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24th International  Conference on Grey Literature, online, 5 December 2022

GL2022 International Conference on Grey Literature

The National Library of Medicine and GreyNet International organize the 24th International  Conference on Grey Literature to be held online on 5 December 2022, on the topic: Publishing Grey Literature in the Digital Century.
The conference programme is online.

The attendance is free, but the registration is required sending an e-mail to conference@textrelease.com.

The proceedings of the 21st Grey Literature Conference are available.

IFLA Webinar: From ISBD to ISBDM – a bibliographic standard in transformation– 26 January 2023

A major revision of the International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD) was decided in 2018 by the IFLA Committee on Standards and the IFLA ISBD Review Group, aiming at aligning the ISBD to the overarching conceptual model provided by IFLA, the IFLA Library Reference Model (LRM). The ISBD for Manifestation Task Force is working out an alignment of the ISBD with LRM at the Manifestation level (ISBDM).

Join this webinar on 26 January 2023, from 3 to 6 pm CET (GMT/UTC+1)!

Attendance is free, but registration is required.

Further information about the programme and the registration will be provided soon on IFLA website.

International Open Access Week, 24-30 October: Kicking Off a Week of Action to Advance “Open for Climate Justice”

Open Access Week is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to make Open Access a new norm in scholarship and research.

This year’s theme seeks to encourage connection and collaboration among the climate movement and the international open community. Sharing knowledge is a human right, and tackling the climate crisis requires the rapid exchange of knowledge across geographic, economic, and disciplinary boundaries.

Digital Preservation Day, 3 November 2022, Worldwide

World Digital Preservation Day (WDPD) is held on the first Thursday of every November. The Digital Preservation Coalition invites all data creators, curators and consumers from around the world to celebrate digital preservation. Continuing the theme ‘Data For All, For Good, Forever’ from another celebration – iPres 2022 – World Digital Preservation Day is an opportunity to showcase how digital preservation enables ‘digits to flourish.’

ALA Bibliographic Conceptual Models Interest Group (BCM IG) to meet from 13-15 October 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

The American Library Association (ALA) Bibliographic Conceptual Models Interest Group (BCM IG) provides a dedicated forum for the discussion of conceptual models, such as IFLA-LRM and BIBFRAME 2.0, that serve as the basis for current cataloging standards or are expected to provide a foundation for future cataloging standards in a Linked Open Data environment. The next Forum will take place from 13-15 October 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Registration is open and you can look at the programme. You can download the previous BCM IG presentations dated July 2021.

Primer Congreso Iberoamericano de Ciencia Abierta

El primer Congreso Iberoamericano de Ciencia Abierta tendrá lugar en linea del 23 al 24 de noviembre 2022.

Hasta el 30 de septiembre se aprobarán los resúmenes de aquellos trabajos que pasarán al congreso.

Consultan las líneas temáticas y léanse la entrevista a Francisco Silva, Cofundador de Openlab Ecuador.

51ème congrès de l’ADBU, du 28 au 30 septembre 2022

Effets de la science ouverte sur les organisations, telle est la thématique du 51e congrès de l’Association des personnels de Direction des Bibliothèques Universitaires, l’ADBU, organisé en partenariat avec l’Université de Caen Normandie. Il aura lieu du 28 au 30 septembre 2022 au centre de congrès de Caen.

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