[Sigdl-l] Join SIG-DL if you haven't already!

Anne Diekema anne.diekema at usu.edu
Fri Mar 2 12:59:50 EST 2012


Are you following SIG-DL on Twitter? Did you friend SIG-DL on Facebook? Are
you linked to SIG-DL in LinkedIn? Do you read discussions on the SIG-DL
email list?

Are you a SIG-DL member yet?  SIG-DL is the Digital Libraries Special
Interest Group of the American Society for Information Science and
Technology (ASIS&T).

Here is why we think you should join ASIS&T and SIG-DL:

1) Members have the opportunity to participate in ongoing discussion of the
issues affecting digital libraries
2) Members interact with an international community of scholars and
practitioners in the digital library field
3) Members receive job postings related to digital libraries and information
science positions 
4) Members have access to pre-publication results of research from digital
library initiatives
5) Members receive conference announcements
6) Members receive a subscription to the Journal of the American Society for
Information Science & Technology and the Bulletin of ASIS&T
7) Membership provides access to other publications of the Society,
including conference proceedings

SIG-DL provides a forum for discussion about research, development and use
of digital libraries in corporate, academic and public contexts. It is
concerned with all aspects of digital library design and implementation
including, but not limited to: copyright issues, networked infrastructures,
interoperability of distributed databases, database management, policies and
standards in relation to the digitization of material, metadata,
preservation, providing electronic access, authentication, software,
hardware, peopleware, and project management. SIG-DL also works to
facilitate increased international, interdisciplinary and inter-societal
collaboration focusing on digital libraries and related issues

Please join us! <http://www.asis.org/membership.html>





Anne Diekema, SIG-DL Membership Officer








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