Mr. Brian Bell This is Me

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1. 1. AlouetteCanada

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   Published on: 6/25/2008   Last Visited: 6/25/2008

   Brian Bell - Director
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   Brian BellHome Office phone: 905-847-2352Email:bbell@oakville.ca
   
   Brian Bell, recently appointed Director, AlouetteCanada is on 1-year secondment from the Oakville Public Library where he has been Director of E-Services since 1987.At home he works closely with a colleagues in HALINET, a consortium of neighbouring libraries facilitating collaborative, web-based services including digitization of local images and newspapers.He is an active champion for the online community information and referral sector and the 211 movement in Ontario and is involved with the development of new web based search services
   
   He has just completed a term as chair the Canadian Initiative on Digital Libraries (CIDL) and was representing CIDL on the AlouetteCanada Technical Sub-Committee, an initiative of the Canadian Association Research Libraries.
   
   He is on the planning committee for the Canadian Digital Information Strategy, an initiative of the Library and Archives Canada.He is chair of the technical committee and serves on the board for Canadiana.org, the former Canadian Institute of Historical Microreproduction
   
   He helped found and then served on the executive of the Ontario Library and Information Technology Association in the mid 90's and was President of the Ontario Library Association in 1998/99.He is heavily involved with Knowledge Ontario, an initiative of the Ontario Library Association and serves on its Technical Committee.
   
   He has also has just completed a term as chair of the steering committees of the Community Information Online Consortium and has served on the board of Inform Canada, the coordinating body for the roll out of the 211 service for Canada.

2. 2. AlouetteCanada

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   Published on: 6/25/2008   Last Visited: 6/25/2008

   Brian Bell appointed Director of AlouetteCanada (2006-Oct-16)
   
   TORONTO, OCTOBER 16, 2006 - Carole Moore, Chief Librarian, University of Toronto and Chair of the AlouetteCanada Steering Committee, announced the appointment of Mr. Brian Bell as Director of the AlouetteCanada open digitization initiative.
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   Mr. Bell is Director of E-Services Development at the Oakville Public Library.

3. 3. OPL Management Team

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   Published on: 5/4/2007   Last Visited: 5/4/2007

   Brian Bell (on a leave) Director, E Services Development Responsibilities: Oversees technology development and virtual library services.