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  A New Website Devoted to Envisioning the Future of Libraries
 by Bonita Wilson
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 Letters
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 PREMIS With a Fresh Coat of Paint: Highlights from the Revision of the PREMIS Data Dictionary for Preservation Metadata
 Brian F. Lavoie, OCLC Online Computer Library Center
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 A Year of Selective Web Archiving with the Web Curator Tool
at the National Library of New Zealand
 Gordon Paynter, Susanna Joe, Vanita Lala, and Gillian Lee, National Library of New Zealand
 doi:10.1045/may2008-paynter
 
 Considering the User Perspective: Research into Usage and Communication of Digital Information
 Kellie Snow, Perla Innocenti, and Seamus Ross, Humanities Advanced Technology and Information Institute (HATII); Birte Christensen-Dalsgaard, Jens Hofman Hansen, Michael Poltorak Nielsen, Jørn Thøgersen, Statsbiblioteket; and Bart Ballaux and Hans Hofman, Nationaal Archief
 doi:10.1045/may2008-ross
 
 Adding Value to the Library Catalog by Implementing a Recommendation System
 Michael Mönnich and Marcus Spiering, Karlsruhe University Library
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   Strands of a Global Web of Knowledge Come Together at the Third International Open Repositories Conference 2008
 Carol Minton Morris, Cornell University
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  University of Maryland Libraries Digital Collections
 Susan Schreibman, University of Maryland College Park
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  Winners of The EMC Heritage Trust Project Grants Announced
 Gil Press, EMC Corporation
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 VIF Project Completes Framework for Identification of Versions in Digital Repositories
 Dave Puplett, London School of Economics and Political Science
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 NISO Forum Sparked Debate on Discovery Tools
 Karen A. Wetzel, National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
 doi:10.1045/may2008-inbrief
 
 AGREGA - Spanish Education Community Federation of Repositories of Learning Objects
 Manuel Canabal, Juan Carlos Sacristán, Antonio Sarasa, red.es - Entidad Publica Empresarial
 doi:10.1045/may2008-inbrief
 
 NISO Digital Resources Forum Posed Tough Questions To Community
 Karen A. Wetzel, National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
 doi:10.1045/may2008-inbrief
 
 In the News: 
Recent Press Releases and Announcements
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 An illustration from a 1947 Japanese children's book. Fushigina kodomotachi / Takeshi Mota. Published by Kyoyosha in 1947.
 Courtesy of the Gordon W. Prange Collection, University of Maryland Libraries. Used with permission.
 
