National Library of Australia

Link by link: data integration and the evolving web - November 2013

Melbourne, Friday 1 November 2013 (venue to be advised)

This seminar will focus on linked data, which is a timely topic given the work currently underway to determine a transition path for the MARC 21 exchange format to better accommodate future needs.

Registration

Registrations will open soon. The costs for the seminar will be as follows:

  • $200 for ALIA members
  • $260 for non-members
  • $105 for ALIA student members
  • $140 for non-member students

 Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea will be provided

Program

Time                      Presentations

9:00-9:30              Registration

9:30-9:35              Introduction
                               ACOC Chair

9:35-10:30           Keynote address
                              Richard Wallis – Technology Evangelist, OCLC

10:30-11:00         Morning tea

11:00-11:30         Building a linked data repository at SLWA
                              Cathy Kelso - State Library of Western Australia

11:30-12:00         Curriculum in the cloud : linking education through vocabularies
                               Les Kneebone, Pru Mitchell - Schools Catalogue Information Service
                               (SCIS), Education Services Australia

12:00-12:30         RDA implementation Q&A

12:30-1:30           Lunch

1:30-3:00              Implementing cloud-based library management services : Reflections from
                               the frontline
                               Panel session focusing on experiences with implementation of cloud-based LMS
                               Worldshare – Angela Gehrig, Rhonda Gordon-Brown, Geraldine Woodhatch - St
                              Marys Newman Academic Centre
                              Alma – Melissa Parent - RMIT

                              Session Chair: Ebe Kartus - RMIT

3:00-3:30              Afternoon tea

3:30-4:00              Trove’s place in a data universe
                               Tim Sherratt - NLA

4:00-4:30              Q&A / Wrap-up session

4:30                        Seminar closes

Enquiries

Catherine Argus
ACOC Chair
email: cargus@nla.gov.au  

 

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