An open national forum sponsored by the CARL in association with COAR
November 10, 2016, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Lord Elgin Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario
(preceded by a Canadian Institutional Repository Managers meeting at University of Ottawa, November 9)
Objectives
- Strengthen the role and momentum for a Canadian network of repositories within the context of a sustainable open scholarly communication system
- Inform the community about the current state of repositories internationally
- Discuss new and evolving roles for repositories and how they can support library operations
- Develop an agenda for the future of repositories in Canada
Attendees
- Library directors and associate university librarians
- Repository managers and scholarly communications librarians
- Other stakeholders in the area of open access to scholarly content