AGENDA RBMS Curators and Conservators Discussion Group ALA Annual Conference Sunday, June 27, 2004, 8:30-11:00 a.m. J.W. Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes Resort, Del Lago 2 1. Welcome, introductions and announcements 2. Preserving Electronic Records: What are your plans for preserving digital records? What measures are you currently taking at your institution? Do you have different guidelines for selection when reformatting materials? How do you handle materials that were "born digital"? How do you handle obsolete hardware and software? 3. Preservation Staff: the changing face of staff. Are libraries favoring positions with responsibility for digital preservation as opposed those of traditional conservators? 4. Discussion of other topics of interest faced by curators or conservators. 5. Ideas for discussion topics for the next meeting. -- Lois Fischer Black phone 919-515-9059 Special Collections fax 919-515-7292 NCSU Libraries
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Jennifer Hain Teper
Head, Conservation Unit
Main Library, Room 44
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1408 West Gregory Drive
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 244 - 5689
jhain@xxxxxxxx
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Jennifer Hain Teper
Head, Conservation Unit
Main Library, Room 44
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1408 West Gregory Drive
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 244 - 5689
jhain@xxxxxxxx