The Copyright Subgroup of the European Digital Library Initiative - a flagship project of the European Commission's overall strategy to boost the digital economy, the i2010 strategy - recently published an interim report covering in particular the three following issues: orphan works, out of print works and digital preservation. Read the report [PDF, 112KB]

As part of the Cultural Heritage Online Conference, the DPE will be running a workshop on citation More Info

The Humanities Advanced Technology and Information Institute (HATII) is recruiting Preservation Resources Officer(s) who will actively work towards designing, developing, implementing, and disseminating a range of preservation resources to the UK and international HE/FE, cultural heritage, and scientific communities. The HATII Preservation Resources Officer(s) will work towards ensuring that HATII preservation projects deliver world-class training and advice, support services, and resources in the area of digital curation and preservation.

Closing date for applications is December 15, 2006. More Info