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> Date: 10 April 2012 09:44:05 GMT+01:00
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> Subject: Five years on: major conference on libraries and the Semantic Web, 27 April 2012 - Final announcement
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> There are still places available for the Seminar “Five years on”, marking
> the five years of progress in library linked data since the “London
> Meeting” of 2007. The Seminar takes place on Friday 27 April 2012, 09.00/30
> to 17.00. The venue for the Seminar is the British Library, St. Pancras,
> London.
> 
> The final list of speakers for the Seminar includes:
> 
> 
> 
> * Mikael Nilsson, Google
> * Edmund Chamberlain, Cambridge University Library
> * Alan Danskin, British Library
> * Barbara Tillett, Joint Steering Committee for the Development of RDA
> (JSC)
> * Robina Claphan, Europeana
> * Mirna Willer, IFLA ISBD Review Group
> * Pat Riva, IFLA FRBR Review Group
> * Thomas Baker, DCMI
> * Gordon Dunsire, IFLA Namespaces Technical Group and DCMI
> * Diane Hillmann, DCMI and Metadata Management Associates
> * Owen Stephens, JISC
> 
> The London Meeting of 31 April/1 May 2007 stimulated significant
> development of Semantic Web representations of the major international
> bibliographic metadata models, including IFLA’s Functional Requirements
> family and the International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD), and
> MARC as well as RDA itself. Attention is now beginning to focus on the
> management and sustainability of this activity, and the development of
> high-level semantic and data structures to support library applications.
> 
> Registration for the Seminar has been set at USD 190 (including VAT), which
> includes lunch and refreshments for two breaks. Further information and
> online registration is available at:
> 
> http://dcevents.dublincore.org/index.php/BibData/fyo
> 
> Please note that registration for the DCMI meetings on Thursday 26 April
> has now closed, as all places have been taken.
> 
> Cheers, and apologies for cross-posting.
> 
> Diane Hillmann (Moderator, DCMI Vocabulary Management Community; Co-Chair,
> DCMI Bibliographic Metadata Task Group)
> Gordon Dunsire (Co-Chair, DCMI Bibliographic Metadata Task Group)
>