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MIDESS Digital Repository dissemination day, 4th May 2007 at
University of Leeds
The MIDESS digital repositories project is pleased to announce a major
dissemination event to present key results and findings from the
project. This will take place at the Edward Boyle Library, University
of Leeds, Friday 4th May 2007 (10:30 - 15:00).
Presentations from the project partners will cover:
* Repository software for managing images and multimedia
-Digitool, Fedora and Dspace
* Metadata issues, including the use of METS
* Harvesting and sharing data through OAI-PMH
* IPR and rights issues in a repository context
Lunch will be provided. There is no charge for attendance but places
are limited. If you are interested in attending this event, please
email the Project Manager, Steve Charles, (
mailto:[log in to unmask] ) by Friday 20th April.
The MIDESS Project is a JISC-funded project exploring the management
of digitised content through the development of digital repository
infrastructures. It is addressing in particular multimedia
repositories and how these can support the use of digital content in a
learning and research context. Project partners are University of
Birmingham, University of Leeds, London School of Economics and
University College, London. Further details are available on the
project website at http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/midess/
Dr Stephen Charles
MIDESS Project Manager
Edward Boyle Library
Leeds University
LS2 9JT
Phone 0113 3437783
Mobile 07981 330786
Skype stephen_charles
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