sponsored by the Library of Congress Cataloging Directorate
Conference Program
revised 10/31/00 to add Thomas Mann discussion paper under Topic 2revised 10/25/00 to change date of Gala Dinner, move Topic 3B to the first day, and adjust all times for Day 2
revised 9/11/00
| Day 1 Wednesday November 15, 2000 |
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| 8:00-8:30 | Arrival and registration | All participants |
| 8:30-9:00 | Coffee/Continental breakfast | |
| 9:00-9:15 | Welcome, introductions, etc. | Winston Tabb, Beacher Wiggins, John Byrum |
| 9:15-9:45 | From Card Catalogues to WebPACS: Celebrating Cataloging in the 20th Century | Michael Gorman |
| Topic 1: The Library Catalog and the Web Discussion paper: Metadata for Web Resources: How Metadata Works on the Web Martin Dillon |
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| 9:45-10:05 | Topic 1A: The Catalog as Portal to the Internet | Sarah Thomas |
| 10:05-10:25 | Topic 1B: The Library Catalogue in a Networked Environment | Tom Delsey |
| 10:25-10:55 | Break/Coffee service | |
| 10:55-11:15 | Topic 1C: International Metadata Initiatives: Lessons in Bibliographic Control | Priscilla Caplan |
| 11:15-11:45 | Panel reactions and questions (10 minutes per panelist to review highlights and ask questions of presenter) | |
| Topic 1A: Panel reactor | Brian Schottlaender | |
| Topic 1B: Panel reactor | Jennifer Trant | |
| Topic 1C: Panel reactor | Robin Wendler | |
| 11:45-12:00 | Q&A | All participants |
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch | |
| Topic 2: Assessing Current Library Standards for Bibliographic Control and Web Access Discussion paper: "Is Precoordination Unnecessary in LCSH? Are Web Sites More Important to Catalog than Books? : A Reference Librarian's Thoughts on the Future of Bibliographic Control" by Thomas Mann |
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| 1:00-1:20 | Topic 2A: Crossing a Digital Divide: AACR2 and Unaddressed Problems of Networked Resources | Matthew Beacom |
| 1:20-1:40 | Topic 2B: Exploiting LCSH, LCC, and DDC to Retrieve Networked Resources | Lois Mai Chan |
| 1:40-2:00 | Panel Reactions and questions (10 min. for each panelist to review highlights and ask questions of presenter) | |
| 2A. Panel reactor | Glenn Patton | |
| 2B. Panel reactor | Diane Vizine-Goetz | |
| 2:00-2:15 | Q&A | All participants |
| 2:15-2:35 | Topic 2C. Resource Discovery Using Z39.50: Promise and Reality | William E. Moen |
| 2:35-2:50 | Q&A | All participants |
| 2:50-3:20 | Break/Refreshments | |
| 3:20-3:40 | Topic 2D. Authority Control on the Web | Barbara Tillett |
| 3:40-3:55 | Q&A | All participants |
| Topic 3: Future Directions | ||
| 3:55-4:15 | Topic 3A: AACR2 and Its Place in the Digital World: Near-term Revisions and Long-term Direction | Ann Huthwaite |
| 4:15-4:35 | Topic 3B: Extending MARC to Meet New Challenges in Bibliographic Control of the Web | Sally McCallum |
| 4:35-4:55 | Panel Reactions and questions (10 min. for each panelist to review highlights and ask questions of presenter) | |
| Topic 3A: Panel reactor | Lynne Howarth | |
| Topic 3B: Panel reactor | Paul Weiss | |
| 4:55-5:10 | Q&A | All participants |
| Day 2 Thursday November 16, 2000 |
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| 8:00-8:45 | Arrival and registration Coffee/Continental breakfast |
All participants |
| 8:45-9:05 | Topic 3C: Business Unusual: How "Event-Awareness" May Breathe Life Into the Catalog? | Carl Lagoze |
| 9:05-9:20 | Q&A | All participants |
| 9:20-9:40 | Topic 3D: Descriptive Resource Needs from the Reference Perspective | Carolyn Larson and Linda Arret |
| 9:40-9:55 | Q&A | All participants |
| 9:55-10:25 | Break/Coffee service | |
| Topic 4: Experimentation Discussion Paper: Some Observations on Metadata and Digital Libraries Caroline Arms Discussion Paper: An Initial Survey and Description of How Selected United States Government Libraries, Information Centers, and Information Services Provide Public Access to Information Via the Internet Thomas Downing |
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| 10:25-10:45 | Topic 4A: A Comparison of Web Resource Access Experiments: Planning for the New Millennium | Jane Greenberg |
| 10:45-11:00 | Q&A | All participants |
| 11:00-11:20 | Topic 4B: Redesign of Library Workflows: Experimental Models for Electronic Resource Description | Karen Calhoun |
| 11:20-11:35 | Q&A | All participants |
| Topic 5: Exploring Partnerships Discussion paper: Metadata, Cataloging, Digitization and Retrieval: Who's Doing What to Whom: The Colorado Digitization Project Experience Liz Bishoff and Bill Garrison |
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| 11:35-11:55 | Topic 5A: Exploring Partnerships: Librarians, Producers and Vendors: What Do Librarians Need? | Michael Kaplan |
| 11:55-12:10 | Q&A | All participants |
| 12:10-1:10 | Lunch | |
| 1:10-1:25 | Video | All participants |
| 1:25-1:55 | Topic 5B: Panel: What Can Producers And Vendors Provide? (10 min for each Panelist) | Lynn Connaway, Jeff Calcagno, Amira Aaron |
| 1:55-2:10 | Q&A | All participants |
| 2:10-2:30 | Topic 5C: Partnerships to Mine Unexploited Sources of Metadata | Regina Reynolds |
| 2:30-2:45 | Q&A | All participants |
| 2:45-3:05 | Break/Refreshments | |
| 3:05-5:00 | Topical discussion groups | All participants |
| 6:30-7:30 | Reception and optional visits to LC exhibits in the Great Hall vicinity | |
| 7:30-8:45 | LC hosted dinner in Great Hall Featured speaker: Clifford Lynch |
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| Day 3 Friday November 17, 2000 |
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| 8:00-8:30 | Arrival/Registration | All participants |
| 8:30-9:00 | Coffee/Continental breakfast | |
| 9:00-10:15 | Topical discussion groups formulate prioritized list of short-term/long-term recommendations for specified topics | |
| 10:15-10:30 | Break/coffee service LC recorders input group recommendations into computer |
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| 10:30-11:45 | Facilitators of the 11 topical discussion groups present prioritized list of recommendations at plenary sessions; conferees pose questions/reactions (15 min. each) LC to use lists and the discussion in determining action plan/next steps following the conference |
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| 11:45-12:15 | Hosted brief lunch break--box lunch provided | |
| 12:15-2:00 | Facilitators' presentations (continued) | |
| 2:00 | Adjournment | |
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