Message-Id: <199812172159.OAA26732@dns.ccit.arizona.edu> Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 12:02:02 -0600 From: debra shapiro <mailto:dshapiro@CS.WISC.EDU> Subject: TIDDIG managed discussion To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
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The LITA Technical Issues of Digital Data IG (TIDDIG) will host a discussion on the process of setting up and administering a library digital imaging center at the ALA Midwinter Conference in Philadelphia. Speaker Eileen Mathias, Coordinator, Greenfield Digital Imaging Center at the Ewell Sale Stewart Library of the Academy of Natural Sciences, will talk about the ongoing planning and purchasing process at her library, where, when operational, the image center will create images of both museum specimens and library materials. Greg Bear, Information Designer, Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library at the University of Pennsylvania Library, will talk about Penn's Schoneberg Center for Text & Electronic Images, including digital imaging, basic technical issues, and personal experiences along the way. The discussion will take place from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. on Saturday January 30th, in the Bentwood Room at the Clarion Suites hotel. Time will be allowed after the speakers for questions and audience participation, and a short business meeting. Please join us!
Contact Debra Shapiro, mailto:dshapiro@cs.wisc.edu, with questions. Debra Shapiro mailto:dshapiro@cs.wisc.edu Internet Scout Project phone 608 263 2674 Fax 608 265-9296 http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/ -- Internet Scout