The Library Carpentry module SQL for Librarians is maintained by Elaine Wong and Janice Chan.
Library Carpentry is a software skills training programme aimed at library and information professions. It builds on the work of Software Carpentry and Data Carpentry.
Library Carpentry is in the commons and for the commons. It is not tied to any institution of person. For more information on Library Carpentry, see our website librarycarpentry.github.io.
There are many ways of contributing to Library Carpentry:
- Join our Gitter discussion forum.
- Follow updates on Twitter.
- Make a suggestion or correct an error by raising an Issue.
All participants should agree to abide by the Software Carpentry Code of Conduct.
Library Carpentry is authored and maintained by the community.
Please cite as:
Library Carpentry. SQL for Librarians. June 2016. http://data-lessons.github.io/library-sql/.
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Installation instructions for core lessons are included in the [workshop template's home page][template], so that they are all in one place. The
setup.mdfiles of core lessons link to the appropriate sections of the [workshop template page][template]. -
Other lessons'
setup.mdinclude full installation instructions organized by OS (following the model of the workshop template home page).
If you want to set up Jekyll so that you can preview changes on your own machine before pushing them to GitHub, you must install the software described below. (Note: Julian Thilo has written instructions for installing Jekyll on Windows.)
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Ruby. This is included with Linux and Mac OS X; the simplest option on Windows is to use RubyInstaller. You can test your installation by running
ruby --version. For more information, see the Ruby installation guidelines. -
RubyGems (the package manager for Ruby). You can test your installation by running
gem --version. -
Jekyll. You can install this by running
gem install jekyll.
[template]: {{ site.workshop_repo }}
Library Carpentry. SQL for Librarians. June 2016. https://librarycarpentry.github.io/lc-sql/.