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Conference (K-2013)
by Anand 04 Jul '13

04 Jul '13

K-Society 2013: "NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MANAGING OF INFORMATION RESOURCES IN DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT" 21st September, 2013 (Saturday), Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine, New Delhi Organised by Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine, New Delhi and Society For Information Research & Studies (SIRs) knowledge.professional.india(a)gmail.com Last date for paper submission Deadline : 14 August, 2013. Dear Sir/ Madam It gives us immense pleasure to inform you that we are organizing a K-2013 "National Conference on Managing of Information Resources in Digital Environment" On 21 September, 2013 (Saturday ) at Venue: Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine, New Delhi. The event shall provide a common platform for the exchange of knowledge between academicians, information managers, Librarians, IT professionals, Knowledge based professionals, LIS research Scholars and Students to have a vital role to play in the process of emergency of new theories, models, systems, and technologies. They also have a responsibility to harness these for common good and strive to prevent their possible ill effects in the era of rapid growth in technologies. This conference will play significant role in generating awareness about the potential and the limitations of new technologies, concepts, theories, and trends. The objective of this conference is to bring together experts from corporate industries, academia, R&D institutions and other user communities on a common platform to discuss and share their expertise and experiences. (Pl See at attachment) With deepest regards, ................................................................. Mr. Anand A. Jha & Mr. Mohd. Azhar Khan Organising Secretaries K-2013 Hello: 09910017177, 9868107300 E-mail: knowledge.professional.india(a)gmail.com Web contact: www.sirsindia.org -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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IFLA / UNESCO Guidelines for Development of Public Library Service.
by Rajesh Bhardwaj 04 Jul '13

04 Jul '13

Dear Forum Members IFLA in association with UNESCO has published Guidelines for Development of Public Library Service. The book is very useful especially for the development of public library. The guidelines drafted by IFLA are the basic model for public library development all over the world. The publication is not only useful to Public Libraries but also useful to all type of libraries as a guide book. The ILA has brought this publication in 15 Indian Languages at a very high discount rate. All Librarians / In charges of Libraries are requested to purchase the following publications in the interest of their organisation as well as for their professional development. More details can had from the ILA Website http://ilaindia.net/ Other publications, i.e. Proceedings of Conferences and Seminar are also available on discount rate. To purchase of any ILA publications, please contact to… Mr. Paramjit Singh Rekhi C/o General Secretary, Indian Library Association A/40-41, Flat No 201, Ansal Building, Mukherjee Nagar, Delhi-110 009 (India). Telefax No. 011-2765174 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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1st CFP APA International Conference on Digital Preservation and Development of Trusted Digital Repositories, 5-6 February 2014
by Mailing List Admin 04 Jul '13

