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Code4lib North Meetups in Montreal
The 2018 Code4Lib North meeting will be held at [https://www.ocadu.ca/services/Library/about-the-library/learning-zone.htm the OCADU Library Learning Zone]. We'll begin each day at a suitable time, like 9:30 am.
[https://www.google.ca/maps/place/122+St+Patrick+St,+Toronto,+ON+M5T+2X8/@43.653649,-79.3899546,18.98z/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x882b34cf3f118511:0x27d4ef7238e31a1e!2s122+St+Patrick+St,+Toronto,+ON+M5T+2X8!3b1!8m2!3d43.6535037!4d-79.3901536!3m4!1s0x882b34cf3f118511:0x27d4ef7238e31a1e!8m2!3d43.6535037!4d-79.3901536 122 St. Patrick Street, Level 1 (also accessible from 113 McCaul Street)]<br />
Toronto, ON<br />
M5T 2X8<br />
Breakout sessions will take place in the Library on the second floor in rooms MCC 201 and 2015C as well as in the Inclusive Design Institute at 205 Richmond in room RHA 220. [https://wwwwiki.googlecode4lib.caorg/mapsimages/place0/122+St+Patrick+St,+Toronto,+ON+M5T+2X807/@43.653649,-79.3899546,18.98z/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x882b34cf3f118511:0x27d4ef7238e31a1e!2s122+St+Patrick+St,+Toronto,+ON+M5T+2X8!3b1!8m2!3d43.6535037!4d-79.3901536!3m4!1s0x882b34cf3f118511:0x27d4ef7238e31a1e!8m2!3d43.6535037!4d-79Code4LibNorth2018Map.3901536 mappng Room Locations Map (PNG)]
===Register===
===Schedule===
 
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! Thursday May 10
! Friday May 11
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| 09:00-9:30
| Doors open, coffee/snacks & mingle
| Doors open, coffee/snacks & mingle
|-
| 09:30-12:00
| Opening Remarks 10
 
 
A peek at two decentralized data sharing protocols: IPFS and dat (John F.) ([https://github.com/jbfink/c4ln-2018-ipfs-dat Slides]) 20
 
 
Cipher Suites for Nginx and HAProxy (Giles O.) ([https://www.gilesorr.com/papers/nginxciphers/ Slides]) 20
 
 
''Morning break coffee & snacks ''
 
 
Automatically updating holdings on vendor platform (Clara T.) ([[:File:ClaraTurp_Code4libNorth2018.pdf|Slides]]) ([https://github.com/ClaraTurp/updateHoldings GitHub Repo]) 20
 
 
Lightning talks (Alan H. - inlibraries.com; Kate D. - Accessibility Medley; Kim P. - code4libmap)
 
 
| Day 1 Hackfest Recaps 20
 
 
Towards holistic technology for libraries (a talk inspired by Ursula Franklin) (Alan H.) ([https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EpQJwbaNveAJ5Z7ZSEJcEsb8so7yOMKRD1Fst99_Or0/edit Notes]) 20
 
 
''Morning break coffee & snacks''
 
 
Public Computing Service Delivery Model: work in progress (Gillian B.) 20
 
 
Driving towards conformance: A WCAG 2.0 (AA) road trip (Mark W., Mariana J., Aneta K.) 30
 
