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LODLAM, LAWDI (linked ancient world data institute/initiative), CAA
conference (computer applications in archaeology).
 On Mar 19, 2014 8:20 PM, "Coral Sheldon-Hess" <[log in to unmask]>
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> A co-founded and co-host a learn-to-code workshop "for women and friends,"
> locally. (Men are welcomed as long as they are guests of female-identified
> participants.) Like Girl Develop It, but free--and we avoided the color
> pink.
>
> I'm also nominally on the planning committee for the local hackathon
> (though I mostly just show up at the event itself), and I show up at Code
> for Anchorage (Code for America) meetings at least once a year. :)
>
> I'm not sure if it counts as "belonging," per se, but I'm a lurker on the
> OpenHatch mailing list, and I participate in the Geek Feminism community.
> Until the organizer moved away, I went to local Raspberry Pi hack nights,
> every few weeks.
>
> Anchorage is small (300k people), so there's no Python Users Group or
> RailsBridge or anything like that, here. There's a Drupal Users Group, and
> I'm on their Meetup; we'll see if I ever show up, though. ;) I dropped our
> local Linux Users Group, because they're mostly just a mailing list for
> flamewars, nowadays; I don't even think they have meetings anymore. ...
> Which gets more at "lack of overlap" than "overlap," doesn't it?
>
> --
> Coral Sheldon-Hess
> http://sheldon-hess.org/coral
> @web_kunoichi
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 4:35 PM, Nate Hill <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > what coding and technology groups do people on this list belong to and
> find
> > valuable?
> > I'm curious about how code4lib overlaps (or doesn't) with other domains.
> > thanks,
> > Nate
> >
> > --
> > Nate Hill
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> > http://4thfloor.chattlibrary.org/
> > http://www.natehill.net
> >
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