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relevant: http://everything2.com/title/Ode+To+Lynx I like Karen's proposal of establishing an oral tradition. But I've also been thinking about version controlled poetry in github or on a wiki, and hyperlinked/linked data poetry. For that matter, does IRC poetry count as oral if the channel is unlogged? - Tom On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Karen Coyle <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Yeah, Joshua! That DEFINITELY qualifies as nerd poetry IMO. I hope your > darling can appreciate it! > > kc > > > On 2/15/13 10:26 AM, Joshua Gomez wrote: > >> I'm sitting at the hotel waiting for my airport shuttle and I'm looking >> over the list of great presentations that were given at the conference >> this >> year. Thanks to all the presenters and the hosts. As always, code4lib was >> a >> fun, engaging and inspiring event. >> >> Karen Coyle's nerd poetry was a fun idea from out of left field. I >> decided >> to give it a try while I wait for the shuttle. I believe her idea was to >> write poetry about coding, but I was inspired by the proximity of >> Valentine's day to instead write a cheesy love poem in code. >> >> if (roses == 'red' && love == True): >> print 'Hello My Darling' >> self.append(you) >> >> See you all next year...I hope. >> >> -Josh >> >> Joshua Gomez >> Digital Library Programmer Analyst >> George Washington University Libraries >> 2130 H St, NW Washington, DC 20052 >> (202) 994-8267 >> > > -- > Karen Coyle > [log in to unmask] http://kcoyle.net > ph: 1-510-540-7596 > m: 1-510-435-8234 > skype: kcoylenet >