EuroSpeleo 2016

UIS Publications Exchange Workshop

Workshop|Dr Trevor Faulkner

Abstract

This workshop is for all Caving Librarians, Caving Editors and others interested in the exchange and safe archiving of speleological literature. It will be a formal meeting of the UIS Publications Exchange Working Group that was established within the UIS Informatics Commission at the 2013 International Congress of Speleology in Brno, Czech Republic. The Terms of Reference of the Working Group are expected to be posted on the UIS website in advance of the Workshop. The aims of the Workshop are: 1. To review the ToR; 2. To review progress in achieving the aims of the Working Group; 3. To provide an opportunity for networking and the physical exchange of publications amongst the attendees.

Prior registration via EuroSpeleo 2016 is requested, so that a suitable agenda can be proposed, but is not essential for attendance.