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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">FYI – Also save the date for
<b>Code4Lib: February 9-12, 2015 in Portland, OR</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Code4lib 2015 is a loosely-structured conference that provides people working at the intersection of libraries/archives/museums/cultural heritage and technology with a chance
 to share ideas, be inspired, and forge collaborations. For more information about the Code4lib community, please visit
</span><a href="http://code4lib.org/about/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">http://code4lib.org/about/</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">.
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The conference will be held at the
</span><a href="http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/oregon/hilton-portland-and-executive-tower-PDXPHHH/index.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Portland Hilton & Executive Tower in Portland, Oregon</span></a></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">,
 from February 9-12, 2015.</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Proposals for Prepared Talks:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">We encourage everyone to propose a talk.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Prepared talks are 20 minutes (including setup and questions), and should focus on one or more of the following areas:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Projects</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> you've worked on which incorporate innovative implementation
 of existing technologies and/or development of new software<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Tools and technologies</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> – How to get the most out of existing
 tools, standards and protocols (and ideas on how to make them better)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left:53.25pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Technical issues</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> - Big issues in library technology that should
 be addressed or better understood<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Relevant non-technical issues</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> – Concerns of interest to the
 Code4Lib community which are not strictly technical in nature, e.g. collaboration, diversity, organizational challenges, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">To Propose a Talk</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Log in to the Code4lib wiki and edit the wiki page  <a href="http://wiki.code4lib.org/2015_Prepared_Talk_Proposals" target="_blank">http://wiki.code4lib.org/2015_Prepared_Talk_Proposals</a>
 using the prescribed format. If you are not already registered, follow the instructions to do so.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Provide a title and brief (500 words or fewer) description of your proposed talk.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left:53.25pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">If you so choose, you may also indicate when, if ever, you have presented at a prior Code4Lib conference. This information is completely optional, but
 it may assist voters in opening the conference to new presenters.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">As in past years, the Code4Lib community will vote on proposals that they would like to see included in the program. The top 10 proposals are guaranteed a slot at the conference. The
 Program Committee will curate the remainder of the program in an effort to ensure diversity in program content and presenters.  Community votes will, of course, still weigh heavily in these decisions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Presenters whose proposals are selected for inclusion in the program will be guaranteed an opportunity to register for the conference. The standard conference registration fee will
 still apply.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Proposals can be submitted through
<b>Friday, November 7, 2014 at 5pm PST (GMT−8)</b></span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">. Voting will start on November 11, 2014 and continue through November 25, 2014. The URL to submit votes will be announced
 on the Code4Lib website and mailing list and will require an active <a href="http://code4lib.org" target="_blank">
code4lib.org</a> account to participate. The final list of presentations will be announced in early- to mid-December.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">On behalf of the Code4lib 2015 Program Committee,</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Chris Beer</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Digital Library Systems and Services</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Stanford University Libraries
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:chris@cbeer.info">chris@cbeer.info</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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