FYI. From the Digital Library community: Mary W. Elings Archivist for Digital Collections The Bancroft Library, UCB
MCN Standards SIG Chair >Apologies for cross-posting > >A meeting will be held on March 3, 2008 at Johns Hopkins University to >roll-out the first beta release of the OAI-ORE specifications. These >specifications describe a data model to identify and describe >aggregations of web resources, and the encoding of the data model in the >XML-based Atom syndication format. > >Additional details are available at: > >- The full press release for this event: > ><http://www.openarchives.org/ore/documents/ore-hopkins-press-release.pdf>http://www.openarchives.org/ore/documents/ore-hopkins-press-release.pdf > >- The registration site for the meeting: > ><http://www.regonline.com/oai-ore>http://www.regonline.com/oai-ore > >Note that registration is required and space is limited. > >Carl Lagoze and Herbert Van de Sompel >----------------------------------------------------- > >Carl Lagoze >Cornell Information Science >301 College Ave. >Ithaca, NY 14850 >WWW: <http://www.cs.cornell.edu/lagoze>http://www.cs.cornell.edu/lagoze >Phone: +1-607-255-6046 >FAX: +1-607:255-5196 > >