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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>NISO Forum: Tracking it Back to the Source: Managing and Citing Research Data<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoBodyText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>DATE: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Denver, CO<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>LOCATION: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>September 24, 2012<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>ABOUT THE FORUM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoBodyText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>As data creation increases exponentially across nearly all scholarly disciplines, new roles and requirements are rising to meet the challenges in organization, identification, description, publication, discovery, citation, preservation, and curation to allow these materials to realize their potential in support of data-driven, often interdisciplinary research. NISO&#8217;s Forum, <b>Tracking it Back to the Source: Managing and Citing Research Data,</b> will focus on several new initiatives to improve community practice on data citation and data discovery.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>TOPICS &amp; SPEAKERS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Opening Keynote &#8211; </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Allen Renear,&nbsp;Professor and Interim Dean, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>DataCite and EZID &#8211; </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Joan Starr,&nbsp;Manager, Strategic and Project Planning and EZID Service Manager, California Digital Library<br>Jim Mullins, Dean of Libraries, Purdue University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Data Equivalence &#8211; </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Mark Parsons, Lead Project Manager, Senior Associate Scientist, National Snow and Ice Data Center<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>ResourceSync: the Large-Scale Synchronization of Web Resources &#8211; </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Herbert Van de Sompel, Digital Library Researcher, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Co-chair of NISO&#8217;s ResourceSync Working Group<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Data Observation Network for Earth (DataONE) &#8211;</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> William (Bill) Michener, Professor and Director of e-Science Initiatives for University Libraries, University of New Mexico; DataONE Principal Investigator<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Data Attribution and Citation Practices &#8211; </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Micah Altman, Director of Research and Head/Scientist, Program on Information Science for the MIT Libraries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>REGISTRATION &amp; INFORMATION<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoBodyText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>An early bird registration discount is available through September 10, 2012. Additional discounts are available to NISO members and students. Visit the event webpage for more information and to register: <a href="http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/tracking_it_back_to_the_source/">www.niso.org/news/events/2012/tracking_it_back_to_the_source/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Cynthia Hodgson<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Technical Editor / Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>National Information Standards Organization<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>chodgson@niso.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>301-654-2512<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>