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Date: Mon, 07 Jun 1999 08:50:55 -0400
From: Patrick McGlamery <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: IFLA Workshop on Digital Map Librarianship
Sender: Patrick McGlamery <[log in to unmask]>
The Section of Geography and Map Libraries of the International
Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) will hold a day-long workshop,
"Managing Digital GeoData in Libraries" on August 26, 1999 in Bangkok,
Thailand at the Chulalongkorn University Library. Attendence is limited
to 20 participants. The workshop will cover general concepts of spatial
data. GIS and GPS, trends in distributed mapping including CD/ROM and
the Internet, metadata, collection building and reference tools.
Participants will use ArcExplorer to work with the Web accessible
Digital Chart of the World data. For more information and registration,
Patrick McGlamery
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