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Date: Wed, 4 Oct 1995 14:16:01 -0400
From: Charlotte Skuster <cskuster -at- LIBRARY -dot- LIB -dot- BINGHAMTON -dot- EDU>
Subject: Western New York fall event
Western New York ASI
Fall Meeting and Workshop
Sunday, October 22, 1995
Featuring
Lori Lathrop
"Editing an Index for Quality and Usability"
This will be a hands-on workshop for indexers who want to know
how to evaluate the usability, exhaustivity, and quality of an
index. It emphasizes retrievability, consistency, and usability
concepts. Participants will work in groups to evaluate sample
indexes and suggest solutions to a variety of problems.
Door Prizes!!: Cindex Demo and Levtech's Index/Check
9:00-10:00am Coffee
10:00-11:45am Morning Session
11:45am-1:00pm Lunch* and business meeting
1:00-2:45pm+ Afternoon Session
*Lunch will be provided at a cost of $5.00/person, payable with
your registration fee
Please register early...space is limited.
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WORKSHOP REGISTRATION FORM
NAME:________________________________________
ADDRESS:_____________________________________
PHONE:_______________________________________
I wish to register for the workshop: ASI Member $25.00_____
Non-Member $30.00_____
Lunch: vegetarian___ Per Lunch $5.00_____
non-vegetarian___
TOTAL......_____
I would like a list of motels/hotels
in the Syracuse area_____.
Please print this form and mail (snail) with your check no later
than October 17, 1995. Make your check payable to American
Society of Indexers New York Chapter. Send to:
Charlotte Skuster
16 Francis Avenue
Norwich, NY 13815