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6th Meetup Prelim Details
| [http://twitter.com/warlayton Warren Layton] || A quick demo of [http://www.jasongriffey.net/librarybox/ LibraryBox], a wireless filesharing device, which may have interesting applications in government and other libraries where IT restrictions can limit network use.
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==Code4Lib North: the Sixth. St. Catharines Public Library, June 4 & 5, 2015==
The 2015 Code4Lib North meeting will be held at the downtown branch of the [http://www.stcatharines.library.on.ca/ St. Catharines Public Library] [https://www.google.ca/maps/place/St.+Catharines+Public+Library+Central+Branch/@43.160271,-79.246118,17z map]. We will be observing the Code4Lib [https://github.com/code4lib/antiharassment-policy/blob/master/code_of_conduct.md Code of Conduct]
Coffee and Wifi will be provided gratis.
===Register===
Via Eventbrite.
===Twitter===
*Hashtag: [http://twitter.com/search?f=realtime&q=%23c4ln2015 #c4ln2015]
===Schedule===
Actual Schedule will be published closer to the date of the event. In the meantime please signup for a talk:
====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 through out some ideas or up to a 30 min talk on whatever you like
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====HackFest Ideas====
Depending on feedback we might spend some time running a HackFest instead of just presentations. Add your ideas.
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===Accommodations===
There isn't a huge selection of places downtown to stay. Top choice is probably: [http://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/st-catharines/ycmsa/hoteldetail Holiday Inn Ontario Street] You might also want to stay on [http://www.brocku.ca/conference-services/individual/overnight-guests Brock Campus] If there is enough interest we'll try to arrange a carpool from campus/hotel to the downtown branch.
===Parking===
There are several lots downtown that you might want to use. The most popular is probably the [http://www.google.ca/maps/place/Ontario+Street+Garage/@43.1579463,-79.247759,17z/data=!4m9!1m6!2m5!1sparking!3m3!1sparking!2sSt.+Catharines+Public+Library+Central+Branch,+54+Church+Street,+St.+Catharines,+ON+L2R+7K2,+Canada Ontario Street Garage]
===Chips and Pop===
====Lunch====
There are plenty of walk-able places for lunch for Thursday and Friday. For those interested there will be sign up sheets for groups lunches. Some recommendations:
* [http://riseaboverestaurant.com/ Rise Above] - Great Vegan Place
* [http://www.timhortons.com/ca/en/locations/get-directions.php?id=102187 Tim Hortons] - Need I say more
* [http://sahlathai.com/ Shala Thai] - Great Pad Thai
* [https://www.facebook.com/themerchantalehouse Merchant Ale House] - Best Microbrew in the City
* [http://www.helensdeli.com/ Helen's Deli] - Diverse menu
====Night Time Get Together====
There will be a group activity Wednesday and Thursday night. Check back for more details.
After you are done with the conference, stick around around for the [https://www.google.ca/search?q=st+catharines+wine&oq=st+catharines+wine Wine]. Or head down to the [http://www.niagarafallstourism.com/ Falls].
===Contact===
Questions concern? Please contact [mailto:tribaric@brocku.ca Tim Ribaric, Brock University]
== Fifth Meeting: London Public Library, May 1st and 2nd, 2014 ==
This year's conference is sponsored by London Public Library. We are hoping that this will encourage more participation from public library sector.
=== Code of Conduct ===