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== Inaugural Code4Lib Midwest Meeting 2013==Please join us Sunday, October 13, and Monday, October 14, in Iowa City for the Code4Lib Midwest 2013 conference! This informal conference will feature short lightning talks, longer presentations, workshops, and breakout discussion sessions covering technology in libraries, archives and museums in the Midwest. Each Code4Lib conference is different; take a look through the main [http://code4lib.org/about Code4Lib Wiki] to learn more about this volunteer-driven collective.* Twitter hash tag: [http://twitter.com/#!/search/%23c4lmw #c4lmw]
The Inaugural ===Location===Code4Lib "Midwest" Meeting MidWest meeting will be held at the hosted by [http://lib.uiowa.edu University of Notre DameIowa Libraries].* '''When''' - Sunday, October 13th - Monday, October 14th* '''Where''' - [http://www.uiowa.edu/~maps/p/pbb1.htm John Pappajohn Business Building, University of Iowa], Room W401. The elevator to the room is on the West wing of the building, on the West side of the atrium (to the left of the giant portrait of Henry Tippie). * '''Registration Cost''' - Free!* '''Planning Committee''' - Emily Shaw (emily-f-shaw@uiowa.edu), Shawn Averkamp (shawn-averkamp@uiowa.edu), Becky Yoose(YOOSEBEC@grinnell.edu), Julia Bauder (BAUDERJ@grinnell.edu), Wendy Robertson (wendy-robertson@uiowa.edu), Matthew Butler (matthew-butler@uiowa.edu)
===Logistics===* '''Who''' - Anybody and everybody is invited, especially if you are interested in aspects MAP of computers Iowa City Restaurants, Attractions, and librarianship* '''What''' Conference- A Code4Lib "mini-conference"Related Locations* '''When''' - Friday, June 11 starting at 10 o'clock until Saturday, June 12 around noon* We'''Where''' - Room 248 Hesburgh Libraryve plotted our favorites, University but we probably missed some of Notre Dame, Notre Dame (Indiana) (yours. Contribute to our editable [https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=zWopdJ7hSYDE.k_IagsAjAnqs google map]!* Lodging** We have blocked off rooms for 10/13 & 10/14 at the [http://www.librarysheratoniowacity.nd.educom/ home pageSheraton Iowa City]as the official hotel. The group name is "Code4Lib". You can either call and let them know you're part of this group, or book online through [httphttps://mapwww.ndstarwoodmeeting.educom/ mapsStarGroupsWeb/booking/reservation?id=1308068499&key=3130C this event registration page]. These rooms are available at a discounted rate ($99/night, wifi included)* , and are held on a first come first served basis. Reservations must be booked by '''WhySeptember 14, 2013''' - Because community is or the rooms will be released back to the public. It's a good thingpretty nice hotel, and communication is a pleasant, easy walk through downtown Iowa City to the key room where we'll be meeting. The Sheraton has an attached parking garage; ask about parking when you call to our successreserve a room.
=== Agenda ===* Transportation** '''Bus -''' [http://www.greyhound.com/ Greyhound], [http://us.megabus.com/ Megabus] (routes to Iowa City from Chicago, Omaha, Des Moines)** '''Air - ''' [http://www.eiairport.org/ Eastern Iowa Airport](CID, in Cedar Rapids) is the closest airport (22 miles); [http://www.crshuttle.com/ Cedar Rapids Airport Shuttle] can get you to and from the airport (reserve in advance). [http://www.qcairport.com/ Quad City International Airport] (MLI) is 66 miles away, but flights are often cheaper; unfortunately, a shuttle or taxi to/from there might cost you almost as much as your flight. ** '''Driving -''' Iowa City is off of I-80, which every Midwesterner should know how to get to :) There are several [http://en.parkopedia.com/parking/building/john-pappajohn-business-building-johnson-ia/ public parking structures] around campus, in easy walking distance to both the Sheraton (conference hotel) and Pappajohn Business Building (meeting room).
