Metadata Seminar-NSW

[Katie Wilson]

ALIA Information Science Section

Metadata Seminar - Wednesday 30 July 1997

Where:  Metcalfe Auditorium, State Library of New South Wales, 
	Macquarie St, Sydney

Time:   9.30-5.00 (Registration from 8.30-9.30)

Registration Fees:      $110.00 members of ALIA
                        $130.00 Non-members

Program

9.30-10.45      Metadata: the search for a new order
                Neil McLean, University Librarian, Macquarie University
                Chair: Elizabeth Swan

11.15-12.30     W3C's Metadata Strategy
                Speaker: Liddy Nevile, Director of the Sunrise Research
                Enterprise, RMIT
                
		PICS as a tool for Metadata
                Speaker: Tony Barry
                Chair: Jennifer Affleck

12.30-2.00      Lunch

2.00-3.15       Metadata: complexity or simplicity?
                Speakers: Dr. Warwick Cathro, Assistant Director General,
                National Library of Australia
                          Andrew Wells, Director - Technical Services,
                National Library of Australia
                Chair: Enid Roberts

3.15-3.45       Afternoon Tea

3.45-5.00       Metadata: what does it mean to us?
                Speaker: Maxine Brodie, Director, Information Technology,
                State Library of New South Wales
                
		Chemistry: the application of metadata in practice
                Speaker: Marian Bate, Principal Librarian, University of
                New South Wales
                Chair: Lyn McCullagh

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For registration details contact:

Metadata Seminar Secretariat
c/ACMS - Conventions & Exhibitions Pty Ltd
P.O. Box 468, PADDINGTON, NSW, 2020
Tel:    (02)9332 4622
Fax:    (02)9332 4066
Email:  acms at acms.com.au

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Katie Wilson					tel: +61-2-9850-7509
Manager, Information Technology Training Unit   fax: +61-2-9850-7590
Macquarie University Library			
Sydney, NSW 2109
Australia			   Email: kwilson at library.mq.edu.au

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