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The Publications Committee is looking at producing a new edition of Moys which was last
published in 2001.
Diana Morris will be editing the 5th edition with the assistance of other volunteers. Diana was Librarian / Research Services Manager at Slaughter and May before retiring in December 2007. She was on the Editorial Board for the 3rd edition published in 1992.
Other members of the board include:
- Helen Garner (Bodleian Law Library)
- Caroline O'Sullivan (Norton Rose)
- Corresponding members include:
- Jacqueline Elliot (Australian representative)
- Mac Elrod (Canadian representative)
If anyone else would like to join the board (particularly if you work in a government department library or professional institute and have experience of using different areas of the Moys schedules) - please contact Diana Morris
To all Moys users please:
- Post a message to LIS-MOYS-USERS stating the areas you feel need revision or expansion;
- Look through your copy of the 4th edition to see what new numbers you have created and post them to the list for consideration; and
- Comment on the suggestions posted by others
Full post as published by The BIALL Blog on August 27, 2009 (boomark / email).

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