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Annual Users' Meeting

21-22 August 2003

Stamford Grand Adelaide
Glenelg
South Australia


Innovation Award Accommodation Registration Form Agenda Biographies South Australian Organising Committee

Speaker

Chris Taylor Chris Taylor

University of Queensland
Parallel Session, KDD, Thursday 21st, 1:15-2:30pm

Chris Taylor has been at the University of Queensland for 13 years. His current position is Executive Manager, Information Access and Delivery Service and prior to that, manager of the Cataloguing Section. IAD, as it is locally known, delivers a unique combination of services, including traditional technical services, metadata, document delivery, circulation, library system management, as well as copyright management for the University. He has been involved from the beginning of subject gateways in Australia, particularly with AVEL, the Australasian Engineering and IT gateway. From 1999 to 2001, he was a member of the Australian Committee on Cataloguing. Prior to joining the University of Queensland, he occupied a variety of positions in colleges, technical services and systems within New South Wales TAFE and was a member of the CLANN Technical Committee.

Parallel Session

Kinetica Document Delivery

Maxine Brodie, Macquarie University
Chris Taylor, University of Queensland

  1. Achievements - progress with KDD over last 12 months
    Delivery of enhancements; outstanding enhancements
    Highlights of next software release - VDX 2.3.2
  2. Different models for resource sharing - ISO interoperability; IFconference; ISO issues (NCIP standard?)
  3. KDD Issues (includes Z39.50 searching anomalies, workflow issues, problems with holdings - no holdings or holdings for electronic resources, training)
  4. Further improvements in functionality - KDD additional functionality, more flexibility (user input into process)