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DLF documents

and promotes

strategies for

building sustainable,

scalable digital

collections, and

encourages the

development of

new collections

and related

services.

DLF identifies,

documents, and

endorses standards

and best practices

that support the

effective creation,

interchange,

re-use, and

persistence of

digital library

objects.

DLF focuses on

practical initiatives

and research in

under-served

areas of digital

preservation, and

is committed to

long-term access

to the digital

intellectual and

scholarly record.

DLF encourages

initiatives that

assess and

explain patterns

of digital library

usage, to help

libraries build

better-informed,

more useable,

collections and

services.

DLF defines and

and develops

prototypes for

digital library

architectures,

systems, and

system components,

communicates

important technical

trends, and

encourages

technology

transfer and

information sharing.

DLF FORUMS

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DLF Summer 1999 Forum on Digital Library Practices: Agenda

July 1999, Washington, D.C.

Saturday, July 17

8:00 - 9:00

Registration/Continental Breakfast

9:00 - 9:15

Welcome

Rebecca Graham, Digital Library Federation
Deanna Marcum, President
Council on Library and Information Resources

9:15 - 10:30

Plenary speaker

Expanding Library Services in the Digital Age: The Search for Equilibrium
Gary Marchionini, Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

10:30 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 12:15

Briefing Session 1 - Finding Aids

Martin Halbert, Emory University
David Ruddy, Cornell University
Susan Hamburger, Pennsylvania State University
Lennie Stovel, Research Libraries Group
Robert DeCandido, New York Public Library

12:15 - 1:45

Lunch

1:45 - 3:00

Briefing Session 2 - Authentication and Authorization Systems

Phil Reese, University of Southern California
David Millman, Columbia University and Sal Gurnani, University of California (Office of the President)

3:00 - 3:30

Break

3:30 - 4:45

Briefing Session 3 - Digital Repositories

Jim Coleman, Harvard University
Bernie Hurley, University of California at Berkeley

5:30 - 6:30

Reception

Sunday, July 18

7:30 - 8:30

Continental Breakfast

8:30 - 9:45

Briefing Session 4 - Naming Systems

Stephen Abrahms, Harvard University
Charles Blair, University of Chicago
Sally McCallum/Ardith Bausenbach, Library of Congress

9:45 - 10:15

Break

10:15- 11:30

Briefing Session 5 - Page Image Navigation Systems

Dave Woodward, Library of Congress
Bernie Hurley, University of California at Berkeley
Charles Blair, University of Chicago

11:30 - 12:00

Summary and Wrap-Up

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