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We want to bring the code{4}lib experience to the library software and web developers in the Maryland and Washington area. Our hope is that meeting at the regional level will strengthen our local connections and  develops more real world collaborative efforts.
 
We want to bring the code{4}lib experience to the library software and web developers in the Maryland and Washington area. Our hope is that meeting at the regional level will strengthen our local connections and  develops more real world collaborative efforts.
  
First meeting scheduled for Friday April 3, at the
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== Next Meeting ==
[http://nal.usda.gov/ National Agricultural Library] located at 10301 Baltimore Ave,
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Beltsville MD from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
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'''Tentative Agenda'''
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Friday, July 17 Meeting at NOAA or NAL from 9-12.
  
  1. Welcome
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== Previous Meetings ==
  2. Introductions - Individual introductions
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  3. Lightning Talks ( 10 Minutes Each )
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      · [http://www.fedora-commons.org/ Fedora] Repositories – National Library of Medicine
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      · Searching [http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/openarchivesprotocol.html  OAI-PMH] metadata with [http://lucene.apache.org/solr/ SOLR] – Vernon Chapman (AgNIC)
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  4. Organization
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      · What do you want this group to be?
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      · How you can get involved?     
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  5. Scheduling
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  6. [http://code4lib.org/conference/2009/ Code4lib 2009] overview
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Refreshments will be provided starting at 9:00 a.m.  
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Code4LibMDC had it's first meeting on Friday April 3, at the [http://nal.usda.gov/ National Agricultural Library] in Beltsville MD a.m. A total of 30 people attended including people from:
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USDA,
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NASA,
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National Agricultural Library,
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Library of Congress,
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The Supreme Court Library,
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The United States Senate Library,
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National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration.
  
Please RSVP to [vernon.chapman@ars.usda.gov Vernon Chapman].
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'''Contents'''
  
'''Getting to the National Agricultural Library (NAL):'''
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  1. Welcome by Maria Pisa, NAL's Associate Director for Public Services
 
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  2. Individual introductions
NAL is just north of the Washington Beltway on US Route 1 (Exit 25-North). We are the 14-story building on the right. The library is located across Route 1 from  IKEA and the [http://www.ars.usda.gov/Main/site_main.htm?modecode=12-00-00-00 Beltsville Agricultural Reseach Center (BARC)]. There is free on site parking.  We are a [http://www.nal.usda.gov/about/Walking%20Map%20from%20Metro.pdf 1.2 mile walk] from the [http://www.wmata.com/rail/maps/map.cfm Greenbelt Metro Station] on the Green line. [http://tinyurl.com/dae6w7 More information about visiting NAL]
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  3. Presentations
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      · John Doyle from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) gave a presentation on the use of [http://www.fedora-commons.org/ Fedora Commons] at NLM.
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      · Vernon Chapman from the Agriculture Network Information Center (AgNIC) gave a presentation  on the Searching [http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/openarchivesprotocol.html  OAI-PMH]  
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        metadata with [http://lucene.apache.org/solr/ SOLR].  
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  4. Discussion of Next steps for Code4LibMDC
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      · What do you want this group to be?
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            · Open to all in the library community.
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            · Technical presentation.
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            · Formula for sharing of code and ideas.
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            · Allow for the development of Collaborate projects.
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      · How you can get involved?
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            · Prepare presentation.   
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  5. Scheduling
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      · Quarterly face to face meetings
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      · How you can get involved?

Revision as of 13:00, 7 April 2009

Maryland, Washington D.C etc.

We want to bring the code{4}lib experience to the library software and web developers in the Maryland and Washington area. Our hope is that meeting at the regional level will strengthen our local connections and develops more real world collaborative efforts.

Next Meeting

Friday, July 17 Meeting at NOAA or NAL from 9-12.

Previous Meetings

Code4LibMDC had it's first meeting on Friday April 3, at the National Agricultural Library in Beltsville MD a.m. A total of 30 people attended including people from: USDA, NASA, National Agricultural Library, Library of Congress, The Supreme Court Library, The United States Senate Library, National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration.

Contents

  1. Welcome by Maria Pisa, NAL's Associate Director for Public Services
  2. Individual introductions
  3. Presentations
     · John Doyle from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) gave a presentation on the use of Fedora Commons at NLM.
     · Vernon Chapman from the Agriculture Network Information Center (AgNIC) gave a presentation  on the Searching OAI-PMH 
       metadata with SOLR. 
  4. Discussion of Next steps for Code4LibMDC
     · What do you want this group to be?
           · Open to all in the library community.
           · Technical presentation.
           · Formula for sharing of code and ideas.
           · Allow for the development of Collaborate projects.
     · How you can get involved?
           · Prepare presentation.     
  5. Scheduling
     · Quarterly face to face meetings 
     · How you can get involved?