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Meetings

Public Meeting Schedule

November 13, 2007, 1:30-3:00pm
Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control: Draft Report
The Library of Congress
Coolidge Auditorium, Thomas Jefferson Building
Washington, DC 20540
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The Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control presented its draft report of recommendations to Library of Congress managers and staff. The group held three public hearings in the past year to elicit ideas and comments from the library and publishing communities about needed changes in the description of bibliographic information for the 21st century.

July 9, 2007 at 8:30 am
Economics and Organization of Bibliographic Data
The Library of Congress
Mumford Room, The James Madison Building
Washington, DC 20540
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 Background paper (PDF, 25KB)
 Summary
 Webcasts of the July 9, 2007 meeting

May 9, 2007 at 8:30 am
Structures and Standards for Bibliographic Data
American Library Association
50 E. Huron Street
Chicago, Illinois 60611
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 Background paper (PDF, 15KB)
 Summary
 Webcasts of the May 9, 2007 meeting

March 8, 2007
Users and Uses of Bibliographic Data
8:30 a.m.
Google, Inc.
1500 Plymouth Street
Mountain View, California 94043
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 Background paper (PDF, 35KB)
 Summary

November 2-3, 2006
Library of Congress

The inaugural meeting of the Working Group took place on November 2-3, 2006 at the Library of Congress. After agreeing on the charge, the group decided to hold three regional meetings on different aspects of bibliographic control and present its findings to Associate Librarian for Library Services Deanna Marcum in November 2007.
 Meeting minutes (PDF, 42KB)

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