Collection Description Schema Forum

10.00 - 10.30

Registration and Coffee

10.30 - 10.40

Welcome and Introduction
Chair - Ronald Milne - University of Oxford

10.40 - 11.00

Constructing the Collection Model
Michael Heaney: Head of Service Assessment and Planning
Oxford University Library Services
Presentation: [Powerpoint version] | [HTML version]

11.00 - 11.30

From analytical model to implementation and beyond
Ann Chapman & Bridget Robinson: CD Focus, UKOLN
Presentation: [Powerpoint] | [HTML]

11.30 - 11.45

Tea/Coffee

11.45 - 12.05

NISO and Collection Level Descriptions:
Pat Stevens: Director of Product Planning & Strategy, OCLC

12.05 - 12.25

Progress Report on the work of the Dublin Core Collection Description Working Group
Pete Johnston:  Research Officer, UKOLN, Chair of the Dublin Core Collection Description Working Group
Presentation: [Powerpoint] | [HTML]

12.30 - 13.00

Discussion

13.00 - 14.00

Lunch

14.00 - 14.15

Introduction/explanation of breakout groups
Breakout Group 1 "A strategy for collection description standards"
Breakout Groups 2 & 3 "Developing the standards"

14.15 - 15.30

Breakout sessions - discussion

15.30 - 15.45

Breakout sessions - prepare feedback report

15.45- 16.00

Tea/Coffee

16.00 - 17.00

Plenary session and Panel discussion
The way forward: recommendations
Andy Powell - UKOLN