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SimonXIX / keybase.md
Created August 3, 2016 19:01

Keybase proof

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  • I am SimonXIX on github.
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  • I have a public key whose fingerprint is E15F 30BB 89BE D472 22AB 631B 88AF ABD4 68C5 F7F5

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SimonXIX / reading_lists.php
Last active May 15, 2017 13:30
Script to display real-time reading lists information from Ex Libris Alma / Leganto. This was a proof-of-concept of API integration for the Imperial College Business School's eventual integration with WordPress.
<?php
# @name: reading_lists.php
# @version: 0.1
# @license: GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3) <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html>
# @purpose: Display real-time reading lists information for Imperial College Library
# @author: Simon Barron <s.barron@imperial.ac.uk>
# @acknowledgements: Based on a script by Chris Keene available at https://gist.github.com/chriskeene
?>
<html>
<head>
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SimonXIX / item_checker.php
Last active May 15, 2017 13:30
Script to display real-time availability of items in Ex Libris Alma. This was used as a proof-of-concept for a webpage to check the availability of borrowable laptops in LapSafe self-service laptop lockers. N.b.: only works on bibs with a single item record.
<?php
# @name: item_checker.php
# @version: 0.3
# @license: GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3) <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html>
# @purpose: Display real-time availability information for laptops for loan at Imperial College London Library
# @author: Simon Barron <s.barron@imperial.ac.uk>
# @acknowledgements: Based on a script by Chris Keene available at https://gist.github.com/chriskeene
?>
<html>
<head>
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SimonXIX / renew_items.php
Last active October 8, 2018 15:19
Script to renew checked-out items on the Open Library Environment ILS. Just for personal use.
<?php
# @name: renew_items.php
# @version: 0.3
# @creation_date: 2017-07-27
# @license: GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3) <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html>
# @author: Simon Barron <sb174@soas.ac.uk>
# @purpose: Renew items for a user in OLE
?>
<?php
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SimonXIX / crossref_doi_checker.php
Last active December 3, 2018 10:56
Script to check a text file of DOIs (one per line with Unix EOLs) against the Crossref API
<?php
# @name: crossref_doi_checker.php
# @version: 0.1
# @license: The MIT License (MIT) <https://mit-license.org/>
# @purpose: Checks a single text file of DOIs (one per line with Unix EOLs) against the Crossref API.
# Run as 'php crossref_doi_checker.php '$doi_file'' e.g. 'php crossref_doi_checker.php doi_file.txt'
# @author: Simon Bowie <simonxix@riseup.net>
# @acknowledgements:
# https://github.com/CrossRef/rest-api-doc
?>
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SimonXIX / eprints_rest.php
Created July 26, 2019 14:04
Testing the EPrints RESTful API for Users
<?php
# @name: eprints_rest.php
# @version: 0.1
# @creation_date: 2019-07-22
# @license: The MIT License <https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>
# @author: Simon Bowie <sb174@soas.ac.uk>
# @purpose: Testing the EPrints RESTful API
?>
<?php
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SimonXIX / filter_and_save_to_new_workbook.bas
Last active February 18, 2021 13:49
Excel macro to filter a column and save filtered data to a new Excel file for each unique value
Option Explicit
Sub filter()
Application.ScreenUpdating = False
Dim x As Range
Dim rng As Range
Dim rng1 As Range
Dim last As Long
Dim sht As String
Dim newBook As Excel.Workbook
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SimonXIX / new_books.php
Last active October 9, 2021 02:05
Script to display new books information direct from Ex Libris Alma Analytics. This is an early prototype for a web-displayable automated new books list.
<?php
# @name: new_books.php
# @version: 0.2
# @license: GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3) <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html>
# @purpose: Compile and display new books information for Imperial College Library
# @author: Simon Barron <s.barron@imperial.ac.uk>
# @acknowledgements: Based on a process by Ryan Edwards available at https://github.com/reedwards/automated-new-books-list
?>
<?php
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SimonXIX / computational_book_render.sh
Last active March 7, 2023 13:59
#!/bin/bash
# @name: render.sh
# @creation_date: 2023-03-07
# @license: The MIT License <https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>
# @author: Simon Bowie <ad7588@coventry.ac.uk>
# @purpose: Runs Jupyter Notebook files and renders using Quarto
# @acknowledgements:
# https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/arguments-options-bash-scripts
############################################################
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SimonXIX / computational_books_quarto.yml
Last active March 7, 2023 14:05
# @name: _quarto.yml
# @creation_date: 2023-03-07
# @license: The MIT License <https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>
# @author: Simon Bowie <ad7588@coventry.ac.uk>
# @purpose: specifies Quarto book structure
project:
type: book
output-dir: docs