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- David Seaman
- New Orleans
- April 19, 2004
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- David Seaman: Executive Director
- Amy Harbur: Program Associate
- Arvaye Davis: Administrative Associate
- Financial and administrative oversight, plus office space and wonderful
colleagues, supplied by CLIR
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- Hannah Frost, Stanford University
- Kevin Hawkins, University of Michigan
- Alison Morin, Library of Congress
- Jacqueline Samples, North Carolina State University
- Jewel Ward, University of Southern California
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- *Leslie Johnson: University of Virginia
- *Jerome McDonough: New York University
- John Ober: California Digital Library
- David Reynolds, Johns Hopkins University
- Martin Halbert, Emory University
- Jennifer Vinopal: New York University
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- Role of the Forum
- Layout: 2 tracks; self-introducing and self-regulating. Formal BOFs and “bar BOFs”
- Program includes paper abstracts and – for the first time -- brief
biographies.
- Presentations harvested at the event
- Upcoming Events: Baltimore [Fall 2004] and San Diego [Spring 2005]
- Fall 2005: Boston? Charlottesville? RTP?
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- Ex Libris; Google; University of Southampton; FCLA; National Library of
Australia; Oxford University; University of Richmond; University of
Göttingen; Simon Fraser University; ACLS; Bielefeld University; Monash
University; FAST Search & Transfer; University of Liverpool;
Louisiana State University
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- 33 Partners / 4 Allies
- The British Library is our newest partner – Richard Boulderstone in
attendance
- Strong interest from several other major non-US institutions
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- Clear need to manage growth to maintain agility and nimbleness
- Governance of the whole; steering committee and executive committee
- George Jurkowich [Principal, Azimuth Consultants]
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- DLF-announce
- DLF-developers
- DLF digicam
- Newsletters [Michael Pelikan, Penn State, editor] – and derived
databases of content and publications.
Need to re-think the reporting and production process for
newsletters. [MS Office/XML]
- Opportunity to reflect activity back to our library directors.
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- Books without Pages, Pages without Ink: Publishing and Scholarship in
2020. Proceedings from a Folger Library Colloquium, November
2001.
- Preservation of electronic scholarly journals. Edited, with an
Introduction, by Linda Cantara.
Includes edited versions of seven Mellon-funded reports.
- Digital Library Aggregation Services. Martha L. Brogan.
- POD service in the making – print option more generally available for
reports.
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- Courseware/library interface
- Dale Flecker et al /Mellon funded study
- Management of resources
- E-Resource Management
- LibLicense
- METS
- Registry of Digital Masters
- Service Building
- OAI: “phase two” work – best practices for OAI data providers; IMLS
grant applied for
- Web services – Ockham NSF grant
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- Production
- Workflow Good Practices
- Pipelines
- Benchmarks and Guides
- TEI in Libraries
- Benchmarking digital reproductions of printed monographs and serials.
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- Preservation
- Global Digital Formats Registry: Participants include DLF members plus
NIST, JISC, IETF, PRO, the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, and the
National Library of Canada. Contacts: Stephen Abrams, Harvard, and
Mackenzie Smith, MIT.
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- Strong support at Directors’ level for richer interdependence and
sharing in pursuit of improved teaching and scholarship
- Finding system(s) [OAI work]
- Richer services (sharing content) – Scholars’ Box; American South and
American West; UIUC content clustering proposal
- Scholars’ Advisory Group
- How to build in routine production both sharable metadata and sharable
data?
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- Digital Promise / DOIT [www.digitalpromise.org]
- GPO Government Documents Digitizing
- Data silos/products/end-user customization/”shelve by publisher”
phenomenon/innovative users need innovative content
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- Striking willingness to work deeply together
- Culture of interdependence – standards; OCLC; best practices
- Mild impact of “not created here”
- Co-investments: SAKAI
- Excitement over massive pooling of expertise, metadata, data –
international viewpoint
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