Massachusetts Digital Library Initiative Conference

April 27, 2004 ~ 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort and Conference Center, Falmouth, MA

Registration (includes lunch) $30
Register in advance; one person per form; on-site registrations are not accepted
No refunds or credit for cancellations made after Monday, April 19, 2004
Registration Deadline: Friday, April 23, 2004

The Boston Public Library and the Northeast Regional Library System (NMRLS) invite you to a conference that will provide an opportunity to hear about best practices, collaboration, and challenges of digitization. It's also a chance to add your input as we consider the creation of a statewide digital initiative in Massachusetts.


Program

8:30am

Registration
9:30am

Welcome and MODeL Overview
Dee Brennan, Chief of Public Services for the Boston Public Library
10:15am

Liz Bishoff , Director of Digitization, OCLC - former Director of the Colorado Digitization Project
11:15am

Exhibit Time and Vendor Demonstrations
12:30pm

Lunch
1:30pm

Overview of Governance, Sustainability & Standards
2:15pm

Breakout Sessions

We want to hear from you! Join us for a discussion of the challenges and issues surrounding the creation of a statewide digital library. There will be multiple concurrent small-groups all discussing standards, governance, and sustainability for the MA State Digital Library.

3:30pm

Wrap up and Next Steps
4:00pm

Adjourn


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