Monthly Archives: July 2011

ALA Annual 2011: Intellectual Access to Preservation Metadata

Intellectual Access to Preservation Metadata: Real-life tales of using PREMIS Links to the presentations and business meeting minutes are available on ALA Connect. The first speak was Rebecca Guenther, from the Library of Congress, who spoke on “Understanding and Implementing … Continue reading

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The Metadata Interest Group Meeting at ALA Annual 2011

Metadata Interest Group, Sunday, June 26, 2011 Rather than specific presentations, the Metadata Interest Group organized a series of concurrent discussions at round tables, each focusing on a different topic related to metadata.  A summary of the discussion at each … Continue reading

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Continuing Resources Cataloging Committee Update Forum at ALA 2011

Continuing Resources Cataloging Committee Update Forum The Continuing Resources Cataloging Committee Update Forum met on Monday, June 27. There were a variety of speakers who gave updates of interest to the continuing resources cataloging community. Summaries of the reports are … Continue reading

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Electronic Resources Interest Group Meeting (ALCTS CRS) ALA 2011

Electronic Resources Interest Group Meeting The Electronic Resources Interest Group met on Saturday, June 25. The general theme of the meeting was Implementing and and managing web-scale discovery services : Implications for E-Resources Librarians. There were five speakers with time … Continue reading

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