 This month D-Lib's featured collection is the University of Maryland Libraries Digital Collections.
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 Point to Point Calls for  
Participation 
Second International Conference on Web Reasoning and Rule Systems (RR), 31 October 2008 - 2 November 2008, 31 October - 2 November 2008, Karlsruhe, Germany. Call for papers. The submission deadline for abstracts is 14 June 2008.International Conference on Soft Computing as Transdisciplinary Science and Technology, 27 - 31 October 2008, Paris, France. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 15 June 2008.The 7th European Networked Knowledge Organization Systems (NKOS) Workshop, 19 September 2008, Aarhus, Denmark. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 20 June 2008.National Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Digital Library (NSDL), Program Solicitation NSF 08-554. Call for proposals. The full proposal must be received by 27 June 2008. (Optional Letters of Intent are due 27 May 2008.)ICADL 2008 - International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries, 2 - 5 December 2008, Bali, Indonesia. Call for papers. The submission deadline has been extended to 29 June 2008..The 1st ISPIM Symposium - Managing Innovation in a Connected World, 15 - 17 December 2008, Singapore. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 30 June 2008.2nd Workshop on Foundations of Digital Libraries, 18 September 2008, Aarhus, Denmark. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 1 July 2008.IX Congress of the Spanish Chapter of ISKO: New Perspectives for the organisation and dissemination of knowledge, 11 - 13 March 2009, Valencia, Spain. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 1 July 2008.Third IEEE International Conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM 2008), 13 - 16 November 2008, London, United Kingdom. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 1 July 2008.First Workshop on Very Large Digital Libraries, 19 September 2008, Aarhus, Denmark. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 1 July 2008.4th International Digital Curation Conference "Radical Sharing: Transforming Science?", 1 - 3 December 2008, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 25 July 2008.7th International Semantic Web Conference, 26 - 30 October 2008, Karlsruhe, Germany. Call for posters and demonstrations. The submission deadline for those is 25 July 2008.The Third International Conference on Legal, Security and Privacy Issues in IT (LSPI)., 3 - 5 September 2008, Prague, Czech Republic. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 1 August 2008.UNAK'08: Information: Diversity and Awareness, 9 - 11 October, Izmir, Turkey. Call for papers. The submission deadline for title and summary is 1 August 2008. Goings On 
IDF Open Meeting: Resource Access for a Digital World, 17 June 2008, Brussels, BelgiumHandle System Workshop, 17 June 2008, Brussels, BelgiumFirst International Workshop on Social Computing (SOCO 2008), 17 June 2008, Taipei, TaiwanSixth International Conference on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI'08), 18 - 20 June 2008, London, United KingdomHT '08 : 19th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia, 19 - 21 June 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USAThe Society for Imaging Science and Technology Conference: Archiving 2008, 24 - 27 June 2008, Bern, SwitzerlandElpub 2008 - Open Scholarship: Authority, Community and Sustainability in the Age of Web 2.0, 25 - 27 June 2008, Toronto, Canada6th International Workshop on Adaptive Multimedia Retrieval, 26 - 27 June 2008, Berlin, Germany2008 American Library Association Annual Conference, 26 June - 2 July 2008, Anaheim, California, USA2nd International Conference on Knowledge Generation, Communication and Management: KGCM 2008, 29 June - 2 July 2008,Orlando, Florida, USAMULTICONF-08, 7 - 11 July 2008, Orlando, Florida, USAWORLDCOMP'08 The 2008 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing, 14 - 17 July 2008, Las Vegas, Nevada, USAEuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) 2008: , 18 - 22 July 2008, Barcelona, Spain31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference, 20 - 24 July 2008, SingaporeInternational Council on Archives (ICA) 2008 Congress, 21 - 27 July 2008, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaIADIS International Conference Informatics 2008, 22 - 27 July 2008, Amsterdam, The Netherlands5th International Conference on
Adaptive Hypermedia and Adaptive Web-Based Systems, 28 July - 1 August 2008, Hannover, GermanyInternational Workshop on Social and Personal Computing for Web-Supported Learning Communities (SPeL 2008), 28 July - 1 August 2008, Turku, FinlandThe 2008 International Symposium on Applications and the Internet (SAINT), 28 July - 1 August 2008, Turku, FinlandVisual Information Engineering 2008, 29 July - 1 August 2008, Xi'an, ChinaLibrary Assessment Conference
Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment, 4 - 6 August 2008, Seattle, Washington, USAFirst International Conference on the Application of Digital Information and Web Technologies (ICADIWT 2008), 4 - 6 August 2008, Ostrava, Czech Republic24th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning, 5 - 8 August 2008, Madison, Wisconsin, USA10th International Conference of the
International Society for Knowledge Organization, 5 - 8 August 2008, Montr&#eacute;al, CanadaWorld Library and Information Congress: 74th IFLA General Conference and Council , 10 - 14 August 2008, Québec, CanadaInternational Symposium on Versioning XML Documents and Vocabularies, 11 August 2008, Montréal, CanadaBalisage: The Markup Conference, 12 - 15 August 2008, Montréal, Canada5th International Workshop on
Constraints and Language Processing (CSLP2008), 4 - 15 August 2008, Hamburg, GermanyKDD '08: The 14th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 24 - 27 August 2008, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA17th International Conference on
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