04 Jul '13

Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 16:03:53 +0800 (SGT) From: Dinesh Katre <dineshkatre(a)yahoo.co.in> 1st Call for Papers� � The Centre of Excellence for Digital Preservation, C-DAC, India and Alliance for Permanent Access (APA), EU are pleased to announce the APA International Conference on Digital Preservation and Development of Trusted Digital Repositories to be held at New Delhi, India, during 5-6 February 2014. Conference Website http://www.ndpp.in/APA-DPDTR-2014/ The organizers of this conference invite research papers, case study papers and position papers based on the following thematic areas which have to be submitted before 01 October 2013. Thematic Areas - Digital preservation in various domains such as e-government, scientific and research data, geospatial information, electronic health records, audio and video, media archives, government and cultural archives, corporate data archives, etc. - Domain specific adaptation of Open Archival Information System (OAIS) Reference Model - Digital disasters and recovery - Digital forensic for authenticity of information - Technological infrastructure development for trusted digital repositories - Trusted digital repositories in cloud - Digital preservation for legal compliances - The challenges and techniques for maintaining trust in electronic records over long period - Integrating e-record management with e-government - Approaches for long term sustainability of digital repositories�� - Data mining and repurposing of digital information stored in digital repositories - Long term storage solutions with techniques for optimization and efficacy - Preparing for audit and certification of digital repositories - Design of domain specific digital preservation policy framework - Curriculum design for digital preservation We invite three types of papers - Case studies & work in progress (6 to 8 pages) - Full research papers (max 10 pages) - Position papers (4 to 6 pages) Download paper template with format specifications For submissions to the working conference, the authors must use the LNCS templates and style files available from: http://www.springer.com/cda/content/document/cda_downloaddocument/CSProceed… All papers should be in the specified conference publication format and sent as both pdf and MS Word files to dinesh(a)cdac.in and director(a)alliancepermanentaccess.org by 31st October 2013. Important Dates Last date of paper submission: �01 October 2013 Acceptance notification:�05 November 2013 Conference:��5-6 February 2014 General Conference Chairs Dr. Dinesh Katre, Associate Director & HOD, C-DAC, Pune, India Dr. David Giaretta, Director, Alliance for Permanent Access (APA), EU Advisory Committee Dr. Luciana Duranti, Director, InterPARES, University of British Columbia, Canada Prof. John Wood, Secretary General, Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK Dr. Juan Bicarregui, Head of Data Services Division, Scientific Computing Department, STFC - Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK Monica Marinucci, Director for Research, Oracle (Europe, Middle East and Africa) S. A. Kumar, Director, R & D in IT Division, Department of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India Renu Budhiraja, Senior Director, National e-Governance Action Plan (NeGP), DeitY, New Delhi, India Dr. Gautam Bose, Deputy Director General, National Informatics Centre, New Delhi, India Dr. Mukul Sinha, Managing Director, Expert Software Consultants Pvt. Ltd, Noida, India Bill LeFurgy, Digital Initiatives Manager, National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program at the Library of Congress, USA Dr. Reagan W. Moore, School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA Prof. Matthias Hemmje, Fern Universit�t Hagen, Germany Dr. Jussi Nuorteva, Director General, The National Archives of Finland Programme Committee Carlo Meghini,� Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche- Institute of Information Science and Technologies, Italy Dr. Anne Thurston OBE, Director, International Records Management Trust, UK Dr. Peter Doorn, Data Archiving and Networking Services (DANS), Netherlands Abhishek Jee, Director, e-Governance and Green IT, NASSCOM, Bangalore Vakul Sharma, Cyber Law Expert & Advocate, New Delhi, Supreme Court, India Dr. Ramesh Gaur, Head-Librarian, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India Prof. Makhlouf Shabou Basma, University of Geneva, Switzerland Dr. Usha Mujoo Munshi, Librarian, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India Richard Rinehart, Digital Media Director, Bucknell University, USA Dr. Sanjeev Kumar, Deputy Director, National Resource Centre, NIFT, New Delhi, India Pratapanand Jha, Director, Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi, India R. Venkata Kesavan, DGM & Head Times Archives & Knowledge Centre, The Times Group, India Dr Jeremy Leighton John, Curator of eMSS, The British Library, London, UK Barbara Sierman, Digital Preservation Manager, National Library of Netherlands Jason R. Baron, College of Information Studies, University of Maryland, USA Dr. Christopher Lee, School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina, USA T. Hussain, Assistant Director, National Archives of India, New Delhi, India Dr. Dinesh Katre Chief Investigator | Centre of Excellence for Digital Preservation Project Associate Director and HOD | Human-Centred Design & Computing Group Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), (A Scientific Society of Department of Electronics and Information Technology | Government of India) 4th Flr., RMZ Westend, D. P. Road, Aundh, Pune - 411007, INDIA

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Tacit Knowledge Management
by noufal＠tatamotors.com 04 Jul '13

