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Thank you Gail! I was also just about to send out a note to the group that Tom Cramer will be talking to us about Hydra on March 19 at 3:00 EST as part of our March working group meeting. I'll send out a calendar invite shortly - but please mark your calendars. Karen On 1/17/13 12:11 PM, "Gail Truman" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >All - PASIG (Preservation Archiving Special Interest Group) and its >events is relevant to the NDSA Infrastructure group, so I am passing >this along. > > >Save the Date! PASIG Webinar "Digital Preservation in Theory and >Practice", February 12 8:30am PT > >We are initiating a monthly webinar series in order to share PASIG >content and insights beyond the annual meeting (next one scheduled May >22-24 in Washington, DC). The first webinar will be offered by Tom >Cramer, Chief Technology Strategist, Stanford University Libraries, on >February 12. Tom has consistently been highlighted as one of the top >presenters at the PASIG meetings and we feel this content is germane to >a broad audience involved in Digital Preservation. > >Enrollment details for this webinar will be publicized in the next few >days. Please Save the Date! > >-------------- >Webinar Name: > >Digital Preservation in Theory and Practice: >A Preservation and Archiving Special Interest Group (PASIG) Boot Camp >Webinar > >By: Tom Cramer >Chief Technology Strategist >Stanford University Libraries > >Abstract: > >Over the last two decades, digital preservation has emerged as a >critical challenge for institutions looking to provide longterm access >to their information assets. This webinar will introduce some of the >fundamental needs and concepts that underpin digital preservation, and >provide a practical, hands-on survey of the best practices, tools and >strategies in preservation that have emerged only quite recently. > >The content of this webinar comes from the introduction to the >"Preservation Bootcamp" developed for and delivered at the >international PASIG meetings, a semi-annual exchange of architectures, >operations and best practices of digital preservation among >practitioners, researchers and industry experts. The PASIG Bootcamp >provides an introduction to the field and needs in digital preservation, >and give attendees a foundation of concepts, terminology, standards and >tools used broadly in the field. This ?Digital Preservation 101? event >is targeted specifically for those looking to gain exposure to the >field, or current practitioners looking for a review of the formal >concepts or broad set of tools currently in use. > >Bio: >Tom Cramer is the Chief Technology Strategist and Associate Director of >Digital Library Systems and Services for the Stanford University >Libraries. He directs the Stanford Digital Repository, and oversees the >technical development and delivery of the full complement of Stanford?s >digital library services, including the digitization, description, >discovery, delivery, preservation and management of digital resources >that support teaching, learning and research. >He is a founder of the Hydra Project, and the first adopter and an >active contributor to Blacklight, two successful open source projects >rooted in higher education that provide rich and robust solutions for >digital asset management and discovery. He is an architect of >Stanford?s digital medieval manuscripts interoperability efforts, and >currently spending much of his time driving the International Image >Interoperability Framework (IIIF). Tom frequently leads workshops on >digital preservation, is the Chair and Co-Director of PASIG (the >Preservation and Archiving Special Interest Group), is a steering group >member for Open Repositories, and a member of the DuraSpace Board of >Directors. > > > > >------ >To subscribe, unsubscribe, or modify your subscription please visit >http://mail.asis.org/mailman/listinfo/pasig-announce > > >_______________________________________________ >Pasig-announce mailing list >[log in to unmask] >http://mail.asis.org/mailman/listinfo/pasig-announce > > > > > > >Gail Truman >Truman Technologies, LLC > >Protecting the world's digital heritage for future generations >www.trumantechnologies.com >facebook/TrumanTechnologies > >510 502 6497 > >############################ > >To unsubscribe from the NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE list: >write to: >mailto:[log in to unmask] >or click the following link: >http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/scripts/wa-DIGITAL.exe?SUBED1=NDSA-INF >RASTRUCTURE&A=1 ############################ To unsubscribe from the NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/scripts/wa-DIGITAL.exe?SUBED1=NDSA-INFRASTRUCTURE&A=1