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4829	This is not a particularly "reference" question, but it is digital, so I hope that list members can offer some suggestions. I'm compling a listing of full-text...	Carol Gurstelle cgurstelle@...	Feb 1, 2002 4:43 pm
4830	Try National Academy Press. They have a neat set up for reading some of their titles. Mareth Wilson Reference Librarian Sacramento County Public Law Library ...	Mareth Wilson MWilson@...	Feb 1, 2002 4:55 pm
4831	Carol: Take a look at the "Online Books Page" at the Univ. of Pennsylvania. http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/ Over 15,000 full-text books available for...	gprice gprice@...	Feb 1, 2002 5:06 pm
4832	Carol et al Another amazing collection from the Big Ten University libraries was written up in this Weeks Research Buzz ...	Bruce Brigell brigb@...	Feb 1, 2002 5:36 pm
4833	Many of you may have already seen these site: 4Literature http://www.4literature.net/ <http://www.4literature.net/> VIVA (the UVA electronic text center, which...	Yatsko, Laurel LaurelY@...	Feb 1, 2002 6:35 pm
4834	Do you know about the Wright American Fiction (1851-1875) collection at www.letrs.indiana.edu/web/w/wright2/ -- Sheila W. Bankhead Northwest Regional Library...	Sheila Bankhead bankhead@...	Feb 1, 2002 6:45 pm
4835	For biomedical titles, check out the PubMed Bookshelf http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=Books Bradley A. Long, MSLS Senior Information Services...	Brad Long bradley.long@...	Feb 1, 2002 6:45 pm
4836	Thanks to everyone for their suggestions. I was aware of some of those mentioned, but other were new sites, and most welcome. When I've completed the...	Carol Gurstelle cgurstelle@...	Feb 1, 2002 7:53 pm
4837	Rough cut January e-ref: ER of 1.25, which is to say we sent out 1.25 pieces of mail for each 1 question in. This deducts one patron (genealogy) who logged 7...	Sara Weissman weissman@...	Feb 1, 2002 8:10 pm
4838	Carol: You might also look at: The Universal Library http://www.ulib.org/webRoot/Books/ The 19th Century Schoolbooks Demonstration Project ...	Danianne Mizzy danianne+@...	Feb 1, 2002 9:08 pm
4839	One thing I notice about online interviews or even e-mail or chat is that we can often be misunderstood. Sometimes body language or tone of voice is very...	Sarah Haman hamans@...	Feb 1, 2002 9:35 pm
4840	This announcement is being posted to several lists. Please excuse the duplication. DIGITAL INFORMATION SERVICES LIBRARIAN Oakland University, Rochester,...	Mildred H. Merz merz@...	Feb 1, 2002 10:35 pm
4841	[Are these rambling of USE? to anyone??] Hmmmm...need to pull out the thank you notes and it looks like we did some 2:1 (answered two questions in one reply),...	Sara Weissman weissman@...	Feb 2, 2002 12:21 am
4842	It's me again Sheila, and no, I don't know about any of this valuable info, so once again, thanks!! Marcia Abbott/San Diego ... From: Dig_Ref...	Marcia Abbott mabbott@...	Feb 2, 2002 1:29 am
4843	Nothing new in patron need/behavior, e-wise, this month. Furthest question: Slovenia (needed local obituary) Nearest question: 20 ft from reference desk....	Sara Weissman weissman@...	Feb 4, 2002 6:09 am
4844	Hi, I think this is one the best project DIG-REF has started. Carol - congratulations for coming up with the idea. Does any one know of the site that has...	Brian McNally bmcnally@...	Feb 4, 2002 8:30 pm
4845	I mentioned this project to several colleagues, and Ann Kenne, our Head of Special Collections forwarded this link. Carol, thanks for pulling these full-text...	Zietlow, Ruth A. RAZIETLOW@...	Feb 5, 2002 12:19 am
4846	Hi Rebecca - I'm sure you know about this already but just in case . . . Linda ... [snip] For sheet music, in addition to the Performing Arts section of the...	Linda Kopecky lkopecky@...	Feb 5, 2002 12:45 am
4847	Also there's http://www.mutopiaproject.org/ Just my $0.02 --Mark M. Wilson Person County Public Library Roxboro, NC 27573 ... From: Zietlow, Ruth A....	Mark Wilson MWilson@...	Feb 5, 2002 1:43 am
4848	The Duke University Library had a sheet music project. Check out their web page on sheet music collections. Their's is under D. ...	Katherine Porter Porter@...	Feb 5, 2002 3:10 am
4849	Spirited discussion at ref desk this morning about ER (efficiency rate) as a measure of e-ref service. A colleague took exception to what she perceived as a...	Sara Weissman weissman@...	Feb 5, 2002 3:28 am
4850	Sara, I was going to ask you what the cryptic abbreviations in your prior e-mail were. The information is interesting -- just try not to abbreviate when ...	Matthew R. Marsteller matthewm@...	Feb 5, 2002 3:36 am
4851	Go to the USGS Library homepage at: www.usgs.gov/library. Click on "Publications of the US Geological Survey" in the right hand section of "Databases.". When...	Robert L Hadden rhadden@...	Feb 5, 2002 3:43 am
4852	... Yes...service rate. Questions/service population (divided by 1,000 ..or 100...or 100,000 depending upon size of your universe). Example: If Morris County...	Sara Weissman weissman@...	Feb 5, 2002 3:46 am
4853	The interpretation of ER also depends upon the procedures under which the service in question operates. For example, the Internet Public Library sends a...	Michael McClennen michaelm@...	Feb 5, 2002 5:03 am
4854	... would need to subtract 2 from our average. I'd do it before then, not that way. Rather Monthly traffic is 5400 messages 1200 are questions 1200 x 3 = 3600...	Sara Weissman weissman@...	Feb 5, 2002 5:38 am
4855	# requests for clarification are in addition to these three. Therefore, # in order to compare our ER with that of other services, one would need # to subtract...	Karen G. Schneider kgs@...	Feb 4, 2002 10:30 pm
4856	CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY - VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Head, Bibliographic Control, Central Technical Services The Cornell University Library seeks qualified...	Susan Pickett slp23@...	Feb 5, 2002 4:58 pm
4857	I am looking for chat reference policies, I do not want to recreate the wheel. Can anyone share their library's policy? Please response to me privately. I...	Quinn, Todd Todd.Quinn@...	Feb 5, 2002 9:53 pm
4858	I am preparing to give a presentation in April on major research questions and issues in digital reference services. What research questions do you think need...	Sloan, Bernie bernies@...	Feb 5, 2002 10:45 pm

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