Webinar: Portage update from Jeff Moon

December 4, 2017

When: Thursday Dec 14th @ 10 am PST / 11 am MST / 12 noon CST

Join ​newly-appointed Portage Director Jeff Moon, who will provide an update ​on the good work happening at Portage, a library-based network of expertise and national platforms for planning, preserving, and discovering research data.

As Portage enters the second year of its current business plan, it aims to continue progress made on its central goals of: i) fostering a community of practice for RDM; ii) facilitating and providing leadership in the development of RDM infrastructure; and iii) engaging and advocating for RDM with stakeholder communities.  Jeff will provide a high-level overview of these activities and answer any questions you might have around CARL's RDM efforts.

Staff at all COPPUL institutions at any knowledge level with an​ ​interest in digital​ ​preservation are encouraged to attend. Session are​ ​also open to the general public as space permits.

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