The agenda ===Code of Conduct===Code4Lib Midwest is be very simple and includes things such as but not limited dedicated toa harassment-free conference experience for everyone. Our anti-harassment policy can be found at: [http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/C4LMW13_Code_of_Conduct C4LMW Code of Conduct]
* introductions and agenda reformulation* lightning talks* show & tell* lunch at the dinning hall* tour of campus* some sort of presentation to library faculty/staff where we will try to get a "Code4Lib Challenge" from the audience* hack sessions* social event at Eric Morgan's house* more hacking==Programming Sign-up==
=== Lightning Talks, Show & Tell, Share what you are working on! We would also love to hear some ideas for a Sunday morning workshop/hackfest. Add your name and Workshops ===a description below.
If ===Workshops/Hackfest===List your name and what you would like want to give a lightning talkhack, do a show & tellteach, or even give see someone else teach.*Shawn Averkamp -- Linked Data Tool Share: Let's share tips and tricks for making/publishing/consuming linked data. How to set up a more formal workshopSPARQL server? How to use parsers and serializers? I don't have that many tricks up my sleeve yet, then please so add your topic and name belowand comments here if you'd like to help organize: [https://docs. This will google.com/document/d/1VeKCVvg78vN6yk7_CEOjyFk9nQZu8AojX_ATDCQneQ0/edit?usp=sharing Linked Data Toolshare google doc]**Jason Stirnaman -- I don't have many tricks either, but I can help others learn more about what and/or do a short demo using the Meeting will have Ruby RDF gem to offerquery and read VIVO-ish RDF.*Emily Shaw (UIowa) - CURATEcamp, anyone? An unconference-type event focused on digital curation, with discussion topics to be determined by the participants. Visit this [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nLzBDnsQjLAABpzgc1lvk85e2SFytAqwz-BNzrTMBHk/edit google doc]] for more info and to sign up.*Ian Mason (UIowa) -- Data Visualization Hackfest - If interested, please fill out the following survey: [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hGb42aqpxQohicFuGCsyk0TFN_zPyQML_bCLOu_3yy4/viewform Data Visualization Survey]*more...
* '''tei2epub''' ===Presentations===15- 20 minutes suggested, but feel free to propose a lightning longer talk about converting TEI/XML into "ebook" files .# Mark McFate (Eric MorganGrinnell College)* '''XC''' - a description The Status of what is happening with the XC (eXtensible Catalog) Islandora and Digital.Grinnell -- Islandora and ''maybe'' a demonstration of a local XC implementation (Eric Morgan)* '''offline catalog''' for the [http://wwwDigital.grinnellGrinnell.edu/academic/prisonprogram Liberal Arts are evolving rapidly. See what's new in Prison Program] - how to use XAMPP, VuFind, Islandora and get a portable hard drive to create an offline version glimpse of the library catalog that can be how it’s used for courses taught to prisoners who aren't allowed to have Internet access in Digital.Grinnell.# Jason Paulios (Julia BauderIowa City Public Library) (This will be a show-andICPL Local Music Project -tell if I can borrow a Windows machine to show it on - it doesn't run on Linux, and I don't own a Windows laptop.)* '''bilingual subject heading web service''' - LCSH inhttp:/Spanish version out/music. Currently under development for OCLC Connexion clienticpl. What would a more generalized standards based service look like? org/# Brian Zelip (Mike KreycheUIUC, GSLIS)* '''FRBR, facets, and moving images''' - an Building Networked Local Knowledge: [http://www.olacinclocalwiki.org OLACLocalWiki] project to create an improved interface for searching for film & Library Engagement# Audrey Altman and video in libraries. Jen Wolfe (1) Overview University of the project and its goals; (2Iowa) Discussion of strategies for extracting and normalizing FRBR-based data from existing MARC bibliographic records. Curation that Counts: Assessing Digital Libraries with Usage Statistics# Sarah Park (Kelley McGrath)* '''bibliographies''' Northwest Missouri State University - the future of (Michael CDeveloping Search All, An integrated discovery tool