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[drf:459] Fw: SPARC announces November digital repositories meeting



機関リポジトリ関係各位、

かねてから非公式には伝えられていた会合について、添付のような案内が公開
されましたので、別途入手の方もいらっしゃるとは思いますが転送いたします。
骨子は以下のとおりです。

土屋
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SPARCは、SPARC EuropeとSPARC Japan/NIIと共催で、

               SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting 2008

を、本年11月17日、18日にボルチモアで開催する。ハーバード大学における大
学研究成果公開方針やNIHの公衆利用方針などを背景にして、オープン・アー
カイビング運動の推進のための次のステップを探ることを目的とする会議であ
り、関係者がそのための経験、実践例を共有する機会としたい。主要なテーマ
は、

The Policy Environment(政策方針の状況)
New Horizons(新しい展開)
Campus Publishing Strategies(大学からの出版戦略)
Value-Added Services(付加価値サービス)

であり、さらにInnovation Fairの枠で新たな技術、戦略、方針展開の紹介、
Practicumの枠でマーケティングと広報活動における事例紹介を行なう。

プログラム委員会は、この会議における発表を募集しており、詳細は、

        http://www.arl.org/sparc/ir08/

を参照されたいが、締切は、5月30日である。参加登録は、5月中に開始される
が、詳細はやはり上記ウェブサイトに発表される。

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For immediate release
April 7, 2008

For more information:
Jennifer McLennan
(202) 296-2296
jennifer @ xxxxxxx

SPARC ANNOUNCES NOVEMBER DIGITAL REPOSITORIES MEETING
Organizers put out call for presentation proposals

Washington, DC =AD April 7, 2008 =AD SPARC, in partnership with SPARC=20
Europe and SPARC Japan/National Institute of Informatics,=20
announces the SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting 2008, to be held=20
November 17-18, 2008 at the Renaissance Harborplace Hotel in=20
Baltimore, Maryland.

Coming on the heels of two groundbreaking developments - a recent=20
vote by Harvard=B9s Faculty of Arts and Sciences enabling the=20
university to offer access to their articles in an institutional=20
repository and implementation of a new National Institutes of=20
Health public access policy - the meeting will enable=20
stakeholders to explore next steps for the burgeoning open=20
archiving movement.

Librarians, researchers, funders, administrators, government=20
officials, publishers, and technologists from around the world=20
will share their experiences and best practices in building and=20
supporting institutional and disciplinary digital repositories.=20
The focus will be on effective engagement with scholars and=20
scientists to expand the sharing of research outputs via open=20
repositories.

The program, developed by a diverse and expert program committee,=20
will delve into four key areas: The Policy Environment, New=20
Horizons, Campus Publishing Strategies, and Value-Added Services.=20
These tracks will be supplemented with an Innovation Fair, where=20
new technologies, strategies, and approaches will be highlighted,=20
and a Practicum on marketing and advocacy.

The program committee invites proposals for presentations at the=20
November meeting. Visit the conference Web site at=20
http://www.arl.org/sparc/ir08/ for details on the program and how=20
to submit a proposal. The deadline for submissions is May 30,=20
2008.

Members of the 2008 Program Committee include: Jun Adachi (SPARC=20
Japan), Raym Crow (SPARC), Richard Fyffe (Grinnell College),=20
Susan Gibbons (University of Rochester), Melissa Hagemann (Open=20
Society Institute), Karla Hahn (Association of Research=20
Libraries), Bill Hubbard (SHERPA), Rick Johnson (SPARC), Michelle=20
Kimpton (DSpace Foundation), Norbert Lossau (Goettingen State and=20
University Library and DRIVER), Joyce Ogburn (University of=20
Utah), Terry Owen (University of Maryland, College Park),=20
Kathleen Shearer (Canadian Association of Research Libraries),=20
Alma Swan (Key Perspectives Ltd.), Sean Thomas (Massachusetts=20
Institute of Technology), Susan Veldsman (eIFL), and Charles=20
Watkinson (The American School of Classical Studies at Athens).

This is the first North American SPARC digital repositories=20
conference since the organization=B9s popular 2004 meeting, which=20
drew hundreds of participants from around the globe and set the=20
stage for some of the key developments of the past four years.

Registration will open in May. For more information, visit the=20
conference Web site at http://www.arl.org/sparc/meetings/ir08/.=20
Companies or organizations interested in conference sponsorship=20
opportunities should contact Jennifer McLennan at=20
jennifer @ xxxxxxx.

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SPARC (Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition),=20
with SPARC Europe and SPARC Japan, is an international alliance=20
of more than 800 academic and research libraries working to=20
create a more open system of scholarly communication. SPARC's=20
advocacy, educational and publisher partnership programs=20
encourage expanded dissemination of research. SPARC is on the Web=20
at http://www.arl.org/sparc.

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