[apologies for cross-postings]
CIMI and CHIN are pleased to announce a 1 day workshop on the
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in Ottawa, Canada May 3 1999.
This workshop is specially focused on metadata issues facing libraries,
archives, museums, digital library projects and other cultural
information organizations.
Topics to be covered include:
* Metadata: Promise and Problems
* The Dublin Core Initiative
* Expressing metadata in HTML,XML,& RDF
* Tools for creating and using metadata
* Metadata in musems, libraries, and archives
Presenters:
Carl Lagoze, Cornell University Digital Library Scientist
John Perkins, CIMI Executive Director
Lyn Elliot Sherwood, Director General CHIN
Stu Weibel, Director Dublin Core Initiative
The full program announcement and registration information can be
found at:
http://www.cimi.org/cimi_institute
***Space is limited *** Simultaneous French/English translation is
available***