 
Data Carpentry (Greg W.) 5
 
|-
| 12:00-13:30
| LUNCH ([https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LfFHr7bTOhmkWyAVZLWWEqvy9Ms2tkU0pA39u13JC8c/edit Sign-up])
| LUNCH ([https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LfFHr7bTOhmkWyAVZLWWEqvy9Ms2tkU0pA39u13JC8c/edit Sign-up])
|-
| 13:30-14:00
| Explanable AI (XAI) & LIS (Mike R.) ([https://www.dropbox.com/s/uuoy4syabkyiwu2/Ridley%20-%20Code4Lib%20AI%20Talk.pptx?dl=0 Slides])
| Lightning Talks (Thomas G., Library Carpentry; Paul C., Gatsby.js; Sarah S., Omeka-ahhh; David F., Users v. Complexity; Graham F., Research DBs & ERM)
|-
| 14:00-15:00
| Hackfest and group discussions
| Hackfest and group discussions
|-
| 15:00-15:15
| ''Afternoon break (Learning Zone)''
| ''Afternoon break (Learning Zone)''
|-
| 15:15-16:30
| Hackfest and group discussions continue
| Hackfest and group discussions continue
|-
| 17:30
| Social - The Office Pub, 2nd floor, [https://www.google.ca/maps/place/The+Office+Pub/@43.6482422,-79.3924239,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x882b34d0687e46db:0x96c6721dda9f3692!8m2!3d43.6482383!4d-79.3902352 117 John St.]
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|}
====Talk Sign Up====
| Giles Orr || Cipher Suites for Nginx and HAProxy || 15-20 mins. ||
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| Mark Weiler , Mariana Jardim, Aneta Kwak || Unpacking Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Driving towards conformance: A WCAG 2.0 (AA) conformance road trip || 30 mins. || mweiler@wlu.ca, mariana.jardim@utoronto.ca, aneta.kwak@utoronto.ca
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| Gillian Byrne || Public Computing Service Delivery Model: work in progress || 20 mins. || gbyrne@torontopubliclibrary.ca (@gillmbyrne)
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| Thomas Guignard || Getting started with virtualization. The aim would be for attendees to end up with a working instance of Vagrant/Ansible/Docker, and maybe run something like [https://github.com/folio-org/folio-ansible FOLIO]. I have zero knowledge or understanding of any of this, so if someone smarter than me is willing to run such a workshop, it would be amazing! Thanks :) || tom@timtom.ch (@timtomch)
|-
| John Daniel || Data hacking workshop. Do you like hacking, scraping, munging, mapping, or just working with data? Bring your most vexing dataset problems, compare tips and tricks, and maybe learn something new. Fun for anyone who likes Unicode, CSV, XML/XSL, JSON, Databases, Perl, Stata/R/Python/Pandas/NumPy/Jupyter & data tables, images, video, and geospatial (raster & vector) || jdaniel@etresoft.ca (@etresoft)
|}
====Socials & things to do besides c4l====
* We're exploring a selection of fun group events for Wednesday night. Please let [mailto:tguignard@ocls.ca Thomas] know if you're interested or have an idea for an activity. More details coming soon. Potential ideas:
** Escape room, e.g. [https://mysteryroomonline.com/ the Mystery Room], [https://www.secretcityadventures.com/murdoch/ Murdoch Mystery] or [http://www.escapezonetoronto.com/ EscapeZone] (all within walking distance of OCAD)
** Board games, e.g. at [https://www.snakesandlattes.com/location/college/ Snakes & Lattes] or [http://agamecafe.ca/home A-Game]
** Trivia night, e.g. at [https://www.facebook.com/ARTSneakyDees/ Sneaky Dees] or the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/342068735620/about/ Drake Hotel]
** Just drinks
* There will likely be a conference social on Thursday night, we're currently working it out.
* The [http://www.torontocomics.com/ Toronto Comics Arts Festival (TCAF)] is on May 12-13 right after c4l! Coincidence?
* Next door to OCAD is the Art Gallery of Ontario, which is currently hosting the exhibit [http://ago.ca/exhibitions/kusama Infinity Mirrors by Yayoi Kusama]. If Unfortunately all advance tickets are sold out, if you're are interested in visiting while you're in townthe exhibit, you will need have to get your tickets up early and stand in advance from line for the AGO website as there are only a very limited amount of same -day tickets availablethey are releasing...
===Accommodations===
'''Restrictions:''' Fare applies to a maximum of two passengers per booking. One complimentary stopover is allowed at no additional charge. For travel on all fare plans in Business class, the first stopover is allowed at no additional charge, provided that this stopover takes place in Toronto, Montréal or Ottawa only.
 
 
====Porter discount====
'''Restrictions:''' The promo code is intended for use by conference attendees and organizers and is not meant for distribution outside of authorized channels. Porter’s fare rules and conditions apply. For any questions regarding Porter’s services or any pre-travel concerns, contact us at 1-888-619-8622.
 
===Twitter===
*Hashtag: [http://twitter.com/search?f=realtime&q=%23c4ln18 #c4ln18]
 
===Slack===
 
* Join the #code4lib channel on the [https://code4lib.slack.com code4lib slack]
* Instructions to join the code4lib slack are found [https://code4lib.org/irc here]
===Contact===
Questions and/or concerns? Please contact:<br />[mailto:kaitlin@scholarsportal.info Kaitlin Newson]<br />
===Sponsors=2018 Organizing Group====Alan Harnum<br />Chris Landry<br />Kaitlin Newson<br />Kim Pham<br />Thomas Guignard
Code4Lib North would like to thank OCAD University for providing space for this meeting, as well as [https://www.bibliocommons.com/ BiblioCommons] and [https://www.ocls.ca/ the Ontario Colleges Library Service] for providing financial sponsorship.===Sponsors===
Code4Lib North would like to thank OCAD University for providing space for this meeting, OCADU IT Services for providing wi-fi, and both [https://www.bibliocommons.com/ BiblioCommons] and [https://www.ocls.ca/ the Ontario Colleges Library Service] for providing financial sponsorship.
==Code4Lib North Past Events==
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==Code4lib North Meetups in Montreal==
 
Status: Active
 
'''Purpose:''' To connect with other code4libbers in the area and start building a code4lib community in Montreal, Quebec. (blatantly copied from the Ottawa and Toronto groups)<br>
 
'''For more information:''' Please email Clara Turp (clara.turp@mcgill.ca) for more information.
 
'''Slack Channel and Hashtag:''' #code4lib-mtl
 
'''Wiki page:''' [[Code4Lib_Montreal]]
 
===Next Meetup===
 
'''Date:''' The first meetup should be during the summer of 2018. Keep an eye on this page for more information.
== Who's interested in Code4Lib North? ==
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