TRAINING OF SPECIAL LIBRARIANS AND INFORMATION OFFICERS: DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN ASLIB AND The LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

With the February issue of this journal members of Aslib received, in connection with the next Annual General Meeting, papers supporting and opposing the establishment by Aslib of a Register of Information Officers. In them, reference was made to discussions between Aslib and the Library Association on the training needs of special librarians. A report on those discussions is now opportune.