson, Ask Ontario, Knowledge Ontario
- Glen Newton, Carleton University
- Patrick McMaster, Leeds & the 1000 Islands, Rideau Lakes, and North Grenville Public Libraries
- Nasser Saleh, Queen's University (Kingston ON)
- Stéfan Sinclair, McMaster University
- William J Turkel, University of Western Ontario
- Shirley Lew, Vancouver Community College, (Vancouver BC)
- Edward Bilodeau, McGill University
- Andrew McAlorum, University of Toronto Libraries
Meeting Location Suggestions for the Future
- Toronto, Ontario
- Sudbury, Ontario
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Montreal, Quebec
