From: Maria Campbell <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 09:30:11 +0000

Dear Colleagues,

I am pleased to invite you to our next free UKSG webinar: "Making
Connections - Creating Linked Open Library Data"

http://www.uksg.org/webinars/linkedopenlibrarydata

Date: Thursday 16 June 2016
Time: 1300 BST (British Summer Time)
Duration: 45 minutes including Q&A (up to 60 minutes maximum if there
is sufficient demand for an extended Q&A)

Speaker:
Neil Wilson, Head, Collection Metadata, The British Library

Overview:
- Why are libraries interested in offering linked data?
- What are some of the basic concepts involved in linked data?
- How can linked data be created from library MARC data?
Join Neil Wilson to gain a better understanding of general linked and
open data concepts, some of the benefits of linked data solutions and
the practical issues involved.

This is a free webinar and open to all. If you are interested, but
unable to join the live event, please register anyway as a recording
will be made available to all who register.

For more information and to register, please visit
http://www.uksg.org/webinars/linkedopenlibrarydata

Feedback from May's second webinar: "The webinar environment was easy
to use and effortless to set up.  The presentation itself was exactly
as advertised and very informative." - David Purdy, Canadian Research
Knowledge Network; 93% of survey respondents would recommend May's
webinar.

Thank you for your attention. I hope you can join us.

Maria

Maria Campbell
Digital Communications Associate, UKSG
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