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The CIMI Institute and Australian Museums On-Line (AMOL) are pleased to
present: 

Helping People Find What They Want: Implementing the Dublin Core in Museums 
K-Mart Learning Centre 
Powerhouse Museum 
500 Harris Street 
Sydney, Australia

November 29-30, 1999

A two day workshop that focuses on information access and management issues in
museums and cultural heritage organizations through the use of the CIMI
recommendations for the Dublin Core metadata standard.  This workshop is
designed for museum and cultural heritage professionals, information managers,
systems staff, and administrators looking for ways to better manage information
resources and make them available to the broad World Wide Web audience. 
Technical expertise is not required.   

The workshop offers participants the opportunity to learn about and gain
insight into this resource discovery standard.  Issues and concepts covered
include: 
Integrated Information Management 
Resource Discovery 
Metadata 
Making the business case - when to implement the standard 
What is the Dublin Core?  What isn't it? 
Syntax 
Structure 
Semantics 

To find out more about the workshop and register, visit the CIMI web site at
<www.cimi.htm>www.cimi.org 

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Angela Spinazze
Project Manager
CIMI Institute and Dublin Core Metadata Testbed
<http://www.cimi.org/>http://www.cimi.org
voice: +1 312.944.6820
fax: +1 312.944.6821
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
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