From: Amy Kirchhoff <[log in to unmask]> Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 08:49:38 -0400 Hi all ~ Early registration for iPres 2013 ends on Monday, July 15th. As you are registering, consider also joining us for Workshop 5 - Preservation at Scale (afternoon of September 5th and morning of September 6th). We have a great line-up of speakers and plenty of time for discussion among colleagues also wrestling with the issues of scale (hardware, software, policies, organizational structure, etc.) Speakers and topics include: 1. Marcel Ras, Program manager International e-Depot, Koninklijke Bibliotheek and Caroline van Wijk: “Balancing between technique, organization, roles and long-term strategies” 2. Andrea Goethals, Manager of Digital Preservation and Repository Services, Harvard University: “Challenges and lessons learned in migrating an entire repository” 3. Maureen Pennock, Digital Preservation Manager at The British Library: “Organizational perspectives on strategy and non-technical issues” 4. David Rosenthal, Chief Scientist, LOCKSS Program, Stanford University Libraries: “Economics and operational issues in distributed preservation at scale” 5. Ross King, Chairman of the Board of the Open Planets Foundation: “The SCAPE Project” 6. Vinay Cheruku, Director of Content Management Systems, Portico & JSTOR: “Scaling Up – issues and solutions” 7. Tobias Steinke, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek: “Ingest levels for handling preservation of different object types in a large collection” 8. Tim Dilauro, IT Architect, Digital Research & Curation Center, The Johns Hopkins University: “Lessons learned at the Data Conservancy and Johns Hopkins University Library” 9. Lars Bjornshauge, Managing Director at DOAJ: “Challenges in preserving OA content and the long tail of very small publishers” 10. Peter Burnhill, Director of Edina: “Using The Keepers Registry To Assist Collaboration Between Keepers” The full agenda is available to the public in the workshop Google Docs space. We look forward to seeing you there! Amy Kirchhoff ([log in to unmask]) Sheila Morrissey ([log in to unmask]) Marcel Ras ([log in to unmask])