National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
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Developing a U.S. National Z39.50 Profile for Library Applications


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When:  

April 2 & 3, 2001

Where: 

Dallas/Fort Worth Airport Marriott

8440 Freeport Pkwy.
Irving, Texas 75063
Ph:  (972) 929-8800
Fax: (972) 929-6501

If you need accommodations for Saturday, March 31, and the Marriott is full, please find a list of additional hotels here.


Directions:

From Dallas/Ft. Worth Airport:

Exit north to Highway 114 East.  Take the “Freeport Parkway” exit and turn left.  The hotel is on the right.

 
From North Dallas:

Take 635 West to 121 South and exit 114 East.  Take the “Freeport Parkway” exit and turn left.  The hotel is on the right.

From Denton:

Take Interstate 35E going South.  Exit “121 Business” (exit #450) and turn right.  As you approach Grapevine Mills Mall, be sure to merge left and get back on 121 South.  Take the 114 East exit, making a sharp right-hand turn with direct access to the freeway.  Exit “Freeport Parkway” (the next exit) and turn left.  The hotel is on the right.

General Information:

Complimentary airport shuttle is available on a 24-hour basis.  To expedite pick-up, you must use the direct dial telephones which are located in the baggage claim area. After calling, proceed to the lower level where the hotel vans will meet you.

Upon arrival at the hotel for check-in, please identify yourself with the NISO Z39.50 Profile Committee Group and your name. The rooms are being held under the group name, accompanied by a list of individual committee attendees.


There is some minor construction taking place in the main lobby, but should not be of any inconvenience.  The concierge, directing hotel traffic in the main lobby, will be able to direct you to the room where the meeting will be held.  The front desk will be able to assist you with any special needs or requests.

Amenities:

Accommodations include individual climate control, AM/FM clock radio, cable TV and in-room pay movies, two telephones with voice mail and data ports, in-room coffee, hair dryer, iron and ironing board.

There are three restaurants: the Marriott Café (serving breakfast and lunch), JW’s Steakhouse (continental cuisine and local favorites), and Pitchers Tavern (sports bar, food, and drinks).

In addition, an indoor/outdoor pool, fully equipped health club with whirlpool, sauna, exercise machines and locker rooms are also available.