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ASIS & T | International Paper Contest | please participate
by Shalini Urs 08 Jan '18

08 Jan '18

Dear LIS professional Colleagues: Dr. Devendra Potnis of School of Communication and Information, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA and also chair of the International Paper Contest Committee Team, has asked me to share this announcement and spread the Call for Papers for the 2018 International Paper Contest held by the ASIS&T SIG-International Information Issues, in your professional network? Here is the link: http://web.utk.edu/~dpotnis/2018IPC. Please compete and win! Cheers! Shalini Urs Sent from my iPhone Sent from my iPhone -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd: COPYRIGHT COPYLEFT
by SREE VISWAYOGI PUBLICATIONS 08 Jan '18

08 Jan '18

*COPYRIGHT, COPYLEFT AND LIBRARIES * *– Dr. **S. Rajendran* Copyright has become a contemporary topic of live discussion with the advent of digital technology. Once upon a time, inseparable from books, copyright now covers multiple media and means of communication. Copyright encompasses a heterogeneous bundle of entities making the legal system complicated. This book brings out the current scenario against historical background of copyright. The salient aspect of Indian Copyright Act is lucidly presented. The movements that emerged to counter the adverse effects of copyright like copyleft, open access are also brought out. Other related topics like fair use, compulsory license, plagiarism are dealt with. The implications of copyright and the new developments on Library and Information Services are critically discussed and lacunae in the system is brought out. *Chapters of the book * 1. Introduction, 2. History of Copyright, 3. Indian Copyright Act, 4. Fair Use and Compulsory License, 5. Copyright and Plagiarism, 6. Copyright and Libraries,7. Copyleft and Open Access Movement, 8. Overview and Conclusions. *Dr. S. Rajendran:* - Born in 1951, Dr Rajendran had his professional education in University of Kerala and University of Mysore. Took Ph D from University of Calicut. Dr S Rajendran joined ISRO in 1973 in the Information and Documentation Cell of SLV 3 Project. He became a member of SLV-Continuation Project, ASLV Project and PSLV Project. He was a member of the core Project in ISRO’s first 10 launch vehicle missions. Later he was shifted to Library and Information Division, VSSC as Section Head (Automation). He was appointed Deputy Division Head (1999) and later became the Division Head in July 2000. He was also the founder Head, Library of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) from its inception in 2007. After superannuation from VSSC in 2011 he continued in IIST as Chief Consultant (Library & information Services) till 2016. Start Shopping <https://facebook.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e278afa77d2d004fd159e49…> <https://facebook.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e278afa77d2d004fd159e49…> *Copyright © 2018|* *|SREE VISWAYOGI PUBLICATIONS|*, All rights reserved.* *Our mailing address is:* sreeviswayogipublications(a)gmail.com Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences <https://facebook.us16.list-manage.com/profile?u=e278afa77d2d004fd159e4989&i…> or unsubscribe from this list <https://facebook.us16.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=e278afa77d2d004fd159e49…> . This email was sent to dgprathap(a)gmail.com *why did I get this?* <https://facebook.us16.list-manage.com/about?u=e278afa77d2d004fd159e4989&id=…> unsubscribe from this list <https://facebook.us16.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=e278afa77d2d004fd159e49…> update subscription preferences <https://facebook.us16.list-manage.com/profile?u=e278afa77d2d004fd159e4989&i…> Sreeviswayogi Publications · TC 5 / 2535, GOKULAM · GOLF LINKS LANE, KAWDIAR · THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695003 · India [image: Email Marketing Powered by MailChimp] <http://www.mailchimp.com/monkey-rewards/?utm_source=freemium_newsletter&utm…> -- *Best Regards* *Viswayogi Prathap* *Director,* *+91 9446522321, 9562185975*

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Vacancy for Library Trainees @ IIM Trichy
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 08 Jan '18

08 Jan '18

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- Subject: Vacancy for Library Trainees @ IIM Trichy From: "Elavazhagan K" <ela(a)iimtrichy.ac.in> Date: Fri, December 15, 2017 2:02 pm To: undisclosed-recipients:; -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Sir, Kindly upload the advt in your e-group. ---------------------------------------------------------------- The Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli (IIMT) Learning Resource Centre is looking for tech- savvy and committed Post-Graduates in Library & Information Science from recognized Indian Universities to serve as a Library Trainee purely on a temporary basis for one year. *The last to receive the application is January 8, 2018.* No of vacancies: Four For more information about the Institute, LRC and this announcement, please visit: http://www.iimtrichy.ac.in/non-teaching best wishes ela -- Dr. K. Elavazhagan Librarian & Chief Knowledge Officer *INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT TIRUCHIRAPPALLI* Pudukottai Main Road Chinna Sooriyur Village Tiruchirappalli - 620 024. Tel: 0431 â 2505045 e-mail : ela(a)iimtrichy.ac.in

