[Yulcat-l] FW: Rescheduled OCLC Research Webinar: Economics of Sustaining Digital Information with Brian Lavoie, Now 20 May 2010 at 2-3 pm EDT (UTC 18:00)

[Swanekamp, Joan]

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Subject: Rescheduled OCLC Research Webinar: Economics of Sustaining Digital Information with Brian Lavoie, Now 20 May 2010 at 2-3 pm EDT (UTC 18:00)

Dear Colleagues,

I'm writing to let you know that the OCLC Research webinar originally scheduled for this Thursday, 15 April, Economics of Sustaining Digital Information with Brian Lavoie, has been rescheduled for Thursday, 20 May from 2-3 pm EDT (UTC 18:00).

The registration details from the original webinar remain the same for this rescheduled date.  Details are appended below.  I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and hope you are able to join us for this webinar on the 20th of May.

Best regards,
Melissa

Melissa Renspie
Senior Communications Officer
melissa_renspie at oclc.org
<mailto:melissa_renspie at oclc.org>
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OCLC Research Webinar, Economics of Sustaining Digital Information with Brian Lavoie, Rescheduled for Thursday, 20 May, 2-3 pm EDT (UTC 18:00)

Learn more about the latest thinking on building economically sustainable digital preservation activities by joining OCLC Research Scientist Brian Lavoie in a live webinar on 15 April at 2-3 pm EDT (UTC 18:00) in which he will discuss:

*         the economic challenges of long-term digital preservation, based on the work of the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access<http://www.oclc.org/research/news/2010-03-03.htm>, which he co-chaired

*         the findings and recommendations from the Task Force's recently-published final report, Sustainable Economics for a Digital Planet<http://brtf.sdsc.edu/biblio/BRTF_Final_Report.pdf>

*         a recap of the conversations around identifying practical solutions to the economic challenges of preserving today's deluge of digital data that took place at Blue Ribbon Task Force symposiums in April and May.

Register now<https://oclc.webex.com/oclc/j.php?ED=135378447&RG=1&UID=1123621522> to attend this webinar on 20 May.

After you register, you will receive an e-mail message that contains instructions for logging on to WebEx, where you will view the meeting slides online through your Web browser (please note that WebEx recommends using Internet Explorer or Firefox, as Chrome and Safari are not supported). You will also receive a toll-free number to call to join the webinar teleconference to hear the audio portion of the presentation.

The day of the webinar, please log in to WebEx first before joining by phone, as WebEx will assign you a unique Attendee ID number to enter when you dial in to the teleconference. This Attendee ID will enable WebEx to display your audio connection with your name on the attendee panel. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact us<mailto:rlg at oclc.org>.

This OCLC Research webinar will be recorded and made available on the OCLC Research Web site<http://www.oclc.org/research/events/webinars.htm> and in the iTunes Store<http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=284764834> in the future.



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