Library Carpentry Sprint 2017: Home

What is the Library Carpentry Sprint?

• Library Carpentry Sprint is an international campaign that is a part of the larger Mozilla Global Sprint 2017.
• The goal of this Library Carpentry sprint is to improve/extend Library Carpentry lessons.

Library Carpentry Sprint @UC Berkeley

• Drop in anytime between 9 am and 5 pm to help amend, update, and extend existing Library Carpentry lessons.
• Help make current Library Carpentry lessons more archivist friendly. 
• Help get draft lessons for SQL, Python, web scraping, and other topics into final shape for launch.
• All skill levels are welcome, and there are many different ways to contribute. 
• Participants from other UCs will also be joining us via video conferencing.
• Refreshments will be available.
• Presented by the UC Berkeley Library.

We hope to see you! 

What

Participants can contribute code or content, proofread writing, help with visual design and graphic art, do QA (quality assurance) on prototype tools, or advise or comment on project ideas or plans. All skill levels are welcome!

When

You can drop by anytime on June 1-2 between 9:00 am-05:00 pm

Where

Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS), 190 Doe Memorial Library

Scott Peterson
Head, Graduate Services Library & Morrison Library
speterso@library.berkeley.edu 

John Borghi
Postdoctoral Scholar in Software Curation
John.Borghi@ucop.edu

Yasmin AlNoamany
Postdoctoral Scholar in Software Curation
Yasminal@berkeley.edu