Re: Your input on the Clearinghouse of Image Databases

From: Norbert Lossau (nl@UNIVERSITY-LIBRARIES.OXFORD.AC.UK)
Date: Tue Oct 09 2001 - 11:44:47 CDT

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Date:         Tue, 9 Oct 2001 17:44:47 +0100
From: Norbert Lossau <mailto:nl@UNIVERSITY-LIBRARIES.OXFORD.AC.UK>
Subject:      Re: Your input on the Clearinghouse of Image Databases
To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU

    <pre> On Fri, 5 Oct 2001 08:57:46 +1200 David Adams mailto:<David.Adams@NATLIB.GOVT.NZ> wrote:

    > I have found the posting via the listserve of new sites very useful, it is one of the few ways of finding out about ne
     initiatives of institutions worldwide. Especially from down in this corner of the Pacific!
    > I would like to keep updated with new postings.
    >
    > Stuart
    > Thanks very much for the great work you are doing.

    I can only underline the appreciation of your work, Stuart! Some kind of additional cross-collection search feature would be great.

    Norbert

    ======= Dr. Norbert Lossau Head of Oxford Digital Library (ODL) 99 Banbury Road Oxford, OX2 6JX mailto:nl@ulib.ox.ac.uk Phone:+44 1865 284457 Fax:+44 1865 284456

    > David Adams
    > Team Leader - Copying and Digital Services
    > National Library of New Zealand
    > +64 4 4743151
    > Visit "Papers Past" Online 19th century New Zealand newspapers
    > http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
    > Visit "Timeframes" New Zealands leading source of heritage images
    > http://timeframes.natlib.govt.nz
    >
    > >>> mailto:stuartg@U.ARIZONA.EDU 10/04/01 02:18 >>>
    > Hello Imagelib'ers,
    >
    > I am posting this message to ask for your input on whether to continue
    > maintaining the Clearinghouse of Image Databases
    > http://www.library.arizona.edu/clearinghouse/
    >
    > The Clearinghouse has been a companion resource to IMAGELIB since its
    > inception in the mid-90s. Over the past couple years, I've wondered
    > whether the Clearinghouse should continue. It's not much work for me, so
    > that is not an issue. Rather, because of the limited number of
    > submissions the past couple years, the abundance of high quality search
    > engines, and our ability to post announcements/queries to IMAGELIB, can
    > you suggest reasons to continue maintaining the Clearinghouse?
    >
    > I would appreciate messages either to the listserv or directly to me
    > (mailto:stuartg@u.arizona.edu) over the next week or two.
    >
    > Thanks, Stuart
    > *******************************
    > Stuart Glogoff mailto:stuartg@u.arizona.edu
    > U of AZ Office of Distributed Learning
    > Tucson, AZ 85721-0073
    > (520) 626-5347 Fax (520) 626-8220
    > http://www.library.arizona.edu/sglogoff
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