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Subject: ] Map & Geographic Information Collections in Transition
Conference, May 12-13, 2005
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 07:23:40 -0500
From: Zellmer, Linda R <[log in to unmask]>
To: Maps and Air Photo Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>
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Recently announced changes in the Depository Library Program, and
changes in mapping technology are having a profound impact on map and
geographic information collections. In an effort to inform and prepare
librarians working with cartographic information about these changes,
the Library of Congress, Geography & Map Division and the Cartographic
Users Advisory Council are organizing a conference on Map & Geographic
Information Collections in Transition. The conference will be held at
the Library of Congress, May 12-13, 2005.
The preliminary agenda is below
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Map and Geographic Information Collections in Transition
A Joint Conference Sponsored by the
Library of Congress, Geography & Map Division
and the Cartographic Users Advisory Council,
Library of Congress
May 12-13, 2005
May 12, 2005
9:00 - 9:30 AM Registration & Assembly
9:30-10:00 AM Opening Remarks
10:15-11:45 AM Future of the Paper Map
Speakers
* USGS Geographic Information Office - The Future
of the Paper Map from the USGS Perspective
* Russell Guy, Omni Resources - Topic: Commercial
View on Future of the Paper Map
* David McQuillan, U. of South Carolina - Topic: Role
of the Paper Map in Libraries
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Break-Out Sessions - Possible topics:
* Increasing awareness of map and spatial data
collections
* Needs of spatial information collections
* Future role of map library organizations
* Offering GIS Services in Libraries
1:30-2:45 (or 3:00) PM Developing Digital Cartographic Collections
Speakers
* Lily Wai, University of Idaho - Topic: INSIDE Idaho
* T. Wangyal Shawa, Princeton University - Topic:
Collection
Development Policies for Maps and Geospatial Information
* Julie Sweetkind-Singer, Stanford University - Topic:
Cooperative Collection Development and Scanning of
Cartographic Materials
3:00-5:00 PM Distribution and Archiving Digital Spatial Information
Speakers
* Data Archiving - Speaker to be arranged.
* Judy Russell, Government Printing Office -
Topic: How digital spatial information will
be distributed and cataloged in the future
and the Library's role in this digital (electronic)
environment (including FDLP standards for our
collections)
* John Faundeen, EROS Data Center Topic: Data Archiving
at EROS Data Center
May 13, 2005
9:30 - 11:30 AM Future of Cartographic Information Collections
(with break at about 10:30 AM)
* Clint Brown, ESRI - Topic: Data Distribution and
Management (Clint Brown)
* Michael Goodchild, University of California-Santa
Barbara - Digital Geolibraries
* Allan Carroll, National Geographic - Topic: Making the
transition from paper to digital and back again
11:30 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 2:15 Reports from Breakout Sessions
* Reports from people assigned to report on break-out
sessions
2:30 - 4:30 AM Data Copyright, Licensing and Access Issues
Speakers
* Harlan Onsrud, University of Maine at Orono; Chair,
National Research Council Study on the Licensing of
Spatial Data and Services Topic: Copyright and
Geospatial Information
* Tim Strawn, Harvard University - Topic: Cataloging
Digital Maps and Spatial Data
* Cooperative Research & Development Agreements.
For Hotel Information and the Registration form, see the CUAC Web site
at: http://cuac.wustl.edu/newAnnounce.htm
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Linda Zellmer
Head, Geology Library
Geology Building, Room 601
1001 E. 10th Street
Bloomington, Indiana 47405-1405
Phone: (812) 855-2275 Fax: (812) 855-6614
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