Joint CMDS/PLMS Discussion Group

Joint CMDS/PLMS Discussion Group
Inaugural Meeting
Sunday February 6, 1994
9:30-12:30
LACC 406-B

Help set the agenda for enhanced cooperation between collection
development and preservation by attending the first meeting of the
CMDS/PLMS Discussion Group.  Participants in this discussion group will
explore the common ground between selection and management of
collections and their preservation with an emphasis on the challenge of
national preservation planning.  The inaugural meeting will fashion an
agenda for the discussion group and plan the format and substance of
future sessions.

Part I: 9:30-10:30  Converging imperatives: fashioning an agenda for
cooperation. Janet E. Gertz, Chair of PLMS, and Connie K. McCarthy,
Chair of  CMDS will present issues and concerns of mutual interest for
group discussion.

Part II:  10:30-12:00  National preservation planning initiatives and
needs. Presentation of selected examples for discussion:  Chicago
Planning Conference; Preserving the literature of disciplines: examples
from agriculture (Sam Demas, Cornell); Preserving scientific literature:
needs and prospects (Jennifer Banks, MIT).

Part III: 12:00-12:30  Next steps...

For further information, contact co-chairs

    Sam Demas
    Head of Collection Development and Preservation
    Mann Library
    Cornell University
    607-255-6919
    SGD1 [at] Cornell__edu

    Marty Hanson
    Preservation Administrator
    Syracuse University
    315-443-1947

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