IASSIST 2010. Social Data and Social Networking: Connecting Social Science Communities Across the Globe.
June 1-4, 2010 Statler Hotel and J. Digital Curation Centre: Events: DCC Conference Programme. Repository Preservation Infrastructure (REPRISE)(co-organised by the OGF Repositories Group, OGF-Europe, D-Grid/WissGrid)Venue: Millennium Gloucester Hotel & Conference Centre London Kensington (£45.00 for Associates Network members; £60.00 for non-members) Following on from the successful Repository Curation Service Environments (RECURSE) Workshop at IDCC 2008, this workshop discusses digital repositories and their specific requirements for/as preservation infrastructure, as well as their role within a preservation environment.
Digital repositories in various shapes and sizes are the basis for management and long-term retention of data (e.g. text publications, research data, multimedia). Some repositories have existed over a number of years, and have had to adapt to changes in their organisational and technological contexts.