(And apologies for incorrect cross posting to code4libcon!)

Apologies for cross-posting

A meeting will be held on March 3, 2008 at Johns Hopkins University to
roll-out the first beta release of the OAI-ORE specifications.  These
specifications describe a data model to identify and describe
aggregations of web resources, and the encoding of the data model in the
XML-based Atom syndication format.

Additional details are available at:

- The full press release for this event:

http://www.openarchives.org/ore/documents/ore-hopkins-press-release.pdf

- The registration site for the meeting:

http://www.regonline.com/oai-ore

Note that registration is required and space is limited.

Carl Lagoze and Herbert Van de Sompel