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Re: [LIS-Forum] Sad news of the passing of Mr. Eric J. Coates
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 14 Dec '17

14 Dec '17

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- Subject: Re: [LIS-Forum] Sad news of the passing of Mr. Eric J. Coates From: "Ashok Asundi" <ashok_asundi(a)yahoo.com> Date: Thu, December 14, 2017 11:15 am To: mailman(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof. Raghavan, Pained to know the passing away of EJC. The one who is known for his Categories. I always cherished his conceptual ideas in Indexing which he adopted in British Technology Index. May his Soul Rest in Peace. Asundi On Thursday, December 14, 2017, 5:16:52 AM GMT+5:30, <mailman(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> wrote: ---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- From: "K.S. Raghavan" <ksragav(a)hotmail.com> Date: Tue, December 12, 2017 9:56 pm -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear LIS Professionals: It is with a deep sense of sorrow that I report the news of the passing of Mr. Eric J. Coates, a founder member of the Classification Research Group (UK) and a close associate of Late Prof. S. R. Ranganathan. Mr. Coates passed away on 5th December at the ripe age of 101. His book, Subject Catalogues: Headings and Structure, first published in 1960 by the Library Association, is a classic and probably carries the most detailed exposition of Dr. Ranganathanâs chain procedure and other subject heading practices and procedures. The book is still widely used as a textbook in LIS schools around the world. Mr. Coates along with a few other members of CRG participated in the International Conference on Ranganathanâs Philosophy and the FID / CR regional conference held in Delhi in 1985. K. S. Raghavan . _______________________________________________ LIS-Forum mailing list LIS-Forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Vacancy for Library Professional Trainees 2017-18
by Dinesh Siddaiah 14 Dec '17

14 Dec '17

Dear All, Wishing you a very happy new year 2018 in advance! The Library of Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) requires dynamic, tech-savvy, and committed fresh Post-Graduates in Library & Information Science from recognized Indian universities to serve as Library Professional Trainees purely on a temporary basis for one year. Name of the Post: Library Professional Trainees (Purely temporary) No. of Trainees required: 2 (Two) Essential Qualifications: Masters in Library & Information Science (M.L.I.Sc.) or equivalent with First Class Desirable Experience: Knowledge of Computer, IT Applications in Libraries, Library Management System Remuneration: Consolidated stipend of Rs. 20,000/- per month Age Limit: Not exceeding 26 years as on the last date of submitting an application. Relaxation for SC, ST, PD and OBC category candidates (Up to Age Limit-31 years for SC/ST and Up to Age Limit-29 years for OBC) will be applicable as per Govt. of India rules. Nature of Traineeship: Learn while you work on different functions & services of the libraries of Transit and Main Campuses. The selected candidates will work from Monday-Saturday (six days a week) and be ready to work in different shifts, weekends and holidays on a rotation basis. Selection: Selection of candidates will be based on their consistent good academic record, performance in the written test and personal interview. Detailed Advertisement and General Instructions can be obtained by clicking the link: http://www.iitrpr.ac.in/sites/default/files/Library%20Trainee%20Advt.IIT%20… Interested candidates who fulfill the requirements must apply online by clicking the link http://www.iitrpr.ac.in/recruitments/library-trainees The last date for applying online is 01.01.2018. The last date to receive the printed application is 05.01.2018 Thanks & Regards, Dinesh -- ***Dr. Dinesh K. S.* Deputy Librarian, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar <http://www.iitrpr.ac.in/>, Nangal Road, Rupnagar, Punjab - 140 001. Commonwealth Professional Fellow, 2014-15, University of East London <https://www.uel.ac.uk/>, United Kingdom Ph.D. in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore <http://www.uni-mysore.ac.in/>, Mysuru Google Scholar: *https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=WYrfJ44AAAAJ&hl=en <https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=WYrfJ44AAAAJ&hl=en>* ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dinesh_S2 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Sad news of the passing of Mr. Eric J. Coates
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 14 Dec '17

