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* '''Unique and persistend identifiers''',  27/28 March 2008  
* '''Unique and persistend identifiers''',  27/28 March 2008  
** Responsible for contents: Daan Broeder (MPI Nijmegen) and Malte Dreyer (MPDL)
** Responsible for contents: Daan Broeder (MPI Nijmegen) and Malte Dreyer (MPDL) <br> An increasing number of scientists uses the internet to link between primary and secondary resources, as well as publications for various reasons. The corresponding investments -- which are quite considerable -- have to be protected by keeping those links unique and persistent, unlike the widely used URLs.
** Goal: The seminar will discuss suggestions for a stable mechanism for referencing sources persistently and will work out corresponding strategic measures for the Max Planck Society.
** RZG München
** RZG München



Revision as of 10:48, 3 December 2007

The topics for the eScience-Seminars in 2008 are:


  • Unique and persistend identifiers, 27/28 March 2008
    • Responsible for contents: Daan Broeder (MPI Nijmegen) and Malte Dreyer (MPDL)
      An increasing number of scientists uses the internet to link between primary and secondary resources, as well as publications for various reasons. The corresponding investments -- which are quite considerable -- have to be protected by keeping those links unique and persistent, unlike the widely used URLs.
    • Goal: The seminar will discuss suggestions for a stable mechanism for referencing sources persistently and will work out corresponding strategic measures for the Max Planck Society.
    • RZG München
  • Aspects of long term archiving, 19/20 June 2008
    • Responsible for contents: Wolfgang Voges (MPI Garching) and Dagmar Ullrich (GWDG)
    • GWDG Göttingen
  • Metadata infrastructures, 23/24 October 2008
    • Responsible for contents: Peter Wittenburg (MPI Nijmegen) and Traugott Koch (MPDL)
    • MPDL Berlin


The flyer of the seminar series is available for download: Media:EScience2008_Flyer.pdf‎, and the poster can be downloaded as well: Media:EScience_PosterA2.pdf.‎


If you have other topics which you would suggest or if you would like to suggest priorities etc, please, add your comments to this forum. A more exhaustive list of possible topics can be found in the Themennet.