Interoperability Focus: Presentations

Interoperability Focus has been involved in giving the following presentations since January 1999.

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2007

• Designing a shared representation.  [Powerpoint]
  National Centre for e-Social Science, Manchester [23-03-2007]
  Presentation by Emma Tonkin

2005

• Think Digital: Best practices for Digital Resources across the Cultural Heritage Sector workshop.  [HTML]
  NEMLAC, Houghton Le Spring. [10-Nov-2005]
  Presentation by Marieke Guy and Emma Tonkin.
• Metadata for the People's Network Discovery Service.  [HTML]  [Powerpoint]
  PNDS Start-Up Meeting, London. [27-Apr-2005]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• NISO MI TG2: Collection Description Status Report.   [HTML]  [Powerpoint]
  NISO Metasearch Initiative Meeting, Durham, North Carolina. [23-Mar-2005]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• Collection Description, Dublin Core and the NISO Metasearch Initiative.   [PDF]  [Powerpoint]
  JISC IESR Workshop: "What's in it for you?". London. [12-Jan-2005]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.

2004

• What's Wrong with the Web?.   [HTML] [Powerpoint]
  EMMLAC ICT seminar: How will developments in interoperability and access to information help our users?. [2-Nov-2004]
  Presentation by Emma Tonkin & Rosemary Russell.
• Collection & Service Description and the NISO Metasearch Initiative.   [HTML]  [Powerpoint]
  Special Session, DC-2004: Metadata across Languages and Cultures, Shanghai, China. [13-Oct-2004]
  Presentation by Juha Hakala & Pete Johnston.
• Guidelines for machine-processable representation of Dublin Core Application Profiles.   [HTML]  [Powerpoint]
  CEN/ISSS MMI-DC Workshop Meeting, Brussels. [23-Sep-2004]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• Collection Description Metadata Element Sets. [HTML]  [Powerpoint]
  NISO Metasearch Initiative Meeting, Durham, North Carolina. [22-Apr-2004]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• The Dublin Core Collection Description Application Profile. [HTML] [Powerpoint]
  Collection Description Schema Forum, London. [12-Feb-2004]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.

2003

• Portal Proliferation: Good, Bad, or Just Confused? [Powerpoint]
  Opening Doors: web-portals and the historic environment, British Museum, London [17-Jun-2003]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Stakeholder requirements for institutional portals: nobody wants the weather [Powerpoint]
  JA-SIG Conference, Denver, Colorado [10-Jun-2003]
  Joint Presentation by Paul Miller and Liz Pearce
• Institutional portals and the PORTAL project. [Powerpoint]
  Gateways to Research & Lifelong Learning event, University of London Library, London [25-Apr-2003]
  Presentation by Paul Miller
• An introduction to metadata. [HTML] [Powerpoint]
  Metadata for Digital Libraries, DELOS meeting, Riga, Latvia. [16-Apr-2003]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• The MEG metadata schemas registry: architecture and data model.   [HTML]  Powerpoint]
  Metadata Schemas Registry Workshop for Metadata for Education Group (MEG), University of Bath [21-Jan-2003]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.

2002

• Delivering Heritage to the People - a UK perspective.   [Powerpoint]
  Vestnord workshop, National and University Library of Iceland, Reykjavik [29-Aug-2002 - 30-Aug-2002]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Who is this for? Characterising Audience.   [Powerpoint]
  New Directions in Metadata conference, Edinburgh [15-Aug-2002 - 16-Aug-2002]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Empowering Learning.   [Powerpoint]
  Digital Cultural Heritage workshop, Maastricht McLuhan Institute, Maastricht [11-Jul-2002 - 13-Jul-2002]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• A Framework for Access to the Nation's Heritage .   [Powerpoint]
  Keynote Presentation to New Zealand Digital Forum, Wellington [15-May-2002 - 16-May-2002]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Who's who and what's what: a whistle-stop tour of current political, philosophical, programmatic and pragmatic efforts to build the Information Environment(s).   [HTML]
  SCONUL Conference, Cambridge [11-Apr-2002]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Technical Standards and the Content Lifecycle.   HTML]
  Peoples' Network Information Environment Workshops, Bath [09-Apr-2002] and London [15-Apr-2002]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• An introduction to the Dublin Core and the DCMI.   [HTML]  [Powerpoint]
  Gateway Group seminar on e-government, Blenheim Palace [28-Feb-2002]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• XML and "meta-tagging".   [HTML]  [Powerpoint]
  Technical seminar for BECTa Pathfinder LEAs, Coventry [26-Feb-2002]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• An introduction to metadata.   [Powerpoint]
  Metadata : from soup to nuts seminar for NOF-digitise projects, London [05-Feb-2002]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• What is an Information Architecture?.   [HTML]
  Putting your Project Plan into Practice seminar for NOF-digitise projects, London [30-Jan-2002]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Aiding resource discovery: some views from the worlds of education and the cultural heritage.   [HTML]
  Metadata Standards Conference for Local Government, London [14-Jan-2002]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.

