digitisation

briefingpaper: SABIP Report on the economics of copyright and digitisation

The Strategic Advisory Board For Intellectual Property Policy (SABIP) has recently published a report that examines the theoretical and empirical research on the economics of copyright and digitisation. It also identifies areas where further research is required.

An executive summary and 102 page report are available on the SABIP web site

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copyright
digitisation
intellectual property
By garethknight at Wed, 09/06/2010 - 10:47

event: ESF COMSt workshop: Digital Support for Manuscript Analysis

ESF COMSt workshop: Digital Support for Manuscript Analysis

ESF Research Networking Programme on Comparative Oriental Manuscript Studies (COMSt): workshop on Digital Support for Manuscript Analysis

23-24 July, Hamburg, Germany.

Tentative programme:

***23 July 2010***

14:00-16:30: Digitisation techniques: general (incl. state-of-the-art survey)

17:00-19:30: Digitisation techniques: special cases (palimpsests, scattered manuscripts)

***24 July 2010***

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digitisation
digital manuscript studies
By danafarra at Tue, 01/06/2010 - 10:59

event: EuroMed2010

By Valentina Asciutti at Wed, 03/03/2010 - 11:55

job: Oxford University: Project Officer

Application Deadline: 
26/03/2010

Oxford University Computing Services is looking for a Project Officer (part-time, fixed-term) to work on the RunCoCo project. Details and an application form are available from http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/jobs/ Completed applications must be received by 12 noon on 26th March 2010, and interviews will be held on 7th April 2010.

The work involves:

  • running a communication campaign and developing engaging Web content to successfully promote the RunCoCo project and support its user community
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social networks
digitisation
communications
user-generated-content
community collections
crowd sourcing
By AlunEdwards at Tue, 02/03/2010 - 17:33

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