Documentation Research and Training Centre Indian Statistical Institute, & American Corner, Bangalore Cordial Invitation seminar on The Co-evolution of Libraries and the Internet By Stuart L. Weibel Senior Research Scientist Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC) Office of Research and Special Projects Dublin, Ohio Presided by Dr. A.R.D. Prasad Associate Professor DRTC, Bangalore Date & Time Thursday, 26th March 2009, 3:30 pm Venue American Corner Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Race Course Road Bangalore 1 The seminar will be followed by high tea. Note: No registration fee. About the speaker: Stuart L. Weibel has been active in the intersection of Libraries and the Internet since the Web began. He has participated in the development of web standards related to persistent identifiers and metadata since the early 1990s and for ten years directed the development of the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative. His current activities focus on the development of data curation and the role that libraries should play. He will speak about the evolution of key technologies and conventions necessary to support the delivery of library services in the Internet age. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.