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# Digital Libraries Research Interest Group

Related Presentation: Lorcan Dempsey gave an overview of OCLC Research at the General Session, "OCLC Innovation and Demonstration," 10:30 AM Tuesday, February 10 (PowerPoint:6.3MB/42slides).

## Agenda

### Theme: Digital Preservation

### Discussion summary

## Monday, February 9, 2004

### Smith Conference Center, Meeting Room 4

11:15–11:20 | Introductions |
11:20–12:30 | Economics of Digital Preservation Presentation (PowerPoint:87.5K/17slides) | Brian Lavoie

### Background readings for Monday's session

- Lavoie, Brian F. (2003) The Incentives to Preserve Digital Materials: Roles, Scenarios, and Economic Decision-Making White paper published by OCLC Research, available at: http://www.oclc.org/research/projects/digipres/incentives-dp.pdf (PDF:759K/51pp.).
- "It's About Time: Research Challenges in Digital Archiving and Long-Term Preservation" (2003) NSF publication available at: http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/repor/NSF_LC_Final_Report.pdf (PDF:1.52MB/52pp.). See especially section entitled "Focus Area 4: Organizational, Economic, and Policy Issues", p. 39.
- "JSTOR: Archiving and Expanding Access to Scholarly Journals", published in Building and Sustaining Digital Collections: Models for Libraries and Museums (2001), p. 3-5. CLIR report, available at: http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub100/pub100.pdf (PDF:126K/29pp.).
- Day, Michael (2003) "Preserving the Fabric of Our Lives: A Survey of Web Preservation Initiatives" available at: http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/presentations/ecdl2003-day/day-paper.pdf (PDF:54K/12pp.).

## Tuesday, February 10, 2004

### Columbus Marriott Northwest Hotel, Westerville Room

8:30–9:00 | PREMIS project Presentation (PowerPoint:1.23MB/9slides) | Pam Kircher
9:00–9:30 | Digital Registry Presentation (PowerPoint:63K/20slides) | Judy Cobb Susan Westberg
9:30–9:40 | Summary of MC-DLRIG minutes | Sharon Bosarge
9:40–9:45 | Topics for next meeting Housekeeping |

### Background reading for Tuesday's session

- "Metadata for Digital Preservation." OCLC Newsletter 253 (September/October 2001):33-36. (PDF:26.5MB/52pp.)

Please send all inquiries to: Robert Bolander