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panel Discussion: DIGITAL REPOSITORIES: WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?

Digital repositories have become a major initiative at many institutions. Want to learn more about URI's inquiries into Digital preservation of your research and reliable / long-term accessibility to data research in your field?

This panel was held Thursday, March 30th, 4 - 6 p.m. in the Galanti Lounge.  If you missed it, you can still 


Panelists | Presentations | Video | Sponsors

Panelists

Mark Caprio, Program Manager, eScholarship@BC, Boston College Libraries
Steve Chapman, Preservation Librarian for Digital Initiatives, Weissman Preservation Center, Harvard University Library

Martha Sanders, HELIN Consortium's Knowledge Management Librarian and Coordinator of the HELIN Digital Commons
Patrick Yott, Director, Center for Digital Initiatives, Brown University Library

Presentations

  • Introduction by Sarina Wyant and Roy Bergstrom [RTF]
  • Presentation on the Digital Repositories Survey by Gary Boden [PPT]
  • Report on the Digital Repositories Survey by Gary Boden [PDF]
  • Presentation on HELIN Digital Repositories by Martha Rice Sanders [PPT]
  • Presentation on Brown's Digital Repositories by Patrick Yott [PPT]
  • Presentation on Weissman Preservation Center by Steve Chapman [PDF]

Video

To watch a streaming video of this conversation, all you need is a PC with a high speed internet connection and a media player.  You probably already have either Quicktime or Windows Media Player on your computer.  If not, you can visit the Apple or Microsoft websites to download the software.  If you have a pop-up blocker on your browser, you will need to turn it off.  Then all you have to do is click on the link below and look for this conference on the list.  Click on the icon for whichever media player you wish to use.  

http://streamer.oshean.org/URI/index.php

Sponsors

Organized by the Digital Materials and Standards Group
Sponsored by the University Library

Digital Materials and Standards Group 2005-2006:
Adamy, Peter H
Bannister, Sarah A
Bergstrom, Roy F,co-chair
Chen, Lisa X
Corcoran,Hal P
David, Jay
Ma, Yan
Petronio, Vince R
Sand, Robert L
Stewart, Michael A
Tierney, Timothy W
Windus,Steffanie T
Wyant, Sarina  R.,co-chair

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