The 7th Dublin Core Metadata Workshop

October 25-27, 1999
Die Deutsche Bibliothek Frankfurt am Main, Germany

DC 7 Schedule & Agenda & Results

Monday, October 25

7:00 - 9:00 Registration, Service Center
9:00 - 9:15 Plenary Session: Welcome
    Dr.Elisabeth Niggemann, Director General of Die Deutsche Bibliothek
9:15 - 10:10 Plenary Session: Dublin Core Status Report
(Agenda; Schedule; Programme guide, brief presentation of DC 7 Working Groups)
    Dr. Stuart Weibel
10:10 - 10:30  Break
10:30 - 12:00  Plenary Session: Case Studies: Reports (contextual to the agenda and the working groups)
12:00 - 13:00  Lunch
13:00 - 16:00  1st Working Group Session NOTE: These meetings represent the scheduled meetings of the DC element working groups with the exception of DC Agents (scheduled on Tuesday morning). The aim is to complete discussion on the basis of the prepared working group agenda in this (one) session and report on this in the closing plenary session on Monday. The addition of a working group on "Authorities" has come out of various discussions in some of the working groups and in general. Christel Hengel will prepare an agenda for this new working group.

16:00 - 16:30  Break
16:30 - 18:45  Plenary: 2nd Working Group Session
  • 60 minutes: Reports from the Element Working Groups (10 minutes each)
  • 20 minutes: Report from "DC Authorities" Working Group and Discussion
  • 60 minutes: Metadata Registry and Extensibility Guidelines - Strawman proposal (Diane Hillman (leader), Rebecca Guenther, Diann Rusch-Feja) plus one or two case studies using extensibility and additional sets of elements
19:00 Dinner at Die Deutsche Bibliothek
22:00 Bus to the hotel

Tuesday, October 26

8:00 - 8:30 Service Center
8:30 - 10:30 3rd Working Group Session

NOTE: These WGs deal with more comprehensive (umbrella) issues. By adhering to the prepared agenda, the work in these working groups will be accomplishing their work plan, formulating a new action plan and redefining the working group focus for the coming months.

10:30 - 11:00  Break
11:00 - 13:00  4th Working Group Session
(Same comment as above)

13:00 - 14:00  Lunch
14:00 - 16.00  Plenary: 5thWorking Group Session
Plenary with reports from the 3rd and 4th session working groups, concentrated on ACTION POINTS
16:00 - 16:30  Break
16:30 - 18:00  6th Working Group Session

Tuesday evening after the dinner possible continuation of the most "burning" issues at the hotel bar or in a conference room to be announced at the hotel.

18:30 Bus to the restaurant
19:00 Dinner, Gerbermühle
23:00 Bus to the hotel

Wednesday, October 27

8:00 - 8:30 Service Center
8:30 - 9:00 Paul Miller: The Bath Profile: Dublin Core and Z39.50
9:00 - 10:00 Plenary Session: Results of the WG Sessions
10:00 - 10:30  Break
10:30 - 12:00  Plenary Session: Dublin Core Workplan for 2000
12:00 - 13:00  Lunch
13:00 - 14:00  Plenary Session: Open discussion and closing remarks
14:00  Plenary Session: Final Words, Dr. Elisabeth Niggemann
15:15  Additional Working Group Sessions

This includes any Working Group which wishes or needs to meet longer than the time slot above, as well as new WGs to be constituted before participants leave Frankfurt.

16:00 Guided Tours through Die Deutsche Bibliothek (in German and English)
16:00 Presentation of the Multi-Media Access System/Multimedia-Bereitstellungssystem, MMB (in German and English)
16:30 Guided Tour through Frankfurt am Main (in English)


Point of contact: Berthold Weiß


 


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Hannelore Effelsberg / 05.11.1999