ALCTS Network News v14n17 (November 20, 1997) URL = http://hegel.lib.ncsu.edu/stacks/serials/ann/ann-v14n17 ISSN: 1056-6694 ALCTS NETWORK NEWS An electronic publication of the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services Volume 14, Number 17 November 20, 1997 In this issue ALCTS 1998 MIDWINTER MEETING SCHEDULE WITH ROOM ASSIGNMENTS ************ ALCTS 1998 MIDWINTER MEETING SCHEDULE WITH ROOM ASSIGNMENTS Here is the schedule of ALCTS meetings at the Midwinter Meeting in New Orleans, with room assignments. As always, be sure to check your program and Cognotes at the conference for any changes. Hotel Abbreviations: AMB-Ambassador Hotel MER-LeMeridien BIEN-Bienville House MONT- Monteleone DBL-Doubletree Hotel NOCC-New Orleans Convention Center EMB-Embassy Suites RAD-Radisson HIL-Hilton Riverside ROY-Royal Sonesta HOL-Holiday Inn Select SHER-Sheraton INTER-Inter-Continental WST-Westin MAR-Marriott WIND-Windsor Court WYND-Wyndham Riverside ALCTS AAP/ALCTS Jt. Com. 1/11 2-5:30 p NOCC-104 ALCTS AAP/ALCTS Jt. Com. 1/12 2-4 p NOCC-44 ALCTS ALCTS/LITA Planning Com. for the Institute on Metadata 1/11 8-9 a EMB-Lafitte 1 ALCTS ALCTS/LITA Planning Com. for the Institute on Metadata 1/12 8-9 a NOCC-94 ALCTS ALCTS/LITA Serials Automation 1/11 9:30 -11 a NOCC-99 ALCTS All Sections Exec. Com. Mtg. 1/11 11:30 a-1:30 p MONT-QA BR ALCTS Appointment Com. 1/10 8:30-11 a HIL-MarboroughB ALCTS Appointment Com. 1/11 8-9 a NOCC-83 ALCTS Audiovisual Com. 1/11 8-9 a NOCC-89 ALCTS Audiovisual Com. 1/13 9:30 a -12:30 p NOCC-60 ALCTS Automated Acquisition/In-Process Control Systems Disc. Grp. 1/12 9:30-11 a NOCC-101 ALCTS AV Com., Standards Subcom. 1/12 2-4 p HIL-Gr. Salon 18 ALCTS AV/Producer Distributor-Lib. Relations Subcom. of the AV Com. 1/13 8-9 a NOCC-82 ALCTS Bd. of Dirs. 1/10 2-4 p NOCC-54 ALCTS Bd. of Dirs. 1/12 2-4 p NOCC-57 ALCTS Bd. of Dirs. 1/13 2-5:30 p NOCC-57 ALCTS Budget & Finance 1/09 2-5:30 p NOCC-55 ALCTS Budget & Finance 1/11 2-5:30 p NOCC-83 ALCTS Catalog Form & Function 1/10 11:30 a-12:30 p DBL-Nottoway B ALCTS Catalog Form & Function 1/11 11:30 a-12:30 p HIL-Ascot ALCTS Commercial Tech. Svcs. 1/10 8-9 a NOCC-88 ALCTS Commercial Tech. Svcs. 1/11 8-9 a NOCC-84 ALCTS Computer Files Disc. Grp. 1/10 11:30 a-1 p NOCC-90 ALCTS Creative Ideas in Tech. Svcs. Disc. Grp. 1/11 4:30-5:30 p NOCC-37,38 ALCTS CRG 1/11 2-4 p NOCC-60 ALCTS CRG Affiliate Relations Com. & CRG Speakers' Bureau Com. (Joint Com. Mtg.) 1/11 4:30-5:30 p NOCC-60 ALCTS CRG Exec. Com. (Part of All Sections Exec. Com. Mtgs.) 1/11 11:30 a-1:30 p MONT-QA BR ALCTS Digital Resource Com. 1/09 2-4 p NOCC-89 ALCTS Digital Resources Com. 1/10 9:30 a-12:30 p RAD-Audubon D ALCTS Digital Resources Com. Standards Subcom. 