Events

This unique three day residential course delivered a comprehensive overview of the practical challenges and solutions to effective repository implementation. Attendees had the opportunity to engage in scholarly debates on current repository theory and gain hands-on experience with repository software and tools. A range of interactive seminars, practical workshops, lectures and panel sessions were...

Leo Bertossi, Carleton University, presented "Cardinality-based Repairs for Consistent Query Answering" at 4.10pm as part of the Scottish Database Interest Group [external] seminar season at the University of Edinburgh, Appleton Tower 2nd floor seminar room (2.02). The DCC was a co-sponsor of this event.

Part of the IS&T's Archiving Conference [external], and running from 11.00am to 4.00pm, this practical tutorial provided a contextual overview of the need for an evidence based evaluation of digital repositories and offered an overview of the DCC pilot audits to date.

Jano van Hemert, research leader at the National e-Science Centre (NeSC), talked about his work at this informal (and free) lab lunch which started at 1.00pm.