History
Libraries Hacked was founded by Dave in 2014. Since then there have been lots of projects, talks, meetings, and collaborations. A variety of them are noted here.
2014
- June. Launched site. Website launched 13th June
- July. First library data blog post
2015
- December. Interesting data meeting at DCMS offices with library services, booksellers, software providers, third party organisations, and campaigners.
2016
- March. Consultant and attendee at Intellectual Property Hackathon held at Manchester Central Library. See the blog posts IP data - mapping applicant postcodes and IP data - creating an RSS feed. Met Sue Lawson who is an amazing member of Manchester Libraries, and champion of doing great things in libraries.
- April. Attendee at Wuthering Hacks Newcastle Libraries Hackathon. Aude Charillon blogged for the DCMS about the day at Releasing and re-using library data
- May. Networking event at DCMS offices. I had a glass of wine.