Dear Colleagues,

Please join us for a program on Tracking Electronic Resources at the
Library of Congress.

ALCTS Electronic Resources Interest Group (formerly Discussion Group)
ALA Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL
DATE: Saturday, June 26, 2004 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
WHERE: Ritz-Carlton Plaza Ballroom III

Please join the ALCTS Electronic Resources Interest Group on June 26,
2004, from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. in the Ritz-Carlton Plaza Ballroom III
for two presentations on the topic of Tracking Electronic Resources at
the Library of Congress.

Title: Tracking Electronic Resources at the Library of Congress

Presenters:
Allene Hayes - Digital Projects Coordinator for the Cataloging
Directorate at the Library of Congress.
Stan Lerner - a Senior Programmer in the Office of Strategic Initiatives
at the Library of Congress.

Abstract: This program will provide information about the current and
developing workflow for electronic resources (ER) at the Library of
Congress. There will be a demonstration of TrackER, the online tracking
system that has been created for the Library of Congress to manage the
ER workflow from initial recommendation through cataloging and
notification of completion. The TrackER system also generates
statistical reports. For detailed  information about their workflow for
cataloging ERs please visit the LC Web site at
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/stratplan/goal4wg4report.pdf

Ample time for questions following the presentations has been planned,
and participation by the audience is encouraged and welcomed.

Susan Leister, Co-chair
Rice University
sleister@rice.edu
713-348-2604

Jina Wakimoto, Co-chair
California State University, Northridge
jina.wakimoto@csun.edu
818-677-6299

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Jina Choi Wakimoto, Cataloging Coordinator
CSU Northridge Library-8328
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA  91330-8328
818-677-6299 (voice) 818-677-4928 (fax)
jina.wakimoto@csun.edu