Free, repository-related conference in Florence, Italy, Dec 10th, of possible interest. via DARIAH mailing list.
Begin forwarded message: > From: Lisa de Leeuw <lisa.de.le...@dans.knaw.nl> > Date: 2 August 2012 09:30:02 GMT+01:00 > To: "apar...@jiscmail.ac.uk" <apar...@jiscmail.ac.uk>, > "iass...@lists.columbia.edu" <iass...@lists.columbia.edu>, > "dariah-...@dariah.eu" <dariah-...@dariah.eu> > Subject: [dariah-all] Data Seal of Approval Conference 2012, Florence, > December 10 > > (Apologies for cross-postings) > > Free one-day Data Seal of Approval conference: Florence 10 December. > In cooperation with the Cultural Heritage on line conference “Trusted Digital > Repositories and Trusted Professionals” 11-13 December. > > I am writing to you as Chair of the Data Seal of Approval Board to invite you > to join us for this year’s DSA conference: > > Theme: Data Seal of Approval conference 2012 > > Date: December10, 2012 > > Location: Historical Complex of Santa Apollonia, Florence, Italy > > The Data Seal of Approval is an initiative toprovide basic certification to > data repositories. Receiving the DSA signifies that data are being > safeguarded in compliance with community standards and will remain accessible > into the future. The DSA and its quality guidelines are of interest to > researchers, organizations that archive data, and users of the data. > > Conference topics will include: > > · Information on the Data Seal of Approval, including how to apply for > the DSA > · An overview of the European Framework for Audit and Certification of > Digital Repositories > · Case studies > Speakers will include experts from the field of digital preservation. > > Attendance to the DSA conference 2012 is free of charge. Please register at > Registration DSA conference 2012. Login as guest, no username and password > required. > > The Data Seal of Approval will be preceding the Cultural Heritage on line > conference http://www.rinascimento-digitale.it/conference2012.phtml, which > will include a discussion on trusted repositories within research > infrastructures. > > You are most welcome to circulate this information to others in your > organisation or beyond who you feel would benefit from it. The detailed > programme is available on the DSA web site: > http://www.datasealofapproval.org/?q=node/86, where all the latest news can > be found. > > Don't hesitate to contact me if you need further details. > > Regards > > Henk Harmsen > > > >