Richard Gartner outlines a collaborative project which aims to link together the digitised UK Parliamentary record by providing a metadata scheme, controlled vocabularies and a Web-based interface. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/category/authors/richard-gartner">richard gartner</a> Stuart Lewis, Richard Jones and Simeon Warner explain some of the motivations behind the development of the ResourceSync Framework. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/tooled">tooled up</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/749/author-info">richard jones</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/16074/author-info">simeon warner</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/958/author-info">stuart lewis</a> Selenay Aytac reviews a collection of essays on user studies and digital library development that provides a concise overview of a variety of digital library projects and examines major research trends relating to digital libraries. <a href="/issue70">issue70</a> November 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/review">review</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/16096/author-info">selenay aytac</a> Monika Elbert, David Fuegi and Ugne Lipeikaite describe the principal findings of the study Perceptions of Public Libraries in Africa which served to provide evidence of how public libraries are perceived by their stakeholders. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1088/author-info">david fuegi</a>, <a href="/category/authors/monika-elbert-0">monika elbert</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/14774/author-info">ugne lipeikaite</a> Alan Hopkinson and Tigran Zargaryan give an overview of their experience of digitising paper-based materials in the Fundamental Scientific Library of the National Academy of Sciences, Armenia including some of the obstacles encountered during image processing and optical character recognition. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/category/authors/alan-hopkinson">alan hopkinson</a>, <a href="/category/authors/tigran-zargaryan">tigran zargaryan</a> Graham Seaman describes the adaptation of an open source discovery tool, VuFind, to local needs, discusses the decisions which needed to be made in the process, and considers the implications of this process for future library discovery systems. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/tooled">tooled up</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1070/author-info">graham seaman</a> Marieke Guy reports on the two-day conference looking at the results of the IMPACT Project in making digitisation and OCR better, faster and cheaper. <a href="/issue68">issue68</a> March 2012 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/732/author-info">marieke guy</a> Bernard M Scaife describes how an innovative use of the EPrints repository software is helping to preserve official documents from the Web. <a href="/issue67">issue67</a> July 2011 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1160/author-info">bernard m scaife</a> Alex Ball reports on the 2nd UK User Group meeting for DataCite, held at the British Library in London, in April 2011. <a href="/issue67">issue67</a> July 2011 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/919/author-info">alex ball</a> Jane Ronson looks at how Zetoc has developed and what the future holds for the service. <a href="/issue66">issue66</a> January 2011 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1147/author-info">jane ronson</a> Alex Ball reports on the 6th International Digital Curation Conference, held on 7-8 December 2010 in Chicago. <a href="/issue66">issue66</a> January 2011 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/919/author-info">alex ball</a> Malcolm Wolski and Joanna Richardson outline an Australian initiative to address technology challenges within current research paradigms. <a href="/issue65">issue65</a> October 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1135/author-info">joanna richardson</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/1134/author-info">malcolm wolski</a> Martin Donnelly (and friends) report on the Repository Fringe "unconference" held at the National e-Science Centre in Edinburgh, Scotland, over 2-3 September 2010. <a href="/issue65">issue65</a> October 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1097/author-info">martin donnelly</a> Richard Waller introduces Ariadne issue 64. <a href="/issue64">issue64</a> July 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/117/author-info">richard waller</a> Ed Fay presents a comparison of repository software that was carried out at LSE in support of digital library infrastructure development. <a href="/issue64">issue64</a> July 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1103/author-info">ed fay</a> Rose Holley describes a major development in the Australian national digital information infrastructure. <a href="/issue64">issue64</a> July 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1106/author-info">rose holley</a> Wendy Taylor and Kathy Teague describe what they learnt about how FRBR is used at the Celia Library for the Visually Impaired in Helsinki, during their Ulverscroft/IFLA-funded visit. <a href="/issue64">issue64</a> July 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1111/author-info">kathy teague</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/1099/author-info">wendy taylor</a> Marieke Guy reports on a symposium which provided an opportunity for stakeholders to respond to the recent Blue Ribbon Task Force report on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access. <a href="/issue64">issue64</a> July 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/732/author-info">marieke guy</a> Brian Whalley reports on a meeting dealing with academic data management and some JISC projects concerned with institutional responses to the need to manage research data more effectively. <a href="/issue64">issue64</a> July 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/226/author-info">brian whalley</a> Muhammad Rafiq offers us a review of a work which examines the future of digital information and emerging patterns of scholarly communication. <a href="/issue64">issue64</a> July 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/review">review</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1052/author-info">muhammad rafiq</a> Richard Waller introduces Ariadne issue 63. <a href="/issue63">issue63</a> April 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/117/author-info">richard waller</a> Marta Nogueira describes how three Web 2.0 applications (Facebook, Flickr, YouTube) can work as a virtual extension for archives and other cultural organisations, by