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Hey, Evan, this is very cool! I've added links to lib-static and
collectionbuilder to the Awesome Static Digital Libraries list:
https://github.com/hardyoyo/awesome-static-digital-libraries

--Hardy

On Thu, Oct 6, 2022 at 4:10 PM evan will <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Code4lib folks, FYI we extended the first date of consideration to Oct 14
> and clarified that start date to early 2023 for this Digital Scholarship /
> CollectionBuilder librarian position (pasted below). Please spread the word
> to potential candidates, thank you!
>
> Wanna build cool projects, collaborate with interesting people, and write
> great documentation?? Join us--> the University of Idaho Library and
> CollectionBuilder team seeks a Digital Scholarship Librarian
> <https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/37544> to help build
> CollectionBuilder!
>
> CollectionBuilder <https://collectionbuilder.github.io/> is a static web
> framework developed by librarians for librarians (and other DH and GLAM
> folks) used around the world to build interactive digital exhibits and
> scholarship projects. Technical skills and digital humanities experience
> would be nice, but we're mainly looking for someone who is a good
> communicator and project manager--and is ready to learn and explore.
>
> This is a two year IMLS grant-funded
> <https://www.imls.gov/grants/awarded/lg-252326-ols-22> position with
> faculty status, requires an MLIS or equivalent experience, and is open to
> on-campus or remote work. We are committed to making this a positive
> opportunity to grow valuable skills and professional networks--and we have
> a great team, advisory board, and extended network of DH folks who are
> ready to mentor, collaborate, and build something amazing together!
>
> If this sounds exciting, please apply by 10-14-2022:
> https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/37544
>
> Let me know if you have questions: [log in to unmask]
>
> We are excited for the possibilities of this position, and potential of
> CollectionBuilder to impact more people to open up an agile and sustainable
> approach to digital initiatives, while growing internal skills,
> collaboration, and empowerment. We are in our fifth year of development,
> and continue to add new features and educational content to the tool and
> our websites. Currently, we're really excited about a new
> CollectionBuilder-Sheets template that can load collection info directly
> from a Google Sheet enabling some unique possibilities for learning. We're
> also continuing to develop a multilingual version with the help of partners
> from our first IMLS grant, the US Latino Digital Humanities (USLDH) Center.
>
> And if you're interested in learning more about this static web/minimal
> computing approach more broadly, we've worked with others developing
> similar tools across the country to put together some models, concepts, and
> a manifesto of sorts at the Lib-Static community site:
> https://lib-static.github.io/
>
> Please spread the word, thank you!
>