Project Briefings & Plenary Sessions

Martin Halbert Director, Library Systems Emory University Institutional planning is needed to prepare and coordinate policies associated with institutional repositories in a way that will facilitate discovery services based on metadata harvesting on … [Read more...]

Christine Norman Research Director, Online Use and Costs Evaluation Project Columbia University Kate Wittenberg Diector, Electronic Publishing Initiative at Columbia Columbia University David Millman Columbia University The Andrew W. Mellon … [Read more...]

Merrilee Proffitt Program Officer, Member Initiatives RLG With generous funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, RLG began work in late 2001 looking at ways in which it could make the rich information held in the RLG Union Catalog available to a … [Read more...]

Brian Lavoie Research Scientist OCLC, Inc. Economics is fundamentally about incentives, so a study of the economics of digital preservation should begin with an examination of the incentives to preserve. Securing the long-term viability and … [Read more...]

Ken Klingenstein Project Manager, Internet2 Middleware Initiative, Chief Technologist University of Colorado, Boulder Shibboleth is an Internet2 initiative to develop and deploy a middleware interinstitutional authentication and authorization … [Read more...]