beyond Summon 2. Witt)0* '''jQuery + OPACs''' # Melody Dworak (Ken IrwinIowa City Public Library)** the good folks at Packt publishing are offering a code4lib discount on their jQuery books- Code & Collaboration: :Special 15% off on the cover price The mixed up crazy world of any jQuery print book, please use promotion code '''jqur76pr''':Special 40% off on the cover price of any jQuery eBook, please use promotion code '''jqur76ebk''':Customers purchasing the print and the eBook together automatically get a 10% off on the print and 85% off on the eBook.:A complete listing of our jQuery titles can be found here: digital libraries in public libraries -- http://wwwhistory.packtpubicpl.com/booksorg/jquery:Customers have # Sarah Park (Northwest Missouri State University) - Developing KnowBot, A Knowledge Database to add the jQuery book of their choice to the shopping cart Manage Reference and add the respective promotion code. Next they need to click the "Add Promotion Code" button for the discount to be applied.Beyond###
Please note that these promotion codes apply to all books under the jQuery category on PacktPub.com except Joomla! 1.5 JavaScript jQuery, as this book is in pre - order stage.* '''Preparing Hathi Trust and Project Gutenberg records for loading into local catalogs''' (Mike Kreyche) * '''Wanted: Tips for Unicode/MARC8 conversions''' (Mike Kreyche)* '''Some of our Drupal/Solr Hacking''' (Rob Casson, who is still tentative, but trying to make it)* '''Taverna Workflows for Digital Content''' - Go over thoughts on automating data transformations using Taverna to accelerate development time with less code and make work easily shareable, portable, and decoupled (Rick Johnson and Banu Lakshminarayanan)===Lightning Talks===
=== Affinity Groups ===* [[Mobile Devices|Mobile Devices at C4L Midwest]]* FRBR + Media* Repositories* what were A Lightning Talk is a fast-paced, 5-minute talk on the others?topic of your choosing. You don’t need to make slides, but if you do, you only have time for a handful. If you're nervous about speaking in front of a crowd, don't worry! It'll be over quickly. It’s best to keep it focused, and try not to pack a 20-minute presentation into 5 minutes.
=== Accommodations ===Topics might include:
There are quite *Let me tell you about my favorite piece of tech and why I love it*I want to do cool project X. Anyone want to help me?*I did this successful project. Here’s what I learned, and how you might benefit.*I did this unsuccessful project. Here’s what I learned, and how you might benefit.*I have a number bone to pick about this thing.*I wish we would do more/less of hotels in X.*Here’s my prediction for the immediate area, but the following two are recommended in priority order:future of X.
# [httpYou can sign up now or during the conference://www.innatsaintmarys.com Inn at St. Mary's] - Close. Inexpensive. Gets very good recommendations. Probably serves a breakfast. Within walking distance, but also hosts a shuttle service# [http://morrisinn.nd.edu/ Morris Inn] - On campus and therefore very close. A bit pricey. A nice hotel.
=== Registration ===# Logan Jewett -- ETD conversion project (Sunday)# Cole Hudson (Wayne State University) -- Omeka/Fedora Commons sync app# Kelly Thompson -- Batch-embedding metadata in PDFs for searchability and provenance# Julia Bauder (Grinnell College) -- How to Add Crowdsourced Transcription Capabilities to Any System in a Day# Peg Lawrence (Minnesota State University, Mankato) - Light-weight collection inventory # Jon Gorman (UIUC) - topic TBD# Aaron Collie (Michigan State) -- TBD# Ian Mason (UIowa) -- Interactive Online Course Tools# Jason Stirnaman (UKansas Med Center) -- Grokking EZProxy logs with Logstash, ElasticSearch, and Kibana###
Registration will make it easier for us to plan as well as get you wireless access while you are here. To register, simply send [mailto:emorgan@nd.edu Eric Morgan] an email message, and he will keep track of things.==Schedule==
=== Fees Sunday, October 13===
There are no fees with the exception of ====Mingling (9:00am - 9:30am)====Bring your hotel and travel costs. At least one lunch and one dinner will be providedown coffee, tea, breakfast, etc.
