2012
Trust and e-Journals: 31st January 2012, Wellcome Trust, London
Adam Rusbridge described the UK LOCKSS Alliance, focusing on how the co-operative organisation approached issues of trust and stability.
- “UK LOCKSS Alliance: Today’s scholarly content, secured for tomorrow”, Adam Rusbridge, UK LOCKSS Alliance Coordinator
2011
JARVIG3: 19th October 2011, Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre, London
Adam Rusbridge was invited to attend the third meeting of the e-Journal Archiving Implementation Group to present on the activities of the UK LOCKSS Alliance.
- “UK LOCKSS Alliance: Today’s scholarly content, secured for tomorrow”, Adam Rusbridge, UK LOCKSS Alliance Coordinator
UK LOCKSS Alliance Members’ Meeting: 10th May 2011, National Railway Museum, York
A workshop for UK LOCKSS Alliance members was held at the National Railway Museum, York in May 2011. View the session agenda and the briefing paper circulated in advance of the meeting. Presentations are now available:
- Update On Activities (Adam Rusbridge and Neil Mayo, EDINA)
- Institutional Perspectives (Lisa Cardy and Bill Barker, London School of Economics)
- UKLA Strategic Plan and Recent National Activity (Adam Rusbridge, EDINA)
- Breakout Session to discuss the UK LOCKSS Alliance and Related National Activity
- Content Development Activities (Adam Rusbridge, EDINA)
- Access to Content via link resolvers (Neil Mayo, EDINA)
- UK-based Private LOCKSS Networks (Adam Rusbridge, EDINA)
A summary report of the event is now available.
Getting Started in Digital Preservation: 28th February 2011, Wolfson Medical Centre, Glasgow
Adam Rusbridge gave an introduction to the UK LOCKSS Alliance, and the LOCKSS software at the Digital Preservation Coalition’s Getting Started in Digital Preservation Event.
- Getting Started in Digital Preservation, Adam Rusbridge, UK LOCKSS Alliance Coordinator
2010
RLUK Conference 2010: 11th November 2010, Radisson Hotel, Edinburgh
EDINA coordinated a session on ‘Ensuring Continuity of Access to Scholarly Content’ at the RLUK Conference 2010, Edinburgh. On behalf of the UK LOCKSS Alliance Steering Committee the session was chaired by Geoff Gilbert, Birmingham University (see the session programme), and contained the following presentations:
- “Ensuring Continuity of Access to Scholarly Content” [Coming Soon], Peter Burnhill, CLOCKSS & EDINA
- “Who loves you Pretty Print?“ Frances Boyle, UK Research Reserve
- “What’s Different about the Digital: Community Action via UK LOCKSS Alliance“, Adam Rusbridge, UK LOCKSS Alliance Coordinator
- Discussion Points, Geoff Gilbert, University of Birmingham
The RLUK session is discussed in the February 2011 Briefing Update.
IFLA Conference 2010: 10-15th August 2010, Swedish Exhibition and Congress Centre, Gothenburg
A paper and poster discussing the related CLOCKSS initiative were presented at the IFLA Conference 2010.
- CLOCKSS: Time and Places for Community-Based Archiving, Peter Burnhill
- From pre-print to out-of-print: EDINA’s role in supporting access to journal articles, Adam Rusbridge, UK LOCKSS Alliance Coordinator
e-Journals are Forever: 26 April 2010, British Library, London
The DPC, EDINA and JISC jointly coordinated a workshop entitled ‘e-Journals are Forever‘ at the British Library in April 2010. Sessions presented by EDINA staff are available online:
- Preserving Our Digital Heritage: Community Action via UK LOCKSS, Adam Rusbridge, UK LOCKSS Alliance
- Who is doing what, and how do we know? [PEPRS], Peter Burnhill, EDINA
2009
LOCKSS User Workshop: 22 October 2009, Wellcome Collection, London
A workshop for UK LOCKSS Alliance members was held at the Wellcome Collection, London in October 2009. The intention was to report of progress with system and operational development, and to brief members on related UK activities such as PEPRS and PECAN. View the session programme.
- UK LOCKSS Alliance: Recent Activities [Coming Soon], Adam Rusbridge, EDINA
- Private LOCKSS Networks, Examples and Opportunities, Adam Rusbridge, EDINA
- Related EDINA Activity: CLOCKSS, PECAN and PEPRS [Coming Soon], Adam Rusbridge, EDINA
- UK LOCKSS Alliance: Governance and Priorities, Tony Kidd, University of Glasgow
Online Webinar: 28 July 2009
On Tuesday 28th July, 2009, a one-hour web meeting was held to update participants on activities of the UK LOCKSS Alliance. This meeting was used to:
- Update participants on progress with publishers
- Update participants on progress with content access methods
- Propose and discuss options for a UK LOCKSS Alliance Steering Committee.
View slides from this meeting [Coming Soon], and a screencast of the event was created, comprising a synchronised audio and powerpoint slide presentation. A UK LOCKSS Alliance Briefing Update was distributed shortly after this meeting.