04 Jul '13

Dear Friends, As we library and Information Professionals, we are really contributing well in managing explicit knowledge with business focus and need. Keeping in mind, the business impact and competitive advantage, we have to focus the framework of tacit knowledge also. I am glad to know some of practices implemented in any Indian organization and role of libraries and their people involvement and the business impact. I am sure team will be benefited out of this discussion and can share and learn together. Regards, Noufal.P P Tata Motors Jamshedpur ******************************************************************************************************************************************************** "This e-Mail may contain proprietary and confidential information and is sentfor the intended recipient(s) only. If, by an addressing or transmission error,this mail has been misdirected to you, you are requested to delete this mailimmediately. You are also hereby notified that any use, any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, distribution and/or publication of this e-mail message,contents or its attachment(s) other than by its intended recipient(s) is strictly prohibited. Any opinions expressed in this email are those of the individual and not necessarily of the organization. Before opening attachment(s), please scan for viruses." ******************************************************************************************************************************************************** -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Call for Participation & Papers for ICDL 2013 to be held during 27-29 November 2013, New Delhi
by ICDL TERI 04 Jul '13

04 Jul '13

TERI is organizing ICDL 2013 (International Conference on Digital Libraries) during 27–29 November 2013 at India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. The conference would be inaugurated by Hon'ble VICE PRESIDENT OF INDIA. The major objectives of this mega event are: • To bridge the digital divide between developed and developing countries • To create a platform through capacity building on Digital Library, Knowledge Management and applications of Social Media ICDL 2013 is also expecting an august gathering of over 500 participants drawn from cross-disciplinary areas etc. We have received confirmations from several renowned international experts for participating in the deliberations. Some of the highlights of the conference would be: ü Thematic Workshop addressing on contemporary issues to a focused group of clientele ü Tutorials by leading DL experts of the World ü Conference deliberation by the luminaries of Digital Library ü Exposition by National and International Publishers, Knowledge Vendors For registration kindly visit our website: http://www.teriin.org/events/icdl/register.php Call for Paper Important dates Submission of full papers 20 July 2013 Notification of acceptance of paper with comments 15 September 2013 Submission of the final paper after incorporating comments 10 October 2013 ICDL 2013 invites original submissions focusing on the theme of the conference Vision 2020: Looking back 10 years and forging new frontiers. Contributions are invited for conference sessions and tutorials. Topics for contributions (but are not limited to) include the following. • DL development, architecture, and management • Information storage and retrieval • Multi-linguality and interoperability issues • Digital rights management • Digital preservation and access management • DL best practices • E-learning and e-publishing • DL standards and policy • Open archives initiatives • ODOL (Open, distance, and online learning) • Multimedia content • Sustainable DL model • DL service marketing • Digital research libraries • Social media and network analysis • Collaborative knowledge creation • Information quality management • Enterprise 2.0 and collaborative model • Knowledge management business models • Convergence of knowledge management and learning system • Mobile technology and service-oriented architecture • Information and communication model • Knowledge management best practices Paper submission guidelines and date ICDL invites original papers typed on MS Word. The word limit for each paper is 5000 words. All papers should be written in English for acceptance for presentation in the conference. Each submitted paper will be reviewed by a panel of experts and only well-researched and well-written papers will be accepted for presentation. It is expected that all accepted papers will be presented at the conference by the author(s).A few papers shall also be selected for the poster session presentation. The conference proceedings that will be distributed to the participants will include the selected papers (for presentation at the conference) and abstracts (selected for presentation in the poster session). Papers may be submitted either in hard copy format to the ICDL secretariat or online, using the conference website or electronically at < ICDL2013(a)teri.res.in>. For details of paper submission guidelines, please visit www.teriin.org/events/icdl for further details. Mailing Address: ICDL 2013 Secretariat The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) India Habitat Centre Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003, India Tel: +91 11 24682100 or 41504900 Fax: 24682144 Email: ICDL2013(a)teri.res.in Website: www.teriin.org/events/icdl -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Prof. A. Neelameghan to deliver keynote address at KLA National Seminar 2013
by faisal sl 04 Jul '13

