This looks great! Well done!

On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 1:13 AM Jodi Schneider <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> cbeer++
> wickr++
>
> :-D
>
> On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 3:45 PM, Jason Bengtson <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > Thank you very much! This is terrific!
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > *Jason Bengtson*
> >
> >
> > *http://www.jasonbengtson.com/ <http://www.jasonbengtson.com/>*
> >
> > On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Cynthia Ng <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > > All I can do is second that. Thank you _so_ very much for your (read
> > > everyone who contributed) hard work on this!
> > >
> > > -Arty
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> > > Bess Sadler
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2017 9:44 AM
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] jobs.code4lib.org relaunched
> > >
> > > Hooray!! This board is such a great service to the community. Thank
> you,
> > > Chris.
> > >
> > > Bess
> > >
> > > > On May 11, 2017, at 11:02 AM, Chris Beer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > Yesterday (with help from Ryan Wick) I relaunched a brand new,
> > > completely rewritten https://jobs.code4lib.org <
> > https://jobs.code4lib.org/>
> > > with the full job posting history from shortimer and job postings to
> this
> > > list. As before, messages to CODE4LIB-L are aggregated and presented in
> > the
> > > application (after a quick moderator review).
> > > >
> > > > In this first iteration, I tried to capture the essential features of
> > > the application, which means there’s plenty of opportunity for
> > > improvements. The code is available at https://github.com/code4lib/
> > > job_board <https://github.com/code4lib/job_board>, and I’d like to
> call
> > > out a couple tickets that may be good starting places for new
> > contributors:
> > > >
> > > > - Include the job title and employer in (
> https://github.com/code4lib/
> > > job_board/issues/28 <https://github.com/code4lib/job_board/issues/28>)
> > > > - Send new job notifications to the code4lib slack #jobs channel (
> > > https://github.com/code4lib/job_board/issues/30 <
> > > https://github.com/code4lib/job_board/issues/30>)
> > > >
> > > > And some operations tasks:
> > > > - Add application monitoring (https://github.com/code4lib/
> > > job_board/issues/25 <https://github.com/code4lib/job_board/issues/25>)
> > > > - Implement continuous deployment (https://github.com/code4lib/
> > > job_board/issues/32 <https://github.com/code4lib/job_board/issues/32>)
> > > >
> > > > There are also some more data-driven research tasks:
> > > >
> > > > - Automated tag extraction (https://github.com/code4lib/
> > > job_board/issues/8 <https://github.com/code4lib/job_board/issues/8>)
> > > > - Job location geocoding and display (https://github.com/code4lib/
> > > job_board/issues/4 <https://github.com/code4lib/job_board/issues/4>)
> > > > - Better job searching tools (https://github.com/code4lib/
> > > job_board/issues/7 <https://github.com/code4lib/job_board/issues/7>)
> > > >
> > > > If you have questions, comments, or want to get involved, I’d
> strongly
> > > encourage discussion using github issues on the project, and I’m cbeer
> in
> > > the code4lib IRC + slack channels.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Chris
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> On Oct 18, 2016, at 1:51 PM, Ed Summers <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Hi everyone,
> > > >>
> > > >> If you have used jobs.code4lib.org in the past you may have noticed
> > > that job posting has not really been functional for the past few weeks.
> > The
> > > root cause of this was the eventual shutdown of Google's Freebase API,
> > > which the application relied on heavily for tagging employers,
> locations
> > > and subjects. You can read more about it in this issue ticket if you
> are
> > > interested:
> > > >>
> > > >> https://github.com/code4lib/shortimer/issues/38
> > > >>
> > > >> Unfortunately I don't have the bandwidth to refactor the code at
> this
> > > point. Before the shutdown of the Freebase API I was actually finding
> it
> > > difficult to moderate the many new jobs that would show up via RSS. In
> > > theory this could've been done by any logged in user, but I was often
> the
> > > only person doing it. I'm not complaining--I was the one who set it up
> to
> > > to work this way. I also have been paying $20/month to host it, which
> > isn't
> > > a lot -- but hey, it adds up.
> > > >>
> > > >> So .... this is all to say, on November 1st I am planning on
> creating
> > a
> > > static version of the site, and dumping the data as JSON, which I will
> > put
> > > up on Internet Archive for anyone else wanting to create a similar
> > service.
> > > The code will continue to live up at GitHub [1].
> > > >>
> > > >> I apologize if this rubs anyone the wrong way, but it is super to
> see
> > > people still posting jobs to the email list as they always have.
> > > Applications age like fish, data ages wine -- or so they say...
> > > >>
> > > >> //Ed
> > > >>
> > > >> [1] https://github.com/code4lib/shortimer
> > >
> >
>