Re: Whatever Happened to the Northeast Code4Lib?

From: David Mayo <pobocks_at_nyob>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:39:18 -0500
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
I'm also definitely interested - I've been looking with a certain amount of
jealousy at the various Code4Libs that are out of my range.

- Dave Mayo
  Software Engineer
  Harvard University -> HUIT -> Library Technology Services

On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 9:03 AM, Joseph Montibello <
Joseph.Montibello_at_dartmouth.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Yale hosted a C4L New England event a couple of years back (
> http://wiki.code4lib.org/NECode4lib_2012_Home). I was on the planning
> committee - it was fun and I know I learned a lot. It was good to have a
> local event that folks could go to.
>
> The nice thing is that for an event like this to happen, we only need a
> few people willing to work on it, and a little luck in finding an
> institution to back it. (And of course a two-day event like the one we had
> at Yale is by no means the right/best/only format - there are lots of other
> ways that Code4Lib could take shape in New England / the northeast.)
>
> Joe Montibello, MLIS
> Library Systems Manager
> Dartmouth College
> 603.646.9394
> joseph.montibello_at_dartmouth.edu<mailto:joseph.montibello_at_dartmouth.edu>
>
>
>
> On Nov 24, 2014, at 3:39 PM, Abigail <abigaildiscovers_at_GMAIL.COM<mailto:
> abigaildiscovers_at_GMAIL.COM>> wrote:
>
> Hi Matt,
>
> Thanks for posting - I'm new-ish to Code4Lib, and in Western MA. Would be
> excited to see more NE activity.
>
> Abigail
> Systems Librarian
> Hampshire College
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Christina Marie Harlow <
> cmh2166_at_columbia.edu<mailto:cmh2166_at_columbia.edu>> wrote:
>
> Hi Matt-
>
> We have stuff going in Code4LibNYC, but I'd be happy to help get something
> going on in the Northeast.
>
> Thanks!
> Christina
>
> On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Matthew Sherman <matt.r.sherman_at_gmail.com
> <mailto:matt.r.sherman_at_gmail.com>
>
> wrote:
>
> While riffing on an old DC comics title the subject line is my question.
> I've been working in Connecticut for a little over a year now and I have
> heard of nothing going on with Code4Lib in this part of the US.  I find
> this sad since I see all sorts of activity in a variety of other spots,
> particularly in my old beloved midwest stomping grounds.  So I was
> wondering if anyone knows why the Code4Libbers in the northeast have been
> so quiet?  Is the communication being done in some back channel or are
> there not many of us out in this part of the US?  I am just curious as I
> would love to touch base, collaborate, and learn from other folks in the
> community.
>
> Matt Sherman
>
>
>
>
> --
> Christina Harlow
>
> Metadata Specialist
> Columbia University Libraries
>
> cmh2166_at_columbia.edu<mailto:cmh2166_at_columbia.edu>
> http://www.christinaharlow.com/
> @cm_harlow
> +1 212 854 8457
> 102 Butler Library, MC 1111
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Abigail Baines
> Systems & Discovery Librarian
> Harold F. Johnson Library
> Hampshire College
>
> phone: 413-559-5766
> email: abaines_at_hampshire.edu<mailto:abaines_at_hampshire.edu>
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>
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