=== Mailing list =Workshops/Hackfest (9:30am - 12:00pm):====See descriptions above.* Linked Data Toolshare [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VeKCVvg78vN6yk7_CEOjyFk9nQZu8AojX_ATDCQneQ0/edit?usp=sharing google doc]] * CURATEcamp [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nLzBDnsQjLAABpzgc1lvk85e2SFytAqwz-BNzrTMBHk/edit?usp=sharing google doc]]* Data Visualization [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xuHkZjwsS7YnSDvjYO3dTAaYgAUDyCCHzngcW_uuAHY/edit?usp=sharing google doc - updated!]]* [your workshop here -- propose one above]
For better or for worse, Code4Lib "Midwest" has low====Lunch (12:00pm -traffic 1:30pm)====Lunch on your own. [httphttps://groupsdocs.google.com/groupdocument/code4libd/1KVHIW0DZxtdf__myAWO7Yl8KQQSJ3FLgH9-midwest mailing listb9LJLX_c/edit?usp=sharing Sign up on the Google groupDoc]. Consider subscribing.
=== Summary =Welcome! (1:30pm - 1:45pm)====
====Presentations (1:45pm - 3:00pm)====1:45 - 2:05 - Melody Dworak (Iowa City Public Library) - Code & Collaboration: The mixed up crazy world of digital libraries in public libraries -- http://history.icpl.org/ <br>2:05 - 2:25 - Brian Zelip (UIUC, GSLIS) - Building Networked Local Knowledge: LocalWiki & Library Engagement <br>2:25 - 2:45 - Sarah Park (Northwest Missouri State University - Developing Search All, An integrated discovery tool beyond Summon 2.0 <br>2:45 - 3:00 - Lightning Talks * Logan Jewett (Iowa State University)-- ETD conversion project* Peg Lawrence (Minnesota State University, Mankato) - Light-weight collection inventory ====Workshop Reports/Breakout Session Prep (3:00pm - 3:30pm)==== ====Break (3:30pm - 3:45pm)==== ====Breakout Sessions (3:45pm - 4:45pm)====Post topic ideas on the [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lvORMZFM9ogU4BKGNtiCwWkHXHOw_SNilvJ6OAyJHdY/edit?usp=sharing google doc]. We hope you will consider visiting us here 'll choose session topics from the list before each breakout. ====Breakout Reports (4:45pm - 5:00pm)==== ====Social Outing (5:30pm)====We have reserved the 3rd floor of [http://www.yelp.com/biz/clinton-street-social-club-iowa-city Clinton Street Social Club] for dinner, drinks and socializing. It's a relatively new spot in northern Indianatown, and has a variety of locally-sourced, made-from-scratch edibles, a nice bar, and a friendly, reclaimed vintage ambiance. ===Monday, October 14=== ====Coffee (8:30am - 9:00am)====Get your name badge, drink some coffee, eat a snack, and meet some library folks. ====Lightning Talks (9:00am - 10:00pm)====* Cole Hudson (Wayne State University) -- Syncing Omeka and Fedora Commons* Kelly Thompson (Iowa State University) -- Batch-embedding metadata in PDFs for searchability and provenance* Julia Bauder (Grinnell College) -- How to Add Crowdsourced Transcription Capabilities to Any System in a Day* Jon Gorman (UIUC) - How my life became a cold war thriller: Trapped between the Chinese and the Russians on the EZProxy Front.