14 Dec '17

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- From: "K.S. Raghavan" <ksragav(a)hotmail.com> Date: Tue, December 12, 2017 9:56 pm -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear LIS Professionals: It is with a deep sense of sorrow that I report the news of the passing of Mr. Eric J. Coates, a founder member of the Classification Research Group (UK) and a close associate of Late Prof. S. R. Ranganathan. Mr. Coates passed away on 5th December at the ripe age of 101. His book, Subject Catalogues: Headings and Structure, first published in 1960 by the Library Association, is a classic and probably carries the most detailed exposition of Dr. Ranganathans chain procedure and other subject heading practices and procedures. The book is still widely used as a textbook in LIS schools around the world. Mr. Coates along with a few other members of CRG participated in the International Conference on Ranganathans Philosophy and the FID / CR regional conference held in Delhi in 1985. K. S. Raghavan .

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Deadline for Registration Extended till December 15, 2017 (ROALER 2018@IISER Bhopal)
by Sandeep Pathak 13 Dec '17

13 Dec '17

*Dear Professional Colleagues,* Greetings from IISER Bhopal! We have extended the deadline for conference registration *till 15th December 2017.* Please visit the conference website for further details, updates and registration: http://roaler.iiserb.ac.in/registration.php *Invited Speakers*: http://roaler.iiserb.ac.in/speakers.php *Conference Sponsors*: http://roaler.iiserb.ac.in/sponsors.php *OnlineRegistration*: https://docs.google.com/a/iiserb.ac.in/forms/d/e/ 1FAIpQLSfRJfOW0WFf7D_Jo_Fv4bCuvKX7U-xg0wOxg2kmszeXlY-69Q/viewform Looking forward to you & your colleague's participation in our forthcoming conference at IISER Bhopal. We would highly appreciate, if you could kindly depute some your colleagues. We are pleased to invite you to participate in this three days National Conference (ROALER 2018) during Jan 18-20, 2018 at IISER Bhopal and make a most of it. We are looking forward to meet you at Bhopal during conference. Thanking you. Sincerely, Sandeep Pathak Organizing Secretary, ROALER 2018 ------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------- Sandeep Kumar Pathak, Ph.D. (University of Pune) Deputy Librarian, Central Library Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal Bhopal - 462023, M.P., INDIA Voice: 0755-4290305 / Mobile: 8120076827 Email: pathakkgp(a)gmail.com / skpathak(a)iiserb.ac.in ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Advt. for Project Associate and Project Assistant at IIT, Hyderabad
by Siva Shankar Kimidi 13 Dec '17

13 Dec '17

Greetings! Advertisement for the post of* "Project Associate and Project Assistant" *at IIT, Hyderabad 1. Post Name: Project Associate No. of Post: 2 (Two) Emoluments*: *₹ 22,000- ₹ 30,000 2. Post Name: Project Assistant No. of Post: 2 (Two) Emoluments*: *₹ 13,500- ₹ 17,100 *How to Apply**:* *Interested candidate should have to apply through online only on or before 12-01-2018, (no need to send hard copy of the application form). * *For more Details: * *1. Application details are available here:**https://www.iith.ac.in/* <https://www.iith.ac.in/>* or **http://library.iith.ac.in/* <http://library.iith.ac.in/> *2. Online Application Form available here:*https://goo.gl/btPnsi Regards, Siva Shankar Kimidi

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[IFLA-L] SpeakUP!
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 12 Dec '17

12 Dec '17

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- From: "Prof. N. Laxman Rao." <naglaxman(a)yahoo.com> Date: Tue, December 12, 2017 6:18 am -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Forwarded message ----- From: Martyn Wade <martyn.wade(a)hotmail.co.uk>To: ifla-l(a)infoserv.inist.fr <ifla-l(a)infoserv.inist.fr>; Faife. Network <faife-n(a)infoserv.inist.fr>Sent: Monday, 11 December 2017, 01:59:21 GMT+5:30Subject: [IFLA-L] SpeakUP! In an email on the ifla-l email listÂ Gerald Leitner, Secretary General of IFLA has today demonstratedÂ the vital link between human rightsÂ and library andÂ information services.Â Â As we mark the start of the 70th anniversary year of the UniversalDeclarationÂ of Human Rights I am delighted to announce the launch of SpeakUp! - IFLA FAIFE's new blog.Â This is yourchanceÂ to get involved in the conversation around how library and information servicesÂ can turn human rightsÂ into reality atÂ blogs.ifla.org/faife This is a new FAIFE initiative that will provide a new forum for a discussion about how human rights are central to and inform the development and delivery of library and information services - and equally, how library and information services are central to access to human rights. Please keep an eye on and read the blog regularly - and also consider contributing to the blog to share your views on this vital topic.Â Please send any contributions toÂ IFLA Policy and Research Officer Esmeralda MoscatelliÂ at esmeralda.moscatelli(a)ifla.xn--org-kla Â Â Â We look forward to your contribution Martyn WadeChair, FAIFE

