(This message has been cross-posted to multiple lists. Apologies if you receive it more than once. > I thought that dc-general members might be interested in the metadata > requirements for this project.) > > On 16 December 1998, the National Library of Australia issued an > information paper on its new Digital Services Project. Copies of the > paper may be downloaded from the Library's web site at > <http://www.nla.gov.au/dsp>. The Library is seeking comments on this > document until close of business Monday 22 February 1999. > > This is a wide-ranging project with requirements that include the need for > systems to support storage, management and access to over 20 terabytes of > digital information by the year 2005. > > On 18 January 1999, the Library held an open briefing session on the > project in Sydney to coincide with the opening of Information Online & On > Disc 99. Attendees found the presentation made by Dr Warwick Cathro at > this session a useful overview of the project. The slides from this > presentation are now available at > <http://www.nla.gov.au/dsp/dspslide.html> > > Further enquiries about the project should be directed by e-mail to > [log in to unmask] > > > Judith Pearce > National Library of Australia > CANBERRA ACT 2601 > Australia > > > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%