IFLA Section of Geography and Map Libraries
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IFLA Section of Geography and Map Libraries |
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Digital Map Librarianship: Amsterdam, August, 1998 | |
The IFLA '98 Digital Map Librarianship Workshop |
The Section of Geography and Map Libraries of the International
Federation of Library Associations' (IFLA) day-long workshop,
'Managing Digital GeoData in Libraries' on August 20, 1998 in Amsterdam,
The Netherlands was cancelled.
The workshop was intended to cover general concepts of spatial data in libraries. GIS and GPS, trends in distributed mapping including CD/ROM and the Internet, metadata, collection building and reference tools will be covered. Participants would have used ArcView 3.0 to work with the Web accessible Digital Chart of the World data, and will be presented a copy of ArcView 3.0 contributed by ESRI Europe. |
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Further information regarding IFLA activities can be obtained by contacting IFLA Headquarters at:
ifla.hq@ifla.nl
Mailing Address: IFLA Headquarters |
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Patrick McGlamery Map Librarian Map and Geographic Information Center University of Connecticut Libraries Storrs, CT 06268 libmap1@uconnvm.uconn.edu |