Good point. We'll make that clear in other postings.
Scot
Roy Tennant <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
Phew! That's a relief! I saw the word "develop" instead of
"implement". Thanks for the clarification,
Roi
2011/9/27 Colford, Scot <[log in to unmask]>:
> Not developing from scratch, mind you.
>
> This position will be working closely with the other position posted for
> Web Services Developer, the rest of the Web Services and Digital Projects
> teams already at the BPL, and the staffs of other Massachusetts libraries
> participating the Digital Commonwealth project.
>
> Don't you worry about us, Roy. ;-)
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> Scot Colford
> Web Services Manager
> Boston Public Library
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> Phone 617.859.2399
> Mobile 617.592.8669
> Fax 617.536.7558
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> On 9/27/11 11:58 AM, "Roy Tennant" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>So BPL is developing its own digital repository system? Mind if I ask
>>why? And are you throwing anything else at it beyond this one
>>developer?
>>Roy
>>
>>On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Colford, Scot <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> The Boston Public Library is accepting applications for the Digital
>>> Library Repository Developer position. The successful candidate will
>>> develop and maintain the core technical infrastructure for a digital
>>> object repository and library system that will be used by Massachusetts
>>> libraries, archives, historical societies, and museums to store and
>>> deliver digital resources to users across the State and beyond.
>>> Competitive benefits. Salary: $62,053 - 83,770, DOQ.
>>>
>>>
>>> MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
>>>
>>>
>>> EDUCATION
>>>
>>> Bacheloršs Degree in Computer Science from an accredited college or
>>> university with a focus on programming, applications development, and
>>> scripting languages. Preferred degree or coursework in
>>>Library/Information
>>> Science.
>>>
>>>
>>> EXPERIENCE
>>>
>>> ˇ A minimum of 4 years experience of significant development experience
>>> in an object oriented environment such as Ruby, Python, or Java.
>>>
>>> ˇ Strong working knowledge of XML/XSLT.
>>>
>>> ˇ Demonstrated familiarity with image, audio, video, and text
>>>file
>>> formats - especially as they relate to digital library standards,
>>> encoding/decoding/transcoding, and related metadata schemas.
>>>
>>> ˇ Demonstrated familiarity with semantic web/RDF components such
>>> as SPARQL, FOAF, and OWL.
>>>
>>> ˇ Demonstrated familiarity and comfort working with various
>>> operating systems such as UNIX/Linux, Windows, and Mac OSX.
>>>
>>> ˇ Significant experience working in LAMP and/or WAMP stacks,
>>> preferably on virtualized and/or cloud-computing platforms.
>>>
>>> ˇ Experience with open-source repository systems such as Fedora,
>>> Greenstone, or D-Space and affiliated projects and service providers
>>>such
>>> as Hydra, Islandora, and Duraspace.
>>>
>>> ˇ Demonstrated project management experience.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> REQUIREMENTS Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as
>>> required by the job
>>>
>>>
>>> RESIDENCY Must be a resident of the City of Boston upon the first day
>>>of
>>> hire.
>>>
>>>
>>> CORI Must successfully clear a Criminal Offenders Record Information
>>> check with the City of Boston
>>>
>>>
>>> Complete job description and application available at:
>>> www.cityofboston.gov/OHR/careercenter.asp
>>>
>>>
>>> DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: October 9, 2011
>>>
>>>
>>> In compliance with Federal and State Equal Employment Laws, Equal
>>> opportunity will be afforded to all applicants regardless of race,
>>>color,
>>> sex, age, religious creed, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual
>>> orientation, marital status, ex-offender status, prior psychiatric
>>> treatment or military status.
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> Scot Colford
>>> Web Services Manager
>>> Boston Public Library
>>>
>>> [log in to unmask]
>>> Phone 617.859.2399
>>> Mobile 617.592.8669
>>> Fax 617.536.7558
>>>
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