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ERPANET and ACCADEMIA NAZIONALE DEI LINCEI are pleased to announce a joint
International Workshop on the Trusted Digital Repositories for Cultural
Heritage. This three-day workshop will be held in Rome, Italy on the 17th
to 19th November 2003 in the elegant setting of the beginning of the 16th
Century Palazzo Corsini, residence of the Accademia, in via della Lungara 10.

The aim of the workshop is to identify and discuss the key scientific,
technical, management, and policy considerations for the successful
implementation of a trusted repositories for preserving cultural heritage.
The workshop will also provide a networking opportunity for participants
to meet with other researchers, data managers, information specialists,
archivists, and science policy experts across disciplines and national
boundaries.

Benefits from Attendance

One of the major aims for the workshop is to provide an international
forum to exchange information about data archiving policies and practices
across different scientific, institutional, and national contexts,
specifically directed to the people involved in the creation, management
and implementation of digital repositories in sectors that require
long-term preservation because of the permanent and cultural value of
their digital repositories contents.

Programme and focus

- opening: 17thNovember 9:30
- an examination of the issues related to quality standards for
creating digital resources in different technological, format domains
(texts, databases, audiovisual, imaging, multimedia), and disciplines.
Especially where these issues impact on the development and delivery
of digital repositories.;
- achieving the maximum potential scientific, economic and social benefits
from public investments in organising and maintaining a long-term digital
repositories, specifically by defining the nature of the actions required
for capture;
- examining policies, methods and procedures required for storage
repositories with a special focus on design/implementation, documentation
and metadata definition, workflow model, preservation strategies and tools,
certification and auditing;
- successfully implementing scientific, technical, management, and
policy considerations;
- exploring perspectives across different disciplines, emerging
technologies and applications via case studies
- closing: 19th November, 18:00

Format

During this 3-day workshop, conceptual analysis related to the standards,
the policies and the meth ods and disciplinary and interdisciplinary case
studies will focus on both the content creators/cus todians and the end users
perspectives. Each presentation will be discussed and at the end of the
main sessions breakout groups will be able to verify further issues which
require further analysis and to propose future elements to be investigated.
The workshop will also feature keynote addresses from Tito Orlandi (Centro
Interdisciplinare Linceo, Italy) and Robert Kahn (Corporation for Nationa
l Research Initiatives, US). Expert speakers include Robin Dale (RLG),
Fynnette Eaton (NARA, US), Seamus Ross and Adam Rusbridge (University
of Glasgow), Victoria Reich (LOCKSS), Nick Wainwright (HP  laboratories
and Dspace).


Venue
The venue is Palazzo Corsini, the residence of the Accademia nazionale
dei Lincei, via della Lungar a 10, Rome, Italy.

To Register
The registration fee is 100 Euros, to be paid before the Workshop.

Register at www.erpanet.org
For more information contact italian.editor at erpanet.org
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