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Reports and Minutes from the ALA Annual June 2007 Big Heads Meeting

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Reports for ALA Midwinter, Philadelphia, PA: Jan 2008

• Columbia University - Word - PDF [2 pages]
• Duke University - Word | PDF [2 pages]
• National Agricultural Library Word | PDF [3 pages]
• University of Wisconsin - Madison - Word | PDF [2 pages]

ALCTS Heads of Technical Services of Large Research Libraries Discussion Group
Midwinter 2008 Agenda

January 11, 2008 9:30am-12:30pm
Philadelphia Convention Ctr, Ballroom A

1. Introductions and housekeeping – led by Lisa German (10 minutes)
2. Future of Bibliographic Control Working Group report discussion – led by Bob Wolven and Chris Cole (45 minutes)
3. Non-English Access Steering Committee discussion – led by Beth Camden
(20 minutes)

Break: 10-15 minutes

4. Discussion of our survey answers (questions 2-4) – led by Mechael Charbonneau (30 minutes)
5. Discussion of responsibilities for metadata creation – led by Peggy Johnson (20 minutes)
6. ERMS discussion – led by Dianne McCutcheon – (20 minutes)
7. Wrap up, future topics housekeeping – (10 minutes)