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KALA conference on “Social Responsibilities of Libraries and Librarians in the Internet society: Challenges and Issues”
by Subhash Reddy 01 Dec '17

01 Dec '17

Dear Professional Friends, On the Occasion of the 125th Birth anniversary of Dr. S R Ranganathan, Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) in collaboration with Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Education Trust, Department of Public Libraries, Government of Karnataka and Dhakshina Kannada and Kodagu Library Association is organizing the National Conference on Social Responsibilities of Libraries and Librarians in the Internet society: Challenges and Issues. The Information, Communication & Technology (ICT) has become a user-friendly tool for smooth delivery of information, at the point of needs, due to its ubiquitous accessibility. Due to mobile technology and handheld device, the remote access to information is becoming very common, even in the most isolated 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 the active role of libraries in today's society. Considering these challenges and issues, KALA has organized this National Conference. Date: 15-16 December 2017 Venue: Mahothsava Hall, Dharmasthala, Karnataka Theme: National conference on Social Responsibilities of Libraries and Librarians in the Internet society: Challenges and Issues Sub-themes: * Creating informed society * Support the free flow of ideas *Library centered education: collaborative approach * Library centered public health service * Public Libraries: a single window information Centre for government information * Public Library: as a grass root level data center * Branding Public library: as a center for authentic information * Library program for old age people in urban areas * Create awareness about quality information in internet society For more details and Brochure kindly visit: http://kalaonline.com/ With warm regards, Subhash Reddy B __________________________________________________________________________________ Librarian PES University 100 Feet Ring Road, BSK 3rd Stage, BENGALURU - 560085 Ph: 080-26721983 Extn:229 http://library.pes.edu -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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MILAN's Conference 'TIL 2018' - Announcement
by Sunil MV 30 Nov '17

30 Nov '17

TIL 2018 2-Day Conference on Trends in Information and Library Management Greetings from MILAN Mysore! Mysore University Information and Library Science Alumni Network (MILAN) proudly announces the Conference on 'Trends in Information and Library Management (TIL 2018)' during January 19 & 20, 2018 at SDMIMD, Mysore. The conference is organized in collaboration with SDM Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) and Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore. We invite scholarly papers and case studies in the area of Information and Library Management. For more details visit conference webpage : http://sdmimd.ac.in/til2018/index.html We will be in touch with you for regular updates. Looking forward for wonderful discussion during conference Meeting all of you will be a pleasure, as usual ! :) Regards, Sunil - Dr. Sunil M.V. Librarian Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) No. 1, Chamundi Hill Main Road, Siddharthanagar Post, Mysore - 570 011, INDIA Mobile: 99864 39832 | Telephone: 0821-2429722 Extn: 3006 * Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this e-mail* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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American Association of Pediatrics with Informatics
by Madhav Kopalle 30 Nov '17

30 Nov '17

Dear Forum members, Greetings from Informatics !!! We would like to announce in the forum that Informatics has signed up with “*American Association of Pediatrics’’*. The academy was founded in 1930 by 35 pediatricians to address pediatric healthcare standards. It has the largest pediatric publishing program in the world, with more than 300 titles for consumers and over 500 titles for physicians and other health-care professionals. These publications include electronic products, professional references/textbooks, practice management publications, patient education materials and parenting books. Pediatrics health is a major issue in India and we believe that a healthy child leads to a healthy nation. To support this endeavor, Informatics is bringing these content at affordable prices for all Institutions including hospitals. The content is available in both subscription and perpetual access models All the eBooks are hosted on www.eboox.in a leading eBook portal meant for Indian Institutions. Thanks and Regards Madhav Kopalle Sr Manager & Product Head eBooks Division - Informatics Tel: +91 (0) 80-4038-7777 (Extn. 1002) *|* Mob: +91 99729 20055 Web: www.informaticsglobal.com *|* E*-*mail*:* bdmebooks(a)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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Digitization
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 29 Nov '17

29 Nov '17

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- Subject: Fw: Digitization From: "Prof. N. Laxman Rao." <naglaxman(a)yahoo.com> Date: Wed, November 29, 2017 3:48 pm -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Forwarded message ----- From: madgula padmaja <psmafamily(a)yahoo.com> Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 10:31:34 Sir,Namasthe and request you to forward my message.Please forward my request to libraryÂ professionals to inform about the guidelines for digitizing the library books within the copyright sustenance framework.My request to the experts in digitization ofÂ books in library.Please clarify the following doubts. - can we take up 50 years old published books or 60 years old published books for digitization. Please send an authentication document for official use. After digitization, should it be accessible on LAN alone or can it be made global?Â -Â Can we take up all government reports/documents irrespective of the year for digitization? Are there any specific guidelines. Please advise. Thanks and regards,Dr. (Mrs).M.Padmaja Sr.Librarian (CDC) National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad - 500 030 040-24008476 9490192177 mpadmaja(a)nic.gov.in

