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> 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> 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> 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> Mahendra Mahey reports on the third international Open Repositories 2008 Conference, held at the School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton in April 2008. <a href="/category/issue-number/issue56">issue56</a> July 2008 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/879/author-info">mahendra mahey</a> Julie Allinson, Sebastien Francois and Stuart Lewis describe the JISC-funded SWORD Project which has produced a lightweight protocol for repository deposit. <a href="/issue54">issue54</a> January 2008 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/876/author-info">julie allinson</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/957/author-info">sebastien francois</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/958/author-info">stuart lewis</a> Chris Hilton and Dave Thompson discuss plans for work with born digital archival material at the Wellcome Library. <a href="/issue50">issue50</a> January 2007 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/913/author-info">chris hilton</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/890/author-info">dave thompson</a> With v3 officially launched at the Open Repositories Conference in San Antonio last week, William Nixon and Peter Millington report on the EPrints 3 pre-launch briefing in London, 8 December 2006. <a href="/issue50">issue50</a> January 2007 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/920/author-info">peter millington</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/682/author-info">william nixon</a> Ann Chapman describes work on the new cataloguing code, Resource Description and Access (RDA), based on the Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR). <a href="/issue49">issue49</a> October 2006 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/322/author-info">ann chapman</a> Chris Awre and Richard Green report from the Fedora Users Conference, a two-day meeting for users of the open source Fedora repository system held at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, over 19-20 June 2006. <a href="/issue48">issue48</a> July 2006 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/761/author-info">chris awre</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/892/author-info">richard green</a> Sally Rumsey recommends a new book about institutional repositories. <a href="/issue47">issue47</a> April 2006 <a href="/category/article-type/review">review</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/545/author-info">sally rumsey</a> Sarah Higgins learns how to incorporate online resources into a library catalogue using AACR2 and MARC, but wonders why the wider issue of organising and describing a full range of digital resources is not addressed. <a href="/issue45">issue45</a> October 2005 <a href="/category/article-type/review">review</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/861/author-info">sarah higgins</a> Daniel Chudnov, Richard Cameron, Jeremy Frumkin, Ross Singer and Raymond Yee demonstrate a 'gather locally, share globally' approach to OpenURLs and metadata autodiscovery in scholarly and non-scholarly environments. <a href="/issue43">issue43</a> April 2005 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/769/author-info">daniel chudnov</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/770/author-info">jeremy frumkin</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/773/author-info">raymond yee</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/822/author-info">richard cameron</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/823/author-info">ross singer</a> Leona Carpenter describes a JISC development programme tackling the organisational and technical challenges facing Higher and Further Education in the UK. <a href="/issue43">issue43</a> April 2005 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/607/author-info">leona carpenter</a> Marieke Guy takes a look at a recent introduction to metadata for the information professional. <a href="/issue43">issue43</a> April 2005 <a href="/category/article-type/review">review</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/732/author-info">marieke guy</a> 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. <a href="/issue41">issue41</a> October 2004 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/793/author-info">jean godby</a> Daniel Chudnov, Jeremy Frumkin, Jennifer Weintraub, Matthew Wilcox and Raymond Yee describe a potential groupware framework for integrating access to diverse information resources and distributed personal collection development. <a href="/issue40">issue40</a> July 2004 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/769/author-info">daniel chudnov</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/771/author-info">jennifer weintraub</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/770/author-info">jeremy frumkin</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/772/author-info">matthew wilcox</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/773/author-info">raymond yee</a> 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. <a href="/issue40">issue40</a> July 2004 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/774/author-info">karen coyle</a> Eric Lease Morgan describes sibling Web Service protocols designed to define a standard form for Internet search queries as well as the structure of the responses. <a href="/issue40">issue40</a> July 2004 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/775/author-info">eric lease morgan</a> Ariadne presents a brief summary of news and events. <a href="/issue39">issue39</a> April 2004 <a href="/category/article-type/news-and-events">news and events</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/650/author-info">shirley keane</a> Ed Summers describes Net::OAI::Harvester, the Perl package for easily interacting with OAI-PMH repositories as a metadata harvester. Ed provides examples of how to use Net::OAI::Harvester to write short programs which execute each of the 6 OAI-PMH verbs. <a href="/issue38">issue38</a> January 2004 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/746/author-info">ed summers</a> Michael Day reports on the 3rd ECDL Workshop on Web Archives held in Trondheim, August 2003. <a href="/issue37">issue37</a> October 2003 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/407/author-info">michael day</a> Liz Lyon describes some new digital library development activities and considers the implications of linking research and learning outputs in an environment of assured data provenance. <a href="/issue36">issue36</a> July 2003 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/675/author-info">liz lyon</a> Book review by Bruce Royan. <a href="/issue34">issue34</a> January 2003 <a href="/category/article-type/review">review</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/341/author-info">bruce royan</a> Pete Johnston reports on the New Directions in Metadata conference, 15-16 August, in Edinburgh <a href="/issue33">issue33</a> October 2002 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/621/author-info">pete johnston</a>