1/09 4-5 p NOCC-89 ALCTS Duplicates Exchange Union 1/11 11:30 a-12:30 p NOCC-83 ALCTS Educ. Com. 1/10 8-9 a WST-Salon ALCTS Educ. Com. 1/12 8:30-11 a HOL-Board Rm. ALCTS Esther J. Piercy Award Jury 1/10 8-11 a DBL-Bd. of Dirs. ALCTS Heads of Tech. Svcs. of Medium-Sized Academic Libs. Disc. Grp. 1/10 9:30 a -12:30 p NOCC-36 ALCTS Intl. Relations Com. 1/10 2-4 p HIL-Windsor ALCTS Intl. Relations Com. 1/12 8-9 a NOCC-84 ALCTS Leadership Dev. Com. 1/12 2-4 p HOL-Board Rm. ALCTS Legislation Com. 1/09 11:30 a-12:30 p NOCC-94 ALCTS Legislation Com. 1/11 9:30-11 a RAD-Audubon B ALCTS Lib. Materials Price Index Com. 1/11 9:30-11 a RAD-Audubon D ALCTS Lib. Materials Price Index Com. 1/12 9:30-11 a HIL-Gr.Salon 18 ALCTS Lib. Resources & Technical Svcs. Editorial Bd. 1/10 2-4 p HIL-Oak Alley ALCTS MARBI 1/10 9:30 a -12:30 p MONT-Vieux Carre ALCTS MARBI 1/11 2-5:30 p MONT-Vieux Carre ALCTS MARBI 1/12 2-4:30 p MONT-Vieux Carre ALCTS Membership Com. 1/11 2-4 p RAD-Cypress ALCTS Membership Reception 1/09 5:30-7 p HIL-Gr.Salon 3,6 ALCTS Newspaper Users Disc. Grp. 1/10 2-4 p HIL-Rosedown ALCTS Nominating Com. 1/12 8-9 a NOCC-87 ALCTS Org. & Bylaws 1/10 8:30-11 a DBL-Rosedown B ALCTS Org. & Bylaws 1/13 8:30 a -12:30 p NOCC-96 ALCTS Out of Print Disc. Grp. 1/11 2-4 p NOCC-56 ALCTS Planning Com. 1/09 2-5:30 p HIL-Gr. Salon 12 ALCTS Planning Com. 1/12 2-4 p HIL-Ascot ALCTS Pre-Order/Pre-Catalog Searching Disc. Grp. 1/12 9:30-11 a WST-Salon ALCTS Programs Com. 1/10 9:30 a -12:30 p INTER-Pontalba ALCTS Programs Com. 1/13 8:30 a -12:30 p NOCC-95 ALCTS Publications Com. 1/11 2-5:30 p HIL-Ascot ALCTS Publisher/Vendor/Lib. Relations 1/10 2-4 p NOCC-102 ALCTS Publisher/Vendor/Lib. Relations 1/12 9:30-11 a NOCC-91 ALCTS Research & Stats. 1/10 9:30-11 a MER-Ste. 801 ALCTS Role of the Prof. in Academic Tech. Svcs. Disc. Grp. 1/11 2-4 p NOCC-85 ALCTS Scholarly Communications Disc. Grp. 1/11 9:30-11 a SHER-PontchatrainB ALCTS Series Editor Interviews 1/10 12-2 p DBL-Rosedown B ALCTS Tech. Svcs. Dirs. of Large Research Libs. 1/09 9:30 a -12:30 p HIL-Gr.Salon 15,18 ALCTS Tech. Svcs. in Public Libs. Disc. Grp. 1/10 8:30-11 a HIL-Gr. Salon 4 AS Acq. Admin. Disc. Grp. 1/11 10:30 a-12:30 p HIL-Gr. Salon 12 AS Acq. Libns./Vendors of Lib. Materials Disc. Grp. 1/11 8:30-10:30 a HIL-Gr. Salon 12 AS Acquisitions Org. & Mgmnt. Com. (part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/10 2-4 p ROY-North BR AS Acquisitions Section Tech. Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/10 2-4 p ROY-North BR AS Acquisitions Administrators Disc. Grp. 1/11 10:30 a-12:30 p HIL-Gr.Salon 13,16 AS All Com. Mtg. 1/10 2-4 p ROY-North BR AS Educ./Bus. of Acquisition Institute Planning 1/10 8-9 a HIL-Newberry AS Education Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/10 2-4 p ROY-North BR AS Exec. Com. 1/11 11:30 a-1:30 p NOCC-86 AS Exec. Com. 1/13 8:30 a -12:30 p NOCC-66 AS FBDDS 1/10 11:30 a-1 p ROY-Belle Grove AS Fundamentals of Acq Institute Planning 1/09 4:30-5:30 p NOCC-63 AS Fundamentals of Acq Institute Planning 1/11 8-9 a NOCC-80 AS Gifts & Exchange Disc. Grp. 1/10 9:30-11 a HIL-Norwich AS Policy & Planning Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/10 2-4 p ROY-North BR AS Publications-Guides Subcom. 