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Article request
by Dr.Mallikarjun Bachalapur 12 Dec '17

12 Dec '17

Dear Moderator, One of our reserach scholar need the following article Kindly send article who is having access facility. It will helps a lot for our reserach scholar. Young.D.C.,(1968), Effect of a time-dependent stenosis on flow through a tube, Engineeing Industrial Trans, ASME, 90, 248-254 Thanking you, -- Dr. M M Bachalapur Ph.D Librarian BLDEA'S Dr.P.G.Halakatti College of Engineering and Technology Ashram Road, VIJAYAPUR-586103 Mob: 9740016911 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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First Library Technol Conclave -2018
by Ishwar Goudar 11 Dec '17

11 Dec '17

Dear Professionals, LTC 2018 provides a platform to discuss at length and breadth the Techmologies to set up and provide innovative IT enabled Library and Information Systems and Services. PLEASE DON'T MISS THIS WONDERFUL OPPRTU ITY WHEN LIS IS MOVING TOWARDS DIGITAL ERA TOTALLY. Conference Partners: Informatics India and Goa University Venue: Goa University, Goa Dates: 23-25 January 2018 HIGHLIGHTS. - An opportunity to listen to and discuss with top experts in the field both abroad and Indian - Awards. Nominations open to all Indian Libraries, One can try for both 1. Best Koha Implemented Library 2. Best Technoloy Enabled LibraryLibrary - Facility for Case Study Presentations by Participants - Pre-Conference Tutorials: 1. Advanced workshop on Koha by Ms. Katrin Fischer, Germany 2. CORAL, the Open Source E-Resource Management System (ERMS); Workshop by Mr. Christopher Cormack, New Zealand (Original Developer of Koha) - Key Note and a Lecture: Prof. Marshall Breeding, Creater and Editor, Library Technology Guides https://librarytechnology.org/marshallbreeding/cv/ - Invited talk by Director, IIIT Dharwad, Dr Jagadish Arora, RFID Expert from UK and few others. - Round Table on Technology Challenges in LIS Domain - Informatics Annual Lecture followed by Dinner - Topics in Focus: : Search Technologies, Library Management - Integration of Print & E- Resources, RFID, Usage Analytics, Remote Access to Resources, Link Resolvers, Plagiarism, MOOCS and E-Learning For more details and Brochure please visit: http://ltc2018. informaticsglobal.com/Default.aspx Regards, Goudar "Access E-Resources for Academic and Research Excellence" *- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -* Dr. I.R.N. Goudar - Adjunct Professor, Mangalore University - Ex. Visiting Professor Cum Library Adviser Bangalore University Library, BANGALORE - 560056 - Ex. Visiting Professor Cum Library Adviser, UoM, Mysore - Ex. Scientist 'G' and Head, ICAST, NAL, Bangalore - Ex. Dy Librarian, IITM, Chennai - Ex. Scientist (Information), IICT, Hyderabad - Fulbright Scholar, Univ. of Michigan and Columbia Univ, USA (1995-96) - British Council Scholar (1982-83) E-mail: goudarishwar(a)gmail.com Mob: 91+9611165781 (Presently being in Germany not reachable till 13 Dec 2017) -- "Access E-Resources for Academic and Research Excellence" *- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -* Dr. I.R.N. Goudar - Adjunct Professor, Mangalore University - Ex. Visiting Professor Cum Library Adviser Bangalore University Library, BANGALORE - 560056 - Ex. Visiting Professor Cum Library Adviser, UoM, Mysore - Ex. Scientist 'G' and Head, ICAST, NAL, Bangalore - Ex. Dy Librarian, IITM, Chennai - Ex. Scientist (Information), IICT, Hyderabad - Fulbright Scholar, Univ. of Michigan and Columbia Univ, USA (1995-96) - British Council Scholar (1982-83) E-mail: goudarishwar(a)gmail.com Mob: 91+9611165781 (Presently being in Germany not reachable till 13 Dec 2017) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Meet Marshall Breeding - the celebrity in Library Technology Domain at LTC 2018, Goa
by Soji Mathew 11 Dec '17