* Aaron Collie (Michigan State) – Exposing navigation for bland content models* Ian Mason (UIowa) -- Interactive Online Course Tools* Jason Stirnaman (UKansas Med Center) -- Grokking EZProxy logs with Logstash, ElasticSearch, and Kibana* Drew Parker -- Tincr Tailors Site Design: Using Chrome Extension Tincr To Simplify CSS Writing And Debugging* ====Ask Anything (10:00am - 10:30am)==== ====Break (10:30am - 10:45am)==== ====Presentations (10:45am - noon)====10:45 - 11:05 - Audrey Altman and Jen Wolfe (University of Iowa) - Curation that Counts: Assessing Digital Libraries with Usage Statistics<br>11:05 - 11:25 - Mark McFate (Grinnell College) - The Status of Islandora and Digital.Grinnell -- Islandora and http://Digital.Grinnell.edu are evolving rapidly. See what's new in Islandora and get a glimpse of how it’s used in Digital.Grinnell.<br>11:25 - 11:45 - Sarah Park (Northwest Missouri State University) - Developing KnowBot, A Knowledge Database to Manage Reference and Beyond<br>11:45 - noon - morning wrap-up<br> ====Lunch (noon - 1:30pm)====Lunch on your own. [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KVHIW0DZxtdf__myAWO7Yl8KQQSJ3FLgH9-b9LJLX_c/edit?usp=sharing Sign up on Google Doc]. ====Presentations (1:30pm - 2:30pm)====1:30 - 1:50 - Matt Marcukaitis (Olivet Nazarine)- DCOD(Dynamic Content on Demand) oss -- http://library.olivet.edu/opensource/dcod.php <br>1:50 - 2:10 - Jason Paulios and Brent Palmer (Iowa City Public Library) - ICPL Local Music Project -- http://music.icpl.org/ <br>2:10 - 2:30 - [open slot] ====Breakout Sessions (2:30pm - 3:30pm)====Post topic ideas on the [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lvORMZFM9ogU4BKGNtiCwWkHXHOw_SNilvJ6OAyJHdY/edit?usp=sharing google doc]. We will do our very best 'll choose session topics from the list before each breakout. ====Breakout Reports (3:30pm - 3:45pm)==== ====Wrap-up (3:45pm - 4:00pm)==== ==Registration== '''Registration is free.''' We have tables and chairs for about 50 people, but we have plenty of perimeter seating if you sign up too late. List your name, affiliation, and email address here to register for the meeting. If you signed up and are unable to attend please remove your name or contact us, so that we can make it worth room for others. Contact Ryan Wick (ryanwick@gmail.com) with your whilepreferred username to set up a Code4Lib wiki account, or ask Shawn Averkamp (shawn-averkamp@uiowa.edu) to add your name to this list if you prefer not to set up an account.: # Matthew Butler, University of Iowa, matthew-butler@uiowa.edu# Becky Yoose, Grinnell College, yoosebec at grinnell dot edu (maybe on Sunday, definitely on Monday)# Julia Bauder, Grinnell College, bauderj at grinnell dot edu# Samantha Helmick, Burlington Public Library, shelmick@burlington.lib.ia.us# Kelly Thompson, Iowa State University, kellyt@iastate.edu# Jason Stirnaman, University of Kansas Medical Center (KC), jstirnaman@kumc.edu# Sarah Park, Northwest Missouri State University, gopark at nwmissouri dot edu# Ian Mason, University of Iowa, ian-mason@uiowa.edu# Shannon Cody, University of Iowa, shannon-cody@uiowa.edu# Jillian Phillips, University of Iowa, jillian-phillips@uiowa.edu# Kathy Magarrell, University of Iowa, kathy-magarrell@uiowa.edu# Wendy Robertson, University of Iowa, wendy-robertson@uiowa.edu# Audrey Altman, University of Iowa, audrey-altman@uiowa.edu# Micah Bateman, University of Iowa, micah-bateman@uiowa.edu# Mark McFate, Grinnell College, mcfatem at grinnell dot edu# Robert Manaster, University of Illinois (UC), manaster at illinois dot edu# Brett Cloyd, University of Iowa, brett-cloyd@uiowa.edu# Sue Julich, University of Iowa, suzanne-julich@uiowa.edu# Melody Dworak, Iowa City Public Library, melody-dworak@icpl.org# Deana