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The article discusses the highlights of the "Digitisation Doctor" workshop of biomedical research charity Wellcome Library in London, England, that explored the challenges in relation to digital collections and reports. Highlights discussed include opening address by King's Digital Consultancy Service director Simon Tanner, that emphasized the uniqueness of every digitisation project, user access to digital content as guide for every digitisation project, and need for project management skill.

Information regarding the Women's History in the Digital World, a digital humanities conference held at the Bryn Mawr College's The Albert M. Greenfield Digital Center for the History of Women's Education in Pennsylvania, is presented. Particular focus of the conference was given on the Digital Archives project of the Baldwin School. Comments from Lisa Lopez-Carickhoff, director of libraries and information services at Baldwin College, are also included.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses the Reproducible Open Science held in Hanoever, Germany in September 2016.

The article lists digital library meetings, workshops, and conferences that occurred in 2016 which include American Library Association Midwinter Conference; 7th International Conference on Bioinformatics Models, Methods and Algorithms; and Digital Book World.

A calendar of international events related to digital library is presented, which includes the 4th Nordic Conference on Scholarly Communication in Lund, Sweden, the 17th International Word Wide Web Conference in Beijing, China and the 21st International Workshop on Description Logics in Dresden, Germany.

El artículo presenta información relacionada con el XV Encuentro Provincial de Bibliotecas de Huelva en España, el cual tuvo lugar el 11 de diciembre de 2012. Se describen algunos de los eventos y temas de la conferencia, incluyendo las bibliotecas virtuales y los libros electrónicos, así como sus aspectos sociales en el mundo actual.

The article presents a call for bids from potential conference hosts to run iPRES 2014, 2015 and 2016. Having been held yearly since 2004, the iPRES is involved in the main international conference on the preservation of digital objects. It invites potential hosts to submit proposal for hosting any of those tree editions of iPRES before or on October 16, 2011 at 12 p.m.

The article offers information on several archival conferences which include the workshop focusing on the best practices in preservation by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts on November 10, 2010, the conference on digital libraries by the International Conference on Digital Library Management on January 11-13, 2011, and the annual meeting of Maine Archives and Museums on October 29, 2010.

Information on the meeting of World Digital Library (WDL) partners held on June 22-23, 2010 in Washington D.C. is presented. The meeting centered on the plan of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to have further expansion for the WDL initiative. The meeting also established an Executive Council with seven members, which include UNESCO and the U.S. Library of Congress as ex-officio.

A calendar of events in Australia from June 8-July 16, 2010 is presented including the Urbansalt Conference at the Sebel Hotel in Parramatta, New South Wales, International Digital Libraries conference at Holiday Inn, Surfers Paradise, Queensland and Stormwater Summit at Bayview Eden Hotel in Melbourne.

An introduction to articles published within the issue is presented which were selected from papers presented at the 5th International Workshop on Mining Scientific Publications, held in conjunction with the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries in Newark, New Jersey.

The author announces the publication of a special issue on text and data mining of scientific publications based from the 5th International Workshop on Mining Scientific Publications held in conjunction with the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) 2016.

The article discusses the Digital Library Federation (DLF)'s Liberal Arts Colleges Pre-Conference, the 2016 DLF Forum and the National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA)'s Digital Preservation 2016 featuring DLF's Community Capacity Awards, talks by writer Jarrett Drake and Ally Skills Workshop.

A calendar of events relevant to digital library research is presented which includes the American Library Association Midwinter Conference in Boston, Massachusetts on January 8-11, 2016 and the Beyond CTRL+F: Text Mining Across Discplines conference in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Febrary 1, 2016.

Information on the workshop of the Association of British Theological and Philosophical Libraries (ABTAPL) which was held at the Birmingham Central Library in England on June 4, 2009 is presented. It notes that the main topic of the workshop is about the use of web 2.0 applications by digital libraries and electronic journals. It adds that Leicester University Library's Evelyn Cornell presented the networking sites to the members which can be applied for library use such as facebook and twitter.

The article discusses the organization Music Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) Users Group (MOUG)'s annual meeting that was held from March 1 to March 12, 2016 at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza in Cincinnati, Ohio.

The article offers information on the DPLAfest 2016 event of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) to be held in Washington, D.C. on April 14 and 15, 2016.

Information about the European Conference on Digital Libraries held in Aarhus, Denmark in 2008 is presented. Among the main themes of the conference are the universal right and access to knowledge, building bridges to knowledge and the necessity for high quality content in the public sector. Europeana was also introduced with its content themes including first notes, music theatre, learning music and dance.

The article presents a calendar of events of interest to botanical librarians from March to June 2002. The Digital Library and E-Publishing for Science and Technology conference will be held on March 3-8. The 34th annual meeting of the Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries will be held in San Francisco, California on April 8-13. The International Congress of Information will hold a conference in Havana, Cuba.

An excerpt from the article "DLF Forum Update" is presented, which focuses on the attendance of the Digital Library Federation (DLF) Liberal Arts Colleges Preconference in the DLF Forum in Vancouver, British Columbia.

The article provides information on the Internet Librarian International show to be held at the Olympia Conference Centre in London, England in October 2015.

The article offers information on the 2015 DLF Forum to be organized by the Digital Library Federation (DLF) on October 26, 2015.

The article offers information on the 2015 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference "Pew Library Research Update Program" session to be held at Moscone Center in San Francisco, California on June 28, 2015.

The article discusses the highlights of the 2nd International Workshop in Linking and Contextualizing Publications and Datasets held in London, England on September 12, 2014 with speakers including Professor Andreas Rauber, Stefan Karamer and Doctor Iain Hrynaszkiewicz involving 4 full-paper session that explores interwoven facets of present and future challenges for data publishing.

The author references a workshop held in conjunction with Digital Libraries in September 2014 in London, England where most of the papers comprising the whole full papers from the work constitute the bulk of the issue followed by an article on the history of DataCite.

Photographs of several participants from the 2014 Digital Library Federation (DLF) Forum, held from October 27?29 in Atlanta, Georgia are presented and mentions that the 2015 DLF Forum will be held from October 26?28 in Vancouver, British Columbia.