ALCTS Network News v10n19 (December 14, 1995) URL = http://hegel.lib.ncsu.edu/stacks/serials/ann/ann-v10n19 ISSN: 1056-6694 ALCTS NETWORK NEWS An electronic publication of the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services Volume 10, Number 19 December 14, 1995 In this issue ALCTS MEETINGS SCHEDULED FOR THE 1996 MIDWINTER MEETING, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS ************************************************************************* ALCTS MEETINGS SCHEDULED FOR THE 1996 MIDWINTER MEETING, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Hotel abbreviations are as follows: CC-Convention Center MARHQ-Marriott Rivercenter CR-Crockett Hotel MAR-Marriott Riverwalk HIL-Hilton Palacio Del Rio MEN-The Menger HIR-Holiday Inn Riverwalk PLZ-Plaza San Antonio HIRN-Holiday Inn Riverwalk North RAM-Ramada Emily Morgan HOJO Howard Johnson Riverwald Plaza SHER-Sheraton Gunter HYAT-Hyatt Riverwalk STAN-St. Anthony LAM-La Mansion Del Rio NOTE: This schedule is based on the December 8, 1995, listing of meetings provided by ALA Conference Services. ***** We know that changes were already being made even ***** ***** as we were preparing this list for you. Be sure ***** ***** to refer to your Official Conference Program and ***** ***** Supplement, and _Cognotes_, at the Midwinter ***** ***** Meeting for changes to the schedule. ***** If you have a question about the schedule or need to change or add a meeting time, contact Laura Schulte (ALA Conference Services) no later than December 29. No changes will be accepted after that date. Her phone is 800-545-2433 ext. 3222 (or 312-280-3222). (Note: + denotes a closed meeting) ALA Division Presidents' Breakfast 1/21 7-9a LAM-Veramendi Room ALCTS AAP/ALCTS Jt. Com. 1/21 2-5:30p CC-209 ALCTS AAP/ALCTS Prog. Planning Com. 1/22 2-4p CC-Table 4 ALCTS Appointment Com. + 1/20 8:30-11a HYAT-Nueces ALCTS Appointment Com. + 1/21 8-9a CC-106 ALCTS Automated Acqs/In Process Cont. DG. 1/22 9:30-11a SHER-Bluebonnet ALCTS AV Com. 1/21 8-9a CC-205 ALCTS AV Com. 1/23 9:30a-12:30p SHER-Mahncke ALCTS AV Producers/Dist/Lib. Relations Subcom. 1/23 8-9a SHER-Mahncke ALCTS AV Standards Subcom. 1/22 2-4p SHER-Mahncke ALCTS Best of LRTS + 1/21 4:30-5:30p SHER-Board ALCTS Board of Directors 1/20 2-4p CC-Centro D ALCTS Board of Directors 1/22 2-4p CC-Centro D ALCTS Board. of Directors 1/23 2-5:30p CC-Centro D ALCTS Budget & Finance Com. 1/19 2-5:30p RAM-Landmark ALCTS Budget & Finance Com. 1/21 2-5:30p RAM-Majestic ALCTS Catalog Form & Function Com. 1/20 4:30-5:30p MAR-Crockett ALCTS Catalog Form & Function Com. 1/21 4:30-5:30p CC-105 ALCTS Commercial Tech. Svcs. Com. 1/20 8-9a HIRN-Guadalupe ALCTS Commercial Tech. Svcs. Com. 1/21 8-9a CC-109 ALCTS Computer Files Disc. Grp. 1/21 9:30 a-12:30 p HYAT-Regency BR W ALCTS Creative Ideas in Tech. Svcs. DG. 1/21 4:30-5:30p CC-Fiesta A ALCTS Digital Resources Com. 1/20 9:30-11a HIRN-Guadalupe ALCTS Digital Resources Com. 1/22 2-4p MAR-Austin ALCTS Duplicates Exchange Union Com. 1/21 11:30a-12:30p CC-104 ALCTS Educ. Com. 1/20 8-9a STAN-Jefferson Manor ALCTS Educ. Com. 1/22 8:30-11a HYAT-Regency BR E3 ALCTS Exec. Com. 1/20 11:30a-12:30p CC-104 ALCTS Exec. Com. 1/22 4-4:30 p SHER-Board ALCTS Heads of Tech. Svcs. of Medium-Sized Research Libs. DG. 1/20 9:30a-12:30p STAN-Anacacho BR ALCTS Intl. Relations Com. 1/20 2-4p SHER-Alamo ALCTS Leadership Com. "Brigadoon Syndrome" 1/20 12:30-2p SHER-Yellow Rose ALCTS Leadership Dev. Com. 1/22 2-4p CC-Table 6 ALCTS Legislation Com. 1/19 4:30-5:30p CC-104 ALCTS Legislation Com. 1/21 9:30-11a SHER-Trail Drivers