Information Technology seminars
Electronic Recordkeeping and Metadata Standards: The State of the Art
- Date and time:
- 19/11/2008, 15:00-18:00
- Location:
- Building: H, Room: 7.84, Caulfield campus. Off-street user pays parking is available in the multi-storey carpark on campus and accessible via Sir John Monash Drive and Princes Avenue.
- RSVP for catering purposes:
- By November 14 to Christina Branton, or tel. 9903 2704
- Presenters:
- Chair: Sue McKemmish
Presenter: Hans Hofman
- Abstract:
- Sponsored by COSI, the Centre for Organisational and Social Informatics, the Australian Society of Archivists and the National Archives of Australia.
- Speaker biographies:
- Hans Hofman is a senior advisor on digital longevity at the Nationaal Archief of the Netherlands. He is involved in several programmes in the area of e-government with respect to recordkeeping, metadata, digital preservation and open standards. He represents the Nationaal Archief in the PLANETS research project (www.planets-project.eu) and the Digital Preservation Europe coordination action (www.digitalpreservationeurope.eu). Since 2000 he has represented the Netherlands in ISO TC46/SC11 on Records Management, and chairs the Working Group on RM metadata. He has acted as co-director of ERPANET (2001-2004, www.erpanet.org) and was a international co-investigator in the InterPares project (1999-2006, www.interpares.org). He has given numerous presentations and written many articles on topics like digital preservation, recordkeeping metadata and electronic records management.
- Enquiries:
- Christina Branton
- Research group website:
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http://www.infotech.monash.edu.au/research/centres/cosi/
