LIBRARY-AUTOMATION

For this month's Focus interview we spoke to five librarians around th e world about the automation system used in their library, their opini on of it, and their thoughts for the future of library automation. Lyn dall Osborne is Circulation Services Librarian at Maroochy Shire Libra ry Service, Queensland, Australia (http://peg.apc.org/maroochy/). Sue Sutherland is Libraries Manager of Canterbury Public Library, Christch urch, New Zealand (http://www.ccc.govt.nz/Library/). Min-Min Chang is Director of the Library at Hong Kong University of Science and Technol ogy Library (http://library.ust.hk/). Cinda Romuldietz is Automation S upervisor at Saskatoon Public Library, Canada (http:/www.sfn.saskatoon .sk.ca/education/spl/). Alejandro Leal-Cueva is in charge of the Libra ry Automation Programme at the University of Nuevo Leon in Mexico (htt p://ulibarri.bcms.uanl.mx/).