I would highly prefer this conversation move off of the main thread. Those among us who do not use generative AI in any capacity are already getting a bit sick of the spam.


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From: Code for Libraries <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Ray Voelker <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, April 27, 2026 01:16 PM
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Subject: [External] Re: [CODE4LIB] Librarians using Claude Code?

Use caution with links and attachments.

I'm not a Librarian with a capital L (so to speak), but I would love to
follow / be involved in such a discussion!

I'm firmly of the belief that Libraries (or library-shaped-orgs) should be
firmly involved in this space.

--Ray

On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 12:52 PM Cary Gordon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I use Claude code daily, but I don’t often use it for vibe coding (ie.
> creating an app to a verbal or written specification). I am currently
> working on my Claude certification.
>
> I’m happy to join a discussion group to learn and help where I can, but I
> would prefer that we do it in Slack.
>
> Cary Gordon
> The Cherry Hill Company
> https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fchillco.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ccharlowa%40OHIO.EDU%7C96af0f13e5604fb8fdd208dea480f63a%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C639129070960673563%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=kdB9gHTl6P9fkxsWGhZ1uxJHZM4lxKt8yyautITTLhw%3D&reserved=0<http://chillco.com/>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 8:59 AM Panetta, Alyssa A <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > I second Eric's suggestion/question — why not keep the chat about Claude
> > Code right here in the main thread? I'm not using it (yet) but would love
> > to know how other folks are. That said, If you do decide to branch off, I
> > would like to be included.
> >
> > Also — curious if anyone here has gotten around the "cell phone to
> receive
> > two-factor text messages" requirement brought up by a different Erich, as
> > this is why I'm not using Claude "yet." Anyone? ... Anyone?... ...
> > ...Bueller?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alyssa
> > ________________________________
> > From: Code for Libraries <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Eric
> > Lease Morgan <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Monday, April 27, 2026 10:37 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> > Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Librarians using Claude Code?
> >
> > I'm interested, so please count me in too, but why not chat about the
> > topic here? After all, this is code for libraries.  :)  --Eric Morgan <
> > [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
> >
>


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