[PADG:1235] Re: PADG meeting in SF

[Janet Gertz <gertz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Dear PADG members:  Susan and I need advice.
> 
> Meg Bellinger from Preservation Resources, OCLC,  contacted me on Friday 
> afternoon.  Apparently  OCLC presents a technical services program at ALA 
> on Fridays, 1:30-4.  This  year the program has been turned over to Meg for 
> a  program on  Digital Preservation.  She knows that PADG is also meets 
> Fridays  2-5.  Her  program would draw approximately 400 people, many of 
> whom will be from PADG.  She wants  to work out something between her group 
> and PADG.  It would look something like this, Digital Preservation 1:30-4 
> and  PADG 4-5.  It would leave about an  hour for announcements, etc. At 
> the end of PADG,  Meg is offering to do a reception where we could talk 
> among ourselves.  How does this strike you?
> 
> Meg has not yet invited speakers but is thinking she will have someone 
> discuss metadata, someone from RLG, a representative from the European or 
> Austrialian community to discuss activities there and someone from the US.
> 
> Please let us know through the listserv.  Thank you for your help.     Joan
> >
> 

Could PADG meet Friday morning instead?  That would allow more time.

Janet Gertz
Director for Preservation
Columbia University Libraries
101c Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027
212 854-5757
fax 212-854-3290
gertz@xxxxxxxxxxxx