identifying benefits obtained from the use of Web 2.0 applications. <a href="/issue63">issue63</a> April 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1081/author-info">marta nogueira</a> Monika Segbert-Elbert and David Fuegi describe the National Library of Mongolia's plans to modernise its infrastructure and services. <a href="/issue63">issue63</a> April 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1088/author-info">david fuegi</a>, <a href="/category/authors/monika-elbert-0">monika elbert</a> Matthew Barr, Amir Bernstein, Clive Billenness and Manfred Thaller report on the final Planets training event Digital Preservation - The Planets Way held in Rome over 19 - 21 April 2010. <a href="/issue63">issue63</a> April 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1093/author-info">amir bernstein</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/1094/author-info">clive billenness</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/1095/author-info">manfred thaller</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/1092/author-info">matthew barr</a> Wendy Taylor and Helen Williams report on CILIP's Executive Briefings on RDA : Resource Description and Access held at CILIP on 23 March 2010 and repeated at the Bloomsbury Hotel on 30 March 2010. <a href="/issue63">issue63</a> April 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1100/author-info">helen williams</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/1099/author-info">wendy taylor</a> Ariadne presents a brief summary of news and events. <a href="/issue63">issue63</a> April 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/news-and-events">news and events</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/117/author-info">richard waller</a> Michael Day reviews an edited volume published to commemorate the founding of the Institute of Information Scientists in 1958. <a href="/issue63">issue63</a> April 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/review">review</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/407/author-info">michael day</a> William Kilbride and Malcolm Todd report on the Digital Preservation Roadshow - an eleven month tour of the UK and Ireland designed to provide archivists and record managers with practical advice and support in managing digital resources. <a href="/issue62">issue62</a> January 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1077/author-info">malcolm todd</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/790/author-info">william kilbride</a> Dave Puplett reports on the conference Subject Repositories: European Collaboration in the International Context held at the British Library in January 2010. The conference launched Economists Online (EO), an innovative economics subject repository. <a href="/issue62">issue62</a> January 2010 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/963/author-info">dave puplett</a> Richard Waller introduces Ariadne issue 61. <a href="/issue61">issue61</a> October 2009 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/117/author-info">richard waller</a> Paul Bevan outlines the National Library of Wales' development of a strategic approach to meeting user needs in a post-Web 2.0 world. <a href="/issue61">issue61</a> October 2009 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1054/author-info">paul bevan</a> Ariadne presents a brief summary of news and events. <a href="/issue61">issue61</a> October 2009 <a href="/category/article-type/news-and-events">news and events</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/117/author-info">richard waller</a> Marianne Takle describes the National Library of Norway's digitisation strategy and how the National Library is taking on a key role in the country's digital library service. <a href="/issue60">issue60</a> July 2009 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1049/author-info">marianne takle</a> Adrian Stevenson reports on the four-day annual Open Repositories conference held at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, GA, USA over 18 - 21 May 2009. <a href="/issue60">issue60</a> July 2009 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/889/author-info">adrian stevenson</a> Lieke Ploeger, Yola Park, Jeanna Nikolov-Ramirez Gaviria, Clemens Neudecker, Fedor Bochow and Michael Day report from the first IMPACT Conference, held in The Hague, Netherlands on 6-7 April, 2009. <a href="/category/issue-number/issue59">issue59</a> April 2009 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1036/author-info">clemens neudecker</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/1037/author-info">fedor bochow</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/1035/author-info">jeanna nikolov-ramirez gaviria</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/1033/author-info">lieke ploeger</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/407/author-info">michael day</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/1034/author-info">yola park</a> Astrid Recker reports on the 3rd IFLA Presidential Meeting, held by the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) in Berlin over 19-20 February 2009. <a href="/category/issue-number/issue59">issue59</a> April 2009 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1038/author-info">astrid recker</a> Ariadne presents a brief summary of news and events. <a href="/issue58">issue58</a> January 2009 <a href="/category/article-type/news-and-events">news and events</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/117/author-info">richard waller</a> Ronald Milne and John Tuck summarise progress towards implementation of the Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003 which extended provision to non-print materials. Particular reference is made to the British Library. <a href="/category/issue-number/issue57">issue57</a> October 2008 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1003/author-info">john tuck</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/671/author-info">ronald milne</a> Christina Claridge reports on the conference, held 3-5 September 2008, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland. <a href="/category/issue-number/issue57">issue57</a> October 2008 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1007/author-info">christina claridge</a> Frances Boyle and Adam Farquhar report on the two-day international conference which was the fifth in the series on digital preservation of digital objects held at the British Library, on 29 - 30 September 2008. <a href="/category/issue-number/issue57">issue57</a> October 2008 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1013/author-info">adam farquhar</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/794/author-info">frances boyle</a>