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Lecture by Dr Marshal Breeding on 21/01/2018 at RRI - invitation
by Meera B. M. 08 Jan '18

08 Jan '18

Dear Moderator - Kindly post this message in lis-forum Dear Professional friends, “Warm New Year Wishes”. Let us begin our academic pursuit in 2018 with an excellent note by listening to Dr. Marshall Breeding – a name synonymous with Library Technology Reports (LTR). Director for Innovative Technologies and Research at Jean and Alexander Heard Library; Executive Director of the Vanderbilt Television News Archive and Library Technology Analyst are the various positions held by Dr. Breeding. Dr Breeding has provided consultancy to many public libraries in the United States and in other countries like Australia, Hongkong and New Zealand. I take pleasure in welcoming all of you to a lecture organized by Raman Research Institute and Informatics India Ltd., Bangalore on 21 th Sunday, January 2018. Topic: “Technology in Context: How economic and cultural realities shape the use of Technologies in Libraries” Venue: Library Block Lecture Hall, Raman Research Institute, C V Raman Road, Sadashivanagar P O, Bangalore – 560080. Time: 5 PM. I request all my professional friends to spare little time on a Sunday evening and make use of this opportunity to listen to Dr. Breeding. Please confirm your presence to Dr. B. M. Meera, Librarian, Raman Research Institute ( [ mailto:meera@rri.res.in | meera(a)rri.res.in ] ) and reserve your seat. We appreciate your RSVP as we would like to plan the event. Note: High Tea at 4.30 PM Looking forward to welcoming you all Meera -- Dr Meera. B. M Librarian, Raman Research Institute, Sir C V Raman Avenue, Sadashivanagar Post, Bangalore - 560080 Ph: 9480836045 email: meera(a)rri.res.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd: Odisha SSC Recruitment- What wrong with our LIS Professionals?
by Niranjan Mahapatra 08 Jan '18

08 Jan '18

Dear LIS Professionals, Here is a few things that has been wrong with our LIS Professionals. Please spend a few minutes from your valuable time for this Post Recently the Odisha Staff Selection Commision <https://www.facebook.com/kishor.chhatar.18?fref=mentions> have published an recruitment advertisement <http://www.ossc.gov.in/pdf/INDICATIVE%20ADVERTISEMENT%20FOR%20THE%20POST%20…> for the posts of Assistant Librarian- 02 and Junior Librarian-08 against the vacancies in different department of GOVT of Odisha. <https://www.facebook.com/GOVT-of-Odisha-572356936143888/?fref=mentions> Visit- http://www.ossc.gov.in/pdf/INDICATIVE%20ADVERTISEMENT%20FOR%20THE%20POST%20…) Please note that the eligible criteria for the above post is B.Lib Sc with Computer Science. MLIS can apply. priority goes to the computer science professionals then where the LIS professionals will be recruited. You may evaluate the qualifications & pay scale.. <http://www.ossc.gov.in/pdf/INDICATIVE%20ADVERTISEMENT%20FOR%20THE%20POST%20…)> Qualification for Assistant Librarian is 50% in BlibSc and For Junior Librarian is 1st division in BLibSc. But Pay Scale of Asst. Librarian is higher than the Jr. Librarian. Pay scale for Asst. Librarian is Rs. 9300+ GP 4200 and For Jr. Librarian is Rs. 5200+ GP 2000. Is it Justified ? For your information, The previous two recruitment (OSSC recruitment 2015 for the post of library assistant and the OSSC recruitment 2016 for the post of Librarian and Assistant Librarian.) of OSSC for different library vacancies have not been conducted their examinations and are till pending. Waiting your valuable comments on this. -- Thanking you, *With best Regards,* *Niranjan MahapatraMob.-+919015812344*

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Learn about RFID in libraries - LTC2018
by Soji Mathew 06 Jan '18

