Call for Papers: 2nd DL.org Workshop, 9-10 September 2010 during ECDL2010, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

The European project, DL.org (Digital Library Interoperability, Best Practices and Modelling Foundations) is soliciting two types of contributions: Research & Project papers.

Research Papers
Authors are invited to submit original research papers addressing current approaches and new research directions for tackling multi-faceted digital library interoperability issues.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

Theoretical Foundations of Interoperability in Digital Library
Emerging interoperability issues
Standard-based approaches toward interoperability
Technologies promoting interoperability
Mediator-based approaches toward interoperability
Concrete implementations and exploitations of interoperability solution
Evaluation of interoperability approaches and solutions
Interoperability Models
Ontology driven interoperability
Metadata interoperability
Interoperability levels

Research papers will have a full-length oral presentation and will be published in a high-quality proceedings volume. Each submitted paper must not exceed 10 pages in total.
Project Papers
Authors are invited to submit papers focusing on DL interoperability approaches and solutions adopted and lessons learned when implementing interoperable DL systems in the context of European, international and national projects.
These papers will have a short oral presentation and will be included in the “Project Papers” section of the Workshop proceedings. Each submitted paper must not exceed 8 pages in total.

Reviewing Process
The reviewing process will be carried out by the members of the Workshop International Programme Committee. Two referees will review each paper.

Important Dates & Paper Submission
Paper Submission: 20 June 2010
Notification of Acceptance: 16 July 2010
Camera ready Papers: 30 July 2010

All contributions must be written in English. They must follow the formatting guidelines of Springer’s Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS):
http://www.springer.com/computer+science/lncs?SGWID=0-164-6-793341-0
and must be submitted via the workshop submission system:
http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=dlorg2010