University of Bath (http://www.bath.ac.uk/) UKOLN (http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/) Dr. Liz Lyon
UKOLN is involved in a variety of digital library research in both UK and EC funded activities. These include technical development and support of the distributed information architecture which is providing digital library resources to UK higher and further education, development of web services in this context and research in the areas of semantic web, metadata schemas and ontologies. UKOLN also has expertise in the areas of digital preservation and Web archiving, Web standards, cross-sectoral description of collections, the development of national and institutional e-print repositories, integration of digital libraries with learning management systems and institutional portals. More recently, UKOLN is collaborating with the Grid/e-Science community through joint workshops with the National e-Science Centre and in projects linking digital library concepts with Grid-enabled applications." |