11 Dec '17

Dear forum members, Please find below a message from our CEO, Mr. Sanjay Grover. ========== Dear Friends, Marshall Breeding needs no introduction to Library Technologists as creator and editor of library technology guides (https://librarytechnology.org/) He is popularly known for his Library Technology Reports (LTR) by ALA and annual Library Systems Reports. He will be in India to deliver inaugural keynote at Library Technology Conclave 2018 (LTC2018) being jointly organized by Informatics and Goa University Library from January 23 to 25, 2018 at Goa University. Marshall Breeding will also interact with librarians and technologists to address the technology platform challenges and chair the jury of Best Technology Enabled Library Award. Don't miss the opportunity of hearing Marshall Breeding and other stalwarts including Christopher Cormack (one of the original developers of Koha) and Katrin Fischer (Quality Assurance and Release Manager of Koha) during LTC2018 and network with your peers to learn more on library innovation. Please register yourself at http://ltc2018.informaticsglobal.com/ and block your seat with early bird offer. We look forward to seeing you at LTC2018. Warm regards, Sanjay Grover CEO Informatics Publishing Limited, Bangalore +91 98455 16020 sanjay(a)informaticsglobal.com www.informaticsglobal.com ========== Thank you. Regards, Soji -- *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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KALA conference on Social Responsibilities of Libraries and Librarians in the Internet society: Challenges and Issues- Final Call
by Shivaram Gowda 11 Dec '17

11 Dec '17

Dear Professionals On the Occasion of the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. S R Ranganthan, Karnataka State Library Association in collaboration with Sri Khsetra Dharmasthala Education Trust , Department of Libraries, Karnataka and Dhakshina Kannada and Kodagu Library Association is organizing National conference on “Social Responsibilities of Libraries and Librarians in the Internet society: Challenges and Issues”. The conference is organized on the primary concern of Dr. S R Ranganathan i.e., Social Responsibility of libraries and Librarians. The Information, Communication & Technology (ICT) has become user‐friendly tool for easy delivery of information, at the point of needs, due to its ubiquitous accessibility. Due to mobile technology and hand‐held device the remote access to information is becoming very common, even at the remotest village. Tools for social networking are also increasing day by day. It is the libraries and librarians to use these tools and technologies to create effective role of libraries in today's society. Considering these challenges and issues, KALA has organized this National Conference. Conference Title: Social Responsibilities of Libraries and Librarians in the Internet society: Challenges and Issues Conference Date: 15-16 December 2017 Conference Venue: Mahothsava Hall, Dharmasthala, Karnataka Highlights of the Conference: 1. Conference will be inaugurated by Dr. Veerendra Heggade, Dharmaadhikari of Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala, Reformer, Educationist, Philosopher and Philanthropist 2. Special exhibition of rare manuscripts & books exclusively for conference participants organized by Dr. Veerendra Heggade 3. Free special Dharshana of Lord Shri Manjunatha for conference participants 4. Free accommodation for conference participants and their families at Rajathadri Guest house 5. Trip to all tourist palaces like Museum, Gommata Statue, etc, of Shri Kshetra. 6. Occasion to listen to Expert speakers of the profession I kindly request all LIS professional utilize this golden opportunity to attend conference at Shri Khetra in large numbers and get benefitted from the conference which address the contemporary issues of LIS profession More Information Visit: http://www.kalaonline.com with warm regards -- Shivaram BS ICAST, CSIR-NAL Govt. of India (Autonomous) HAL Airport Road Kodihalli, Bangalore-560017 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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