04 Jul '13

Dear All, Prof. A. Neelameghan, eminent scholar and former Head, DRTC Bangalore will deliver the keynote address on the topic "Knowledge Management 2.0 in the inclusive Knowledge Society Environment", at 11.00 am on 12th July 2013 at the KLA National Seminar (NITILIC) scheduled to be held at Thiruvananthapuram during 12-13 July 2013. ABOUT THE SEMINAR KERALA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (KLA) NATIONAL SEMINAR 12-13 July 2013, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala MAIN THEME: "New Information Technology Interfaces in Libraries and Information Centres (NITILIC)” SUB THEMES: 1. Evolving Models of Library and Information Centres in the New Millennium 2. Social Media in Libraries 3. Cloud computing and Libraries 4. Recent Developments in Software applicable to Libraries 5. E-reading and E-Devices 6. Library Designing in the Digital Era 7. Human Resource Development in the Digital context 8. Technology Interfaces for Public Libraries Details at http://klanationalseminar2013.wordpress.com/2013/03/17/annoncement/#more-169 Download Seminar Brochure from http://klaweblog.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/kla-national-seminar-2013-brochur… REGISTRATION Individual participants: Rs 1250.00 Institutional participants: Rs 1750.00 Concessional rate for KLA Life Members and Research Scholars in LIS: Rs 1000.00 LIS Students: Rs 750.00 Last date for Registration: 05 July 2013 Download Registration form: http://klanationalseminar2013.wordpress.com/downloads/registration-form/ ONLINE REGISTRATION All participants have to register online at http://klanationalseminar2013.wordpress.com along with the submission of duly filled registration form and fee. MODE OF PAYMENT By DD drawn in favour of Kerala Library Association and payable at Thiruvananthapuram or by cash to the General Secretary, KLA. DD along with the registration form may be sent to the General Convener, KLA National Seminar-2013, Kerala Library Association, 36, 2nd Floor, Kairalie Plaza Annexe, Karamana P.O., Thiruvananthapuram – 695 002, Kerala. DUTY LEAVE Download the circular: http://klanationalseminar2013.wordpress.com/2013/07/01/govt-granted-duty-le… VENUE OF THE SEMINAR The Seminar Hall at Kerala State Science and Technology Museum and Priyadarsini Planetarium (KSSTMPP), PMG Junction, Vikas Bhavan P.O,Thiruvananthapuram - 33. FOR MORE DETAILS AND SEMINAR UPDATES Seminar Blog: http://klanationalseminar2013.wordpress.com KLA Website: www.keralalibraryassociation.org CONTACT General Convener: Dr. A. Gopikuttan , President, Kerala Library Association (E-Mail : agopikuttan(a)yahoo.co.in / Mob. 919446428163) Joint General Conveners Shri M. Chandrakumaran Nair, Vice President, Kerala Library Association (E-mail: ckumarnair(a)gmail.com / Mob: 919447276657) Shri S. L. Faisal, General Secretary, Kerala Library Association (E-mail: slfaizal(a)gmail.com/Mob: 919447699724) ****************************** Regards S.L.Faisal, General Secretary, Kerala Library Association (KLA) 36, II Floor, Kairalie Plaza Annexe, Karamana P.O. Thiruvananthapuram– 695 002, Kerala slfaizal(a)gmail.com/Mob: 919447699724 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Required articles
by Shyamal Ghosh 04 Jul '13

