Professional Reading Shelf
Military Librarians
Source: ARNews
Army librarians hone ‘virtual library’ skills
“Army Knowledge Online personnel attended the Army Library Institute and trained attendees on integrating AKO?s functionality into the Army Library Program. A hands-on approach in a computer lab setting featured discussions on AKO capabilities, the new AKO syndicated news channel, creation of ‘virtual teams’ for librarians, use of various collaboration tools and techniques, and upcoming changes to AKO.”
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Copyright–United States
Source: ARL
Teleconference, Orphan Works: Issues and Legislative Strategies
“What do you do if you can’t find the copyright holder of a work (say a photograph, article, or film clip) that you want to use in a book or a Web site? The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the Medical Library Association (MLA) and the American Association of Law Libraries(AALL) are sponsoring an interactive teleconference on Orphan Works, Monday, May 2, 3:00-4:30 p.m. EDT.”
