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- European Conference on Digital Libraries
- Description: This travel log documents my experience at the 6th European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL), Rome, Italy, September 16-18, 2002. In a sentence, this conference, attended by mostly university computer science faculty, facilitated the sharing of digital library research ideas and experimental results. For more information about the Conference, see: http://ecdl2002.iei.pi.cnr.it/
- Date: 2002-10-19
- Source: This document was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Rome, Italy; ECDL (European Conference on Digital Libraries); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ecdl-2002/index.shtml
- first monday on a tuesday: a travel log
- Description: This is a brief travel log documenting my experiences at the First Monday Conference "FM10 Openness: Code, science, and content" (May 15-17, 2006). In a sentence, the day I attended (Tuesday, May 16) the conference's papers described policy and theory regarding open content, open licenses, and open science.
- Date: 2006-05-18
- Source: This travel log was first posted on the OSS4Lib mailing list.
- Subject(s): open source software; travel log; open access publishing; First Monday;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/first-monday-2006/index.shtml
- Thinking outside the books: A Travel log
- Description: This travel log outlines some of my experiences at a conference in Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) entitled Think outside the books: Creating the customer-driven library hosted by PALINET in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Office of Commonwealth Libraries, October 23-24, 2006. In a sentence, the conference was a joy to attend and it was interesting see how the concept of a "next generation" library catalog is being manifested.
- Date: 2006-11-27
- Source: This travel log was never published elsewhere
- Subject(s): next-generation library catalogs; PALINET; travel log; librarianship;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/palinet-2006/index.shtml
- ECDL 2006: A Travel log
- Description: This travel log documents my experiences that the 10th European Conference on Digital Libraries, Alicante (Spain), September 18-20, 2006. In a sentence, the conference did not present very many surprises, it was an opportunity to strengthen relationships, and I met a few new people along the way. This is a good conference to attend at least once every other year to learn some of the latest research developments in digital libraries.
- Date: 2006-09-30
- Source: This is a pre-edited version of a text to appear in D-Lib Magazine
- Subject(s): Alicante (Spain); digital libraries; ECDL (European Conference on Digital Libraries); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ecdl-2006/index.shtml
- Institute on Scholarly Communication: A travel log
- Description: This travel log documents my experiences at the first Institute on Scholarly Communication (July 12-14, 2006) facilitated by both ARL and ACRL. In a sentence, the Institute was a workshop aimed at helping librarians advance scholarly communication in a networked environment. For the most part I believe the Institute was a success, but its benefits are difficult to measure.
- Date: 2006-08-22
- Source: This document was never formally published.
- Subject(s): scholarly communication; travel log; UCLA;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/instscholcomm/index.shtml
- USAIN Annual Conference 1995: A travel log
- Description: The United States Agriculture Information Network (USAIN) held its 1995 Annual Meeting in Lexington, KY, April 26-29. While I was not able to attend the entire conference, this travel log documents the events I was able to attend.
- Date: 1995-04-26
- Source: This document was never formally published, unless it was by the folks at Haworth Press.
- Subject(s): Lexington, KY; USAIN (United States Agriculture Information Network); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/usain-95/index.shtml
- Ties That Bind: Converging Communities - A Travel Log
- Description: Ties That Bind: Converging Communitites was a conference held at Apple Computer, Inc. in Cupertino, CA, May 2-5, 1995. The purpose of the conference was to share problems and solutions surrounding the creation and maintaince of community networks. This text is a travel log of my experiences there.
- Date: 1995-05-03
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Apple Computer; Cupertino, CA; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ties-that-bind-95/index.shtml
- WebEdge: A travel log
- Description: WebEdge, the first Macintosh WWW Developer's Conference was held at Apple Computer Assistance Center, Austin, TX April 2-4, 1995. This text is a travel log of my attendance at that conference.
- Date: 1995-04-02
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): WebEdge; Austin, TX; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/webedge/index.shtml
- Zagreb, Croatia: A travel log
- Description: This entry outlines some of my experiences while attending a library conference in Zagreb (Croatia) March 2 - 5, 2006. From what I saw, librarianship in Croatia is similar to librarianship in the United States except the profession does not seem to be graying. From a cultural point of view, Croatia is a mixture of old and new providing opportunities for a great deal of diversity.
- Date: 2006-03-14
- Source: This page was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Zagreb; Croatia; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/zagreb/index.shtml
- WILS' World Conference 95: A travel log
- Description: This page documents my experiences at the WILS' World 95 Conference held in Madison, Wisconsin, June 13-14, 1995.
