I am resending this and requesting that it be redistributed this announcement. Somehow the details re: where and when went missing in the distribution of the announcement.
Thanks in advance.
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MICROFILMED NEWSPAPERS: SELECTION CRITERIA FOR DIGITIZATION SUCCESS
Are you planning a newspaper digitization project using your microfilm? Are you seeking funding to undertake a newspaper digitization project using your institution’s microfilm? Are you considering digitizing a newspaper collection from microfilm? Do you plan on applying for an NDNP grant?
If you answer yes, to any or all of these questions, then we have a panel for you.
This panel discussion will address technical issues for assessing microfilm, how microfilm was selected for a statewide project and for an NDNP project.
Panelists:
Kelly Barrall, Quality Assurance Manager, OCLC Preservation Service Center
Brenda Bailey-Hainer, Director of Networking and Resource Sharing Colorado State Library
Dr. Henry Snyder, Director, California Newspaper Digitization Project
WHEN: Sunday, June 25, 2006, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
WHERE: Marriott New Orleans at the Convention Center, Julia Room
REGISTER TO ATTEND at www.oclc.org/info/ala/