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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Of possible interest. Not sure about a rare materials angle, but...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Nina M. Schneider<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">William Andrews Clark Memorial Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">nschneider@humnet.ucla.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">** Please note that the Clark Library is currently CLOSED for our seismic retrofit **<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 15, 2016 8:54 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Buisson, Lauren; Miller, Caroline; Carpenter, Jane; Cataloging & Metadata Center; Cheng, Hong; Horning, Claudia; Doss, Annette; Fiala, James; Jamison, Jina; Johnson, Russell; Lavey, Patrick B; Lee, Yun-Hee; Li, Hui; Mack, Amanda; McGarry, Dorothy;
 Beck, Melissa M.; Russell, Maureen; Schneider, Nina; Shafer, Sharon; Stumps, Rita; Vermeij, Hermine; Wade, Ken<br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: ALCTS e-Forum: I’m Lost: The Future of Cataloging and Metadata Management for the Rest of Us<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">FYI.  Please excuse duplication.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Script MT Bold";color:#1F497D">Caroline R. Miller</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Script MT Bold";color:#1F497D"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Team Leader, Discovery Team<br>
UCLA Library Cataloging and Metadata Center<br>
Box 957230<br>
11020 Kinross Ave.<br>
Los Angeles, CA 90095-7230<br>
E-mail:  <a href="mailto:crmiller@library.ucla.edu">crmiller@library.ucla.edu</a><br>
Phone:  (310) 825-4446<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
<a href="mailto:owner-sctpg-g@csun.edu">owner-sctpg-g@csun.edu</a> [<a href="mailto:owner-sctpg-g@csun.edu">mailto:owner-sctpg-g@csun.edu</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Elise Y Wong<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 14, 2016 4:11 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:nctpg@googlegroups.com">nctpg@googlegroups.com</a>; <a href="mailto:sctpg-g@csun.edu">
sctpg-g@csun.edu</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Fwd: ALCTS e-Forum: I’m Lost: The Future of Cataloging and Metadata Management for the Rest of Us<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Forwarded by Elise Wong / Chair, CLA Technical Services Interest Group; Virtual Member, ALCTS Affiliate Relations Committee<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">May 3-4, 2016</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Moderated by Karl Pettitt and April Grey</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Please join us for an e-forum discussion. It’s free and open to everyone!</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Pacific: 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Mountain: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Central: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Eastern: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Many discussions these days focus on the technical or theoretical questions surrounding the direction that cataloging and metadata management
 is headed in the world of libraries. While our colleagues at larger institutions work on these issues, many of us are left wondering, “What should I be doing right now to prepare for the future?” Most of us are not computer programmers or experts in the semantic
 web. But do we really need to be? This forum will discuss some of the concerns and questions we have about the future of cataloging and metadata management. We will look at areas we would like training in right now to prepare us for the future. The focus will
 be on practical, hands-on training ideas that can be implemented in our current environment of uncertainty.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Karl Pettitt is the Technical Services Librarian at the David C. Shapiro Memorial Law Library at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL. He previously served as the Catalog Librarian at Wheaton
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 M.L.S. from the University at Buffalo. Previously she was the Catalog Librarian at Adelphi University.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">An ALCTS e-forum provides an opportunity for librarians to discuss matters of interest, led by a moderator, through the e-forum discussion list. The e-forum discussion list works like an email listserv:
 register your email address with the list, and then you will receive messages and communicate with other participants through an email discussion. Most e-forums last two to three days. Registration is necessary to participate, but it's free.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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