November 19, 2009 – 12:23 pm
The International UDC Seminar 2009 “Classification at a Crossroads:
multiple directions to usability” took place on 29-30 October in the National Library of the Netherlands in The Hague.
Colleagues may be interested in the conference recordings (mp3), slides and photographs that are now available at , specifically
There were 22 talks on the topic of changes in [...]
November 18, 2009 – 1:26 pm
nbsp;http://www.arl.org/resources/pubs/mmproc…
contents:
New Models for the Federal Depository Library Program; Roger Schonfeld, Manager of Research, Ithaka S+R
Documents for a Digital Democracy: A Model for the Federal Depository Library Program in the 21st Century, Interim Summary by Ithaka S+R
A Scientist’s View of Open Access; Bernard Schutz, Director, Max PlanCK Institute for Gravitational Physics, Potsdam, Germany
A River [...]
November 16, 2009 – 2:30 pm
nbsp;http://www.nla.gov.au/librariesaustralia…
The papers from the Libraries Australia Advisory Council meeting, including the Libraries Australia Annual report 2008/2009, are available at
http://www.nla.gov.au/librariesaustralia…
the mp3 files of the sessions and view the presentations at
http://www.nla.gov.au/librariesaustralia…
November 16, 2009 – 1:48 pm
nbsp;http://www.nactem.ac.uk/tm-ukoln.php
Presentations include:
Introduction and Overview (Dr. Lyon)
Scholarly communications and Text Mining : a view of the landscape (Prof. Ananiadou) Professor Sophia Ananiadou, Director, NaCTeM, Dr Liz Lyon, Director, UKOLN
Using text-mining for discovery and data integration: literature resources at the EBI and the UKPMC project Dr Johanna McEntyre, European Bioinformatics Institute, Cambridge
Mining and meaning in the chemical [...]
November 4, 2009 – 10:17 am
nbsp;http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-ne…
2009-11-02, The DC-2009 conference, held in Seoul, Korea, 12-16 October 2009, featured high quality tutorials, keynotes, conference papers and workshop sessions. The event was attended by around 100 participants from 18 countries and territories who engaged in lively discussions around the theme of Semantic Interoperability of Linked Data. The conference proceedings are available in the [...]
October 21, 2009 – 1:51 pm
nbsp;http://www.ithaka.org/about-ithaka/annou…
Agenda Overview & Serving the Academic Community in the Future: Ithaka and JSTOR unite; Bruce Heterick and Kevin Guthrie
Trust, Value, and Partnership: Lessons from JSTOR’s first decade as foundation for the future; Bruce Heterick
Innovative Publishing: UC Press and JSTOR, Deepening Ties; Rebecca Simon and Michael Spinella
Next Generation Preservation: A case study in [...]
October 21, 2009 – 1:25 pm
nbsp;http://portico.org/news/072809.html
contents include presentaitons from:
Kevin Guthrie, President of Ithaka, opened the meeting with a brief discussion of our organizational mission, current work, and future plans.
Sayeed Choudhury, Associate Dean for Library Digital Programs and Hodson Director of the Digital Research and Curation Center at the Sheridan Libraries of Johns Hopkins University, provided a perspective on what the [...]
October 21, 2009 – 1:23 pm
nbsp;http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/new…
contents include:
JSTOR: New Directions
Deepening Ties: The University of California Press and JSTOR
JSTOR Platform and Access Updates
October 21, 2009 – 1:19 pm
nbsp;http://ithaka.org/about-ithaka/events/su…
On September 23rd, ITHAKA held a day-long meeting focused on the sustainability of scholarly communications. We were joined by leaders from libraries, presses, publishers, and learned societies, as well as editors, digital project leaders, and funders working in higher education
contents include:
Daniel Greenstein, Vice Provost for Academic Planning, Programs, and Coordination, University of California
Daniel Greenstein provides [...]
October 19, 2009 – 2:06 pm
nbsp;http://connect.ala.org/node/83274
Forum Presenters’ Materials for Download