Hi Kate! I have been talking with Leslie about this conference in hopes of getting NARA more involved. Hope you are doing well. Mike On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 7:45 PM, Zwaard, Kate <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Erin, > > Does this go for LC staff as well? There were a few panel/presentation > ideas from the RDC we shared a few months ago... > > Thank you! > -Kate > > -----Original Message----- > From: The NDSA organization working group list [mailto: > [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Engle, Erin > Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 4:21 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [NDSA-ALL] Call for participation - Digital Preservation 2013 > > Call for participation - Digital Preservation 2013 > > Digital Preservation 2013 will be held July 23-25 in the Washington DC > area. The annual summer meeting brings together the broad, diverse digital > preservation and stewardship community to share achievements in the areas > technical infrastructure, innovation, content collection, standardization, > and outreach and education efforts. > > We are looking for your ideas, accomplishments and projects that > highlight, contribute to, and further the community conversation. Areas of > interest include, but are not limited to: > > * Discussions of 'big data' challenges, especially regarding the > management, search, and access of data for use > * Innovative methods of digital preservation, especially regarding > sustainable practices, community approaches, and software solutions > * Collaboration successes and lessons learned highlighting a wide-range > of digital preservation activities, such as best practices, open source > solutions, and emerging tools > * Practical examples of research and scholarly use of stewarded data or > content > * Educational trends for emerging and practicing professionals > > You are invited to express your interest in any of the following ways: > > * Panels or presentations > * 5-minute lightning talks > * Demonstrations > * Posters > > To be considered please send 300 words or less describing what you would > like to present to Erin Engle ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) by > April 26. Accepted proposals will be notified on or around May 10. > > The last day of the meeting, July 25, will be a CURATEcamp. We are > focusing this camp around the topic of exhibition, and the use (and reuse) > of content. We'll be talking more about the camp in the coming weeks. > > We are lining up thought-provoking speakers and panels, and we are pleased > to announce that Hilary Mason, Chief Scientist at Bit.ly, will be one of > our keynote speakers. We look forward to your contributions. > > > Please let me know if you have any questions. > > Erin Engle > Digital Archivist > Library of Congress > National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program > www.digitalpreservation.gov @ndiipp<http://twitter.com/ndiipp> > > > > > > ############################ > > To unsubscribe from the NDSA-ALL list: > write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > or click the following link: > > http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/scripts/wa-DIGITAL.exe?SUBED1=NDSA-ALL&A=1 > > ############################ > > To unsubscribe from the NDSA-ALL list: > write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > or click the following link: > > http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/scripts/wa-DIGITAL.exe?SUBED1=NDSA-ALL&A=1 > -- ..mlw. * * *Michael Wash* Chief Information Officer National Archives and Records Administration 301.837.1992 ############################ To unsubscribe from the NDSA-ALL list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/scripts/wa-DIGITAL.exe?SUBED1=NDSA-ALL&A=1