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First Alumni meet of DLIS, BBAU
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 29 Nov '17

29 Nov '17

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- Subject: First Alumni meet of DLIS, BBAU From: "Ranjeet Kumr Choudhary" <rkclis(a)yahoo.co.in> Date: Wed, November 29, 2017 8:35 pm -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Alumni,Â This is to inform you that First Alumni Meet 2017 DLIS BBAU, which was scheduled on 22nd of November 2017, for some reason it has been postponed. Now the final date has been declared and this meet will Â held on 11th December, 2017. Your presence will make the meet memorable.Â Â Â Thank you.With my best personal Regards,Yours sincerely Dr. R. K. ChoudharyConvenor, First Alumni Meet, 2017Assistant Professor, Department of Library & Information ScienceBabasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, LucknowMob.-9935787978Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android

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Request for E-Book
by Bharat Alasandi 29 Nov '17

29 Nov '17

Respeced colleagues, I am in a need of following e book. If anybody is having the e book, request you to send the same. *Libraries and Key Performance Indicators* 1st Edition A Framework for Practitioners Authors: Leo Appleton eBook ISBN: 9780081002551 Paperback ISBN: 9780081002278 Imprint: Chandos Publishing Published Date: 29th July 2017 Thanks & Regards -- Bharat B. Alasandi Librarian Bharatesh Education Trusts Global Business School B.C. 188 Fort Road Belgaum - 6 Karnataka E-mail : bharatalasandi(a)gmail.com Phone: 9986135406/9686190253 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Re: [LIS-Forum] Copyright - MOOC (Chief Librarian, SAIACS)
by Archu Sahu 29 Nov '17

29 Nov '17

Dear Sir, Please go through the Indian copyright act 1957 and its amendments in the subsequent years 1983, 1984, 1992, 1994, 1999 and 2012 for the Indian contents. This is the only authentic government document which will give you a concrete idea about whether you should go for putting the contents of moocs in the organisational moodle or not. And for other countries' contents, you have to check with their copyright policies. Regards: Archana Sahu Asst. Librarian NLUO, Cuttack > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 16:44:57 +0530 > From: "Chief Librarian, SAIACS" <library(a)saiacs.org> > To: lis-forum <lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> > Subject: [LIS-Forum] Copyright - MOOC > Message-ID: > <CALmq2c4hiNrFDXp+g+VVt8+2ORx8XFVyuVg2+pfjO5mMbsoCig@ > mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Dear Professional Colleagues, > > Greetings, > > I have a request to seek your wisdom on the following. Kindly help me in > this regard. > > Recently our college has asked me to find out whether or not it is legally > permitted to scan chapters / articles from books and journals to make them > available in online through Moodle or any other online learning environment > to the students. > > Are there are any repercussions in this act? > > Do we need to get copyright clearance from competent authority in order to > provide those scanned chapters to our students as part of their course > pack? > > As we are aware of the historic judgement from the Honourable High Court of > Delhi that photocopying is permissible for fair use. > In USA libraries seek copyright clearance from http://www.copyright.com/ > > Kindly give your suggestions in this regard. > > Thanking you in advance, > > Regards > > ______________________________________ > > *Yesan Sellan, * *B.Com., MLISc., PGDLAN* > > *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 > > www.saiacs.org Alternative Email: 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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Library Technology Conclave - 2018 - Highlights
by Ishwar Goudar 28 Nov '17

28 Nov '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. 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/ - 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) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Vacancy of Scientist-B (Library Science)
by Ratheesh K 28 Nov '17

28 Nov '17

Dear friend, Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM) Kozhikode, Kerala, invited application for the post of Scientist B Library Science. For details browse at http://www.cwrdm.org/recruitment-of-scientists-meteorology-library-science All the best Regards, Ratheesh K Junior Librarian, CUSAT <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campai…> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campai…> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Preprint archives
by Subbiah Arunachalam 28 Nov '17

28 Nov '17

I wish to alert you to a short (4-minute) video on *preprints *brought out by *ASAPbio*. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zMgY8Dx9co You may also like to view https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFpuQ3lwpME Till recently we had just one preprint server, viz. <www.arXiv.org>. Now we have some more. And the future seems to be bright. 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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