04 Jul '13

Dear Sir, Please try to obtain the following three articles and if found please onward transmit the same to my e-mail : sg.semicon(a)gmail.com or sg.libsys(a)gmail.com 1. Osareh, Farideh Bibliometrics, Citation Analysis and Co-Citation Analysis: A Review of Literature I , Libri 46 (September 1996), 149-158. 2. Osareh, Farideh Bibliometrics, Citation Analysis and Co-Citation Analysis: A Review of Literature II, Libri 46 (September 1996), 217-225. 3. Potter, William Gray Of Making Many Books There is No End: Bibliometrics and Libraries, The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 14 (September 1988), 238a-238c (insert between 238 and 239). With regards, Shyamal Ghosh RBU -- ******************************************************** *Shyamal Ghosh (**শ্যামল ঘোষ/श्यामल घोष)* *Department of Library & Information Science, Rabindra Bharati University Kolkata - 50 Phone: 9474094073 http://shyamalghosh.wordpress.com/ ********************************************************* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Learn and Get Koha Live DVD as per your Need
by Vinod Kumar Mishra 03 Jul '13

03 Jul '13

Dear All, With my continues efforts to provide services to LIS community free of cost i would like to inform you that many professionals are willing to implement Koha at their Institute (Particularly New)but they feels helpless. Therefore i would like to inform you that you can personally contact me to learn the same and i will provide you the Pre Configured Live DVD of koha exactly as per your requirements in such a way that you can immediately automate your library with few click of mouse free of cost and make beautiful Library website also. in case of further problem you may get remote support from my side and other community. Please note that all the above process will run perfectly as i have already implemented it at IIT Roorkee Saharanpur Campus and it is running without any problem since one year. Dear friends now a days many new govt and private organizations came into existence so this is right time to prove yourself as a good librarian and play effective role in their setup in a cost effective manner. You start with OSS and later on decide what will suit future requirement. For more details feel free to contact. Koha live DVD: http://sourceforge.net/projects/vkmkoha/?source=navbar Thanking You. With regards, Vinod Kumar Mishra, Assistant Librarian, Biju Patnaik Central Library, NIT Rourkela, Mob:91+9439420860 91+6612462103 (O) email: vinod_librarian(a)rediffmail.com : mishravk79(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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UGC-NET eCertficate Download
by Library 03 Jul '13

03 Jul '13

Hello Colleagues, Those who have cleared UGC-NET in Dec 2012, now you can download your e-Certificate from http://ugcnetonline.in/rollLogin.php Best wishes, Yesan Sellan, B.Com., MLISc., PGDLAN, UGC-NET Chief Librarian South Asia Institute of Advanced Christian Studies (SAIACS) 363 Dodda Gubbi Cross Road, Kothanur P.O., Bangalore 77, India Phone: 91 80 2846 5235/5344/ 5649, Fax: 91 80 28465412, Mobile: 91-9972348251 <http://www.saiacs.org/> www.saiacs.org Alternative Email: <mailto:yesans@gmail.com> yesans(a)gmail.com ______________________________________ IMPORTANT : This message is intended only for the addressee. It may contain confidential information. Any unauthorized disclosure is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify us immediately so that we may correct our internal records. Please then delete the original message. Thank you. P Please consider the environment before printing this email. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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1st CFP APA International Conference on Digital Preservation and Development of Trusted Digital Repositories, 5-6 February 2014
by Dinesh Katre 03 Jul '13

