ISSN 0973-3108
Scope
:
To disseminate latest developments, research activities, important work
done in the field of Library and Information Science and Technology (LIST)
and also to exchange knowledge, experience, issues and solutions among
professionals and other interested groups.
Coverage
Library principles, practices and administration, TQM, benchmarking,
trends and developments, policy formulations and issues, LIS services,
metric and user studies, evaluation of library and information systems,
services and products, LIS education and training, web based information
services, information literacy, information and knowledge management,
IPR, ICT applications, e-resources and e-services, metadata creation and
standards, search engines, subject gateways and data mining, digital
initiatives, standards, preservation and conservation strategies, open
source initiatives, content development and e-publishing, human resource
development, knowledge skills and capacity building initiatives.
Contributions
Articles are invited based on research work, case studies, practical
applications, report of important projects, short communications, etc.
Author’s Responsibilities
Copyright: Articles submitted to the journal should be original
contributions and should have not been published previously or submitted
elsewhere for consideration to any other publication at the same time.
An undertaking has to be signed by the author that the article submitted
is not an infringement of any existing copyright and the author will
indemnify the publisher against any breach of any existing copyright.
Each article should accompany a prescribed journal article form duly
completed and signed by the author.
Manuscript Guidelines
Manuscript in English should be in triplicate and typed in MS-WORD with
double spacing, wide margins, and on one side of an A4-size bond paper.
All submissions must be accompanied by a covering letter giving
affiliation and full address, e-mail, telephone, of
all the authors. The length of the article should not exceed 5000 words
or 8 (eight) pages.
Title : Should be concise, specific and complete
Abstract: Maximum 200 words highlighting the significance of the
research, scope, methodology, and conclusion
Keywords: Up to 8 (eight)
Table: Must be numbered consecutively in Roman numerals
Figures: Must be numbered consecutively in Indo-Arabic numerals.
Charts/graphs/line drawings in jpeg formats at least 300 dpi resolution
and 10 cm wide
References
Chicago style (15th Ed.) Examples:
Book
Davis, Paul. The Fifth Miracle: The search for the origin of life. New
York: Simon & Schuster, 1999
Journal
Burnett, Kathleen and Eliza T. Dresang. “Rhizomorphic Reading: The
Emergence of a New Aesthetic in Literature for Youth.” Library Quarterly
69 (October 1999 ): 421-45.
Reference list in author-date style
Book
Davis, Paul. 1999. The Fifth Miracle: The Search for the Origin of Life.
New York: Simon & Schuster
Journal
Burnet, Kathleen, and Eliza T. Dresang. 1999. Rhizomorphic Reading: The
Emergence of a New Aesthetic in Literature for Youth. Library Quarterly
69 (Oct.): 421-45.
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of addition, deletion, alteration and rejection of the articles without
any prior intimation to the author(s).
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SALIS Journal of Library and Information Science
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
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Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Harish Chandra
Librarian, Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
Chennai, India
hchandra@iitm.ac.in
www.harishchandra.com
Co-Editor-in-Chief
Dr. S. Muralidhar
Scientist ‘E’, Head, TIRC
C.V.R.D.E,
Avadi
Chennai – 600 054
saramurali@gmail.com
Editorial Advisory
Board Members
Dr. Ajit K. Pyati
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Information and Media Studies,
University of Western Ontario, Canada
akpyati@gmail.com
Mr. Allireza Noruzi
Faculty Member,
DLIS,
University of Tehran,
Iran
nouruzi@gmail.com
Dr. A. Amudhavalli
Professor & Head, Dept. of Information Science
University of Madras
Chennai - 600 005
amudha75@yahoo.com
Dr. Diljit Singh
Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology,
University of Malaya,
Kuala Lumpur
diljit@um.edu.my
Prof. Edward Proctor
Electronic Resources Librarian &
Associate Professor of Library Science
Missouri State University, USA
edwardproctor@gmail.com
Dr.G.E.Gorman, FCLIP, FRSA,
Professor, School of Information Management,
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Gary.Gorman@vuw.ac.nz
Dr. Jagdish Arora
Librarian & National Coordinator
INDEST-AICTE Consortium
IIT Delhi ,Hauz Khas
New Delhi - 110016
jarora@library.iitd.ac.in
Prof. Jagtar Singh
Dept of Library and Information Science
Punjabi University
Patiala – 147 002
jagtar.kindu@gmail.com
Mr. Jay Bhatt
Information Services Librarian (Engineering)
Hagerty Library, Drexel University, U.S.A.
