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Opportunities for Applied Research On the Creation,
Management,
Preservation and Use of Digital Content |
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An invitational workshop
sponsored by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Washington DC March 16-18, 2003 |
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| Sunday, March 16 |
| 5:30 - 7:00 P.M. |
Reception, Governor's House - Presidential
Library |
| Monday, March 17 |
| 8:00 A.M. |
Continental Breakfast, Registration |
| 9:00 A.M. |
Plenary Session - Cabinet Ballroom |
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- Welcome and Introduction, Dr. Robert Martin, IMLS
- Layering Libraries and other Tales, Daniel Greenstein, Executive
Director, California Digital Library
- Real Research and Real Life, Rob Semper, Executive Associate
Director, Exploratorium
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Break
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Interoperability as Recombinant
Potential, Lorcan Dempsey, Vice President of Research, OCLC (ppt)
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| 12:00 |
Buffet Lunch - Presidential Library |
| 1:00 P.M. |
Breakout Sessions 1,2,3, 4 - Cabinet
Ballroom (2), Embassy Room, Board Room |
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Topics:
- User Studies and Evaluation
- Interoperability I (ppt)

- Applications/Emerging Technologies I
- Non-textual Formats
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| 2:45 P.M. |
Break |
| 3:15 P.M. |
Breakout Session 5,6,7,8 - Cabinet
Ballroom (2), Embassy Room, Board Room |
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Topics:
- Preservation
- Collaboration (ppt)

- Interoperability II (ppt)

- Applications/Emerging Technologies II
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| 5:00 P.M. |
Adjourn |
| Tuesday, March 18 |
| 8:00 A.M. |
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 A.M. |
Plenary Session, Cabinet Ballroom |
| 8:30 - 10:30 |
Reports from Breakout Groups and
Discussion/Questions (30 Minutes each) |
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Break
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| 10:50 - 11:15 |
Discussion |
| 11:15 - 12:00 |
Summary and conclusion, Clifford
Lynch,Coalition for Networked Information |
| 12:00 |
Adjourn |
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| The workshop will take place at the Governor's
House at 1615 Rhode Island Avenue, NW (http://www.governorshousewdc.com/).
The closest Metro stop is Farragut North. To reserve a sleeping room at
the Governor's House, call (202) 296-2100 and mention that you are attending
the IMLS Workshop to obtain the group rate of $150.00/night. The cut-off
date for group reservations is Monday, February 17, 2003. |
- Contributed Statements on Breakout
Topics
- Crane, Gregory, Clifford E. Wulfman, and David A. Smith. Building
a Hypertextual Digital Library in the Humanities: A Case Study on London.
[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Articles/jcdl01.pdf]
- DigiCULT Technology Watch Reports. [http://www.digicult.info/pages/twb.php]
Human Interface Issues. (Registration required)
- Digital Alliances: Partnerships in Public Service, Models for Collaboration.
An initiative of Pennsylvania State University in collaboration with
the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and Institute of Museum and
Library Services. http://www.benton.org/Library/partners/pips.pdf.
- Fourth DELOS Workshop. Evaluation of Digital Libraries: Testbeds,
Measurements, and Metrics. Budapest, Hungary, 6-7 June 2002. Final Report
to the National Science Foundation. [http://www.sztaki.hu/conferences/deval/presentations/final_report.html]
- It's About Time: Research Challenges in Digital Archiving and Long-term
Preservation. Report on the NSF Workshop on Research Challenges in Digital
Archiving: Towards a National Infrastructure for Long-Term Preservation
of Digital Information, August 12, 2002. [http://www.si.umich.edu/digarch/Report.DFt.2.doc]
- Lynch, Clifford and Hector Garcia-Molina. Interoperability, Scaling,
and the Digital Libraries Research Agenda: A Report on the May 18-19,
1995 IITA Digital Libraries Workshop, August 22, 1995. [http://www-diglib.stanford.edu/diglib/pub/reports/iita-dlw/main.html]
- Soergel, Dagobert. A Framework for Digital Library Research: Broadening
the Vision. D-Lib Magazine (December 2002). [http://www.dlib.org/dlib/december02/soergel/12soergel.html]
- Dempsey, Lorcan. Scientific, industrial and cultural heritage: a shared
approach; a research framework for digital libraries, museums an archives.
Ariadne, 22. [http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue22/dempsey/]
- UCLA-NSF Social Aspects of Digital Libraries Workshop, UCLA, February
15-17, 1996. Final Report to the National Science Foundation. [http://www-lis.gseis.ucla.edu/DL/UCLA_DL_Report.html]
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