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Definitely! We can build off the lessons learned from recording the presentations from last year. We need to be mic nazis or just mic the presenter. -nruest On 12-02-15 01:46 PM, Cynthia Ng wrote: > Great to hear! > > As I am unfortunately unlikely to make it, I think livestreaming > and/or video archiving would be great. > > Another alternative would be for all presenters to post presentations > with speaker notes and/or have a live notetaker. Just throwing ideas > out there. > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Mita Williams<[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> The third installment of Code4Lib North is a go! >> http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/North#Third_Meeting:_University_of_Windsor.2C_May_.3F.3F.3F.2C_2012 >> >> We have the okay from our administration, we (tentatively) we have a place >> to meet up in the University's new Engineering Building, and we have a team >> of folks from the Leddy Library who will endeavour to extend the same kind >> hospitality that both McMaster and Queen's University demonstrated in the >> past. And there's a chance that we might be able to hold a social event in >> the soon to be reopened Walkerville Brewery. >> >> Code4Lib Community: do have any suggestions for what sort of format we >> should pursue? At the moment, I'm thinking along the lines of being two >> days with the first being a hackfest and the second being lightning talks >> and presentations. Should we also include an 'ask me anything' on the >> first day? the second? If we get the space we want, we might have access >> to a 3D printer. Should we try to incorporate some hardware hacking? >> Also, we're not well versed in livestreaming and archiving video of >> presentations here but if it's important to the community, we can give it >> our best shot. How important is live video/archived video to you? >> >> And perhaps, most importantly, what week in May would work best for you? >> >> Here are some mitigating factors (please let me know of any that I may have >> missed) >> >> - April 20-22 : GreatLakes THATCamp (London, Ontario) >> - May 5th : Weird Al is playing the Detroit Fox Theatre >> - June/July : tentative Code4Lib Midwest meetup at Michigan State >> >> Please let me know, on or off-list. Thanks! >> Mita -- ---------------------------------------------------------- Nick Ruest Digital Preservation Librarian, Repository Architect, and Digitization Coordinator President - McMaster University Academic Librarians' Association McMaster University Mills Memorial Library 1280 Main Street West Hamilton, ON L8S 4L6 Phone: 905.525.9140 ext. 21276 Email: [log in to unmask] http://library.mcmaster.ca/contact/ruest-nicholas http://ruebot.net/ ------------------------------------------------------------ "Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a personal process embedded in the human spirit." - Abbie Hoffman