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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- I have wondered about the same thing myself. Is is possible for ARLIS to arrange to have good-quality tape recorders in each session room? Then all we would need are volunteers to transcribe the session for the website (although I imagine the technology is there to put the "sound bytes" on the web site also). At 04:50 PM 3/2/99 -0500, you wrote: >----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > I have often wondered about the problem >of recorders at ARLIS conferences. It is >quite out of date for a human being to >record the presentations verbatim when >tape recorders do it more easily and >efficiently? Why dont we just use tape >recorders and sell the tapes to members >who cant attend a session and want to >hear what was presented and to members >who want to attend several sessions >presented at the same time, etc, etc, etc, >It would be a good way to make some >money for ARLIS/NA? > >I am sure someone must have worried >about this question before I have raised >my electronic hand. What is the history on >this musing? > >Roberta Geier >National Gallery of Art >Washington DC 20565 > Judy Donovan Design Arts Librarian Hagerty Library Drexel University 33rd and Market Streets Philadelphia PA 19104 phone: 215-895-2768 fax: 215-895-2070 email: [log in to unmask]