Committee on South Asian Libraries and Documentation
Draft Agenda of the CONSALD Meeting
Annual Conference on South Asia
Memorial Library #362 Madison Wis
Thursday, 14 October 2004, 2:30-6 p.m.
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AGENDA
    1) Approval of the minutes (see: http://www.lib.virginia.edu/area-studies/SouthAsia/Lib/meet/2004mrminutesdraft.html) (5 minutes)
    2) Treasurer�s report, David Nelson (5 minutes)
    3) Digital Project Reports (30-40 minutes)
           a) Portal to Asian Internet Resources (PAIR), Wayne Hayes
           b) Digital South Asia Library (DSAL), Jerry Hall
           c) South Asia Union Catalog (SAUC), Jim Nye
    4) Report on AIIS-funded library research, Lisa Klopfer (10 minutes)
    5) CONSALD recommendations for JSTOR content, David Magier (15 minutes)

    Break (15 minutes)

    6) Searching for South Asia content (30-40 minutes)
           a) Automatic searching of vendor lists, Tim Bryson
           b) Non-roman scripts in catalogs (ALA), David Nelson
           c) Federated searching, Merry Burlingham
    7) LCCAP Presentations (1 hour)
           a) Islamabad office
           b) Delhi office
    8) Round robin (as time permits)

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Events:

12:00-1:30 pm South Asian Information Access meeting. 364 Memorial Library.
From James Simon. To discuss the progress of our various contributions to the project during the past year. It would be useful for each participant to present a short description of the following:
       1) Digital objects produced.
       2) Digital objects currently in production
       3) Metadata for those objects.
       4) A general idea of the when your particular contribution might be completed.

2:30-6 pm CONSALD meeting (above)

7 pm Dinner: Kabul Restaurant on State Street at 7 p.m

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