Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 15:47:27 -0400
From: David Goodman <dgoodman@Princeton.EDU>
Subject: COUNTER workshops at InfoToday in NYC May 6

InfoToday 2003
National Online 2003   *  KnowledgeNets 2003  * E-Libraries 2003

COUNTER BRIEFING ON ELECTRONIC JOURNAL USE STATISTICS
  Tuesday, May 6, 2003                      New York Hilton & Towers

COUNTER  for Publishers and Intermediaries
COUNTER for Librarians

co-sponsored by:
  Palmer School Of Library And Information Science, Long Island
University.
and by:
  COUNTER: Counting Online Usage of Networked Electronic Resources

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I. COUNTER for Publishers and Intermediaries
10:30 AM-12:30 AM  Tues., May 6

$65 Registration Fee. Register at www.infotoday.com, or call
800-300-9868

  Moderator:
Michael Koenig,
Dean, Palmer School of Library and Information Science, Long Island
University.

  Speakers:
Peter Shepherd, COUNTER
The COUNTER project and the new standards for publishers on usage
statistics

Daviess Menefee, Elsevier
How a  commercial publisher is planning for COUNTER

Barbara H. Lange, IEEE
How a professional organization publisher is planning for COUNTER

David Goodman, Princeton Univ. Library & Palmer School of Library and
Information Science
How libraries will use COUNTER

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II. COUNTER for Librarians
  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
No registration fee; open to all InfoToday attendees, exhibitors, and
exhibit hall attendees

  Moderator:
Michael Koenig,
Dean, Palmer School of Library and Information Science, Long Island
University.

    Speakers:
Peter Shepherd, COUNTER
COUNTER: Current Status and Importance

Jennifer Weintraub, Yale University Library
The value of COUNTER for large research libraries

Pauline Rothstein, Ramapo College Library, & Palmer School of Library
and Information Science
The value of COUNTER for smaller libraries

David Goodman, Princeton Univ. Library & Palmer School of Library and
Information Science
Future directions for COUNTER and use statistics