[PADG:1969] ERPANET seminar Kerkira: programme released

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ERPANET Seminar

 Preservation of web material

Kerkira (Corfou), Greece
May 2002, 22nd (afternoon) - 24th (morning)

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ERPANET is pleased to announce its next training seminar focussing on the â??Preservation of web materialâ??.
The seminar intends to provide a detailed analysis of the main initiatives in the area of web archiving, and to discuss the long-term preservation of material obtained from Internet sources. Experts in this field will examine both technical and organisational aspects.
This event is co-hosted by the University of Kerkira and ERPANET.

 
_Seminar Focus
. risk assessment
. legal issues
. selection/appraisal
. deposit vs. harvesting
. authenticity of web material
. preservation strategies: guidelines and best practice
. metadata for long-term preservation of web material
. long-term access

The sessions will address these main topics of the seminar and begin with an introduction by experts. The seminar is designed to be interactive, and will include practical sessions.


Who will benefit from attending the seminar?
· Public sector archivists and librarians
· Commercial companies that create and manage web material
· Personnel responsible for intranets and also public web sites
· Conservators and practitioners

Benefits from attendance
· Access to experiences of other practitioners and institutions 
· Up-front information on burning issues and the state of the art
· Interaction and collaboration with other information and preservation
professionals
· Develop relationships with colleagues in other organisations


Programme
Opening: 22nd May at 14:00
Closing: 24th May at 13:00

Venue
University of Kerkira

To register:
Registration cost: Euro 50.
Registration will soon be possible at the ERPANET website.

For closer information contact Italian.Editor@xxxxxxxxxxx or refer to the ERPANET website at www.erpanet.org.

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Samir Musa
ERPANET Italian Editor
Institute for Archival and Libary Science
University of Urbino
Via Piano Santa Lucia 6
61029 URBINO (PU)
Italy
Tel: +39 0722 2940
Fax: +39 0722 377021
http://www.erpanet.org