1/10 9:30-11 a HOL-Board Rm. AS Research & Statistics Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/10 2-4 p ROY-North BR AS Tech. Com./Subcom. on Vendor Research & Development 1/11 2-4 p MONT-QA Parlor CCS ALCTS/LITA Retrospective Conversion Disc. Grp. 1/11 9:30-11 a NOCC-57 CCS Cataloging Mgmnt. Disc. Grp. 1/10 2-4 p NOCC-97 CCS Cataloging Norms Disc. Grp. 1/10 9:30-11 a NOCC-100 CCS Cataloging of Children's Materials Com. 1/11 2-5:30 p MAR-LaGalerie 6 CCS CC:DA ISBD (ER) T.F. 1/11 8-11 a HIL-Melrose CCS Com. on Cataloging: Asian & African Materials 1/11 8:30 a -12:30 p HIL-Gr. Salon 24 CCS Com. on Cataloging: Description & Access 1/10 2-4 p MONT-Orleans W CCS Com. on Cataloging: Description & Access 1/12 8:30-11:30 a NOCC-104 CCS Com. on Cataloging: Description & Access/Metadata T.F. 1/11 8:30 a -12:30 p SHER-Aurora CCS Com. on Description & Access/1998 Prog. Planning T.F. 1/09 2-4 p NOCC-80 CCS Com. on Description & Access/1998 Prog. Planning T.F. 1/11 2-4 p HIL-Norwich CCS Com. on Educ., Training & Recruitment for Cataloging 1/10 2-4 p HIL-Gr. Salon 7 CCS Copy Cataloging Disc. Grp. 1/11 2-4 p NOCC-87 CCS Exec. Com. 1/09 8-10 p MAR-LaGalerie 4 CCS Exec. Com. 1/13 8:30 a -12:30 p NOCC-94 CCS Exec. Com. (Part of All Sections Exec. Com. Mtgs.) 1/11 11:30 a-1:30 p MONT-QA BR CCS Forum on Natural History Cataloging Issues T.F. 1/10 8-9 a HIL-Ascot CCS Heads of Cataloging Disc. Grp. 1/12 9:30 a -12 p HIL-Gr. Salon 3 CCS MAGERT Map Cataloging Disc. 1/11 8-9 a EMB-Lafitte 4 CCS Nominating Com. 1/10 11:30 a-12:30 p MONT-Gallier CCS Policy & Research Com. 1/10 2-4 p INTER-Oak CCS Policy & Research Com. 1/12 2-4 p INTER-Poydras CCS Research Disc. Grp. 1/10 11:30 a-12:30 p NOCC-85 CCS SAC Subcom on Form Headings/Subdivs. Implementation 1/09 8-10 p HIL-Gr. Salon 7 CCS SAC Subcom. on Metadata & Classification 1/10 2-4 p WYND-Rex B CCS SAC Subcom. on Metadata & Subject Analysis 1/12 8:30 -11 a NOCC-99 CCS SAC Subcom. on the Revision of the Guidelines on Subject Access to Individual Works of Fiction 1/09 2-4 p NOCC-95 CCS SAC Subcom. on the Revision of the Guidelines on Subject Access to Individual Works to Fiction 1/10 9:30 a -12:30 p MONT-Bd. Rm. CCS SAC Subcom. to Plan a Prog. for Annual 1/09 11:30 a-12:30 p NOCC-95 CCS SAC Subcom. to Promote Subject Relationships/Reference Structures 1/09 2-4 p NOCC-94 CCS Subject Analysis Com. 1/11 9:30 a -12:30 p NOCC-104 CCS Subject Analysis Com. 1/12 2-4 p NOCC-99 CCS Subject Analysis Com. Subcom. on Subject Access to Computer Files 1/09 9:30 a -12:30 p NOCC-66 CMDS Admn. of Collection Dev. Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/11 9:30 a -12:30 p ROY-North BR CMDS All Com. Mtg. 1/11 9:30 a -12:30 p ROY-North BR CMDS Chief Collection Dev. Officers of Large Research Libs. 1/10 8:30-11:30 a MAR-Mardi Gras D CMDS Coll. Dev. Issues for the Practitioner (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/11 9:30 a -12:30 p ROY-North BR CMDS Collection Dev. & Electronic Media Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/11 9:30 a -12:30 p ROY-North BR CMDS Collection Dev. Libns. in Academic Libs. Disc. Grp. 1/10 2-4 p NOCC-36 CMDS Collection Mgmnt. in Public Libs. Disc. Grp. 1/12 9:30-11 a SHER-Bonnie Burn CMDS Educ. Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/11 9:30 a -12:30 p ROY-North BR CMDS Exec. Com. 1/13 8 a -12:30 p NOCC-85 CMDS Exec. Com. (Part of All Sections Exec. Com. Mtgs.) 1/11 11:30 a-1:30 p MONT-QA BR CMDS Policy & Planning Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/11 9:30 a -12:30 p ROY-North BR CMDS Publications & Publicity Com. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/11 9:30 a -12:30 p ROY-North BR CMDS Quantitative Meas. for Coll. Mngmnt. (Part of All Com. Mtg.) 1/11 9:30 a -12:30 p ROY-North BR CMDS Subcom. on North American Title Count 1/09 8:30-11 a NOCC-80 CMDS Subcom. on North American Title Count 1/12 8:30-11 a HIL-Trafalgar PARS All Coms. Mtg. 1/12 8-10:30 a HIL-Grand BR A PARS Books & Paper, Methods, Materials, Standards (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/12 8-10:30 a HIL-Grand BR A PARS Cooperative Preservation Progs. Disc. Grp. 1/10 2-4 p NOCC-90 PARS Education Com. (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/12 8-10:30 a HIL-Grand BR A PARS Exec. Com. 1/12 10:30-11:30 a NOCC-87 PARS Exec. Com. (Part of All Sections Exec. Com. Mtgs.) 1/11 11:30 a-1:30 p MONT-QA BR PARS Intellectual Access (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/12 8-10:30 a HIL-Grand BR A PARS Lib. Binding Disc. Grp. 1/11 2-4 p NOCC-37,38 PARS Management Com. (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/12 8-10:30 a HIL-Grand BR A PARS Micropublishing Disc. Grp. 1/11 9-11 a MONT-Cabildo PARS PARS Disc. Grp. 1/11 4:30-6:30 p SHER-St. Charles B PARS Photographic & Recording Media (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/12 8-10:30 a HIL-Grand BR A PARS Physical Quality & Treatment Disc. Grp. 1/10 2-4 p DBL-Rosedown A PARS Policy & Planning (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/12 8-10:30 a HIL-Grand BR A PARS Preservation Adm. Disc. Grp. 1/10 9 a-12 p RAD-Grand BR A PARS Preservation Course & Workshop Disc. Grp 1/11 9-11 a RAD-Audubon E PARS Preservation Educ. & Outreach Disc. Grp. 1/11 11:30 a-1:30 p SHER-PontchatrainB PARS Prog. Planning & Publications (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/12 8-10:30 a HIL-Grand BR A PARS Prog. Planning Com. I 1/10 5-6 p NOCC-55,56 PARS Reformatting Disc. Grp. 1/11 11:30 a-1:30 p NOCC-60 PARS Reformatting: Analog & Digital (Part of All Coms. Mtg.) 1/12 8-10:30 a HIL-Grand BR A PARS Small to Mid-sized Libs. Disc. Grp. 1/11 2-4 p HIL-Gr. Salon 21 SS Acquisitions/Educ. Joint Program Subcom. 1/11 2-4 p HIL-Newberry SS Acquisitions Com. Mtg. (part of all section com. mtg.) 1/09 8-10 p HIL-Grand Salon 16, 19 SS Ad Hoc Com. on SS/NASIG Cooperation 1/10 8-9 a MER-Ste. 802 SS All Section Com. Mtg. 1/09 8-10 p HIL-Grand Salon 16,19 SS Bowker/Ulrich Award 1/10 9:30-11 a MONT-Beauregard SS Com. to Study Serials Cataloging 1/12 2-4 p NOCC-101 SS Com. to Study Serials Cataloging (part of all section com. mtg.) 1/09 8-10 p HIL-Grand Salon 16,19 SS Com. to Study Serials Standards (part of all section com. mtg.) 1/09 8-10 p HIL-Grand Salon 16,19 SS Educ. Com. (part of all section com. mtg.) 1/09 8-10 p HIL-Grand Salon 16, 19 SS Exec. Com. 1/13 9:30 a -12:30 p NOCC-80 SS Exec. Com. (Part of All Sections Exec. Com. 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