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Friday, 28th July 2006

From Digital News & Global Literacy to Digitization Training to New IR Protocols to FRAR: More Papers to be Presented at the 72nd IFLA General Conference and Council

This is our fourth compilation of selected papers and presentations from the IFLA 2006 program. You can access our other compilations here. Look for another compilation in the next week.

+ Digital News: Key to global literacy and information literacy education
by Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe and Dawn Schmitz (University of Illinois, Urbana (IL), USA)

+ Training on Digitization: the School for Scanning
by Ann Russell (Northeast Document Conservation Center) and Michèle V. Cloonan (Simmons College, Boston (MA)

+ A Look at New Information Retrieval Protocols: SRU, OpenSearch/A9, CQL, and XQuery
by Sally H. Mccallum (Library of Congress, USA)

+ What's New with FRAR (Functional Requirements for Authority Records)?
by Glenn Patton, Chair, FRANAR Working Group (OCLC, Dublin (OH))

+ Getting closer to customers: the mushrooming of alternative libraries in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
by Ida Fajar Priyanto

+ The National Library of Korea as Part of the Global Dublin Core Community
by Sam Gyun Oh (Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea) and Makx Dekkers (Dublin Core Metadata Initiative)

+ Ink causes a stink: Preservation advocacy in the UK
by Deborah Novotny (British Library, London UK)

Source: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions

One more time: This is our fourth compilation of selected papers and presentation from the IFLA 2006 program. You can access our other compilations here. Look for another compilation of papers in the next week.

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