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1. Mass Digitization for Research and Study: The Digitization Strategy of the Bavarian State Library.

Author

Ceynowa, Klaus

Subjects
*CONFERENCES & conventions, *DIGITAL libraries -- Congresses, *INFORMATION services conferences, *ACADEMIC libraries, *LIBRARY conferences
Abstract

Information about several topics discussed at the World Library and Information Congress: 74th International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) General Conference and Council in Quebec on August 10-14, 2008 is presented. Topics include the reliability and efficacy of digitization of the information resources at the Bavarian State Library in Munich, Germany in providing the public with quality information. The advantages of digital libraries are also presented in the conference.

Published
2008

2. Canadian Mass Digitization: the University of Toronto Libraries partnership with the Internet Archive -- historical overview, recent issues, and future implications.

Author

Bengtson, Jonathan and Miller, Robert

Subjects
*CONFERENCES & conventions, *INFORMATION services conferences, *DIGITAL libraries -- Congresses, *ACADEMIC libraries, *LIBRARY conferences
Abstract

Information about several topics discussed at the World Library and Information Congress: 74th International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) General Conference and Council in Quebec on August 10-14, 2008 is presented. Topics include the assessment of the reliability of integrating Internet and digital media into library services at the University of Toronto Libraries in Toronto, Ontario. The university library expects to improve quality of library services through digital information.

Published
2008

3. News.

Subjects
*JOB vacancies, *INFORMATION services conferences, *COLLEGE teachers, *DIGITAL libraries -- Congresses, *CONFERENCES & conventions, *EMPLOYMENT
Abstract

Announces a job vacancy, and several conferences on information services. Qualifications needed for a faculty position at the Department of Library and Information Science in National Taiwan University; Suggested topics for research papers to be submitted during the meeting of the American Society for Information Science Special Interest Group on Classification Research; Focus of the Second Asian Digital Libraries Conference.

Published
1999

5. Baltimore SPARC IR and SUN PASIG Meetings: Towering Content and Evolving Online Scholarly Publishing Models.

Author

Morris, Carol Minton

Subjects
CONFERENCES & conventions, SCHOLARLY publishing, DIGITAL libraries -- Congresses, INFORMATION services conferences
Abstract

The article offers information on the Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) Institutional Repositories (SPARC IR) Conference and the Sun Microsystems Preservation to be held in Baltimore, Maryland on November 18, 2009 and the Archiving Special Interest Group (PASIG) meeting to be held in the same place on November 19-20, 2009.

Published
2009
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6. Report on the 1st Collaborative Information Retrieval Workshop.

Author

Pickens, Jeremy, Golovchinsky, Gene, and Morris, Meredith Ringel

Subjects
CONFERENCES & conventions, DIGITAL libraries -- Congresses, INFORMATION retrieval -- Congresses, INFORMATION services conferences, ACADEMIC-industrial collaboration
Abstract

Information about several papers discussed at a workshop organized by Dr. Jeremy Pickens, Dr. Gene Golovchinsky and Dr. Meredith Ringel Morris on collaborative information retrieval is presented. Topics include the taxonomy of collaboration in online information seeking, the current collaborative information retrieval practices of healthcare professionals, and the models of information seeking behavior. The symposium is also in conjunction with the Joint Conference On Digital Libraries.

Published
2008
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7. Getting the Most out of Your Institutional Repository: A Report on the NISO Forum Held in December 2007.

Author

Datema, Jay

Subjects
CONFERENCES & conventions, INFORMATION storage & retrieval systems, INFORMATION services conferences, DIGITAL libraries -- Congresses, INFORMATION resources management conferences
Abstract

Information about the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) Forum that was held in Beltsville, Maryland, in December 2007, is presented. The forum is entitled "Getting the Most out of Your Institutional Repository: Gathering Content and Building Use." It is designed for vendors, librarians and consultants to discuss institutional repositories seven years after they were first developed. Participants include Dorothea Salo, Roger Schonfeld, Peter Murray, and John Erickson.

Published
2008

8. Special Events on Tap.

Author

BRYNKO, BARBARA

Subjects
*INFORMATION services conferences, *MEETINGS, *DIGITAL libraries -- Congresses, *ACADEMIC libraries, *LIBRARY conferences
Abstract

The article offers information on several upcoming conferences in the digital information services sector in the U.S. in 2012 including the annual Data Harmony Users Group meeting, the O'Reilly's TOC Conference, and the annual WebWise Conference.

Published
2012

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