International Summer School on the Digital Library 2003, Course 3

Monday, 25 August 2003

Day 1

9:00 hrs Welcome and Practical Announcements (EZ 4)

Jola Prinsen
Deputy manager, Ticer B.V., NL

9:10 hrs Welcome and Introduction to the Course (EZ 4)

  • opening
  • participant expectations (summary from pre-course input)
  • learning objectives
  • course methods
Hans Geleijnse
Chief Information Officer and Director IT Services, Tilburg University, NL

9:45 hrs Trends in e-Publishing and Comparisons of the Cost and Use of Electronic and Print Journal Collections (EZ 4)

  • trends in e-publishing
  • economic framework for evaluating and comparing electronic and print journal collections
  • economic metrics of input cost, output, performance, usage, effectiveness, outcomes and cost-benefit
  • examples from studies at the University of Tennessee, Drexel University, and the University of Pittsburgh
  • strengths and weaknesses of electronic journal collections
  • what can librarians expect as they migrate to electronic collections
  • effects on library resources (i.e., staff, space, systems, etc.) and on information-seeking and reading patterns of faculty and staff at universities
Donald King
Research Professor, University of Pittsburgh, School of Information Science, USA

10.45 hrs Discussion (EZ 4)

Donald King
Research Professor, University of Pittsburgh, School of Information Science, USA

11:15 hrs Coffee/tea (Foyer building E)

11:30 hrs IT and Electronic Publishing: Issues, Trends, and Developments (EZ 4)

  • selecting hardware and software
  • library portals
  • metadata
  • document formats; SGML and XML
  • authentication and authorization
  • a bit of DOI
Teun Nijssen
Senior project manager, Tilburg University, Computer Centre, NL

12.30 hrs Discussion (EZ 4)

Teun Nijssen
Senior project manager, Tilburg University, Computer Centre, NL

13:00 hrs Lunch (Foyer building E)

14:00 hrs A picture will be taken of the summer school class (Inner court building E)

14:15 hrs Legal Issues in e-Publishing: Copyright and Licensing (EZ 4)

  • what is copyright?
  • intellectual property
  • which (electronic) library activities can cause copyright infringements?
  • licensing issues
Emanuella Giavarra
Copyright lawyer, Chambers of Mark Watson-Gandy, UK

15.15 hrs Discussion (EZ 4)

Emanuella Giavarra
Copyright lawyer, Chambers of Mark Watson-Gandy, UK

15:45 hrs Cofee/tea (Foyer Building E)

16:15 hrs Workshop (EZ 4)

Hans Geleijnse
Chief Information Officer and Director IT Services, Tilburg University, NL

17:30 hrs End of sessions

17:45 hrs Library Tour (optional) (Tilburg University Library - Building L on campus)

Paul van Waelsden
Information Specialist, Tilburg University Library, NL

18:30 hrs Joint dinner (Restaurant "Tilbury" on campus)

20:00 hrs End of programme

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Tilburg Innovation Centre for Electronic Resources
Ticer, PO Box 4191, 5004 JD Tilburg, The Netherlands,
telephone +31-13-466 83 10, telefax +31-13-466 83 83, e-mail Ticer@uvt.nl,
Last updated 12 August 2003.