Making waves : new serials landscapes in a sea of change : proceedings of the North American Serials Interest Group, Inc. : 15th Annual Conference June 22-25, 2000, University of California, San Diego San Diego, California

Contents * Introduction * Preconference Programs * Understanding the MARC Format for Holdings Data (MFHD) * In an Emergency: Salvaging Library Collections * E-Journals: The Final Frontier * Plenary Sessions * Impossible Things * Bob's World and Welcome to It: Bits, Bytes, and Your Little Dog, Too * Catching the Wave: Views of the Serials Future * Concurrent Sessions * "La Jolla Confidential": The Inside Story of BioOne(t) * The Digital Millennium Copyright Act: Key Issues for Serialists * Globalization, Consolidation and the Growth of the Giants: Scholarly Communication, the Individual, and the Internet * SPARC: Setting Sail into the Seas of Competition * A Method Out of the Madness: OhioLINK's Collaborative Response to the Serials Crisis Three Years Later: A Progress Report * The Impact of Publisher Mergers on Journal Prices: Theory and Evidence * Speaking a Serials Cataloging Tongue: Lingua Franca for the Web? * A Tale of Two Archive Projects: The Open Archives Project and PubMed Central * The Open Archives Initiative: Interoperable, Interdisciplinary Author Self-Archiving Comes of Age * PubMed Central: A Barrier-Free Repository for the Life Sciences * Workshops * The Technical Services Departmental Webpage: A New Wave Management Tool for Serialists * Making the Past Accessible for the Future: Cataloging Historical Serials * Catch the Preservation Wave: Preservation Orientation for Library Staff * Not Your Father's ISSN! * Eliminating E-mail Clutter: Strategies for Virtual Office Management * Navigating the Channel Between Library Website and OPAC: How We Make E-Journals Available * Cataloging Government Online Serials: Challenges and Prospects * Developments and Uses of the DOI and Other Identifiers in Reference Linking and Access/Rights Management * Using Metadata Within the Library: Relevancy and Practical Applications * Formatting Holdings Statements: According to the Niso Standard Z39.71-1999 * Navigating the Waves of Change in Serials Management: Employing MS Access Database Management Software * Electronic Journal Cataloging Conundrums * Creating an Interactive Web Application for Providing Access to Full-Text Electronic Journals from Any Location * Reshaping Roles in Acquisitions * Never Mind Seeing the Forest for the Trees, ILL Needs to Find the Leaves! * Taking Stock and Making Plans: Providing Access to Web-Based Federal Government Periodicals * Exploring Uncharted Waters: Alternative Careers for the Serialist * Collection Development Decisions: Make Them for the Right Reasons * The Impact of EDI on Serials Management: Don't Let the Ship Sail Without You! * The California State University Journal Access Core Collection Project (JACC): What It Is, and What It Is Not, and Where We Go from Here * Implementing and Appreciating the MARC Holdings Format * Data Warehousing: Developing a Support System Prototype * Do We Catalog These or Not? How Research Libraries Are Providing Bibliographic Access to Electronic Journals * Before They Throw the Switch: Insights on E-Access from the Back Room * Prioritizing Periodicals: A Web-Based Approach to Gathering Faculty Advice on Journal Subscriptions * Sink or Swim: Organizing Your Work Space Is a Lifesaver * We're Heading for the Barn Now! An Update on the Revisions to ISBD(S) and AACR2 Rules for Serials Cataloging * Bridges Over Troubled Waters: Techniques for Managing the Impact of E-Serials * Approaches, Techniques, and Criteria for Serials Evaluation in the Electronic Environment * To Bind or Not to Bind: Managing Electronic and Paper Serials in a Sea of Change * The Cost of Providing Electronic Resources: Are We Rearranging Deck Chairs on the Titanic? * Responsibility for Preserving and Archiving Electronic Resources: Whose Job Is It Anyway? * Poster Sessions * 15th Annual NASI