ALCTS Lib. Mats. Price Index Com. 1/21 9:30a-12:30p MEN-Renaissance ALCTS Lib. Materials Price Index Com. 1/22 9:30-11a RAM-Milam ALCTS LRTS Editorial Bd. 1/21 2-4p MEN-Cavalier ALCTS Membership Com. 1/21 2-4p HIRN-Pecos ALCTS Membership Reception 1/19 5:30-7p SHER-Yellow Rose ALCTS Newspaper Disc. Grp. 1/20 2-4p HYAT-Medina ALCTS Org. & Bylaws Com. 1/20 9:30a-12:30p STAN-Crockett ALCTS Org. & Bylaws Com. 1/23 12-1:30 p CC-109 ALCTS Out of Print Disc. Grp. 1/21 2-4p HIR-Tarantella BR 1 ALCTS Piercy Award Jury + 1/21 8a-12:30p LAM-El Conde ALCTS Planning Com. 1/20 9:30-11a LAM-Los Hidalgos ALCTS Pre-Order/Pre-Catalog Search DG. 1/22 2-4p HYAT-Rio Grande W ALCTS President's Prog. Planning Com. 1/21 2-4p HIL-Hacienda I ALCTS Program Planning Com. 1/21 8-11a HOJO-Monterrey ALCTS Program Planning Com. 1/22 12:30-2p PLZ-Primavera ALCTS Publications Com. 1/21 2-5:30p STAN-Bowie ALCTS Publisher Vendor Lib. Relations Com. 1/20 2-4p HOJO-Mazatlan ALCTS Publisher Vendor Lib. Relations Com. 1/22 9:30-11a RAM-Landmark ALCTS Research & Stats. Com. 1/20 9-11a CC-Table 5 ALCTS Role of the Prof. in Acad. Tech. Svcs. DG. 1/21 2-4p SHER-Yellow Rose ALCTS T.F. to Define Biblio. Access in the Electronic Envir. 1/20 8:30-11a SHER-Frontier ALCTS T.F. to Define Biblio. Access in the Electronic Envir. 1/22 8:30-11a HYAT-Chula Vista Bd. Rm. ALCTS Tech. Svcs. Dirs. of Large Research Libs 1/19 8:30a-12:30p CC-River Rm. ALCTS/LITA/RASD MARBI 1/20 9:30a-12:30p CC-Plaza D ALCTS/LITA/RASD MARBI 1/22 2-4p CC-Centro A ALCTS/LITA/RASD MARBI Character Set Subcom. 1/21 12-1p HIL-RLG Ste. ALCTS/LITA/RASD MARBI 1/21 2-5:30p MARHQ-Gr.BR Salon K AS Acqs. Libns./Vendors of Lib. Materials & Acqs. Administrators DG. 1/21 8:30 a-12:30 p SHER-Bluebonnet AS Acqs. Org. & Mgmnt. (part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/21 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray C AS Acquisitions Org. & Mgmnt. Com./Preconf. Planning Subcom. 1/20 4:30-5:30p HYAT-Nueces AS All Com. Mtg. 1/21 8:30-11a HIL-SalonDelRay C AS Educ. Com. (part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/21 9:30-11a HIL-SalonDelRay C AS Educ. Com.--Bus. of Acquisitions Subcom. 1/20 9:30-11a STAN-Midland AS Educ. Subcom.--Fundamentals of Acqs. 1/19 4:30-5:30p SHER-Mahncke AS Exec. Com. 1/21 2-5:30p MARHQ-Conf.2 AS Exec. Com. 1/23 8:30a-12:30p MARHQ-Gr.BR Salon A AS Foreign Book Dealers Directories Series 1/22 8:30-11a CC-Table 6 AS Gifts & Exchanges Disc. Grp. 1/22 9:30-11a PLZ-Hidalgo BR B AS Guides Subcom. 1/20 11:30a-12:30p CC-110 AS Guides Subcom. of the Publications Com. (part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/21 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray C AS Leadership in Acquisitions Award Com. + 1/20 9:30-11a STAN-Houston AS Policy & Planning Com. 1/22 2-4p SHER-Frontier AS Policy & Planning Com. (part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/21 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray C AS Publications Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/21 8:30-9:30a HIL-Salon Del Ray C AS Research & Stats. Com. 1/20 4:30-5:30p HYAT-Chula Vista Bd. Rm. AS Tech. for Acquisitions (part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/21 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray C AS Tech. for Acqs on Vendor Research & Dev. Subcom. 