[olken@mh1.lbl.gov: Metadata Registries Workshop Call for Participation]

[djohnson@w3c2.com.au (Dave Johnson)]

>Subject: Metadata Registries Workshop Call for Participation
>
>             Joint Workshop on Metadata Registries
>                Announcement
>
>
>This is to announce a workshop of invited participants on how to improve
>access to and sharing of data by harmonizing metadata standards and
>developing interoperable metadata registries accessible by the World Wide
>Web. A central goal of the workshop will be to develop detailed
>recommendations for registries of data element metadata and higher-level
>metadata (e.g., for schemas, models, and metamodels). The workshop will
>bring together researchers in formal methods (from the knowledge
>representation and database communities), and other researchers and
>practitioners from the database research, standards, metadata registry,
>middleware and database vendor, GIS, EDI, and digital library communities.
>
>Dates and Location:
>
>   * July 8-11, 1997, Tuesday through Friday - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
>
>   * Clark Kerr Campus Conference Center, University of California,
>     Berkeley, California
>
>WWW Documents:
>
>   * Preliminary Call for Participation
>
>        http://www.lbl.gov/~olken/EPA/Workshop/call.html
>
>   *  Workshop Home Page
>
>        http://www.lbl.gov/~olken/EPA/Workshop/index.html
>
>Key Dates:
>
> March 7, 1997    Papers/abstracts due
> April 14, 1997   Program Committee Meeting (Berkeley, Calif.)
> April 18, 1997   Invitations issued
> June 8, 1997     Early registration fees due
> July 8-11, 1997  Workshop convenes
>===================================================================
>

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