Monthly Archives: February 2010

Report on new ACRL Image Resources Interest Group (IRIG)

The new ACRL Image Resources Interest Group (IRIG) offers a forum for investigating issues around interdisciplinary image support in academic libraries. The group was convened by a visual resources librarian at a university and a digital collections librarian at a … Continue reading

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ALA Midwinter 2010: Write-ups from Around the Internet

Below is the round-up of write-ups around the Internet for ALA presentations that might be of interest to Metadata and Digital Librarians. Did I miss your write-up or presentations? Email me at kmarti@uic.edu and I will add it. Would you … Continue reading

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Metadata Interest Group Meeting at ALA Midwinter 2010

Links to presentation slides are available on the ALA presentation wiki eXtensible Catalog: Metadata Services Toolkit Jennifer Bowen, University of Rochester Jennifer Bowen presented on the Metadata Services Toolkit (MST), one of three modules under development by the University of … Continue reading

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Recent Trends in Catalog Architecture: ALCTS Catalog Form and Function Interest Group

Apologies for being a tardy blogger, but the good news is that by now, all of the powerpoints for these fine presentations are posted and linked to from the CFFIG wiki page ALCTS Catalog Form and Function Interest Group Recent … Continue reading

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