[oss4lib-discuss] Code4Lib Journal: call for proposals, March issue
Brought to you by:
dchud
From: Ron P. <ron...@ya...> - 2008-11-10 18:47:44
|
MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable *** Please excuse cross postings ***=0A=0ACall for Submissions:=0A=0AThe Co= de4Lib Journal (C4LJ) exists to foster community and share information amon= g those interested in the intersection of libraries, technology, and the fu= ture.=0A=0AThe Code4Lib Journal is now accepting proposals for publication = in its 6th issue. Don't miss out on this opportunity to share your ideas an= d experiences. To be included in the 6th issue, which is scheduled for publ= ication in late March 2009, please submit articles, abstracts, or proposals= to c4l...@go... by Friday, December 12, 2008. When submi= tting, please include the title or subject of the proposal in the subject l= ine of the email message.=0A=0AC4LJ encourages creativity and flexibility, = and the editors welcome submissions across a broad variety of topics that s= upport the mission of the journal. Possible topics include, but are not lim= ited to:=0A=0A=A0 =A0 * Practical applications of library technology (both = actual and=0Ahypothetical)=0A=A0 =A0 * Technology projects (failed, success= ful, proposed, or in-progress), including how they were done and challenges= faced=0A=A0 =A0 * Case studies=0A=A0 =A0 * Best practices=0A=A0 =A0 * Revi= ews=0A=A0 =A0 * Comparisons of third party software or libraries=0A=A0 =A0 = * Analyses of library metadata for use with technology=0A=A0 =A0 * Project = management and communication within the library environment=0A=A0 =A0 * Ass= essment and user studies=0A=0AC4LJ strives to promote professional communic= ation by minimizing the barriers to publication. While articles should be o= f a high quality, they need not follow any formal structure. Writers should= aim for the middle ground between blog posts and articles in traditional r= efereed journals. Where appropriate, we encourage authors to submit code sa= mples, algorithms, and pseudo-code.=A0 For more information, visit C4LJ's A= rticle Guidelines or browse articles from the first 4 issues published on o= ur website: http://journal.code4lib.org.=0A=0ARemember, for consideration f= or the 6th issue, please send proposals, abstracts, or draft articles to c4= lj-...@go... no later than Friday, December 12, 2008. (If a= ccepted: first draft due, January 23, 2009.)=0A=0ASend in a submission. You= r peers would like to hear what you are doing.=0A=0ACode4Lib Journal Editor= ial Committee=0A |