Submissions for Open Repositories 2010 are now open. Please access http://or2010.fecyt.es/Publico/Call/index.aspx to start your submission.
The deadline for submission is the 1st of March 2010. As a sponsor of Open Repositories 2010, I'm proud to say that submissions are entered and reviewed in @mire's DSpace-based conference management system, t...@ther <http://www.togather.eu>. with kindest regards, Bram Luyten @mire - http://www.atmire.com Technologielaan 9 - 3001 Heverlee - Belgium 533 2nd Street - Encinitas, CA 92024 - USA http://www.togather.eu - Before getting together, get t...@ther 2009/12/22 Carol Minton Morris <[email protected]> > ==Apologies for cross-posting== > > ================================================================== > Open Repositories 2010 -- "The Grand Integration Challenge" > ================================================================== > > Repositories have been successfully established -- within and across > institutions -- as a major source of digital information in a variety of > environments such as research, education and cultural heritage. In a world > of increasingly dispersed and modularized digital services and content, it > remains a grand challenge for the future to cross the borders between > diverse poles: > > - the web and the repository, > - knowledge and technology, > - wild and curated content, > - linked and isolated data, > - disciplinary and institutional systems, > - scholars and service providers, > - ad-hoc and long-term access, > - ubiquitous and personalized environments, > - the cloud and the desktop. > > The Open Repositories Conference (6 to 9-JUL-2010 in Madrid, Spain) brings > together individuals and organizations responsible for the conception, > development, implementation, and management of digital repositories, as well > as stakeholders who interact with them for achieving the widest possible > integration in theoretical, practical, and strategic matters. > > The program of papers, panel discussions, poster presentations, user > groups, workshops, and tutorials will reflect the whole community of Open > Repositories. Dedicated open source software community meetings for the > major platforms (EPrints, DSpace and Fedora) will provide opportunities to > advance and coordinate the development of repository installations across > the world. > > > ==================== > Submission Process > ==================== > > * Conference papers * > We welcome two- to four-page proposals for presentations or panels that > deal with theoretical, practical, or administrative issues of digital > repositories. Abstracts of accepted papers will be made available through > the conferenceís web site; all presentations and related materials used in > the program sessions will be deposited in the upcoming virtual conference > proceeding of Open Repositories 2010. > > * User Group Presentations * > Two- to four-page proposals for presentations or panels that focus on use > of one of the major repository platforms (EPrints, DSpace and Fedora) are > invited from developers, researchers, repository managers, administrators > and practitioners describing novel experiences or developments in the > construction and use of repositories. > > * Posters * > We invite developers, researchers, repository managers, administrators and > practitioners to submit one-page proposals for posters. > > * Workshops and Tutorials * > Proposals for workshops require a submission as well and can be > accommodated before or after the main conference. For preparatory inquiries > about workshop facilities, please contact the local team at < > [email protected]>. > > PLEASE submit your paper through the conference system . The conference > system will be linked from the conference web site < > http://or2010.fecyt.es/> and will be available for submissions as of > January 15th, 2010. > > The best-rated papers from the conference will be subsequently published in > the Journal of Digital Information <http://journals.tdl.org/jodi>). > > > ==================================== > Important Dates and Contact Info > ==================================== > > - 01-MAR-2010: Submission deadline (papers, user groups, posters, > workshops, tutorials) > - 15-APR-2010: Notification of acceptance for conference presentations, > workshops/tutorials > - 01-MAY-2010: Notification of acceptance for user group presentations and > posters > - 06-JUL-2010: Conference start > > DSpace User Group Meeting Contact: Valorie Hollister <[email protected]> > Fedora User Group Meeting Contact: Thorny Staples <[email protected] > > > EPrints User Group Meeting Chair: Les Carr <[email protected]> > Program Committee Chair: Wolfram Horstmann <[email protected]> > Host Organizing Committee: Alicia LÛpez Medina <[email protected]> > > > =================== > Conference Topics > =================== > > The committee will consider any submission of sufficient quality and > originality that relates to the field of Open Repositories. In the general > track, preference will be given to submissions that relate to the theme of > "The Grand Integration Challenge" as described in the introduction. > > Please regard the following list as a selection of topics that indicates > relevant fields. > > - Data Curation / Data Archives > - Interoperability with Scholarly and Scientific Applications > - Interactions with Learning Environments > - Generic Workflows and Services > - Integrating Open Repositories with the Grid / Cloud > - Applications in Libraries/Archives > - Disciplinary Requirements > > Do you have ideas that relate to different topics? Then please go ahead and > address them in your submission! > > ================================================================== > Enjoy! > > The Program Committee of Open Repositories 2010 > ================================================================== > > _______________________________________________ > Dspace-general mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/dspace-general > >
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