Sharon K. Goetz
that feeling when
When my webhost upgraded something, at some point during the past year—probably the database underlying this WordPress installation—the upgrade rotated Unicode code points a notch or two, such that — displays as — instead of — = em-dash. Though I won’t clean up the old note-taking/event posts, a few pages I care about are queued […]
a small contribution
My response to Data-Sitters Club 12 [1] has been included in the “Dear Reader: More Coding Stories” appendix. Thanks to Quinn Dombrowski for taking the trouble to include additional voices! #12 is about learning to code, pondering which tools to use, and finding connections to known things. 1. Bowers, Katherine, Quinn Dombrowski, and Roopika Risam. […]
Andreas Burkard, Monitoring Systems for Checking Websites on Accessibility
Today I attended an English-language webinar about the results of an accessibility-tool evaluation study conducted by the Competence Center on Digital Accessibility at Stuttgart Hochschule der Medien (Stuttgart Media University), Germany. Lead presenter: Andreas Burkard.
Library Coffee Chat: Supporting Students with Remote Learning; Preservation Overview
I had the pleasure today of attending a Zoom-based UC Berkeley Library talk on preservation and conservation, led by Hannah Tashjian and sponsored by the Library Development Office. As preface, University Librarian Jeff MacKie-Mason gave an update about Library activities during the pandemic. LDO also noted an upcoming panel, UC Research Should Be Free to […]
cho shim
In 2018, Kiha and the Faces released “Cho Shim” as a single from their fifth and final album.