Southeast 2019
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Introduction
We are excited to announce that the Code4Lib Southeast 2019 conference will be held at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC! Please join us Friday, May 31st at the James B. Hunt Jr. Library for an informal conference that will feature sessions covering technology in libraries, archives and museums in the Southeast area.
When - Friday, May 31st, 2019
Where - James B. Hunt Jr. Library, North Carolina State University, Raleigh NC.
Cost - Free! Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snacks will be provided
Twitter hashtag - #code4libse2019
Logistics
Registration
Registration will open in Spring 2019! An email containing more information will be sent out to the Code4Lib Southeast and Code4Lib mailing lists.
Call for Proposals
We are seeking presenters for Code4Lib Southeast 2019 at the NC State University Libraries in Raleigh, NC.
We are accepting proposals for:
- Presentations (15 minutes)
- Lightning talks (5 minutes)
Breakout sessions will be organized on the day of the conference.
Prepared talks should focus on one or more of the following areas:
- Projects you've worked on that incorporate innovative implementations of existing technologies or development of new software
- Tools and technologies: How to get the most out of existing tools, standards, and protocols (and ideas on how to make them better)
- Technical issues: Big issues in library technology that are worthy of community attention or development
- Relevant non-technical issues: Concerns of interest to the Code4Lib community that are not strictly technical in nature, e.g. collaboration, diversity, organizational challenges, etc.
Use the online proposal form to submit your proposal. The deadline for proposals is Friday, March 22, 2019.
Please send any questions to code4libse2019@gmail.com.
Schedule
To be announced.
About the area
Accomodations
The StateView hotel is located on NCSU’s Centennial Campus, a 20-minute walk from the conference location in James B. Hunt, Jr. Library.
Aloft Raleigh is adjacent to North Campus. Free Wolfline buses connect North and Centennial Campus.
Downtown Raleigh hotels are short drive or bus ride away. Additional accommodations are available all over the Triangle area.
A list of TAG-approved LGBT-Welcoming Hotels in Raleigh, N.C.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch, and afternoon snack will be provided at no cost to attendees. Attendees will have an opportunity to note dietary preferences when registering for the conference.
Map of Downtown Raleigh Restaurants & Dining
Indy Week Best of the Triangle 2018
Veg*n/Veg*n-friendly restaurants
Travel
The Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) serves the Triangle area. It is about 15 miles (25 minutes) driving to reach the James B. Hunt Jr. Library.
Driving directions to the James B. Hunt Jr. Library from various locations can be found here.
Transportation
GoTriangle provides bus service for $2.25 each way, connecting the airport to downtown Raleigh via Route 100. Note: Route 100 does not reach NC State’s Centennial Campus
Other area bus services include NCSU's free Wolfline and GoRaleigh Route 11
Taxi service is easily available just outside RDU baggage claim.
Lime bikes and electronic scooters are also available on campus. You can view additional information here.
Parking
Hourly parking is available in the Poulton Paylot across the street from the first floor entrance to the James B. Hunt Jr. Library. Parking fees are $2/hour. Parking spots are numbered, and there is a pay station that accepts debit and credit cards only (no cash). Poulton Paylot also accepts payment online through Passport Parking.
Read more about parking here.
Code of Conduct
Code4Lib Southeast 2019 will adopt and enforce the Code4Lib Code of Conduct for this event.
“Code4Lib seeks to provide a welcoming, professionally engaging, fun, and safe conference experience and ongoing community for everyone. We do not tolerate harassment in any form. Discriminatory language and imagery (including sexual) is not appropriate for any event venue, including talks, or any community channel such as the chatroom or mailing list.”
Full C4L code of conduct: https://github.com/code4lib/antiharassment-policy/blob/master/code_of_conduct.md
Contact
If you have any questions about the conference, please e-mail us at code4libse2019@gmail.com.