[Sigcr-l] DC-2011, The Hague - early registration closing

[DCMI Announce]

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*** EARLY REGISTRATION CLOSING ***

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METADATA HARMONIZATION: BRIDGING LANGUAGES OF DESCRIPTION
DC-2011 -- 21-23 September, The Hague, Netherlands
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CONFERENCE WEBSITE: http://purl.org/dcevents/dc-2011
ONLINE REGISTRATION OPEN:
http://dcevents.dublincore.org/index.php/IntConf/index/pages/view/registration-2011

--VENUE: Koninklijke Bibliotheek (National Library of the Netherlands)

--EARLY REGISTRATION FEES (Euro):
   Conference (Early): 300 (150 students)
   Pre-Conference Tutorials (Early): 150 (75 students)
   Pre-Conference Vocabulary Session (Early): 150 (75 students)

--EARLY REGISTRATION RATES AVAILABLE THROUGH 21 AUGUST (Seoul Time)
For local times for the change to Regular Rates, see World Clock at
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20110822T00&p1=235


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The DC-2011 International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata
Applications keynote speakers are Mikael Nilsson, Google (Title: "Metadata
Harmonization for Fun and Profit") and Emmanuelle Bermes, Centre Pompidou
(Title: "Towards Linked Data for Libraries, Archives and Museums").  The
remainder of the conference program on 22-23 September consists of peer
reviewed papers, project reports and posters.

Pre-conference activities on 21 September include either:

(1) a full day of tutorials with Stephanie Taylor (UKOLN), Antoine Issac
(Web an Media Group, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), Paul Hermans
(Erfgoedplus.be ('heritage-plus')), and Emma Tonkin (UKOLN); or

(2) a full day special session on Vocabulary Management and Alignment
including time devoted to presentations and discussion of the
state-of-the-art and current trends in vocabulary management infrastructure
and vocabulary discovery, mapping and alignment.

The preliminary program, abstracts, DCMI Workshops and speaker biographies
are available at the conference website: http://purl.org/dcevents/dc-2011.

Keep up with the conference at the following:
 --Twitter:  http://twitter.com/#!/DCMI11
 --LinkedIn:
http://events.linkedin.com/DC-2011-International-Conference-Dublin/pub/605770
 --Lanyrd: http://lanyrd.com/2011/dc2011/

DC-2011 is collocated at the Koninklijke Bibliotheek with the UDC Seminar,
2011 (http://seminar.udcc.org/2011/), occurring on 19-20 September.