06 Jan '18

Dear Friends, Technologies in library domain are scaling new heights every day. We hear new technologies being implemented by different libraries across the world almost daily through various news and magazines. One of the most adopted technologies that is being talked about is RFID in libraries. Do you want to know - what is RFID, how does it help libraries, what kind of RFID equipment are available and how do you implement RFID? If the answer to these questions is yes, then hurry up and register for Library Technology Conclave 2018 (LTC2018) at http://ltc2018.informaticsglobal.com. Sandra Flisijn from NEDAP - one of the earlier pioneers in RFID, would be speaking at LTC2018 and share her knowledge on RFID and take you through a roadmap of identifying the right system and how to implement the same. If you wish to technologically empower your library, this is the platform to learn more on this topic and enhance your knowledge. So hurry up and register your seat before the gates to knowledge close. There is limited accommodation still available in the Goa University Guest House which you can reserve after signing up for your seat. Come to Goa and enjoy the gateway to technology at LTC2018 with an evening cruise on one of the days of the conference. Looking forward to seeing you at Goa. Sanjay Grover CEO Informatics Publishing Limited, Bangalore +91-9845516020 www.informaticsglobal.com -- *Confidentiality Notice: *T*his electronic message transmission, including any attachment(s), may contain confidential, proprietary, or privileged information from Informatics Publishing Limited. If you are not the intended recipient, be advised that any dissemination, copying, distribution, printing or use of the contents of the information contained in this electronic message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this electronic message by error, please destroy all copies of the message and contact the sender immediately by either replying to this message or calling 91-80-40387777.* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Preprint server in Indonesia
by Subbiah Arunachalam 06 Jan '18

06 Jan '18

Friends: Indonesian scientists embrace preprint server The site’s creators want to open up the country's science to a wider audience. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-017-08838-6?utm_source=briefing&… Arun http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4398-4658 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9925-2009 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Call for Papers : National Conference on Open Data and Data Repositories, 06-08 March 2018
by sivan kutty 06 Jan '18

06 Jan '18

Dear Sir, Kindly post the message given below in this group. National Conference on Open Data and Data Repositories (NCODDR), 06-08 March 2018, Organised by University Library, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kochi, Kerala The main aim of the conference of open data and Data repository (NCODDR) is bringing eminent academicians, experts working in the field of data science, library professionals, scholars, information professionals to a common platform for exploring and discussing the technology advances and innovations that play a key role in data management. This conference is expected to provide an insight into latest technologies, standards and best practices as well as providing a platform for networking and sharing of ideas with global experts and peers. For more details please visit http://library.cusat.ac.in/ncoddr/ Selected papers will be published in LIBRARY HERALD as a special issue. Regards Sivan Sivankutty VSJunior LibrarianSOE LibraryCUSATPh: 9895258101

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Meet and Listen to Dr. Marshall Breeding, globally renowned Library Technology Expert, in Bangalore at Raman Research Institute. 21 January 2018. 5pm.
by Sathyanarayana NV 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

Dear friends Greetings of the New Year with best wishes to you all for an exciting professional and family success and happiness! Raman Research Institute, Bangalore and Informatics India Ltd., Bangalore have jointly arranged a special evening lecture on Sunday, the 21st evening, at 5pm, by Dr. Marshall Breeding who will be in India to attend the Library Technology Conclave (Goa). Dr. Breeding is a well-known writer and speaker in the Library technology domain. His name is a spontaneous recall with LTR – Library Technology Reports, a Journal published by ALA. His annual Library Systems Reports published in American Libraries magazine is a highly popular must-read for an update on state-of-the art in Library Systems. At the Raman Research Institute Lecture, Dr. Breeding will be speaking on the following topic: “Technology in Context: How economic and cultural realities shape the use of technology in libraries”. You are cordially invited to attend and enjoy this lecture. Please send your email confirmation (RSVP) to: Dr. B. M. Meera, Librarian, Raman Research Institute (meera(a)rri.res.in) to reserve your seat at the Raman Research Institute Conference Hall. Best regards *|**N. V. Sathyanarayana**|* *|*Chairman & Managing Director*|*Informatics India Ltd.*|*Bangalore 560004 *|*INDIA*|* *|**www.informaticsglobal.com <http://www.informaticsglobal.com>**|* +91-80-40387777*|* -- *Confidentiality Notice: *T*his electronic message transmission, including any attachment(s), may contain confidential, proprietary, or privileged information from Informatics Publishing Limited. If you are not the intended recipient, be advised that any dissemination, copying, distribution, printing or use of the contents of the information contained in this electronic message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this electronic message by error, please destroy all copies of the message and contact the sender immediately by either replying to this message or calling 91-80-40387777.* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Please fill the questionnaire on "LIS skills for profession"
by Nagaraja LG 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

Dear Sir/Madam, I am Nagaraja L G, working as an Asst. Librarian, SJBIT, Bangalore. We are working on the topic “SKILLS NEEDED FOR LIS PROFESSION AND PROFESSIONALS”. I humbly request you to spare few minutes to fill the questionnaire in the following link. https://goo.gl/forms/Q92r2nyjOD0s3nAD2 Disclaimer: Data / opinion provided by you will be kept confidential and used for research purpose only. Thanks and Regards ನಾಗರಾಜ ಎಲ್. ಜಿ. Nagaraja LG Ph: +91-9035333983 nagarajalg(a)gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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