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djfiander

@djfiander@code4lib.social

UX Web Services Librarian at a large Canadian university. Reader, cyclist, text-based lifeform.

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coral, to random
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LB: "I cannot talk to anyone except StudentName about their course work or grades unless there is paperwork on file with the College granting permission to do so."

djfiander,
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@coral A friend of mine who used to work in the faculty of engineering doing student advising LOVED it when parents phoned to find out/complain about Junior's grades.

djfiander, to random
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right now I have 45 minutes of vacation accrued, because my long summer break in July-August has been accounted for in the system.

hedgielib, to random
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Today's Survey Demographic Questions include:
Gender Identity
Race
Age range (decades)
Years in Libraries
Highest Degree of Ed
MLS y/n
Disability y/n
Caregiver y/n
Job Class (faculty, staff)
Library Dept type
Are a Manager y/n
Geographic Region
University Type
Faith based uni y/n
FTE students
Library FTE
Union y/n

Y'all at this point just ask my first and last name, it'd be easier.

djfiander,
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@platypus @hedgielib Damn. How did they get all that past the IRB? (Not that it's hard to justify any demographics you want, but it does make storage and dissemination more difficult).

I managed to talk my research group of the cliff. We're only asking, "Do you identify as a member of an equity-deserving group?"

adr, to random
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I really love how there's a provincial party in British Columbia that is the "BC Liberals" but they are actually really conservative and there's another party called the "BC Conservatives" which, in the interests of balance, should be super liberal but no, they are not

djfiander,
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@adr the socreds were closely tied to the Evangelical Dutch Reformed church. We don't want them back.

dsalo, to random
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which is the worst workplace communication app and why is it Microsoft Teams

djfiander,
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@platypus @dsalo but their emojis are also censored. The no 🍸 emoji, for example

pbinkley, to random
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idea (prompted by this podcast I'm listening to): write and publish an article making frequent use of "scatological" and "eschatological", cunningly crafted to leave the reader uncertain whether I know which is which

djfiander,
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@pbinkley would read

platypus, to random
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Variation in the size of library staff.

djfiander,
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@platypus 🤨

djfiander,
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@platypus OK, that makes sense. Like the Air Force's attempt to make plane cockpits fit the (nonexistent) average pilot.

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