Subject: Open Archives Public Meeting, January 23, 2001
NINCH-ANNOUNCE (david@ninch.org)
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 15:52:37 -0500
Message-Id: <v0421011eb648784e7c3d@[192.100.21.22]> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 15:52:37 -0500 To: ninch-announce@cni.org From: NINCH-ANNOUNCE <david@ninch.org> Subject: Open Archives Public Meeting, January 23, 2001
NINCH ANNOUNCEMENT
News on Networking Cultural Heritage Resources
from across the Community
November 27, 2000
OPEN ARCHIVES INITIATIVE
http://www.openarchives.org
Public Meeting: Washington DC, January 23, 2000
http://www.openarchives.org/DC2001/OpenMeeting.html.
>Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 11:17:31 -0800
>From: Clifford Lynch <cliff@cni.org>
>To: Multiple recipients of list <cni-announce@cni.org>
>Subject: Open Archives Public Meeting, January 23, 2001.
>
>The following announcement is for the North American public meeting
>to review the revised open archives initiative specifications that
>are due to be released in December. This will be an important
>opportunity for groups planning to implement to these specifications
>to discuss them.
>
>There will be a similar meeting in Europe in the first quarter of
>2001. I will send out the announcement for that when the date and
>venue are finalized.
>
>Clifford Lynch
>Director, CNI
>
>
>The Open Archives Initiative (http://www.openarchives.org) (OAI)
>develops and promotes interoperability standards that aim to facilitate
>the efficient dissemination of content. An Open Meeting to make public
>the release of the specifications of the initial OAI interoperability
>architecture will be held on January 23 at the Renaissance Hotel in
>Washington DC. The goal of this interoperability architecture is to
>provide an easy way for data providers to expose their metadata and for
>service providers to access that metadata and use it as input to
>value-added services. A key component of the interoperability
>architecture is the use of the Dublin Core element set as the required
>resource discovery vocabulary.
>
>Complete information on the meeting and a registration form
>(registration is required) is available at
>http://www.openarchives.org/DC2001/OpenMeeting.html.
>
>Any further questions can be mailed to openarchives@openarchives.org.
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