jay_bhatt_98@yahoo.com
Dr. H.K. Kaul
Director,
DELNET
40, Lodhi Estate, Max Mueller Marg
New Delhi – 110 003
hkkaul@delnet.ren.nic.in
Prof. I.V. Malhan
Head, Dept of Library and Information Science
University of Jammu,
Jammu – 180 006
imalhan_47@rediffmail.com
Dr A.L Moorthy
Director, DESIDOC, Delhi
moorthyal@gmail.com
Prof. B.S. Nigam
Head, Dept of Library and Information Science
MCRP University, Bhopal
NOIDA Campus, D12A Sector 20,
NOIDA-201301
profbsnigam@rediffmail.com
Prof. Pieter A. Van Brakel
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town, South Africa
vanbrakelp@cput.ac.za
Mrs. Pradeepa Wijetunge,
Director, NILIS,University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
director_nilis@yahoo.com
Dr. A. R. D. Prasad
Associate Professor,
DRTC,
Indian Statistical Institute
8th Mile Road, R.V. College Post
Bangalore - 560 059
ard@drtc.isibang.ac.in
Prof. Pravakar Rath
Head, Dept of Library and Information Science
Mizoram University,
Aizawl – 796 012
pkrath_99@hotmail.com
Dr. Rajwant S. Chilana
Associate Professor of Library Administration
and South Asian Studies Librarian
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, USA
rchilana@gmail.com
Dr. D. Rajyalakshmi
Prof. and Head, DLIS,
RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur
rajidesaraju49@yahoo.com
Prof. Robert Davison
Dept of Information Systems
City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
isrobert@cityu.edu.hk
Dr. S. Surianarayanan
Librarian,
S.P.K College
Alwarkurichi – 627 412
tvl_avittam@sancharnet.in
Prof. M. Suriya
Head, Dept of Library and Information Science & Librarian,
Annamalai University – 608 002
drmsuriya@gmail.com
Prof. VG Talwar
Vice-Chancellor
University of Mysore
Mysore – 570 006
muvgt@yahoo.co.in
Yoginder Singh,
Librarian
IIT Roorkee
Associate Editors
Dr. J. Dominic
Librarian, Karunya University, Coimbatore
Jesudas Manalan
Librarian
Bishop Heber College,
Tiruchi
Lata Suresh
Librarian
Indian Institute of Health Management
Jaipur - 302011
Mr. L. Parisutharaj
Librarian
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchi
V. Sakthi Regha
Librarian
Chennai – 600 008
Dr. Sanjay Kataria
Head, Learning Resource Center,
JIIT University, Noida
S. Swaminathan
Librarian, SRVCE, Coimabatore
Dr. M. Tamizhchelvan
Librarian, SRMC&RI, Chenna
Assistant Editors
K. Karunairaghavan
Librarian
St. Peter's Engineering College, Chennai
karunairag@yahoo.com
M. Mandhirasalam
Deputy Librarian, Kumaraguru College of Technology
Coimbatore
Dr. P. Panneerselvam
Librarian,
Crescent Engineering College
Chennai - 600 048
p_panneer@yahoo.com
S. Pasupathy
Technical Officer
CVRDE, Avadi,
Chennai - 600 054
G. G. Shivakumar
Librarian
R.M.K.Engineering College
Kaveripettai
sisu22000@yahoo.co.in
Publisher
President
SALIS
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