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Marieke Guy describes new tools and services that can help you get your event heard.
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Steve Hitchcock and
David Tarrant show how file format profiles, the starting point for preservation plans and actions, can also be used to reveal the fingerprints of emerging types of institutional repositories.
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Dave Thompson sets out the pragmatic approach to preferred file formats for long-term preservation used at the Wellcome Library.
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Georg Eckes and
Monika Segbert describe a Best Practice Network funded under the eContentplus Programme of the European Commission, which is building a portal for access to film archival resources in Europe.
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Leo Waaijers reflects on four years of progress and also looks ahead.
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Johan Oomen and
Vassilis Tzouvaras provide an insight into the background and development of the Video Active Portal which offers access to television heritage material from leading archives across Europe.
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Ann Chapman describes work on the new cataloguing code, Resource Description and Access (RDA), based on the Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR).
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Dan Chudnov and a team of colleagues describe unAPI, a tiny HTTP API for serving information objects in next-generation Web applications.
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Duncan Burbidge describes a new approach to digitising an archive both as a future-proof substitute and for Web delivery.
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Michael Day reviews a recent volume of this key annual publication on information science and technology.
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Wolfram Horstmann,
Liv Fugl and
Jessica Lindholm report on the two-day conference Building the Info Grid on trends and perspectives in digital library technology and services held in Copenhagen in September.
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Ariadne presents a brief summary of news and events.
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Angela Joyce shares her personal impressions from the recent European Digital Libraries Conference in Bath; Emma Place introduces a new seminar series to support online information seeking in the social sciences.
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Jean Godby assesses the customised subsets of metadata elements that have been defined by 35 projects using the LOM standard to describe e-learning resources.
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Karen Coyle describes some aspects of rights expression languages favoured by the commercial content industries and how these may differ from the rights needs of digital libraries.
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Andy Powell and
Phil Barker explore the technical collaboration currently underway between the RDN and the LTSN and describe the RDN/LTSN LOM Application Profile and its use to support resource discovery.
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Manjula Patel reviews the two-day workshop on current and emerging standards for managing digital video content held in Atlanta, Georgia, 15-16 August 2001.
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Ariadne presents a brief summary of news and events.
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John Kirriemuir explores the technology and impact of expanding internet access.
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Michael Day reports on combining content-based and metadata-based approaches.
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Peter Thomas, UWE, and
Peter Macer of Hewlett Packard Research Laboratories describe automated techniques for browsing video content.
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Bernadette Daly looks at a variety of electronic publications as part of the research phase in the delivery of a new Web magazine.
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Anne Mumford summarises the meeting organised by the British Universities Film and Video Council at the National Film Theatre on 18 December 1996, which looked into the problems and issues surrounding using academic networks for multimedia applications.
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Tessa Bruce from the ResIDe eLib project describes the recent high profile electronic libraries conference hosted by De Montfort University.