ACQNET v2n069 (June 18, 1992) URL = http://hegel.lib.ncsu.edu/serials/stacks/acqnet/acq-v2n069 ISSN: 1057-5308 *************** ACQNET, Vol. 2, No. 69, June 18, 1992 ===================================== (1) FROM: Tina Feick SUBJECT: SISAC meetings (21 lines) (2) FROM: Margaret Whittier SUBJECT: RASD/MOPSS Interlibrary Loan Committee programs (42 lines) (3) FROM: Dorothy K. Marcinko SUBJECT: NOTIS Acquisitions Special Interest Group (6 lines) (4) FROM: Doina Farkas SUBJECT: ALCTS Acquisitions Librarians/Vendors of Library Materials Discussion Group (44 lines) (5) FROM: Marsha Clark SUBJECT: ALCTS Out-of-Print Discussion Group (9 lines) (6) FROM: Ann Swartzell SUBJECT: NISO standards training session (16 lines) (7) FROM: Christian Boissonnas SUBJECT: ALCTS Acquisitions Administrators Discussion Group (19 lines) (1) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue 16 Jun 1992 14:35:39 From: Tina Feick (Blackwell's Subject: SISAC meetings There will be two official meetings of SISAC (Serials Industry Systems Advisory Committee) at ALA: SISAC Publicity Committee 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, June 27 (Saturday) Westin St. Francis Hotel, Blackwell Suite (Concierge promised room location will be on Announcement Board.) Lunch provided by Readmore, Inc. RSVP to Tina Feick in care of Sarah Robinson 1-800-458-3706 (US); 1-800-458-3707 (Canada); 1-609-629-0438 (fax) SISAC Business Meeting 8:00 - 10:00 PM, June 28 (Sunday) San Francisco Hilton Hotel, Tiburon A Room Any questions or concerns please contact Tina Feick, Chair, SISAC at the numbers given above. (2) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 16 Jun 92 18:44:17 EDT From: MARGARET WHITTIER (Emory University) Subject: ALA PROGRAM ANNOUNCMENTS The RASD/MOPSS Interlibrary Loan Committee is co-sponsoring two ALA conference programs that we hope will be of interest to Collection Management and Acquisi- tions Librarians as well as those involved in Document Delivery, Interlibrary Loan and other access services. PROGRAM #1: HARD FACTS, HARD WIRED, HARD TIMES: DOCUMENT DELIVERY/RESOURCE SHARING IN AN AGE OF ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY AND DIMINISHING BUDGETS Saturday, June 27th, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., ANA San Francisco Hotel, Cabernet 2/3 Room Speakers: John Kolman, Vice President, NOTIS Systems, Inc.; Rebecca Lenzini, President, CARL Systems, Inc.; Cheryl Kern-Simirenko, Assistant University Librarian, Collection Development and Resource Services, University of Oregon Speakers will identify and explore electronic technology, examine effective use of networks, and address the impact of new and future developments in informa- tion services on shared collection development and document delivery. Sponsored by: LAMA/SASS Management Practices Committee, RASD/MOPSS Interlibrary Loan Committee, RASD Collection Development Section (CODES), and RASD Machine Assisted Reference Section (MARS) PROGRAM #2: A WORLDWIDE VIEW OF INFORMATION: UNIVERSAL AVAILABILITY OF PUBLICATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL INTERLIBRARY LOAN Presented by: Mr. David Bradbury, Director, British Library Document Supply Centre, Sunday, June 28th, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., ANA San Francisco Hotel, Cabernet 3 Room Tapping into information outside the United States becomes more vital as rapid changes occur in the world. The Universal Availability of Publications (a core program of the International Federation of Library Associations) promotes access to and availability of materials for all categories of users by improv- ing acquisition policies and practices at the national level and planning and promoting national and international lending policies and procedures. Sponsored by RASD Executive Committee and RASD/MOPSS Interlibrary Loan Commit- tee. (3) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: 17 JUN 1992 15:13 -05 From: Dorothy K. Marcinko (Auburn Univ.) Subject: NOTIS Acquisitions Special Interest Group NOTIS ACQ SIG meeting at ALA will be at the Grand Hyatt in the Dolores Room, Tuesday, June 30, 2-4. (4) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 18 Jun 92 11:25:09 EDT From: Doina Farkas (University of Florida) Subject: Acquisitions Librarians/Vendors of Lib,Mats DG ALCTS ACQUISITIONS LIBRARIANS/VENDORS OF LIBRARY MATERIALS DISCUSSION GROUP Please join us at the 1992 ALA Annual Conference in San Francisco where we will discuss the topic: "GREAT EXPECTATIONS 2: HOW TECHNOLOGY & SHRINKING BUDGETS HAVE CHANGED LIBRARY & VENDOR ROLES" TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1992 8:30-10:30 AM MOSCONE CONVENTION CENTER--ESPLANADE 309 An election will be held prior to the panel discussion to choose co- chairs for next year. Please contact either present co-chair (below) with nominations or for further information. Nominations will also be solicited from the floor. The ACQUISITIONS ADMINISTRATORS DISCUSSION GROUP will meet with and immediately following this discussion group. PANEL: BARRY FAST President, Academic Book Center SHEILA A. MANGUM Head, Acquisitions Dept., University of North Florida RITA YRIBAR Regional Supervising Librarian, Monterey County Free Libraries STEPHANIE BEVERAGE Southwest Sales Representative, Midwest Library Service 1991/92 CO-CHAIRS: DOINA G. FARKAS STEPHEN PUGH Chair,Acquisitions Dept. Western Regional Sales Manager University Libraries Yankee Book Peddler Univ. of Florida Santa Cruz, CA Tel: (904) 392-0355 TeL/Fax: (408) 459-0895 Bitnet: Doifark @ nervm (5) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: 18 Jun 1992 16:53:00 -0400 (EDT) From: Marsha S. Clark (New York University) Subject: ALA meeting ALCTS Out of Print Discussion Group Saturday, June 27, 2-4 p.m. Hilton Franciscan B Mary Ann Lash of Peter Smith Publisher, Inc. and Elizabeth Kubik of Hough- ton Mifflin Co. will discuss reprinting books from the publisher's perspective. (6) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 18 Jun 92 13:20:29 PDT From: Ann Swartzell (Univ. of California) Subject: NISO standards training session From Myron Chace, the ALA NISO representative: NISO is offering a standards training session at ALA in SF. This session is a four hour intensive introduction to standards development and NISO's program in particular. Topics covered include background on NISO, the mechanics of standards development including the basics of the committee process and the balloting process, achieving consensus and the resolution of negative votes, the relationship of the international standards to NISO's domestic interests, NISO's relationship to other national standards developers. The session will be held Saturday, June 27, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Moscone Convention Center, Room 122. (7) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 18 Jun 92 18:56:46 EDT From: Christian Boissonnas (Cornell Univ. Libr.) Subject: ALCTS Acquisitions Administrators Discoussion Group meeting TOPIC: Shifting from Ownership to Access: Implications for the Organization of Acquisitions Departments As libraries shift from an emphasis on ownership of materials to one of access, acquisitions librarians may need to explore new organizational models to operate effectively in this "brave new library world. FORMAT: Audience discussion MODERATOR: Christian Boissonnas, Acting Assistant University Librarian for Technical Services, Cornell University. WHERE: Moscone Convention Center, Esplanade 309 WHEN: Tuesday June 30, 1992, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ******* END OF FILE ****** ACQNET, Vol. 2, No. 69 ****** END OF FILE *******