You are invited to a brief discussion and a tour of the Stanford University
Library island in Second Life, led by Deni Wicklund (Artemis Jacks). This is
the first of a series of brief discussions and tours of Digital Library
Federation (DLF) <http://www.diglib.org/> member institution libraries in
Second Life.
Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Time: 10 am 11 am SLT/PST
Location: Please rsvp to Esther Grassian <[log in to unmask]> for
SLURL (Second Life url)
NOTE: Second Life basic accounts are free: http://secondlife.com/
The discussion will cover:
* How we started in SL
* How we got the support of the Libraries
* Deciding what resources to bring to the island
* Developing partnerships within your library
* Developing collaborative partnerships within SL
Following the discussion, Deni will take attendees on a tour of the
following areas on the Stanford University Library island:
1. North entrance
A. Island map
B. Noteboard
C. Train tour
2. Library Building
A. Map
B. Kiosks
3. Collections Building
A. Google Books
4. Goodfellow Tower
A. Manuscripts boxes
B. Zuancho exhibit
5. Research building
6. Pier - gathering space
Best,
Esther
Esther Grassian
Information Literacy Librarian
UCLA College Library
Box 951450
L.A., CA 90095-1450
Phone: 310-206-4410
Fax: 310-206-9312
Email: [log in to unmask]
SL: Alexandria Knight
Skype: esthergrassian
There: Sefer
