Jun 17 - Jun 18, 2022
10:00-17:45 und 09:00-15:00
Instructors: Najko Jahn, Hanna Varachkina
Helpers: Najko Jahn, Hanna Varachkina
Library Carpentry is made by people working in library- and information-related roles to help you:
Library Carpentry introduces you to the fundamentals of computing and provides you with a platform for further self-directed learning. For more information on what we teach and why, please see our paper "Library Carpentry: software skills training for library professionals".
Kurssprache: Deutsch
Who: The course is for people working in library- and information-related roles. You don't need to have any previous knowledge of the tools that will be presented at the workshop.
Where: Dorotheenstraße 26, 10117 Berlin. Get directions with OpenStreetMap or Google Maps.
When: Jun 17 - Jun 18, 2022. Add to your Google Calendar.
Requirements: Participants must bring a laptop with a Mac, Linux, or Windows operating system (not a tablet, Chromebook, etc.) that they have administrative privileges on. They should have a few specific software packages installed (listed below).
Accessibility: We are committed to making this workshop accessible to everybody. For workshops at a physical location, the workshop organizers have checked that:
Materials will be provided in advance of the workshop and large-print handouts are available if needed by notifying the organizers in advance. If we can help making learning easier for you (e.g. sign-language interpreters, lactation facilities) please get in touch (using contact details below) and we will attempt to provide them.
Contact: Please email varachkina@sub.uni-goettingen.de for more information.
Roles: To learn more about the roles at the workshop (who will be doing what), refer to our Workshop FAQ.
Everyone who participates in Carpentries activities is required to conform to the Code of Conduct. This document also outlines how to report an incident if needed.
Please be sure to complete these surveys before and after the workshop.
| 10:00 | The Carpentries: Intro |
| 10:45 | Regular Expressions |
| 12:00 | Lunch break |
| 13:00 | Regular Expressions (part 2) |
| 15:00 | OpenRefine |
| 17:45 | END |
| 09:00 | OpenRefine (part 2) |
| 10:00 | Unix Shell |
| 12:00 | Lunch break |
| 13:00 | Unix Shell (part 2) |
| 14:00 | Discussion |
| 15:00 | END |
To participate in a Library Carpentry workshop, you will need access to software as described below. In addition, you will need an up-to-date web browser.
We maintain a list of common issues that occur during installation as a reference for instructors that may be useful on the Configuration Problems and Solutions wiki page.
OpenRefine is a tool to clean up and organize messy data. Please find instructions to install it and the data used in the lesson in the lesson.
Bash is a commonly-used shell that gives you the power to do simple tasks more quickly. Please find setup instructions in the lesson.