11.00-11.05 Welcome (Richard Heseltine, Chair, University of Hull)
11.05-11.15 MODELS update (Rosemary Russell, UKOLN)
11.15-11.25 Scene setting: why resource sharing? (Bill Macnaught, Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council)
11.25-11.40 Network infrastructure required (Lorcan Dempsey, UKOLN)
11.40-12.20 Motivations for resource sharing:
(i) public library services (Guenever Pachent, Suffolk County Council)
(ii)
academic library services (Ian Mowat, University of Edinburgh)
12.20-13.00 Local initiatives responding to motivations:
(i) CALIM (John Blunden-Ellis)
(ii) Somerset County Libraries
(Rob Froud)
13.00-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.00 Regional/national initiatives responding to motivations:
(i) Viscount version 3 (Peter Smith, LASER)
(ii) UNITY(Margaret
Sheridan, Lancashire County Library)
(iii) SALSER (Peter Burnhill,
Edinburgh University Data Library)
(iv) The National Bibliographic
Resource (Robert Smith, The British Library)
(v) National Agency for
Resource Discovery scoping study (David Kay, Fretwell-Downing)
15.00-15.30 Systems framework: SILO - State of Iowa Libraries Online(Sharman Smith, State Library of Iowa)
15.30-16.00 Tea
16.00-17.30 Breakout sessions:
(i) Organisational issues
(ii) Local model
(iii) National model
(iv)
End user access
17.30-18.30 Report back
09.00-09.30 Consolidation of issues from report back session
09.30-10.00 Inhibitors: discussion
10.00-10.45 Systems architecture and requirements (Robin Murray, Fretwell-Downing)
10.45-11.15 Coffee
11.15-12.45 The way forward
12.45 Lunch