=Code4Lib Conference Committees = Cary Gordon ==Cary Gordon was the president of the Cherry Hill Company, a band of self-proclaimed library technology hired guns, based in Los Angeles, California. He is a frequent speaker at technology conferences and bars. Cary managed production for film and television productions as well as 1,800 live events before seeing the light, which allowed him to see the keyboard. He is officially retired.
<span style="fontHosting a conference is complex, and it cannot be done without the help of the entire community. If you are interested in being an awesome person and applying your skills to a particular part of the Code4Lib 2026 conference, create an account on this wiki and sign-weight: bold; fontup for one or more of the groups below (please provide a contact). Each committee must have a Primary Contact (chair), Secondary Contact (co-size: 135%">Cary Gordon</span><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 105%">President</span><br /><span style="font-size: 105%">[http://chillco.com The Cherry Hill Company]</span>chair), and Documentarian Chair, Primary Contact
<table><tr><td><b>Email:</b></td><td align="right">[mailto:cgordon@chillco.com cgordon@chillco.com]</td></tr><tr><td><b>Telephone:</b></td><td align="right">+1-818-694-1626</td>Planning Committee==</tr>Also known as the Local Planning Committee, although there is no requirement for the members to be local.
<tr>[[2026 Planning Committee Documents|2026 Planning Committee Documents]]<td><b>Mailing Address* Ann Marie Mesco - Primary Contact, Chair* Ken Rose - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Esmé Cowles - Documentarian* Erin Swift - Volunteer* Joelen Pastva - Volunteer* Lina Crowe - Volunteer* Kelly Woessner - Volunteer* [[User:<highermath|Cary Gordon]] - Volunteer == Website Working Group ==This group will focus on content strategy and feature implementations for the conference website to improve the overall experience for users (i.e., on-site and remote attendees, speakers, potential sponsors, post-conference users). [[2026 Website Working Group Documents|2026 Website Working Group Documents]] * [[User:Phette23|Eric Phetteplace]] - Primary Contact, Chair* Trip Kirkpatrick, CoChair* Esmé Cowles - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Budget and Sponsorship Committee ==This group involves working with the Planning Committee to close any budget gaps and talking to potential sponsors to find the level that is right for them. [2026 Budget and Sponsorship Documents] * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Keynote Committee ==This group will: gather nominations from Code4Lib community; contact nominees to confirm their willingness and availability; collect bios from the available nominees and add them to the Diebold-o-Tron; support the voting process; work with the community's top nominees to schedule their keynotes; and collaborate with other committees and the community to ensure everything is communicated appropriately and logistical matters are given suitable attention. From the chair: This committee will start meeting around mid-October and wrap up in mid-January, when we hand off our selected keynoters to Concentra for further logistics. Please ask me (@thatandromeda) in Slack if you have questions about serving on this committee. * Your Name Here - Andromeda Yelton, Chair ''if someone else really wants to chair hit me up; I've done this a few times and I'm happy to do it again but I'm also happy to share the opportunity''* Your Name Here - Maccabee Levine, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Workshop Committee (Pre /b><Post-Conference)==This committee plans the pre or post-conference day (TBD). It keeps strong lines of communications open with the Program Committee. It also helps shepherd events on the day itself. [[2026 Pre-conference Documents|2026 Pre-conference Documents]] * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Program Committee == This committee plans the structure of the program, arranges the voting on presentations, etc. This includes soliciting regular talks. These folks will also manage the flow of the program at the conference -- introducing speakers or soliciting other volunteers to MC. Committee membership will be capped at 10 members. [[2026 Program Documents|2026 Program Documents]] * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Dre - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Scholarship Committee ==This committee works with funding institutions to arrange the scholarships offered. They solicit submissions and select winners of the scholarship(s). They also work with the winners to plan their travel and arrangements. * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Community Support Squad (CSS) ==This group responds to violations and concerns regarding [https:/td>/github.com/code4lib/code-of-conduct/blob/main/code_of_conduct.md the Code4Lib code of conduct] and ensures that the event is safe and enjoyable for all attendees. More details here: https://2026.code4lib.org/conduct/#volunteers and here: https://github.com/code4lib/code-of-conduct/blob/main/transparency_reports/2023_national_conference_annual_report.md. <td align="right">12405 Venice Blvd= T-Shirt Committee ==This committee organizes the t-shirt contest, collecting submissions, and putting out the call for votes. 104This committee is also responsible for helping the local planning committee identify a vendor that will fit within the budget constraints for the conference. User sizes and preferences will be obtained as part of the registration process. [[2026 T-Shirt Documents|2026 T-Shirt Documents]] * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Los AngelesChair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CA 90066<CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Online Volunteer Committee == This committee wrangles people to volunteer for the following duties: '''Looking for opportunities to help out at the conference? See [[2026 Conference Volunteers]]''' [[2026 Online Volunteer Documents|2026 Online Volunteer Documents]] * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Social Activities Committee == This committee organizes social activities for the conference, including the Newcomer Dinner (for in-person conferences) and other after/td>before conference hours activities (for in-person and virtual conferences). This committee also facilitates the process for attendee-planned social activities for virtual and in-person conferences. <2026 Social Activities Documents - Contact the Primary Contact/tr>Chair for access to the Google Drive folder<* Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Streaming Video Committee ==With the local program committee(as appropriate), organize the streaming and archiving of presentations at the conference. This could include securing A/table>V equipment, working with the conference venue w/r/t AV needs, choosing streaming and archiving providers, post-production editing and posting of videos, securing speaker releases for recording talks. * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Code4Lib 2027 Host Voting Committee ==This committee organizes the call for hosts for the next annual code4lib conference as well as the voting process. [[2026 Host Voting Documents|2026 Host Voting Documents]] * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Book Giveaway Committee ==This committee solicits free copies of books from various publishers or free keys/copies of programs from various companies, * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == IRC and Slack Committee ==This committee will assist attendees with IRC and Slack. [[2026 IRC and Slack Documents|2026 IRC and Slack Documents]] * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Accessibility Committee ==Document and address major points of the conference that are not accessible for conference attendees. [[2026 Accessibility Documents|2026 Accessibility Documents]] * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer == Whatever Committee ==Not a committee per se. This is a list of people who are willing to help the above committees with various tasks. [[2026 Whatever Documents|2026 Whatever Documents]] * Your Name Here - Primary Contact, Chair* Your Name Here - Secondary Contact, CoChair* Your Name Here - Documentarian* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer* Your Name Here - Volunteer [[Category: Code4Lib2026]][[Category:Conference Committees]]
