Dear Friends,
The Map Curators' Business Meeting will be held in Portsmouth at the BCS
symposium on Thursday 12 September.
The agenda was printed in Cartographiti 66 (page 9) and is repeated at the
end of this e-mail.
If you will not be attending, but would like to make any comments please do
pass them on to someone who will be attending (or shout very loudly).
Best wishes
Tinho
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Map Curators' Group Business Meeting 2002
Portsmouth, 8 pm Thursday 12 September
What can the MCG do to support map curators in their day-to-day work?
1) Apologies for absence
2) Minutes of the last meeting
3) Training - ideas:
(a) a one day introduction to map cataloguing for map librarians and
(b) a one day introductory course on the history of map production -
ms, printing methods, paper types etc.
(c) an introduction to minor repairs
4) Reports
(a) LIBER -Nick Millea
(b) IFLA - Francis Herbert
5) A UK Map Librarian's Toolbox
To discuss the construction of a British equivalent to the Western
Association of Map Libraries' Map Librarian's Toolbox:
<www.waml.org/maptools.html>
6) Digital Data
7) Theft update
8) Cartographiti
9) lis-maps
10) Any Other Business
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