Roaring into our 20's : NASIG 2005 : proceedings of the North American Serials Interest Group, Inc. 20th Annual Conference, May 19-22, 2005, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Roaring into our 20's : NASIG 2005 : proceedings of the North American Serials Interest Group, Inc. 20th Annual Conference, May 19-22, 2005, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Margaret Mering, Elna Saxton, editors

Haworth Information Press, c2006

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"Roaring into our 20's: NASIG 2005 has been co-published simultaneously as the serials librarian, volume 50, numbers 1/2 and 3/4 2006."--Added t.p

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Thought-provoking perspectives from experts in library serials! Roaring Into Our 20's: NASIG 2005 presents leading authorities in library serials providing their unique perspectives on the challenges of serials collection development and management, as well as their promising visions for the future. Marshall Keys, Regina Romano Reynolds, Steve Shadle, Carol Hixson, Paul Weiss, and a host of other top experts in serials gathered as presenters for the milestone twentieth anniversary conference of the North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG) held in May 2005 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The latest issues and thought-provoking strategies are explored, giving librarians of all types a firm grasp of the newest products and most effective tactics to best manage serials todayand tomorrow. The conference itself consisted of preconference programs, vision sessions, strategy sessions, and tactics sessions not only to provide goals for the future, but also to examine ways to help librarians become more effective in handling the constantly evolving challenges of serial management. Roaring Into Our 20's: NASIG 2005 discusses a broad selection of topics of crucial interest, including electronic resources, vendors, financial issues, the development of new products and services and other topics exploring the bright and challenging future of library serials. Several chapters include tables and figures to enhance the clarity of ideas. Topics in Roaring Into Our 20's: NASIG 2005 include: FRBR (Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records) ISSN revision cross-provider search institutional depositories e-journal management OpenURL Big Deals cancellation projects RSS the AACR3 development process Roaring Into Our 20's: NASIG 2005 is a horizon-expanding collection that is perfect for librarians, publishers, and commercials vendors interested in the future of serial publication.

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Introduction (Margaret Mering and Elna Saxton) PRECONFERENCE PROGRAMS Serials Holdings Workshop (Catherine Nelson and Julie Su, Presenters, Lisa Hanson O'Hara, Recorder) Serials Esperanto: Helping Librarians, Vendors and Publishers Understand Each Other (Adam Chesler, Phil Greene, and Kim Maxwell, Presenters, Stephen Headley, Recorder) How to Avoid Death by Meeting: Strategies for Better Meetings (Betty J. Kjellberg, Presenter, Elna L. Saxton, Recorder) VISION SESSIONS Chaotic Transitions: How Today's Trends Will Affect Tomorrow's Libraries (Marshall Keys, Presenter, Buddy Pennington, Recorder) Painting America Purple: Media Democracy and the Red/Blue Divide (Leif Utne, Presenter, Paul Moeller, Recorder) STRATEGY SESSIONS Access to Scholarly Literature: Publishing for an Extended Readership (John Cox, Presenter) Identifiers in Libraries: ISSN Revision Unique (Regina Romano Reynolds, Presenter) FRBR and Serials: An Overview and Analysis (Steve Shadle, Presenter) Negotiation for the Rest of Us (Joan E. Conger, Presenter) CROSSREF: From Linking to Cross-Provider Search (Amy Brand, Presenter) Cross-Provider Search: New Standards for Metasearch (Jenny Walker, Presenter) Serials Industry: Truth or Dare (Dena Schoen, Julia Gammon, Zac Rolnik, and Bob Schatz, Panelists, Elizabeth Lowe and Donna Packer, Recorders) Ensuring Consistent Usage Statistics, Part 1: Project COUNTER (Oliver Pesch, Presenter) Ensuring Consistent Usage Statistics, Part 2: Working with Use Data for Electronic Journals (Alfred Kraemer, Presenter) Talk About: E-Resources Librarian to the Rescue? Creating the UEber Librarian: Turning Model Job Descriptions into Practical Positions (Katy Ginanni, Presenter, Susan Davis and Michael A. Arthur, Recorders) We Own It: Dealing with Perpetual Access in Big Deals (Andrew Waller and Gwen Bird, Presenters) If We Build It, Will They Come (Eventually)?: Scholarly Communication and Institutional Repositories (Carol Hixson, Presenter) TACTICS SESSIONS Using Customer-Service Software to Manage Serials Online Access Issues (Carol Ann Borchert, Presenter, Tonia Graves, Recorder) Metadata Management Design (Nathan Rupp, Presenter, Elizabeth L. Bogdanski, Recorder) Beyond Article Linking: Using OpenURL in Creative Ways (Morag Boyd and Sandy Roe, Presenters, Sarah E. George, Recorder) Binding Journals in Tight Times: Mind the Budget (Lucy Duhon and Jeanne M. Langendorfer, Presenters, Sandhya D. Srivastava, Recorder) A Collaborative Checklist for E-Journal Access (Rocki Strader, Alison Roth, and Bob Boissy, Presenters, Wendy Robertson, Recorder) Issues in Scholarly Communications: Creating a Campus-Wide Dialog (Jennifer Duncan, William Walsh, and Tim Daniels, Presenters, Joe Becker, Recorder) Adding Value to the Catalog in an Open Access World (Anna Hood, Presenter, Mykie Howard, Recorder) Collection Development in Public Libraries (Tina Herman Buck, Stephen Headley, and Abby Schor, Presenters, Susan M. Banoun, Recorder) Challenges of Off-Site Library Storage Facilities: Cataloging, Access and Management of Off-Site Serials (Susan Currie, Sarah Corvene, and Zoe Stewart-Marshall, Presenters, Sarah John, Recorder) The Big E-Package Deals: Smoothing the Way Through Subscription Agents (Tina Feick and Gary Ives, Presenters, Jo McClamroch, Recorder) Subscription Cancellation Projects: How to Quiet Some of the Roar (Clint Chamberlain and Beatrice Caraway, Presenters, Susan Andrews, Recorder) Examining Workflows and Redefining Roles: Auburn University and The College of New Jersey (Jia Mi and Paula Sullenger, Presenters, Pat Loghry, Recorder) AACR3 Is

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