Chinese
Librarianship: an International Electronic Journal, (CLIEJ) (http://library.fgcu.edu/iclc/clej.htm) Language: English. Description: "The Chinese Librarianship : an International
Electronic Journal (CLIEJ) is launched with a view to facilitating
information exchange among librarians and information professionals worldwide.
The CLIEJ is a peer-reviewed e-journal. It focuses on the practical
aspect of Chinese librarianship the world over. It publishes articles written
by Chinese librarians, information scientists and library school faculty
and students, as well as by librarians and information professionals of
other nationalities on issues related to serving patrons with Chinese materials.
It also reports any major development of Chinese librarianship throughout
the world."
AsianDOC Electronic
Newsletter (http://asiandoc.lib.ohio-state.edu/) Language: English. Description: The AsianDOC Electronic
Newsletter is published quarterly and is published at The
Ohio State University Libraries and resides on the East
Asian Libraries Cooperative WWW. Self description: "AsianDOC,
the e-newsletter and the mailing list, supports communication among members
of the Work Group on Electronic Resource Development (Association
for Asian Studies) and of Scholars
Engaged in Electronic Resources (International Congress of Asian and
North African Studies), as well as other scholars, researchers, and librarians
interested in databases for Asian Studies." More information on
the newsletter can be found here: http://asiandoc.lib.ohio-state.edu/about.html.
CEAL
Bulletin (http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~felsing/ceal/back.html) Language: English. Descri ption: The Council
on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) offers TOC of CEAL Bulltin (up
to No. 104).
EALRGA
Newsletter (East Asian Library Resources Group of Australia (EALRGA),
Canberra, Australia) (http://coombs.anu.edu.au/SpecialProj/NLA/EALRGA/newsletter.index.html) ISSN: 0156-8043. Numbering: 10 (Dec.
1986) (Frequency: Two no./year). Language: English. Description: The EALRGA is a group
for all those interested in East Asian information resources and services.
Its main aims are to encourage discussion and exchange of information,
to contribute towards an understanding of the problems of East Asian library
services and to promote the development and effective bibliographical control
of East Asian collections in Australia. Availability: Fulltext articles
are archived on-line one year after publication and are available beginning
with 1995. Tables of contents are available for most recent issues.
Newsletter
of the Hong Kong Library Association, HKLA (http://www.hk.super.net/~hkla/news1197.html) Language: English. Description: The Hong Kong Library
Association offers TOC of their Newsletter and and information on the HKLA
Journal (http://www.hk.super.net/~hkla/journal.html).
College
& Research Libraries News, The Association of College & Research
Libraries, USA (http://www.ala.org/acrl/resjul98.html) Language: English. Description: "East Asian studies -
Sites to help meet the growing demand for information [a July 1998 review]
by Ching Chang, Sheau-yueh J. Chao, and Belinda Chiang." Site
contents: Gateway sys tems/Meta indexes; Individual countries: China, Hong
Kong, Japan, Macau, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan, and Tibet; Scholarly
discussion lists and electronic conferences; Electronic journals and newsletters.
Asian Libraries Journal
, MCB University Press, United Kingdom (http://www.mcb.co.uk/al.htm) Language: English. Description: "Asian Libraries is the
online library and information journal for Asia and the Pacific. The journal
covers all areas of interest to library and information professionals around
the world with particular reference to Asia including: Information technology
- Information management - Preservation and outreach - Networking/resource
sharing - Education and training - Architecture and design - Collection
development - Policy, censorship, control, etc. - Professional development
- The Internet - Conference reports."
International
Federation of Library Associations Journal (http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/ifla/V/iflaj/index.htm) Language: English. Description: "The series, IFLA Professional
Reports, features guidelines such as School Libraries: Guidelines for Competency
Requirements and Library Services to Deaf People, reports of professional
meetings and bibliogr aphies of IFLA Conference papers." IFLA
journal (TOC incl. abstracts), differnt regional newsletters, and reports
are published on IFLA
(http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/ifla/) homepage.
The following e-mail lists are useful resources for CJK librarians and
those who want to get information about library science in the field of
Asia. A more complete list of discussion lists in the field of Asian studies
can be found at Asian
Studies : Bedell's review of Bitnet/Internet links
To get information about all existing mailing lists you can send a message
to: listserv@listserv.net
Subject: (empty)
Message: list global (or use a search string to limit the size of the file)
Most of these lists are accessible to anyone who wants to subscribe
and most of the lists are served by an automatic listserver.
To subscribe, send an e-mail to LISTSERV at the indicated node with your
message (not the subject line!):
SUBSCRIBE listname yourname
Replace 'listname' with the name of the list and 'yourname' with your own
name.
The lists are:
1. Librarians and libraries organizations' lists
EASTLIB (listserv@mento.oit.unc.edu): Council on East Asian Libraries/Association for Asian Studies. Since
Feb. 1997 EASTLIB becomes a closed list. Any new subcribers should send
subcribe requests to Hsi-chu Bolick bolick@email.unc.edu.
CJKLIB-L (cjklib-l@vm.urz.uni-heidelberg.de) CJKLIB-L Distribution List - Discussion by librarians in the field
of China/Japan/Korea - Log
of CJKLIB .(not updated)
AsianDOC mailing list (listproc@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu.) Announcements of issue publication (AsianDOC), calls for contributions,
and discussions of interest to readers of the electronic newsletter (asiandoc@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu).
Hong Kong Library Association Discussion List (hklib@hkucc.hku.hk) HKLIB - Librarians in Hong Kong - Subscription: MAILSERV
CALA (listserv@csd.uwm.edu) the Chinese American Librarians Association discussion list.
Asian digitized documents (asiandoc@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu) Asian digitized documents Discussion about digitizing documents in
Asian languages - Subscription: ASIANDOC-REQUST.
IFLA-L (listserv@silverplatter.com): International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.
Lib-Chinese: Listserv for Chinese Information Processing in Libraries
(LISTSERV@SCIP.UST.HK) To search the log-files go to: http://library.ust.hk/lib-chinese/
2. Special discussion lists
AUTOCAT (listserv@ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu):
a library cataloguing and authorities discussion group.
ACQNET (listserv@appstate.edu):
an acquisitions librarians' electronic network .
CDROM-L (listserv@uccvma.ucop.edu):
a discussion list for use of CD-ROMs.
COOPCAT (listserv@iubvm.ucs.indiana.edu):
a cooperative cataloging discussion group.
ILL-L (listserv@uvmvm.uvm.edu):
an interlibrary loan discussion group.
LIS-MULTIMEDIA (mailbase@mailbase.ac.uk):
a forum for discussion on multimedia applications in libraries.
OCLC-CJK (listserv@oclc.org):
a public list providing a forum for discussion and exchange of ideas and
information about OCLC CJK matters.
RLIN-L (listserv@rutvm1.rutgers.edu) a forum to discuss the use of RLIN for technical processing and reference.
INNOPAC (listserv@maine.maine.edu) an Innovative Interfaces Online Public Access Catalog discussion list.