- Date: 1995-06-13
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): WILS World; Madison, WI; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/wils-world/index.shtml
- ALA 1995 Annual Conference: A Mini-Travel Log
- Description: This is a tiny travel log of ALA '95
- Date: 1995-06-06
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Chicago, IL; travel log; ALA (American Library Association);
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ala-95/index.shtml
- WILS' World Conference 95: A travel log
- Description: This page documents my experiences at the WILS' World 95 Conference held in Madison, Wisconsin, June 13-14, 1995.
- Date: 1995-06-13
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): WILS World; Madison, WI; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/sandbox/wils.shtml
- Open Library Developer's Meeting: One Web Page for Every Book Ever Published
- Description: I attended an Open Library Developers Meeting on Friday, February 29, 2008 in San Franciscos Presidio, and this travel log outlines my experiences there. In a sentence, it was one of the more inspiring meetings I ever attended.
- Date: 2008-03-14
- Source: This travel log first appeared on the Hesburgh Libraries website at http://www.library.nd.edu/daiad/morgan/travel/open-library/.
- Subject(s): Presidio; Open Library; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/open-library/index.shtml
- Raleigh-Worcester-Lansing
- Description: This travel log documents a three-legged trip starting in Raleigh on April 14, 1999, going to Worcester, MA to speak for the North Eastern Technical Services Librarians (NETSL), and moving on to Lansing, MI by April 19 to share some ideas about the immediate future of web-based services in libraries to a division of the Michigan Library Association (MLA).
- Date: 1999-04-20
- Source: Based on personal experience; this text was never fomally published.
- Subject(s): Worcester, MA; Lansing, MI; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/raleigh-worcester-lansing/index.shtml
- Indiana Library Federation Annual Meeting
- Description: This text documents my experiences at the Indiana Library Federation Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, March 24, 2005.
- Date: 2005-03-29
- Source: This document was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Indian Library Federation (ILF); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ilf-2005/index.shtml
- Symposium on open access and digital preservation
- Description: This text documents my experiences at the Symposium on open access and digital preservation, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, October 2, 2004.
- Date: 2004-10-08
- Source: This article was never formally published.
- Subject(s): travel log; Atlanta, GA; open access publishing;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/open-access-symposium/index.shtml
- Dr. Strangelove, or How we learned to live with Google
- Description: On October 26, 2007 the University Libraries of Notre Dame sponsored a "mini-symposium" entitled Dr. Strangelove, or How We Learned to Live with Google. The purpose of the symposium was to discuss issues of librarianship considering an environment of globally networked computers and radically changing user expectations. It was an education process designed to enable the library faculty and staff to ask questions, reflect on the experience of others, and ultimately be better educated when technological systems present themselves as solutions to some of the profession's challenges. This text reports on the content of the symposium and offers a number of personal observations.
- Date: 2007-11-15
- Source: This travel log was originally "published" at http://www.library.nd.edu/daiad/morgan/travel/strangelove/.
- Subject(s): travel log; next generation library catalogs; University Libraries of Notre Dame;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/strangelove/index.shtml
- OCKHAM in Atlanta
- Description: This is a travel log documenting by experiences at Emory University to discuss a concept coined OCKHAM (Open Community Knowledge Hypermedia Administration and Metadata), May 3, 2002. The purpose of OCKHAM is to articulate and design a set of "light weight reference models" for creating and maintaining digital library services and collections.
- Date: 2002-05-28
- Source: This text was never published.
- Subject(s): OCKHAM (Open Community Knowledge Hypermedia Administration and Metadata); Atlanta, GA; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ockham-in-atlanta/index.shtml
- Networking 2000
- Description: This is a travel log documenting my experiences at the SouthAtlantic Regional Conference of the Special Librarians Association (SLA) entitled Networking 2000 in the Lightsey Conference Center, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, March 11 - 12, 1999. The text is interspersed with images I saw along the way.
- Date: 1999-03-14
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): travel log; SLA (Special Library Association); Charleston, SC;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/networking-2000/index.shtml
- DLF in Chicago
- Description: This travel log documents my experiences at the Digital Library Federation Spring Forum, Chicago, IL, May 2002.
- Date: 2002-05-19
- Source: ...based on personal experience
- Subject(s): travel log; DLF (Digital Library Federation); Chicago, IL;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/dlf-in-chicago/index.shtml
- Texas Library Association Annual Meeting, 2003
- Description: This is a travel log documenting my experiences at the Texas Library Association Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, April 2 - 4, 2003. In summary, the experience broadened and rebalanced my perspective on the definition of librarianship.
- Date: 2003-04-06
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Houston, TX; TLA (Texas Library Association); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/tla-2003/index.shtml
- Mass digitization
- Description: This travel log outlines my experiences at a symposium sponsored by the University of Michigan called Scholarship and Libraries in Transition: A Dialog about the Impacts of Mass Digitization Projects, March 10-11, 2006. In short, the symposium facilitated quite a number of presentations and panel discussions about mass digitization. Discussion topics ranged from mass digitization impacts on libraries to possibilities for scholarship to changes in changes in publishing to economic effects to public policy issues. Most of the discussions were framed by the Google Print project, and just about everybody provided their point of view regarding the effect of Google on the academy.
