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Canadian <Metadata> Forum

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The Canadian <Metadata> Forum will take place in Ottawa on Friday, September 19, 2003 and Saturday, September 20, 2003 at Library and Archives Canada.

Please note that simultaneous translation will be available.

Friday, September 19, 2003
Saturday, September 20, 2003

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2003

7:30

Registration and Continental Breakfast

INTRODUCTION

8:30	Greeting
	Deane Zeeman, Forum Steering Committee
8:40	Opening Remarks
	Ian Wilson, National Archivist
8:55	Keynote Address: MetaMap
	James Turner, School of Library and Information Science, University of Montréal

LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES STANDARDS AND APPLICATIONS

9:35	Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records
	Chris Oliver, McGill University Library / Canadian Cataloguing Committee
10:10	Public Library Applications
	Walter Lewis, Halton Hills Public Library

10:45

Networking Coffee Break

11:15	Rules for Archival Description (RAD) and Encoded Archival Description (EAD)
	Wendy Duff, Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto
11:50	Metadata for Archival Collections
	Sarah Klotz and Lorraine Gadoury Library and Archives Canada

12:15	*LUNCH*

1:30	Multimedia Metadata Panel Discussion
	Diana Dale Department of Canadian Heritage Alexander Eykelhof The Bibliocentre, Centennial College David McKnight McGill University René Paquet Library and Archives Canada

2:30	Metadata and CHIN
	Sheila Carey, Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN)

3:00

Networking Coffee break

E-LEARNING DOMAIN

3:30	E-Learning Metadata
	Norm Friesen, Athabasca University / CanCore

4:10	Using the E-Learning standard - Explor@2
	Gilbert Paquette, Téluq, Université de Québec

5:00

Buffet reception and Jazz entertainment (until 7:30 p.m.)

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2003

8:00

Networking and Continental Breakfast

OTHER METADATA DIMENSIONS

9:00	Keynote Address: Content Delivery and Rights Management: Identifiers and Descriptive Metadata in a Multimedia Context
	Tom Delsey, Consultant, Ottawa
9:35	Government of Canada Metadata Framework
	Nancy Brodie, Treasury Board of Canada, Secretariat
10:10	News.gc.ca
	Robert Oates, Communication Canada

10:45

Health Break

11:00	Record-Keeping Metadata
	Catherine Zongora, Library and Archives Canada
11:25	Book Trade Perspective
	Doug Minett, The Bookshelf, Guelph / Canadian Book Industry Systems Advisory Committee (CBISAC)

12:00	*LUNCH*

1:15	Geospatial Metadata
	Grace Welch, University of Ottawa Andrea Buffam, Natural Resources Canada
1:50	Statistical Metadata
	Paul Johanis, Statistics Canada

2:20

Networking Coffee Break

2:50	Web Accessibility Issues
	Jutta Treviranus, Adaptive Technology Resource Centre, University of Toronto

A VISION FOR THE FUTURE

3:25	Metadata Policy in the Cultural Sector
	Ron Wakkary, Chair, Standards, Research and Development Sub-committee of the National Advisory Board for Canadian Culture Online, Department of Canadian Heritage
4:00	Forum Distillation
	Stephen Downes, National Research Council
4:30	*Forum Ends*


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