2001

• Metadata Issues. [[HTML]  [Powerpoint]
  British Council seminar on Digital Libraries, Loughborough [13-Dec-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Collection Description: a cross-domain perspective.   [HTML]
  Collection Description Focus Briefing Day, London [22-Oct-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• XML : a brief introduction.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  West Midlands NHS Librarians workshop, Birmingham [13-Sep-2001]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• RDF, XML and interoperability.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  West Midlands NHS Librarians workshop, Birmingham [13-Sep-2001]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• An introduction to GIS for NOF Projects.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  NOF-Digitise GIS workshop, London [3-Sep-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Metadata : an overview.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  South Bank University/EASEL XML workshop, London [10-Jul-2001]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• Educational Metadata.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  South Bank University/EASEL XML workshop, London [10-Jul-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• The role of metadata schema registries.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  South Bank University/EASEL XML workshop, London [10-Jul-2001]
  Presentation by Pete Johnston.
• Controlled Vocabularies.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  South Bank University/EASEL XML workshop, London [10-Jul-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Metadata for Interoperable Cultural Content: a personal viewpoint.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  European Commission's National Directories of Digital Resources e-Europe working group, Paris [6-Jul-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• XML and RDF.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Managing Information Resources for e-Government conference, Brussels [21-Jun-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Interoperability and the DNER.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  DNER Projects' Briefing Day, London [18-Jun-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• XML and the e-GIF.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Electronic Public Information conference, Birmingham [10-May-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Interoperability and Convergence.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Information Resources Division, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta [8-May-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Interoperability of Content: one view from the UK.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Canadian Government on the Net conference, Hull, Quebec [24-Apr-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Joining it all Up: relevant standards and developments from the Heritage sector and beyond.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Institute of Field Archaeologists (IFA) conference, Newcastle upon Tyne [11-Apr-2001]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.

2000

• Interoperating: What, Why, and Towards How.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Interoperability at the Coalface event, London [24-Nov-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Introducing some standards.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Interoperability at the Coalface event, London [24-Nov-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• The Government Approach.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Interoperability at the Coalface event, London [24-Nov-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Convergence and Technology.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Libraries Partnership West Midlands Conference, Birmingham [27-Oct-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Government web guidelines.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Public Library Web Managers' Conference, Bath [10-Oct-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Interoperability: What, Why, and some How.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Canadian Initiative on Digital Libraries (CIDL), Hull, Quebec [02-Oct-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Introducing Technical Standards.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Presentation to accompany UKOLN's Technical Standards Document at five NOF-Digitise workshops in Cardiff, London, Belfast, Glasgow, and Manchester [Sep-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Joined up Doing: the road to truly virtual heritage organisations.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  CIDOC Conference, Ottawa [25-Aug-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Joining it Up: making our Cultural Heritage visible online.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  English Heritage's National Monuments Record Centre, Swindon [26-Jul-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Metadata for the Masses.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Electronic Public Information conference (EPI2000), Birmingham [03-May-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• A little bit of joined-up thinking: (some) issues of convergence in our memory institutions.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Keynote presentation to the European Libraries Automation Group (ELAG), Paris [12-Apr-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Metadata for Joined-up Government.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Information Age Government Champions' metadata working group meeting, London [21-Mar-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Interoperability Focus.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  JISC Committee on Electronic Information, London [03-Mar-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Interoperability Focus.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  JISC JASPER (JISC Academic Service Providers to Education and Research) group, London [17-Feb-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• The Bath Profile: making Z39.50 interoperable.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Z39.50 Implementer's Group meeting, San Antonio [19-Jan-2000 - 21-Jan-2000]
  Joint Presentation by Paul Miller and Carol Lunau
• Finding Stuff with Junk. Relationships between resource discovery and Z39.50.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Z39.50 Implementer's Group meeting, San Antonio [19-Jan-2000 - 21-Jan-2000]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Thesauri, Controlled terminologies, and other solutions.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  MODELS 11 workshop, Bath [11-Jan-2000 - 12-Jan-2000]
  Joint Presentation by Paul Miller and Matthew Stiff.

