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Reminder: Project Briefing Proposals due Oct. 23
Project briefing proposals for the CNI Fall 2009 Task Force Meeting are due Friday, October 23. Information about project briefings and an online submission form are available at https://www.cni.org/tfms/2009b.fall/proposal.html. The fall meeting … [Read more...]
METS Workshop: The Basics and Beyond
Organized by ARL, January 18-22, 2010 in Boston, MA The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Statistics and Measurement Program is offering a five day workshop entitled METS: The Basics and Beyond to be held in partnership with Nancy J. Hoebelheinrich … [Read more...]
NDIIPP Workshop on Storage Architectures
Materials from the Workshop Storage Architectures for Digital Preservation organized by the Library of Congress NDIIPP program, held on September 22-23, 2009 are available at … [Read more...]
Audio Archive of CNI Conversations Now Available
As part of an ongoing effort to explore additional ways to connect with our members, CNI has launched a program we are calling CNI Conversations, a series of sessions in which participants from member institutions take part in discussions on current topics … [Read more...]
Text Mining Workshop in the UK
The Text Mining for Scholarly Communications and Repositories Joint Workshop will take place 28-29 October at the University of Manchester, Manchester, UK. The aim of the event is to examine the issues, challenges and priorities associated with … [Read more...]
Call for Nominations: Paul Evan Peters Award
DEADLINE: OCTOBER 12, 2009 The Paul Evan Peters Award recognizes the most notable and lasting international achievements related to high performance networks and the creation and use of information resources and services that advance scholarship and … [Read more...]
Repositories and European Collaboration Conference
Subject Repositories: European collaboration in the international context will take place at the British Library Conference Centre in London on January 28-29, 2010. Among the speakers are Chuck Henry, President of the Council on Library and Information … [Read more...]
Section on Data Sharing in Nature
The Sept. 9, 2009 issue of Nature includes a special section on data sharing. You can find this online, at at least for now it's open access, at: http://www.nature.com/news/specials/datasharing/index.html Nature is also running a couple of opinion fora … [Read more...]
Lynch to speak at PASIG Meeting
The SUN PASIG meeting will be taking place in San Francisco October 7-9, immediately following the iPres conference. These meetings deal with serious large scale digital preservation and archiving issues from a very pragmatic, systems engineering-oriented … [Read more...]
ACRL Live Webcasts on Information Commons
CNI Associate Executive Director Joan Lippincott present a session as part of the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) Live Webcast series. Information Commons 101: Principles and Good Practices (Sept. 22, 2009; 11 a.m. Pacific | … [Read more...]