NISO September Virtual Conference: Library Data in the Cloud Virtual conferences are 5-6 hour conferences held online in webinar-like formats, with occasional breaks in the schedule for participants. The longer length allows the depth of coverage of a conference coupled … Continued
NISO has published the Summer 2014 issue of Information Standards Quarterly (ISQ) in open access on their website at: http://www.niso.org/publications/isq/2014/v26no2/ This is a themed issue on the topic of Open Access Infrastructure. 2013 seemed to have been a watershed for … Continued
Xavier Serra from the Barcelona University in collaboration with Prof. Julius Smith from Stanford University has put together a 10 week long course on Audio Signal Processing for Music Applications in the Coursera online platform. The course will start on … Continued
Metadata Intersections: Bridging the Archipelago of Cultural Memory International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications Wednesday, October 8th through Saturday, October 11th, Austin, Texas, USA Metadata is fundamental in enabling ubiquitous access to cultural and scientific resources through galleries, … Continued
http://swib.org/swib14 1 – 3 December 2014 Bonn, Germany Linked Open Data (LOD) has become a widespread method for the publication and management of data on the web. Many libraries and related institutions have already run projects or launched products that … Continued