UKOLN News

The May issue of D-Lib Magazine gives an update on collaboration between OCLC and UKOLN on developing the DCMI Metadata Registry. Automated
sharing of metadata terms across Web applications is described in the jointly authored article “A Metadata Registry for the Semantic Web”

co-ordinated by UKOLN is being held on 26th – 27th June 2002.

co-ordinated by UKOLN is to be held on 26th – 27th June 2002. The registration deadline has been extended to 12th June

to lead the Information & Communications Team in the co-ordination, production and delivery of a variety of information services, promotional and marketing activities to a wide range of stakeholder and user communities. The closing date for applications is 30th May 2002.

will be taking place on 24th – 25th June
2002 in Edinburgh, this event is being held back to back with the JISC/CNI conference and is by invitation only. Invitations with the username and password to access details on our website will be sent out shortly.

co-ordinated by UKOLN is to be held on 26th – 27th June 2002. To take advantage of the early booking rate, please register before 10th May.

will be taking place on 24th – 25th June
2002 in Edinburgh, this event is being held back to back with the JISC/CNI conference and is by invitation only.

UKOLN currently has a vacancy for an Events Assistant. Closing date for applications is Thursday 9 May.

the workshop Web site containing the full programme and the online booking form is now available.

The issue features a significant article on setting up institutional e-print archives; plus an overview of the new Open Archives Forum, which promotes ideas and practice relating to both the Open Archives Initiative and other Open Archives proposals. The issue also features an article on Oxford University Press making its reference works available on the Web; and an overview of the Research Support Libraries Programme (RSLP) by Ronald Milne.