- Date: 2006-03-18
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): mass digitization; Ann Arbor, MI; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/mass-digitization/index.shtml
- LITA National Forum, 2003
- Description: This is a travel log documenting my experiences at the LITA National Forum, Norfolk, VA, October 3 - 5, 2003.
- Date: 2003-10-17
- Source: This text was never formally published
- Subject(s): LITA (Library and Information Technology Association); Norfolk, VA; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/lita-2003/index.shtml
- Tennessee Library Association
- Description: This is short travel log based on my experiences at the Tennessee Library Association annual meeting held in Knoxville, TN, April 11-13, 1996.
- Date: 1996-04-11
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): TLA (Tennessee Library Association); Knoxville, TN; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/tla/index.shtml
- Languaging '99
- Description: This a brief travel log describing my experiences of Languaging '99 at the University of North Texas (UNT), in Denton, TX, March 4-6, 1999. This was the first literature/linguistics conference I've ever attended. The text is intermingled with images I saw along the way.
- Date: 1999-03-08
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): literature; language; travel log; Denton, TX;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/languaging-99/index.shtml
- American Library Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2002
- Description: This text documents my experiences at the American Library Association (ALA) Annual Meeting held in Atlanta, GA, June 14-17, 2002.
- Date: 2002-07-05
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Atlanta, GA; ALA (American Library Association); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ala-in-atlanta-2002/index.shtml
- Ontario Library Association (OLA) Annual Meeting, 2002
- Description: This is brief travel log outlining my experiences at the Ontario Library Association Annual Meeting 2002, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Date: 2002-02-03
- Source: This text was never formally published
- Subject(s): Toronto, Ontario; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ola-2002/index.shtml
- American Library Association Annual Meeting, 2006
- Description: The American Library Association Annual Meeting of 2007 took place in New Orleans (June 23-27), and this is my travel log.
- Date: 2006-06-28
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): New Orleans; ALA (American Library Association); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ala-2006/index.shtml
- OAI4: To CERN and Back Again
- Description: I was fortunate enough to be able to attend the OAI4 conference at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland between October 20 and 22, 2005. This text outlines what I heard and learned there.
- Date: 2005-12-01
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): CERN; Geneva, Switzerland; OAI (Open Archives Initiative); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/oai4/index.shtml
- Trip to Rochester to Learn about XC
- Description: On February 8-9, 2007 I had the opportunity to visit the University of Rochester River Campus and meet with a number of very smart people to discuss a thing called XC (eXtensible Catalog, extensiblecatalog.info). This travel log documents the experience.
- Date: 2007-02-16
- Source: This essay was first "published" on my home page at the University Libraries of Notre Dame (dewey.library.nd.edu/morgan/musings/xc-2007/).
- Subject(s): travel log; OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogs);
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/xc-2007/index.shtml
- OCKHAM in Corvallis, OR
- Description: This is brief travel log documenting an OCKHAM meeting on Corvallis, OR, August 26 - 28, 2004.
- Date: 2004-09-02
- Source: This text was never published.
- Subject(s): OCKHAM (Open Community Knowledge Hypermedia Administration and Metadata); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ockham-corvallis/index.shtml
- Short visit to CRL
- Description: This is the tiniest of travel logs describing a trip to the Center for Research Libraries (CRL).
- Date: 2005-05-24
- Source: This travel log was never published.
- Subject(s): Center for Research Libraries (CRL); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/crl/index.shtml
- Open Repositories, 2007: A Travelogue
- Description: This text documents my experiences at the Open Repositories 2007 conference, January 22-26, San Antonio (Texas). In a sentence I learned two things: 1) institutional repository software such as Fedora, DSpace, and EPrints are increasingly being used for more than open access publishing efforts, and 2) the Web Services API of Fedora makes it relatively easy for developers using any programming language to interface with the underlying core.
- Date: 2007-02-11
- Source: This file was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Gruene, Texas; institutional repositories; digital libraries; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/open-repositories-2007/index.shtml
- Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, 2006
- Description: This text outlines my experiences at the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries Annual Conference in Chapel Hill (North Carolina), June 12-14, 2006. In a sentence, the Conference was a nice mix of formal and informal discussions surrounding digital research library topics, and it was also nice to see a large number of familiar faces. The conference's content presented few surprises.
- Date: 2006-06-27
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): digital libraries; JCDL; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/jcdl-2006/index.shtml
- Access 2002, Windsor, Ontario
- Description: This text documents my experiences at Access 2002 in Windsor, Ontario, October 21-23, 2002. The annual Access conference is Canadian in bent and brings together the more computer technologically minded people from all types of libraries -- academic, public, government, etc. What follows are my notes from many of the presentations.
