LIBRES: Library and Information Science Research Electronic Journal

ISSN 1058-6768
December 31, 1995
 Quarterly
Volume 5, Issue 3-4
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Research and Applications Section
(peer-reviewed)

Electronic Journals on Library and Information Studies Available Via
the Internet

by

Jagtar Singh
Department of Library and Information Science
Punjabi University, Patiala-147002 (India)

and

Fytton Rowland and Jack Meadows
Department of Information and Library Studies
Loughborough University of Technology
Loughborough, Leics. LE11 3TU (UK)

(424 lines; available as LIBRE5N3 SINGH)

Predicting Materials Resource Needs: a Quantitative
Response To Changing Curricula

by

Linda Ann Hulbert, Acting Director
Health Sciences Center Library
Saint Louis University
1402 South Grand Boulevard St. Louis, Missouri 63104

(446 lines; available as LIBRE5N3 HULBERT)

Essays and Opinions Section

Projects using the Internet at the University of Haifa
Library: a case study on organizing a subject-oriented
resource guide and a case study on the Classical
Mythology Multimedia Project

by

Lynne Porat and Ora Zehavi, University of Haifa Library
(609 lines; available as LIBRE5N3 PORAT)

Columns and Reviews Section

New Zealand Column (456 lines; available as
LIBRE5N3 CALVERT)

Research in LIS In New Zealand

by

Philip J. Calvert and Rowena J. Cullen.

REVIEWS (174 lines; available as LIBRE5N3 REVIEWS)

Special Librarianship as a Career: an SLA Information Kit.
Washington, DC: Special Libraries Association, 1995

reviewed by

Amy A. Begg

Miriam Uhlan and Doris B. Katz (Eds). Guide to special
issues and indexes of periodicals. 4th. edition. 1994.

reviewed by

Tona Henderson

News From Other Journals Section
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(782 lines; available as LIBRE5N3 JOURNALS)


1) THE ELECTRONIC JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY

Call For Papers

(2) THE OCLC INTERNET CATALOGING PROJECT

Call For Topics
"Issues in Cataloging Internet Resources"

(3) KATHARINE SHARP REVIEW

Call For Papers

(4) JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR
INFORMATION SCIENCE

Announcement

(5) THE MACHINE TRANSLATION JOURNAL

Call For Papers
Special Issue on New Tools for Human Translators

(6) THE QUALITATIVE REPORT

Announcement

(7) DIGLIB

Welcome to DIGLIB

(8) MALAYSIAN JOURNAL OF LIBRARY AND
INFORMATION SCIENCE
(MAJLIS)

Call for Papers

(9) COMPUTERS AND THE HUMANITIES

(Revised) CALL FOR PAPERS
Note new deadline: March 15, 1996

(10) LIBRARY AND INFORMATION RESEARCH NEWS

Table of Contents
Volume 19 Number 64 Winter 1995

News Section
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(560 lines; available as LIBRE5N3 NEWS)

1) [Australian] Minister Welcomes Chief Government
Information Officer

2) [US] National Digital Library Federation and Digital
Archiving Task Force

3) [Australian] National Information Services Council
agenda papers

4) RLG Publishes Proceedings from Digital Image Access
Projects'
Final Session

5) Australian Research Council has granted $265,000 for
the development of
the National Networked Facility for Research in Australian
Music.

6) ALA) announces partnership with Microsoft Corporation
(Nasdaq-NNM:
MSFT) to launch "Libraries Online!"

7) RLG and Pica Form International Alliance to Improve
Information Access
and Delivery

Meetings Section
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(2911 lines; available as LIBRE5N3 MEETINGS)

CONFERENCES and MEETINGS

MEETING 1) January 24-26
International Seminar on the Standards and the GII
Geneva, Switzerland
Announcment

MEETING 2) January 29-31
Fourth international BOBCATSSS symposium
Budapest, Hungary
Call for papers and participation

MEETING 3) March 18
Resource Discovery Workshop 1996
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Call for Participation

MEETING 4) March 19-20
LETT'96
Leading Edge Training Technologies (LETT)
Fourth Annual Conference
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Announcement

MEETING 5) March 20-23:
First ACM International Conference on Digital Libraries
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Announcement

MEETING 6) March 23
The Text Encoding Initiative Guidelines
Application to Building Digital Libraries
Workshop
Held in conjunction with First ACM International
Conference On Digital Libraries
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Call for Participation

MEETING 7) April 15-17
SDAIR '96
Fifth Annual Symposium on Document Analysis and
Information Retrieval
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Announcement and Call for Papers

MEETING 8) April 23-26
2nd International Exhibition on Technologies and
Applications of Multimedia
Beijing, China
Announcement and Call for Participation

MEETING 9) May 20 - 22
The Digital Revolution: Assessing the Impact on
Business, Education and Social Structures
San Diego, California, USA
Call for Papers

MEETING 10) June 2 - 4
CAIS/ACSI '96
24th Annual Conference
Canadian Association for Information Science
Association canadienne des sciences de l'information
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Call for Papers

MEETING 11) June 3-2
The Third International Workshop on
Services in Distributed and Networked
Environments (SDNE'96)
Macau
Call for Papers

MEETING 12) June 22 1996
LOEX OF THE WEST CONFERENCE 1996
Seattle, Washington, USA
Preliminary Announcement

MEETING 13) July 4-7
Libraries and the Reproduced Image from Print to
Digitisation
ARLIS/UK & IRELAND 27th Annual Conference
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Announcement

