CETIS Metadata SIG Meeting, London 4 Sept 2003 (fwd)

This meeting is likely to be of interest, esp. wrt. IMS metadata 
mappings... the sig group meetings are also really good places to find out 
what is going on [in educational and related metadata] more generally too.

I plan to attend.

Paul

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Date: 12 August 2003 12:26 +0100
From: Phil Barker <philb@ICBL.HW.AC.UK>
To: CETIS-METADATA@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Subject: CETIS Metadata SIG Meeting, London 4 Sept 2003

Hello all,
Register now for the next meeting of the CETIS metadata and digital
respository special interest group.


Venue: The Headquarters of UK eUniversities Worldwide, 14 Buckingham Gate,
London. Date: 4 September 2003
Time: approx 10:30 ? 4:00.

Draft Programme
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+Update on specification and standards development, including:
  - IEEE LOM, IMS Metadata,
  - IMS Vocabulary Definition Exchange (VDEX),
  - IMS Resources List Interoperability (RLI).

+Update on UK LOM Core, LTSN/RDN resource type vocabulary.

+Report from SIG meeting on identifiers for Learning Objects.

+Quality assurance for digital learning object repositories: how should
metadata be created? (A preview of Sarah Currier and Jane Barton's paper to
be presented at the ALT-C conference).

+Project Reports / Show and Tell / Open Floor: if you are involved in a
project which is implementing one of the standards of interest to the SIG
and would like to present it to the meeting, if you have a position paper
you would like to present or if you have a problem you would like feedback
on, please contact the SIG Coordinator (Phil Barker, philb@icbl.hw.ac.uk)
to arrange a time slot.

To Register
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The meeting is free to staff in UK Further and Higher Education, but places
are limited. To register, email the SIG Coordinator (Phil Barker,
philb@icbl.hw.ac.uk) with your details. It's useful if you include some
indication of your background and the reason for your interest in the
meeting.

Look forward to seeing you all, Phil.

-- 
Phil Barker                            Learning Technology Adviser
      ICBL, School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences
      Mountbatten Building, Heriot-Watt University,
      Edinburgh, EH14 4AS
      Tel: 0131 451 3278    Fax: 0131 451 3327
      Web: http://www.icbl.hw.ac.uk/~philb/


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