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Wanted: Drupal Developer For Free/Open Source Citizen Archivist Drupal game module Tiltfactor Hanover **Wanted: Drupal Module Developer For Free/Open Source Citizen Archivist Drupal game module** **## Description ##** In collaboration between the University of Edinburgh's Library Labs and Tiltfactor at Dartmouth College, we are designing a Drupal module that allows users to play a tagging game on an institution's website. The Metadata Games Module will select game images via the institution's repository software API (DSpace/Fedora/LUNA software). Data submitted by players will be stored on the Institution website and later exported/downloaded in .csv or .json formats. The open-source game is designed for altruism-motivated players whose game experience ranges between 'zero experience' and 'some experience in the past, but no recent experience.' Gameplay is short, ideal for casual gameplay during work/study breaks or something to past time. We are looking for potential developers and early adopters, if you are interested please let us know! **## Education and Experience ##** * expert with PHP * extensive experience with Drupal module development * have developed and released a Drupal module available via https://www.drupal.org * experienced with handling JSON data; bonus for experience with JSON-LD * experience with XML and XSLT * bonus for experience with OAI-PMH * bonus for experience with using Fedora, DSpace, or Luna APIs * experience creating HTML5 applications, especially HTML5 games * well versed in JavaScript * expert with JavaScript libraries such as jQuery; bonus if you know createJS suite * experienced with HTML5-based APIs, such as using web audio API * experienced with responsive design * well versed using CSS in responsive design; bonus for knowledge of Sass and LESS * comfortable using git version control with a development team * bonus for experience working on open source projects Ideal candidate is a team-player --or a team-- who can work independently and flexibly. We want creative problem solvers who value nuances in programming. We are looking for a group who ideally loves working on cultural heritage projects and for the public good, and has a can-do attitude. **This is a project-based contract position. Remote work is acceptable, but candidate must have EDT day-time availability and quality portfolio/references. To Apply: Send URLS, application letter, CV and 3 refs to [log in to unmask] Questions? Email us at [log in to unmask] or call us at +1 603 646 1007** Brought to you by code4lib jobs: http://jobs.code4lib.org/job/23677/ To post a new job please visit http://jobs.code4lib.org/