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Overview of Inaugural Portico Participants' Meeting ALA Annual
Conference, 2006, New Orleans
On June 24, 2006, at the ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans, Portico
held its first Participants' Meeting. The meeting featured a presentation
by Robin Dale, RLG Program Officer, on the ongoing work of the RLG-National
Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Digital Repository Certification
Task Force and the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) Auditing and Certification
of Digital Archives Project. In addition, Evan Owens, Portico's Chief
Technology Officer, presented an overview of the technical challenges
associated with archiving electronic journals. An update on publisher
and library participation in Portico was provided by Toni Tracy, Director
of Publisher Relations, and Ken DiFiore, Associate Director of Library
Relations, both of Portico. Materials from the meeting, including speaker slides and
lists of participating
publishers and committed libraries, are available.
Last
updated on March 30, 2007
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