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Date: | Wed, 26 May 1993 15:13:03 EDT |
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For Your Information:
ASIS is currently (May 23-26) holding its MID-YEAR 1993 Meeting in
Knoxville. A panel session entitled: "Cartographic-Geographic
Information Systems (GIS): Spatial Database Management Issues," was
just completed. Margaret Brill (Duke University), Dr. Charlie
Smart (TVA), and Dr. John Rehder (UT-Knoxville) presented papers
that addresssed: 1. History of collecting spatial/geographic data
in libraries, 2. Cataloging and classification systems, 3. Remote
sensing - history and development, 4. GLIS (Global Land Information
System), and 5. GIS, 6. Managing digital dta in map libraries.
Forty five people were in attendance.
Panel Chair: James O. Minton.
Jim will be attending SLA in Cincinnati June 5-11 and Margaret will
be attending ALA in New Orleans (June/July whatever ...) and you
may ask us about the meeting. The presentations were
well-received. (45 in attendance).
James O. Minton
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