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On the eve of SPARC Digital Repositories 2008 there will be a briefing meeting to bring delegates up to date with the open source EPrints repository software platform, its current capabilities and its future development agenda. Topics to be covered include the latest support for repository management, metadata configuration, quality assurance and user-oriented services like building author bibliographies and citation tracking. A LiveCD will be distributed to enable delegates to try out EPrints. EPrints Briefing Meeting =================== Homeland Room, Renaissance Harborplace Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland, US. 6pm Sunday 16th November 2008, (preceeding SPARC Digital Repositories 2008) Beginning with a buffet and drinks To register, please email [log in to unmask] Topics ===== * Capabilities of the latest EPrints release (v 3.1) * Future Agenda (EPrints v3.2 and beyond) * EPrints Open Source Community * Demonstration * Questions and Answers Useful Links ========== EPrints : www.eprints.org Latest EPrints News: http://eprintsnews.blogspot.com/ Pre-SPARC DR EPrints Briefing Meeting: www.eprints.org/events/preDR2008 SPARC DR 2008: www.arl.org/sparc/meetings/ir08/ Note: the EPrints Briefing is co-located with the SPARC Digital Repositories meeting schedule, but is not part of its official schedule. --- Les Carr EPrints Repository Development Team