Dear Ros, SOAS would consider sending one or two people to the proposed event on 6 June. I guess a 10.30 start would be suitable. Unfortunately we at SOAS have not developed a portal so would be unable to do a demo. Colin Date sent: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 16:24:14 +0100 Send reply to: This list is for current and potential users of the Innopac system <[log in to unmask]> From: Rosalind Pan <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Exchange of experience event on portals To: [log in to unmask] > A number of INNOPAC libraries have expressed interest in attending this > event, including Durham, Leeds (hosting), Stirling, St Andrews, > Sheffield Hallam, Bangor and the Wellcome. > > I would now like to get things arranged further. > > The suggested date is Friday June 6th, the suggested venue is the > Library at Leeds. > > Could you let me know: > > a. If this date would be suitable for you and how many persons might > attend from your institution > > b. What sort of time is the EARLIEST that you could reach Leeds (e.g. > would a 10.30 am start be suitable?) > > c. Would you be prepared to give a presentation on your process of > selecting a portal product, your views on the main contenders, the stage > you are at and so forth. My understanding so far is that Leeds and > Bangor would be prepared to do that but if others are also happy to do > that please let me know so that discussion and exchange of experience > sessions can be interspersed with such presentations. Anyone with > anything live or half live would be particularly welcomed I think with > some demos involved. > > If people could let me know their situation by Friday April 11th that > would be helpful for planning purposes. If the EIUG Committee feel that > the event would be better developed and taken forward from here under > their auspices I would be more than happy for that to happen, just let > me know. > > Regards, > > Ros Pan > Durham. > > > > > > > -- > # University of Durham Name: Ros Pan # > # Main Library Occupation: Sub Librarian # > # Stockton Road Voice: (0191) 334 2981 # > # Durham Fax. No.: (0191) 334 2971 # > # DH1 3LY E-Mail: [log in to unmask] # > Colin Rennie Systems Librarian School of Oriental and African Studies Thornhaugh Street London WC1H 0XG 020 7898 4191 [log in to unmask]