MEETING 14) July 4-10
ALA Research and Statistics Committee,
Management of Public Services Section, RASD
Second annual Reference Research Forum at
1996 American Library Association Annual Conference
New York, NY, USA.
Call for Papers

MEETING 15) August 21-22
Hong Kong Library Association
The Hong Kong Library and Information Network: A
Virtual Gateway to China"
Hong Kong
First Announcement and Call For Papers

MEETING 16) August 25-31
Hong Kong Library Association
Pre-IFLA 1996 Programme
Registration Form

MEETING 17) August 25-31
The 62nd IFLA Conference
Beijing, China
Invitation

MEETING 18) September 25-27
European Serials Conference And Exhibition
Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland,

MEETING 19) October 21-26
Global Complexity: Information, Chaos And Control
ASIS 1996 Annual Meeting
Baltimore, Maryland
Call For Participation

MEETING 20) October 21-25
The Networking Information Society Globalization of
Information
Graz Austria
Newsletter No. 1, October 1995

MEETING 21) November 1-2
Library Research Seminar I
Partners and Paradigms: Library Research in the
Information Age
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Call For Papers


Pre-Prints and Abstracts Section*
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NOTE: In future this section will include student papers
and theses as well as articles submitted for general
review and discussion.
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LIBRES Editorial Board

Andy Exon (Editor-in-Chief)
Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia
lexonfca@cc.curtin.edu.au

Diane K. Kovacs (Editor-in-Chief Emerita)
Kent State University
dkovacs@kentvm.kent.edu

Section Editors
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Sally Jo Cunningham (Research and Applications Editor)
University of Waikaito, New Zealand
sallyjo@waikato.ac.nz

Leslie Haas (News, Reviews and Discussion Editor)
Kent State University
lhaas@kentvm.kent.edu

Keith Morgan (Essays and Opinions Editor)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
kamorgan@mit.edu

Pre-prints and Abstracts Section Editors

Paul F. Burton
Department of Information Science,University of
Stratchlyde
paul@dis.strath.ac.uk

Ellen Detlefsen
University of Pittsburgh
Ellen@lis.pit.edu

Wendell Sullivan
Rush University
Sullivan@lib.rpslmc.edu

Associate Editors
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Nancy Buchanan
University of Houston
LIB3F@UHUPVM1.uh.edu

Charles A. Bunge
University of Wisconsin-Madison
bunge@macc.wisc.edu

Julene Butler
Rutgers University
jbutler@zodiac


Philip Calvert
Victoria University of Wellington
philip.calvert@vuw.ac.nz

Rowena Cullen
Victoria University of Wellington
rowena.cullen@vuw.ac.nz

Herve Le Crosnier
University of Caen
LeCrosnier@unicaen.fr

Gary Davidoff
Argonne National Laboratory
GDAVIDOFF@ANL.GOV

Bradford L. Eden
NASA-Johnson Space Center (STIC)
BRADFORD@MEDICS.JSC.NASA.GOV

Pat Ensor
University of Houston
lib38@jetson.uh.edu

Jill Anne Farmer
Private Law Firm

Mary Beth Fecko
Rutgers University
fecko@zodiac.rutgers.edu

Julie Gedeon
Kent State University*
jgedeon@kentvm.kent.edu

Stevan Harnad
Princeton University
harnad@Princeton.edu

Tona Henderson
Pennsylvania State University
tah6@psuvm.psu.edu

Susan Henshall
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
sjhenshall@rmit.edu.au

Bruce Henstell
University of California, Los Angeles
henstell@nicco.sscnet.ucla.edu

Ed Herman
State University of New York, Buffalo
LOLHERMA@UBVM

David J. Ives
University of Missouri
ELDJIVES@MIZZOU1

Erik Jul
OCLC
jul@oclc.org

Martin R. Kalfatovic
Smithsonian Institution Libraries
LIBEM071@SIVM

Sam A. Khosh-khui, Ph.D.
Southwest Texas University
SK03@ACADEMIA.SWT.edu

Pernille Kofoed
Danish Technological Institute
DTI Market Service
plk@SVANE.DTI.DK

Don Kraft, Ph.D.
Louisiana State University
kraft@BIT.CSC.LSU.EDU

Sharyn Ladner
University of Miami, Coral Gables
SLADNER@umiami.ir.miami.edu

Elizabeth Lane Lawley
University of Alabama
elane3@ua1vm.ua.edu

Erica Lilly
elilly@MIAMIU.ACS.MUOHIO.EDU

Brenda Lucas
Harvard University
blucas@WARREN.MED.HARVARD.EDU

Dr. Mary Micco
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
micco@grove.iup.edu

Trish Milne
University of Canberra, Australia
tam@comserver.canberra.edu.au

Mary Mintz
American University
mmintz@american.edu

Paul Nieuwenhuysen
Vrije Universiteit, Brussel
pnieuwen@vub.ac.be

Amey Park
Kent State University*
apark@kentvm.kent.edu

Aimee Piscitelli
Eastern Washington University
APISCITELLI@EWU.EDU

Cecilia Preston
Independant Information Consultant
cpreston@info.Berkeley.edu

Charlene Rezabek
University of Oklahoma
QB3305@UOKMVSA

Barbara Schloman
Kent State University*
bschloma@kentvm.kent.edu

Scott Seaman
University of Colorado, Boulder
SEAMAN@SPOT.COLORADO.EDU

Karen Rupp-Serrano
University of Oklahoma
QB0305@UOKMVSA

Todd Yeager
West Virginia University
TMY@WVNVM
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