1999

• Libraries & the Trade: converging standards?.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  BIC/NISO/ALPSP seminar, Trading Electronic Publications: Standards and the Business Formerly Known as Publishing, London [09-Dec-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Bath Profile and the DNER.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Bath Profile Concertation Day, London [26-Nov-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Building our DNER the Z way.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Integrate, Co-operate, Innovate II conference, London [24-Nov-1999 - 25-Nov-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Accessing Multiple Resources through Z39.50.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Presentation to Library Science course, Bristol [3-Nov-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Dublin Core in Z39.50: the Bath Profile.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Seventh Dublin Core workshop, Frankfurt [25-Oct-1999 - 27-Oct-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Dublin Core and its implementation in RDF/XML.    [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Third workshop of the Göttingen and Munich Digitization Centres, Göttingen [4-Oct-1999 - 5-Oct-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Hybrid Libraries and Information Clumps: a view from the UK.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Opening Keynote presentation to the third workshop of the Göttingen and Munich Digitization Centres, Göttingen [4-Oct-1999 - 5-Oct-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Building Bridges: Steps towards a seamless information environment.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  ichim Conference, Washington DC [24-Sep-1999 - 26-Sep-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Metadata for Citizens' Information.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  SEAMLESS Project meeting, London [17-Sep-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• DC, RDF, Z39.50 and assorted other acronyms: standards-based resource discovery on the web for the cultural heritage community.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint]
  Presentation to mda/CIDOC Conference, London [6-Sep-1999 - 10-Sep-1999]
• Z39.50 and the DNER.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint 97]
  Briefing to JISC data services at BUFVC, London [19-Jul-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Some standards, some examples, and a UK perspective.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint 97]
  Amsterdam Maastricht Summer University workshop on Digital Cultural Heritage in Maastricht [11-Jul-1999 - 14-Jul-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Will it all fit together? The need for standards and the technical challenges.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint 97]
  Library Association's UmbrelLA conference in Manchester [1-Jul-1999 - 3-Jul-1999]
  Joint Presentation by Paul Miller and Brian Kelly, UK Web Focus.
• UKOLN and the Interoperability Focus.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint 97]
  Presentation to Academic Services: Libraries staff at the University of Hull [23-Apr-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller.
• Dublin Core for Museums.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint 97]
  First of two day-long presentations. CIMI workshop at the National Taiwan University, Taipei [25-Mar-1999 - 26-Mar-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller, Thomas Hofmann of Australian Museums On-Line and John Perkins of CIMI
• Dublin Core for Museums.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint 97]
  Second of two day-long presentations. CIMI workshop at the National Taiwan University, Taipei [25-Mar-1999 - 26-Mar-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller, Thomas Hofmann of Australian Museums On-Line and John Perkins of CIMI
• Introduction to RDF.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint 97]
  Consortium for the Computer Interchange of Museum Information (CIMI) workshop at the National Taiwan University, Taipei [23-Mar-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller. Closely based upon an earlier presentation by Eric Miller of OCLC.
• Using Dublin Core in Museums. Introduction to the CIMI Guide to Good Practice: Dublin Core.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint 97]
  Consortium for the Computer Interchange of Museum Information (CIMI) workshop at Museums & the Web '99, New Orleans [11-Mar-1999 - 14-Mar-1999]
  Joint Presentation by Paul Miller and Thomas Hofmann of Australian Museums On-Line
• Lessons from an Examination of the Dublin Core.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint 97]
  Second META-LIB workshop, Die Deutsche Bibliothek, Frankfurt [1-Feb-1999 - 2-Feb-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller
• Dublin Core and the Cultural Heritage.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint 97]
  Second META-LIB workshop, Die Deutsche Bibliothek, Frankfurt [1-Feb-1999 - 2-Feb-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller
• Developments in Libraries and Related Sectors.   [HTML]   [Powerpoint 97]
  MODELS 8 Workshop, Bath [28-Jan-1999 - 29-Jan-1999]
  Presentation by Paul Miller

Further presentations are available from:
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/interop-focus/events/