The Hekman Library of Calvin College and Calvin Theological Seminary seeks a highly motivated and energetic librarian to work within a team that provides ...
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Allyson Washburn
allyson_washburn@...
Nov 1, 2004 3:25 pm
Can anyone tell me how to subscribe to the live reference listserv? TIA! Allyson Washburn Distributed Learning Coordinator Brigham Young University 3329 HBLL ...
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Sloan, Bernie
bernies@...
Nov 1, 2004 3:35 pm
The livereference home page is at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livereference/ Bernie Sloan ... From: Dig_Ref [mailto:dig_ref@...] On Behalf Of...
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Karen Lawson
klawson@...
Nov 1, 2004 4:17 pm
ALA Poster Session Applications for 2005 Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, USA Dear members of the USA and International Library Community, We want you to...
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K.G. Schneider
kgs@...
Nov 1, 2004 5:22 pm
... I hope it's not based on librarian Klingon! Karen G. Schneider ... To sign off from DIG_REF, send a message to LISTSERV@... with the command...
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Matthew R. Marsteller
matthewm@...
Nov 1, 2004 5:41 pm
Derek, In the following article, my wife and I discussed kiosks as one opportunity where virtual reference made sense. Author(s): Marsteller, Matthew R. ;...
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Michael Hart
hart@...
Nov 1, 2004 6:25 pm
GWTW would have become public domain in 1992 [midnight, December 31] if not for the copyright extensions. Correction: it is not made obvious until VERY far...
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David P. Dillard
jwne@...
Nov 1, 2004 6:25 pm
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 12:46:41 -0500 (EST) From: David P. Dillard <jwne@...> Reply-To: Net-Gold@yahoogroups.com To: Net-Gold <Net-Gold@yahoogroups.com>,...
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Carol Anshien
canshien@...
Nov 1, 2004 7:05 pm
...and how it is different from the "information" desk. Of course this implies that most people understand the term "reference" the way that librarians do. ......
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Hirko, Buff
bhirko@...
Nov 1, 2004 7:09 pm
My take on "reference" is that most non-library folks think it's an important part of a job application rather than a library function. Unfortunately, it is...
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Aquinas TAMBIMUTTU
atambimuttu@...
Nov 1, 2004 10:09 pm
"And how is it [Reference Desk] different from the Information Desk" is an interesting question that should cause some concern, in my opinion. Usually, and...
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Lydia Harris
lharris1@...
Nov 1, 2004 10:09 pm
In the US, "information desks" have a very general perception for users which are context specific. For example, at University of Washington, the Information...
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ame2
Ann.Eagan@...
Nov 1, 2004 10:15 pm
I know we as librarians may feel reference desk and information desk have different connotations but our users often do not make that distinction, or even ...
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Sara Weissman
weissman@...
Nov 1, 2004 10:27 pm
... designations into line with our web site and call the Reference Desk, Ask a Librarian. Again I think it is a matter of dimension ..also, we never forget...
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Linda Arret
linda.arret@...
Nov 2, 2004 3:00 pm
Altarama introduces Reference by SMStm at VRD 2004 in Cincinnati Complementing its range of products that enhance the reference function of libraries, Altarama...
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Ellen McCullough
ellen.mccullough@...
Nov 2, 2004 5:16 pm
--Posted to multiple lists; please excuse any cross-postings-- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE xrefer Announces Online Reference Research Award Winner Recipient to...
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Karen Wilson
kwilson@...
Nov 2, 2004 5:57 pm
You are invited to participate in part two of Outsell, Inc.’s annual Information Management Benchmark study. This study, covering industries and government...
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Laura Kortz
Lkortz@...
Nov 2, 2004 6:55 pm
Livereference is a pretty sleepy list though. I was on it for about six months and probably got a total of 50 messages that entire time ... Laura Kortz ... ...
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Drew, Bill
drewwe@...
Nov 2, 2004 7:32 pm
This is the fifth list that I have seen this message on. Only one or two other lists were really appropriate for this message in my opinion. Worse, it is an...
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Sara Weissman
weissman@...
Nov 2, 2004 7:32 pm
... difference) from a vendor. On PubLib, which I co-moderate with Karen Schneider, we allow ads if the product/topic is pertinent to list members concerns. I...
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K.G. Schneider
kgs@...
Nov 2, 2004 7:47 pm
... Amen from the (short) half of the PUBLIB team. Questions about what is or is not appropriate for this list need to go to the list moderator for a decision....
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Matthew R. Marsteller
matthewm@...
Nov 2, 2004 7:48 pm
I don't see any problem with product announcements that are highly related to digital reference. Perhaps it's best to allow traffic like this so that we don't...
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Blythe Bennett
blythe@...
Nov 2, 2004 8:08 pm
... From the (even shorter than Karen) Dig_Ref moderator, it is not a problem at all. Nor was the post earlier today from xrefer or the other day from ...
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Bejune, Matthew M
mbejune@...
Nov 2, 2004 10:30 pm
About a week ago I inquired what digital reference staffing models are in place at your libraries. As I mentioned we are in the process of evaluating our...
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Jennifer Duvernay
Jennifer.Duvernay@...
Nov 2, 2004 11:40 pm
We have a sign over our desk that says "Reference/Information" to incorporate both terms. But I like changing it to match the other suite of Ask-a-Librarian...
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Drew, Bill
drewwe@...
Nov 3, 2004 5:09 pm
Maybe the posting was appropriate for this list but it certainly was not for all of the lists I received it from. I now have seen it 8 different times. Maybe...
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Wood, Beth
BWood@...
Nov 3, 2004 5:09 pm
... To sign off from DIG_REF, send a message to LISTSERV@... with the command SIGNOFF DIG_REF....
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Dinberg Donna
donna.dinberg@...
Nov 3, 2004 6:19 pm
Hi Bill, Perhaps I can be forgiven for speaking unofficially on behalf of PACS-L, SYSLIB-L, and LITA-L subscribers. Many of us on these lists are systems ...
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Drew, Bill
drewwe@...
Nov 3, 2004 7:52 pm
Maybe I just subscribe to too many lists! (GRIN) Wish there was a way to dedupe e-mail messages. One problem with widely posting a message is keeping up with...
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Anna Yackle
ayackle@...
Nov 3, 2004 8:17 pm
Thank you for your graciousness. I think we all get curmudgeonly from time to time. The thing that is neat about librarians is that they still care. ... From:...