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The PIONIER Network Digital Libraries Federation (DLF, http://fbc.pionier.net.pl/) is the next stage of developing a network of distributed digital libraries and repositories in Poland. The name of the DLF corresponds to its nature – it is a set of advanced network services based on the resources available in Polish digital libraries and repositories deployed in the PIONIER network. These resources are created by many institutions like universities, libraries, museums, archives or research institutions. The Digital Libraries Federation is maintained by Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center affiliated to the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences, and the PSNC Digital Libraries Team is responsible for the DLF development.
The mission of the Digital Libraries Federation is to:
The mission of the Digital Libraries Federation is to:
- facilitate the use of resources from Polish digital libraries,
- increase the visibility and popularity of resources from Polish digital libraries in the Internet,
- enable new advanced network services based on the resources from Polish digital libraries to the Internet users and creators of digital libraries.
Scheduled start date: 2007-06-22
Status: current
Contact:
PCSS
Marcin Werla
ul. D±browskiego 79a, 60-529 Poznań
61 858 2180
Current events

Between 16th and 18th of June this year in Austin (TX, USA) the Thirteenth International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertation ETD2010 was organized by NDLTD. On the symposium the representatives of scientific institutions from all over the world were exchanging experience related to popularization of the idea of electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs), and also to collecting ETDs and making them available on-line. Main activities in this subject from USA, Canada, several countries from Central and South America and also Africa and Europe were presented.


A call for papers for the third edition of the Polish Digital Libraries Conference is on-line now. The conference and accompanying events will be held on 18-22 October 2010 in Poznań, Poland. The detailed information about the conference scope and deadlines for paper submission and conference registration are available at the conference website: http://www.man.poznan.pl/PBC/2010/


In a recently published “Aggregators Handbook”, prepared by the Europeana v1.0 project for metadata aggregators willing to cooperate with Europeana, a case study showing the way for aggregator to start such cooperation has been included. The basis for this study were the experiences of the Polish Digital Libraries Federation. The text of this case study is also available at the information pages for potential Europeana partners.


On the 24th of May, 2010 around 10:20 AM the total number of publications in Polish digital libraries connected to the PIONIER DLF reached 400 000.


Digital culture and all the opportunities granted to users by new media are leading to reflection on the role and future activities of memory institutions in this extremely interesting times. This cultural transformation were the main topic of “Transforming Culture in the digital age” conference which was held on 14th – 16th of April in Estonian city Tartu.

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