03 Jul '13

1st Call for Papers The Centre of Excellence for Digital Preservation, C-DAC, India and Alliance for Permanent Access (APA), EU are pleased to announce the APA International Conference on Digital Preservation and Development of Trusted Digital Repositories to be held at New Delhi, India, during 5-6 February 2014. Conference Website http://www.ndpp.in/APA-DPDTR-2014/ The organizers of this conference invite research papers, case study papers and position papers based on the following thematic areas which have to be submitted before 01 October 2013. Thematic Areas - Digital preservation in various domains such as e-government, scientific and research data, geospatial information, electronic health records, audio and video, media archives, government and cultural archives, corporate data archives, etc. - Domain specific adaptation of Open Archival Information System (OAIS) Reference Model - Digital disasters and recovery - Digital forensic for authenticity of information - Technological infrastructure development for trusted digital repositories - Trusted digital repositories in cloud - Digital preservation for legal compliances - The challenges and techniques for maintaining trust in electronic records over long period - Integrating e-record management with e-government - Approaches for long term sustainability of digital repositories - Data mining and repurposing of digital information stored in digital repositories - Long term storage solutions with techniques for optimization and efficacy - Preparing for audit and certification of digital repositories - Design of domain specific digital preservation policy framework - Curriculum design for digital preservation We invite three types of papers - Case studies & work in progress (6 to 8 pages) - Full research papers (max 10 pages) - Position papers (4 to 6 pages) Download paper template with format specifications For submissions to the working conference, the authors must use the LNCS templates and style files available from: http://www.springer.com/cda/content/document/cda_downloaddocument/CSProceed… All papers should be in the specified conference publication format and sent as both pdf and MS Word files to dinesh(a)cdac.in and director(a)alliancepermanentaccess.org by 31st October 2013. Important Dates Last date of paper submission: 01 October 2013 Acceptance notification: 05 November 2013 Conference: 5-6 February 2014 General Conference Chairs Dr. Dinesh Katre, Associate Director & HOD, C-DAC, Pune, India Dr. David Giaretta, Director, Alliance for Permanent Access (APA), EU Advisory Committee Dr. Luciana Duranti, Director, InterPARES, University of British Columbia, Canada Prof. John Wood, Secretary General, Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK Dr. Juan Bicarregui, Head of Data Services Division, Scientific Computing Department, STFC - Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK Monica Marinucci, Director for Research, Oracle (Europe, Middle East and Africa) S. A. Kumar, Director, R & D in IT Division, Department of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India Renu Budhiraja, Senior Director, National e-Governance Action Plan (NeGP), DeitY, New Delhi, India Dr. Gautam Bose, Deputy Director General, National Informatics Centre, New Delhi, India Dr. Mukul Sinha, Managing Director, Expert Software Consultants Pvt. Ltd, Noida, India Bill LeFurgy, Digital Initiatives Manager, National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program at the Library of Congress, USA Dr. Reagan W. Moore, School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA Prof. Matthias Hemmje, Fern Universität Hagen, Germany Dr. Jussi Nuorteva, Director General, The National Archives of Finland Programme Committee Carlo Meghini, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche- Institute of Information Science and Technologies, Italy Dr. Anne Thurston OBE, Director, International Records Management Trust, UK Dr. Peter Doorn, Data Archiving and Networking Services (DANS), Netherlands Abhishek Jee, Director, e-Governance and Green IT, NASSCOM, Bangalore Vakul Sharma, Cyber Law Expert & Advocate, New Delhi, Supreme Court, India Dr. Ramesh Gaur, Head-Librarian, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India Prof. Makhlouf Shabou Basma, University of Geneva, Switzerland Dr. Usha Mujoo Munshi, Librarian, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India Richard Rinehart, Digital Media Director, Bucknell University, USA Dr. Sanjeev Kumar, Deputy Director, National Resource Centre, NIFT, New Delhi, India Pratapanand Jha, Director, Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi, India R. Venkata Kesavan, DGM & Head Times Archives & Knowledge Centre, The Times Group, India Dr Jeremy Leighton John, Curator of eMSS, The British Library, London, UK Barbara Sierman, Digital Preservation Manager, National Library of Netherlands Jason R. Baron, College of Information Studies, University of Maryland, USA Dr. Christopher Lee, School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina, USA T. Hussain, Assistant Director, National Archives of India, New Delhi, India Dr. Dinesh Katre Chief Investigator | Centre of Excellence for Digital Preservation Project Associate Director and HOD | Human-Centred Design & Computing Group Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), (A Scientific Society of Department of Electronics and Information Technology | Government of India) 4th Flr., RMZ Westend, D. P. Road, Aundh, Pune - 411007, INDIA -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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