- Date: 2002-11-11
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Winsor, Ontario; Access; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/access-2002/index.shtml
- Eric visits Savannah
- Description: This is the simplest of travel logs documenting my trip to Armstrong Atlantic State University (AASU) in Savannah, GA to attend the Southern DRA User's Group Meeting, August 6-7, 1998.
- Date: 1998-08-18
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): travel log; Savanna, GA;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/eric-visits-savannah/index.shtml
- SIGIR '99
- Description: This text represents the notes I took at SIGIR '99, Berkeley, CA, August 16 - 19, 1999.
- Date: 1999-08-23
- Source: This text was never formally published
- Subject(s): travel log; Berkeley, CA; information retrieval; adaptive hypermedia;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/sigir-99-notes/index.shtml
- MCN Annual Conference
- Description: This is going to be one of my briefer travel logs, a description of my experiences at the MCN Annual Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 5-8, 2003.
- Date: 2003-11-22
- Source: This travel long was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Las Vega, NV; MCN (Museum Computer Network); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/mcn-2003/index.shtml
- Gateways and electronic publishing
- Description: This text documents my experiences at the Gateways and Electronic Publishing Conference held a the University of New Brunswick, Fredricton, New Brunswick, Canada, October 22-25, 1995.
- Date: 1995-10-25
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Fredricton, Canada; publishing; travel log; Access;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/gateways/index.shtml
- ASIS & T 2002 Information Architecture Summit: Refining the craft
- Description: This text documents my experiences at the ASIS&T 2002 Information Architecture Summit, March 15-17, 2002, Baltimore, MD.
- Date: 2002-03-19
- Source: Based on personal experience; this text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): travel log; Baltimore, MD; information architecture;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ia-2002/index.shtml
- IOLUG Spring Program
- Description: On Friday, May 20 I attended the Indiana On-Line Users Group (IOLUG) Spring Program called Marketing your library on the Web, and this text outlines what I learned there.
- Date: 2005-05-24
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): travel log; marketing; Indiana On-Line User's Group (IOLUG);
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/iolug-2005/index.shtml
- Short trip to Duke
- Description: This is the smallest of small travel logs to Duke University.
- Date: 1995-03-23
- Source: This text was never published; it has no source.
- Subject(s): Duke University; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/duke/index.shtml
- Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarian Annual Meeting
- Description: This essay documents some of my experiences at the Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarian Annual Meeting, Bloomington (Indiana), May 11 & 12, 2006. In a sentence, I believe I saw in this meeting a turning point -- a point where most technical services things were about digital instead of analog.
- Date: 2006-05-13
- Source: This page was never formally published.
- Subject(s): technical services; Bloomington, IN; OVGTSL (Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ovgtsl-2006/index.shtml
- CAP '99
- Description: This text documents my attendance in CAP (Computers and Philosophy) 99 at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, August 5-7, 1999.
- Date: 1999-08-24
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): Pittsburgh, PA; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/cap/index.shtml
- DAIAD Goes to Ann Arbor
- Description: The Digital Access and Information Architecture Department (DAIAD) went to visit the University of Michigan libraries between January 27 - 28, 2003 to network and learn how they do some of their work. This text outlines our experiences there.
- Date: 2003-02-03
- Source: This article was never really published.
- Subject(s): Ann Arbor, MI; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ann-arbor/index.shtml
- OCKHAM@Emory (January, 2003)
- Description: This is the briefest of travel logs describing my experiences at Emory University discussing the ideas of OCKHAM.
- Date: 2003-01-21
- Source: This text was never really published.
- Subject(s): OCKHAM (Open Community Knowledge Hypermedia Administration and Metadata); Atlanta, GA; travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ockham-2003/index.shtml
- Web Services at OCLC
- Description: This text documents some of my experiences on a recent trip to OCLC, December 16 - 17, 2002 to discuss Web Services.
- Date: 2003-01-03
- Source: This text was never published.
- Subject(s): Web Services; OCLC (Online Computer Library Center); travel log;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/oclc-2002/index.shtml
- European Conference on Digital Libraries, 2004
- Description: This text chronicles my experiences at the European Conference on Digital Libraries, September 11-15, 2004, Bath, England.
- Date: 2004-10-01
- Source: This text was never formally published.
- Subject(s): travel log; ECDL (European Conference on Digital Libraries); Bath, England;
- URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/ecdl-2004/index.shtml
Creator: Eric Lease Morgan <eric_morgan@infomotions.com>
Date created: 2000-06-20
Date updated: 2010-05-01
URL: http://infomotions.com/musings/