Greenfield, National Louis University Chicago, deana.greenfield@nl.edu# Ben Rodriguez, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, benrodriguez9@gmail.com# Christine Vivian, University of Iowa, christine-vivian@uiowa.edu# Roberto Arteaga, University of Iowa, roberto-arteaga@uiowa.edu# Beth Kamp, Freelance Librarian, beth-kamp@uiowa.edu# Jon Gorman, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, jtgorman@illinois.edu# Amy Weidner, Benedictine University, aweidner@ben.edu# Sara Pitcher, Coralville Public Library, spitcher@coralville.lib.ia.us# Amy LeFager, National Louis University, amy.lefager@nl.edu# Wesley Teal, University of Iowa, wesley-teal@uiowa.edu# Carol Marquardsen, carol.marquardsen@gmail.com# Peg Lawrence, Minnesota State University, Mankato margaret.lawrence@mnsu.edu# Graham Hukill, Wayne State University, graham.hukill@wayne.edu# Cole Hudson, Wayne State University, cole.hudson@wayne.edu# Lynne Weber, Minnesota State University, Mankato, lnweber@mnsu.edu# Amber Carlson, Davenport Public Library, acarlson@davenportlibrary.com# Stephen Wynn, Truman State University, swynn@truman.edu# Rebecca Pfenning, Dominican University & Calumet City Public Library, rebeccapfenning@gmail.com# Larry Palmquist, University of Kansas, l-palmquist@ku.edu# Benjamin Klahn, Joliet Public Library, bklahn@jolietlibrary.org# Torii Moré, McLean County Museum of History, TMore@mchistory.org# Logan Jewett, Iowa State University, lejewett@iastate.edu (Sunday only)# Brian Zelip, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, @bzelip, bzelip@illinois.edu# Thomas Keyser, Iowa Library Services, thomas.keyser@lib.state.ia.us# Andrew Holland, University of Iowa Libraries, andrew-holland@uiowa.edu# Steve Redmond, Davenport Public Library, sredmond@davenportlibrary.com# Madison Sullivan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, mesulli3@illinois.edu# Drew Parker, University of Iowa, andrew-parker-1@uiowa.edu# Matt Marcukaitis, Olivet Nazarene University, mwmarcukaitis@olivet.edu # Aaron Collie, Michigan State University, collie@msu.edu# Jen Wolfe, University of Iowa# Bradley Woodruff, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, bsw@illinois.edu # Jay Dougherty, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, doughert@uwp.edu# Stephanie Blalock, University of Iowa, stephanie-blalock@uiowa.edu# Patrick Curtis, University of Iowa, patrick-curtis@uiowa.edu# Brian Thompson, University of Iowa, brian-thompson@uiowa.edu#### The capacity of our venue requires us to cap participation at 60. Beyond that, please put your name, affiliation and email address on the wait list and we'll email you if a spot opens up for you.------------------Waitlist: #  ---- == Cookie recipe == [http://www.thesugarpixie.net/2010/11/28/peanut-butter-sriracha-cookies/ Original Version] Vegan version (easy): replace ingredients with vegan substitutes. Sriracha from Huy Fong is [http://www.isitvegan.com/2010/10/09/is-sriracha-sauce-vegan/ vegan]. == Previous C4L Midwest Regional Meetings == * [[2010 (Inaugural) Code4Lib Midwest Meeting]]* [[2011 Code4Lib Midwest Meeting]]* [[2012 Code4Lib Midwest Meeting]] == Mailing list == For better or for worse, Code4Lib "Midwest" has low-traffic [http://groups.google.com/group/code4lib-midwest mailing list/Google group]. Consider subscribing.
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