Is there a need to say more about future of our profession! Cheers, Ksenija ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ksenija Obradovic Cataloguing Librarian University of Auckland Library, Te Tumu Herenga Private Bag 92019 Auckland New Zealand mailto:k.obradovic@auckland.ac.nz phone 64 9 3737599 ext.85797 fax 64 9 3737401 http://www.auckland.ac.nz/lbr/libhome.htm -----Original Message----- From: AUTOCAT [mailto:AUTOCAT@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU]On Behalf Of Jennifer E Watson Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 1:15 PM To: AUTOCAT@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU Subject: Virtual cataloging volunteers needed The Second Life Libraries Cataloging Group is seeking volunteers to create and manage a virtual cataloging system. Second Life is a 3D virtual world with over 1 million members. The Second Life Library 2.0, Caledon Branch Library, Teen Library, Consumer Health Library, and Medical Library provide library services to these members. The purpose of the Cataloging Group is to set up a cataloging system that can by used by library patrons inside Second Life to locate library resources, and to catalog Second Life library resources onto this system. We are looking for volunteers interested in cataloging and/or systems librarianship. You can work from anywhere and contribute as many or as few hours as you like. If you would like to be a part of this exciting project, visit http://infoisland.org/drupal/kickbuttcatalogers to sign up. We are also looking for volunteer(s) to manage the Second Life del.icio.us account at http://del.icio.us/secondlifelibrary . Please contact jwatso21@utmem.edu to volunteer. Looking forward to seeing you in Second Life! Jennifer Watson Second Life Library Cataloger Head, Electronic & Collection Services University of Tennessee Health Science Center jwatso21@utmem.edu