1/19 4:30-5:30p CC-105 AS Topics for Public Libs. Disc. Grp. 1/22 9:30-11a SHER-Magnolia CCS Catalog Mgmnt. Disc. Grp. 1/20 2-4p SHER-Yellow Rose CCS Cataloging & Classification Research DG. 1/20 11:30a-12:30p CC-202 CCS Cataloging Norms Disc. Grp. 1/20 9:30-11a SHER-Magnolia CCS Cataloging of Children's Materials Com. 1/21 2-5:30p SHER-Lee CCS Cataloging:Asian & African Materials Com. 1/21 9:30-11a MARHQ-Conf.2 CCS Cataloging:Asian & African Materials Com. 1/22 2-4p HYAT-Chula Vista Bd. Rm. CCS CC:DA Natural History Forum 1/20 8-9a HYAT-Chula Vista Bd. Rm. CCS Com. on Cataloging Desc. & Access/CC:DA WWW Site T.F. 1/19 2-5:30p CC-203 CCS Com. on Cataloging Desc. & Access/Conf. Proceedings T.F. 1/20 8:30-11a MAR-Crockett CCS Com. on Cataloging Desc. & Access/Works Intended for Performance T.F. 1/19 2-5:30p CC-204 CCS Com. on Cataloging Desc. & Access/Entry for Videos T.F. 1/19 2-5:30p CC-110 CCS Com. on Cataloging:Desc. & Access 1/20 2-5:30p MAR-Salon E & F CCS Com. on Cataloging:Desc. & Access 1/22 8-11:30 a MAR-Alamo Salon D CCS Copy Cataloging Disc. Grp. 1/21 2-4p CC-Centro A CCS Dewey Preconf. Planning Com. 1/21 2-4p CCS Educ. Training & Recruitment for Cataloging Com. 1/20 2-4p CC-102 CCS Exec. Com. 1/19 8-10p CC-103 CCS Exec. Com. 1/22 8-9a CC-104 CCS Exec. Com. 1/23 9:30a-12:30p CC-103 CCS Heads of Cataloging Disc. Grp. 1/22 9:30-11a CC-Centro C CCS Mann Citation Com. + 1/20 2-5:30p STAN-Corpus Christi CCS Music Thesaurus Project Subcom. 1/20 11:30a-12:30p CC-201 CCS Nominating Com. + 1/21 4:30-5:30p MARHQ-Conf.13 CCS Policy & Research Com. 1/20 2-4p HYAT-Pecos CCS Policy & Research Com. 1/22 2-4p HIRN-Taos C CCS SAC Access to Computer Files Subcom. 1/19 9:30a-12:30p CC-207 CCS SAC Guidelines on Subject Access to Individual Works of Fiction, Revision 1/20 9:30a-12:30p HIRN-Brazos A CCS SAC Subcom. on Form Headings/ Subdivisions Implementation 1/19 8-10p SHER-Baker CCS SAC Subcom. on Form Headings/ Subdivisions Implementation 1/22 8:30-11a SHER-Mahncke CCS SAC Subcom. on Subject Authority File Recommendations 1/19 2-4p CR-Alamo Bd. Rm. CCS SAC Subcom. to Review Abridged Dewey 1/20 2-5:30p RAM-Milam CCS Subject Analysis Com. 1/21 9:30a-12:30p SHER-Mahncke CCS Subject Analysis Com. 1/22 2-4:30p HIRN-Taos B CCS Subject Analysis Com. Subcom. on Subject Relationships/ Reference Structures 1/20 8-11 a HYAT-Guadalupe CMDS Adm. of Collection Dev. 1/22 2-4p STAN-Peraux CMDS Blackwell North America Scholarship Award+ 1/20 4:30-5:30p CC-109 CMDS Chief Collection Dev. Officers of Large Research Libs. 1/20 8:30a-12:30p MAR-Salon E & F CMDS Collection Dev. & Electronic Media Com. 1/21 2-5:30p STAN-Dallas CMDS Collection Dev. Issues for the Practitioner 1/19 2-4p CC-201 CMDS Collection Dev. Libns. of Academic Libs. DG. 1/20 2-4p CC-206 CMDS Continuing Educ. Com. 1/21 9:30-11a LAM-San Jose CMDS Educ. for Collection Dev. Com. 1/22 2-4p CC-Table 14 CMDS Exec. Com. 1/21 9:30a-12:30p CC-210 CMDS Exec. Com. 1/23 9:30-11a CC-Plaza B CMDS Policy & Planning Com. 1/22 2-4p HIL-La Espada E CMDS Public Libs. Disc. Grp. CMDS Publications Com. 1/21 11:30 a-12:30 p HYAT-Pecos CMDS Subcom. on the North American Title Count 1/19 8:30-11a CC-206 CMDS Subcom. on the North American Title Count 1/22 8:30-11a HYAT-Medina CRG Affiliate Relations Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/21 4:30-5:30p MARHQ-Conf. 19 CRG All Coms. Mtg. 1/21 4:30-5:30p MARHQ-Conf.19 CRG Business/Membership Mtg. 1/22 9:30-11a HIRN-Rio Grande BR CRG Exec. Com. 1/22 8-9a CC-109 CRG Speakers' Bureau Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/21 4:30-5:30p MARHQ-Conf. 19 PARS All Coms. Mtg. 1/22 2-4p CC-Fiesta B PARS All T.F. & Subcom. Mtg. 1/22 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray N PARS Books & Paper Methods, Materials, Standards (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/22 2-4p CC-Fiesta B PARS CMDS/PARS Jt. Disc. Grp. 1/20 2-4p HIRN-Pecos PARS Cooperative Progs. Disc. Grp. 1/19 10:30a-12:30p CC-Fiesta C PARS Cooperative Progs. Disc. Grp. 1/19 10:30a-12:30p CC-Fiesta C PARS Course & Workshop Instructors DG. 1/21 11a-12:30p HYAT-Guadalupe PARS Educ. Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/22 2-4p CC-Fiesta B PARS Electronic Imaging Disc. Grp. 1/20 8-10:30a HIRN-Taos A PARS Exec. Com., I 1/20 8-9a HIRN-Taos C PARS Exec. Com., II 1/21 8-10p MAR-Bowie PARS Exec. Com., III 1/23 8:30 a-12:30 p HYAT-Regency BR E3 PARS Field Testing for Binding Standards T.F. (Part of all T.F. & Subcom. Mtg.) 1/22 9:30-11a HIL-SalonDelRay N PARS Intellectual Access Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/22 2-4p CC-Fiesta B PARS LBI Planning Com. (Part of All T.F. & Subcom. Mtg.) 1/22 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray N PARS Lib. Binding Disc. Grp. 1/20 8 a-10:30 a HIRN-Taos B PARS MARC Field 583 Review T.F. (Part of All T.F. & Subcom. Mtg.) 1/22 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray N PARS Membership Mtg., I 1/19 4:30-5:30p CC-Fiesta C PARS Mgmnt. Com. (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/22 2-4p CC-Fiesta B PARS Mgmnt. Com. Collection Conservation T.F. (Part of All T.F. & Subcom. Mtg.) 1/22 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray N PARS Mgmnt. Com. Subcom. on Preservation of Scientific & Preservation of Technological Research Records (Part of All T.F. & Subcom. Mtg.) 1/22 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray N PARS Micropublishers Disc. Grp. 1/21 8 a-10:30 a HYAT-Guadalupe PARS Micropublishing & Preservation Microfilming Subcom.(Part of All T.F. & Subcom. Mtg.) 1/22 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray N PARS Micropublishing Disc. Grp. 1/22 8-9a CC-208 PARS PARS Disc. Grp./Reporting Session 1/21 8-10:30a HYAT-Medina PARS Photographic & Recording Media Methods, Materials,Standards Com. (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/22 2-4p CC-Fiesta B PARS Physical Quality & Treatment Disc. Grp. 1/20 11a-12:30p HIRN-Taos B PARS Policy & Planning Com. (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/22 2-4p CC-Fiesta B PARS Preservation Administration Disc. Grp. 1/19 2-4p CC-Fiesta C PARS Preservation Issues in Small & Medium Libs. DG. 1/21 2-4p HYAT-Guadalupe PARS Preservation Microfilming DG. 1/20 11a-12:30p HIRN-Taos A PARS Preservation Outreach Disc. Grp. 1/20 2-4p HIRN-Brazos B PARS Prog. Planning & Publications Com. 1/19 11:30a-12:30p CC-203 PARS Prog. Planning & Publications Com. (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/22 2-4p CC-Fiesta B PARS Reformatting Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/22 2-4p CC-Fiesta B PARS Staffing Issues T.F. (Part of All T.F. & Subcom. Mtg.) 1/22 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray N PARS T.F. to Prepare Guidelines for Contract Cataloging in Preservation (Part of All T. F. & Subcom. Mtg.) 1/22 9:30-11a HIL-SalonDelRay N PARS Vendor Cataloging T.F. (Part of All T.F. & Subcom. Mtg.) 1/22 9:30-11a HIL-Salon Del Ray N SS Acquisitions Com. 1/21 2-4p MARHQ-Conf.1 SS Bowker/Ulrich's Serials Librianship Award Com.+ 1/20 8-11a CC-110 SS Com. to Study Serials Cataloging 1/22 2-4p CC-201 SS Educ. Com. 1/20 9:30a-12:30p MARHQ-Conf.10 SS Exec. Com. 1/21 4:30-5:30p CC-106 SS Exec. Com. 1/23 9:30a-12:30p CC-104 SS Research & Policy Com. 1/20 11:30a-12:30p MAR-Bowie SS Research & Policy Com. 1/22 2-4p CC-Table 8 SS Research Libs. Disc. 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