Here is an interesting free webinar on linked data. Joanne Rowan -----Original Message----- From: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum [mailto:SERIALST@LISTSERV.NASIG.ORG] On Behalf Of Maria Campbell Sent: Wednesday, 1 June 2016 9:30 p.m. To: SERIALST@LISTSERV.NASIG.ORG Subject: [SERIALST] UKSG webinar 16 June - "Making Connections - Creating Linked Open Library Data" Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to invite you to our next free UKSG webinar: "Making Connections - Creating Linked Open Library Data" http://www.uksg.org/webinars/linkedopenlibrarydata Date: Thursday 16 June 2016 Time: 1300 BST (British Summer Time) Duration: 45 minutes including Q&A (up to 60 minutes maximum if there is sufficient demand for an extended Q&A) Speaker: Neil Wilson, Head, Collection Metadata, The British Library Overview: - Why are libraries interested in offering linked data? - What are some of the basic concepts involved in linked data? - How can linked data be created from library MARC data? Join Neil Wilson to gain a better understanding of general linked and open data concepts, some of the benefits of linked data solutions and the practical issues involved. This is a free webinar and open to all. If you are interested, but unable to join the live event, please register anyway as a recording will be made available to all who register. For more information and to register, please visit http://www.uksg.org/webinars/linkedopenlibrarydata Feedback from May's second webinar: "The webinar environment was easy to use and effortless to set up. The presentation itself was exactly as advertised and very informative." - David Purdy, Canadian Research Knowledge Network; 93% of survey respondents would recommend May's webinar. Thank you for your attention. I hope you can join us. Maria Maria Campbell Digital Communications Associate, UKSG E: maria@uksg.org UKSG on Twitter: @UKSG UKSG webinars: www.uksg.org/webinars and #UKSGwebinar 'UKSG Events' app: In the Apple App Store, Google Play Store or online at https://events.crowdcompass.com/uksgevents ############################ To unsubscribe from the SERIALST list: write to: mailto:SERIALST-SIGNOFF-REQUEST@LISTSERV.NASIG.ORG or click the following link: http://listserv.nasig.org/scripts/wa-NASIG.exe?SUBED1=SERIALST&A=1