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Peter E. Murray

Library technologist, open source advocate, striving to think globally while acting locally

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  • ALA Annual Conference 2006
  • Electronic Resource Management Systems in Consortial Environments

    This is a summary of the discussion of the LITA Library Consortia / Automated Systems Interest Group meeting on Monday morning of the ALA Annual Convention in New Orleans. The meeting consisted of a managed discussion of the use of Electronic Resource Management (ERM) systems in consortial environments. In some cases …

     Posted on  June 26, 2006
     and last updated June 26, 2006
     ·  5 minutes reading time
  • It's All About User Services: A Summary and Commentary on the LITA Top Technology Trends meeting

    What follows is a summary and commentary on the LITA Top Technology Trends meeting at ALA annual conference in New Orleans on 25-Jun-2006. What I've tried to do is collate comments from the panel members and add my own commentary (marked off as such from the rest of the summary …

     Posted on  June 25, 2006
     and last updated June 26, 2006
     ·  8 minutes reading time
  • "Identifiers Roundup" — LITA Standards Interest Group in conjunction with NISO

    This is a report of the presentations from the LITA Standards Interest Group at the ALA Annual Conference, 24-Jul-2006, in New Orleans. Pat Stevens, interim director of NISO, moderated the panel discussion.

    ISSN Regina Reynolds, Library of Congress (U.S. ISSN Center)

    Structure

    There are 80 ISSN centers worldwide with …

     Posted on  June 24, 2006
     and last updated June 25, 2006
     ·  8 minutes reading time
  • Minutes of the ALA/LITA JPEG2000 for Libraries and Archives interest group meeting

    Attending: M. Anderson, U of Iowa; A. Laas, LexisNexis; Y. Han, U of Arizona; P. Howell, Western Michigan University; Y. Kaganovia, Princeton U; P. Murray, OhioLINK; K. Thompson, Smithsonian Libraries

    Participants talked about their interest in JPEG2000 and their institution's use of the standard: Western Michgan University is digitizing manuscripts …

     Posted on  June 24, 2006
     and last updated June 24, 2006
     ·  1 minutes reading time