Monthly Archives: August 2008

OCLC — “Solutions for digitizing and managing documents and newspapers”

Posted on August 16, 2008 by NRMIG

OCLC — “Solutions for digitizing and managing documents and newspapers” Sunday, January 21, 2007 Washington State Convention & Trade Center, Room 620 > Digitization > Content conversion – OCR – Keying – XML markup – PDF with hidden text – … Continue reading →

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Lorcan Dempsey — “Moving to the network level: discovery and disclosure”

Posted on August 16, 2008 by NRMIG

Lorcan Dempsey Vice President and Chief Strategist, OCLC “Moving to the network level: discovery and disclosure” ALCTS 2007 Midwinter Symposium: “Definitely digital: an exploration of the future of knowledge on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of ALCTS” Jan. 19, … Continue reading →

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ALA Midwinter 2007: best bets for metadata librarians & call for bloggers

Posted on August 16, 2008 by NRMIG

Greetings metadata librarians, digital librarians, et al., Below is a list of digital library-friendly sessions for Midwinter 2007. Will you be attending the conference? Will you be taking notes? Would you like to become involved with NRMIG, while also assisting … Continue reading →

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Meg Bellinger — “Library collections and technical services in the digital age: perspectives and predictions for the profession at the half-century mark”

Posted on August 16, 2008 by NRMIG

Meg Bellinger http://www.yale.edu/opa/v31.n33/story14.html Associate University Librarian, Yale University “Library Collections and Technical Services in the Digital Age: Perspectives and Predictions for the Profession at the Half-Century Mark” For ALCTS 2007 Midwinter Symposium: “Definitely digital: an exploration of the future of … Continue reading →

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RDA Update Forum at ALA annual meeting

Posted on August 16, 2008 by lrobinson

This session contained a number of important nuggets of information that catalogers & managers will want to know: The release date of the final full draft of RDA is now October 2008 (not August). There will be 3 months for … Continue reading →

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