[okfn-coord] JISC Content Conference - June 30, July 1

Wed May 20 08:42:17 UTC 2009

I will be going there anyway as I am giving a talk, so I could report  
back to the group.

Best,
pRo

On 20 May 2009, at 09:32, Jordan S Hatcher wrote:

>
> On 20 May 2009, at 09:21, Becky Hogge wrote:
>
>> 2009/5/19 Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>:
>>> I should probably RSVP to Alastair Dunning about this ASAP.
>>>
>>> Is anyone keen to go?
>>
>> This looks outside of my competence, so I'm going to decline the
>> opportunity. Anyone else interested?
>
> I'm interested but will be out of action as I'll be traveling back
> from Texas those two days.
>
> ~Jordan
>>
>>
>> Apart from Communia and ISHTIP events in
>>> Turin/Milan in June, I will almost certainly still be in Berlin
>>> working on my thesis.
>>>
>>> Jonathan
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org
>>>> wrote:
>>>> Someone should definitely go to this and it will probably be pretty
>>>> interesting. If necessary I think we could fund travel (it is in
>>>> Gloucestershire) out of OKFN funds.
>>>>
>>>> Any volunteers?
>>>>
>>>> Rufus
>>>>
>>>> PS: a bid entitled CKAN+ just went in on Wednesday to JISC for  
>>>> their
>>>> rapid innovation call. It isn't from OKF (JISC only accepts stuff
>>>> from
>>>> higher ed institutions) but it was put together by myself + Peter
>>>> Murray-Rust (on our AB) + Cameron Neylon (on WG on Science) + an
>>>> enthusiastic and highly efficient student from Cambridge.
>>>>
>>>> 2009/4/22 Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>:
>>>>> Just received this from Alastair Dunning at JISC - who has invited
>>>>> someone to talk about OKF.
>>>>>
>>>>> (Looks like there's a clash with this and the Communia Workshop in
>>>>> Turin which is on 28-30th June. I was planning to go to Turin for
>>>>> session on pd-calculators.)
>>>>>
>>>>> J.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>>> From: Alastair Dunning <a.dunning at jisc.ac.uk>
>>>>> Date: Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 5:46 PM
>>>>> Subject: JISC Content Conference - June 30, July 1
>>>>> To: Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Dear Jonathan,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am getting in touch to see if you would be interested in  
>>>>> giving a
>>>>> presentation on this issue at the JISC Content Conference on June
>>>>> 30 /
>>>>> July 1? The conference is being organised in the context of the
>>>>> completion of the JISC Digitisation Programme
>>>>> (http://www.jisc.ac.uk/digitisation)
>>>>>
>>>>> It's part of a broader session I'm putting together on opening up
>>>>> data
>>>>> and content for re-use. What I hope you could speak about is the
>>>>> OKFN,
>>>>> and some of the particular projects it is engaged in. The
>>>>> audience is
>>>>> likely to be quite knowledgeable about the field. However, there
>>>>> still
>>>>> need to be some solid case studies of the advantages of setting
>>>>> content
>>>>> free, and what can happen when other users can get hold of your
>>>>> data and
>>>>> start exploiting it.
>>>>> However, if you want to take a presentation in a different
>>>>> direction
>>>>> then that's okay
>>>>>
>>>>> Let me know if you are available and keen to speak. The
>>>>> presentation
>>>>> would be around 20/5 mins with 5 minutes for questions. We can't
>>>>> offer
>>>>> travel expenses but we can offer you accommodation and attendance
>>>>> at the
>>>>> conference hotel.
>>>>>
>>>>> Further details about the conference are at
>>>>> http://www.jisc.ac.uk/events/2009/06/digitalcontent.aspx
>>>>>
>>>>> Many thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> Alastair
>>>>>
>>>>> Alastair Dunning
>>>>> JISC Digitisation Programme Manager
>>>>> t: 0203 006 6065
>>>>>
>>>>> JISC Office (1st Floor)
>>>>> Brettenham House (South Entrance)
>>>>> 5 Lancaster Place
>>>>> London WC2E 7EN
>>>>>
>>>>> http://digitisation.jiscinvolve.org/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Jonathan Gray
>>>>>
>>>>> Community Coordinator
>>>>> The Open Knowledge Foundation
>>>>> http://www.okfn.org
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jonathan Gray
>>>
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>>> The Open Knowledge Foundation
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