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OLE Project Design Phase Final Report

There is an announcement on the OLE Project site that links to the final report as submitted to the Mellon Foundation. This version of the report has minor corrections in the text and now includes information about the group of libraries that have committed to the build phase of the project. Those libraries are:

  • Indiana University (lead)
  • Florida Consortium (University of Florida, Florida International University, Florida State University, New College of Florida, Rollins College, University of Central Florida, University of Miami, University of South Florida, and the Florida Center for Library Automation)
  • Lehigh University
This is a preview of OLE Project Design Phase Final Report. Read the full post (126 words, 30 seconds estimated reading time)
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2009 11 10 Comments (0)

Digital Preservation Activities: NSF’s “DataNet” and the NSF/Mellon Blue Ribbon Task Force

The past few weeks have seen announcements of large digital preservation programs. I find it interesting that the National Science Foundation is involved in both of them.

Sustainable Digital Data Preservation and Access Network Partners


The NSF’s Office of Cyberinfrastructure has announced a request for proposals with the name Sustainable Digital Data Preservation and Access Network Partners (DataNet). The lead paragraph of its synopsis is:

This is a preview of Digital Preservation Activities: NSF’s “DataNet” and the NSF/Mellon Blue Ribbon Task Force. Read the full post (818 words, 3:16 minutes estimated reading time)
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2007 10 03 Comments (2)
From the Disruptive Library Technology Jester (http://dltj.org/), printed on Thursday the 18th of March 2010 at 3:53:15 PM EDT (-0400). The URL to this page is http://dltj.org/tag/mellonfoundation/

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