Meeting Announcement (ALA Midwinter)

From: Rick Anderson <rickand_at_unr.edu> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 13:00:51 -0800 To: "Acqnet-L_at_Listproc. Appstate. Edu" <acqnet-l_at_listproc.appstate.edu>

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Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003
From: Bill Kane (Alibris) <billk_at_alibris.com>
Subject: Meeting Announcement

The ALCTS Out of Print Discussion Group invites you to attend our
discussion in (sunny?) San Diego, where we hope to focus on issues
pertaining to international supply of out-of-print materials:

DAY/DATE:  Monday, January 12, 2004
TIME:      8:30 a.m. -- 9:30 a.m.
PLACE:     US Grant Hotel, Horton A

Agenda:
1.  Welcome, introductions.  (~5 minutes)
2.  Out-of-print issues in the international marketplace (~45 minutes),
panelists to :
        Panelists to include Barbara Casalini of Casalini Books, and Alfonso
Vijils of Libros Latinos
3.  OCLC/WorldCat, online booksellers, and international titles
(~15 minutes):
        Discussion/demonstration of links to/from OPACs', WorldCat's, and
	   booksellers' records
        Lia Hemphill, Nova Southeastern University
4.  Update on Bookstoretourism.com (~10 minutes):
        Introduction/discussion of concept.
5.  Adjourn.

Here's hoping your schedule permits.

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