OSS Watch is a new body funded by JISC and based in Oxford University as
part of the Research Technologies Service. See:
http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk
and
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/index.cfm?name=oss_watch_softlaunch_100703
For more information.
Cheers
Chris
-----Original Message-----
From: Alan Harris [mailto:alanh@bryngwyn.carmarthen.sch.uk]
Sent: 25 November 2003 11:37
To: suse-linux-uk-schools@suse.com
Subject: [suse-linux-uk-schools] OSS Watch ?
Hi all,
Anybody know anything about the following posting, it was forwarded to
me my my wife who's on a library mailing list. Any comments anybody ?
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From: Michael Fraser
Date: Mon Nov 24, 2003 16:52:57 Europe/London
To: LIS-LINK@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Subject: OSS Watch inaugural conference, 11 December 2003 - book now!
Reply-To: Michael Fraser
OSS Watch, the national open source software advisory service, will
hold its
inaugural conference, "Open Source Deployment and Development", on 11
December 2003. The conference is free but you must register to attend.
IT Managers, software developers and end-users at higher and further
education institutions are encouraged to attend. The conference will
take
place in the Martin Wood Complex, University of Oxford.
Full details including a booking form are available on the OSS Watch
website, see http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/events/2003-12-11/
The list of presenters at the conference includes:
Eddie Bleasdale, netproject
Paul Browning, University of Bristol
Andrew Charlesworth, Centre for IT and Law, University of Bristol Jim
Farmer, JA-SIG Brian Kelly, Web Focus, UKOLN Ben Lund, Nature Publishing
Group Jon Maber, Bodington VLE Project Matt Meyer, Eversheds LLP Nick
McGrath, Head of Platform Strategy, Microsoft Ltd Henrik Omma, TheOpenCD
Sebastian Rahtz, Manager, OSS Watch David Tannenbaum, Researcher, OSS
Watch Jeremy Wray, Business Development Executive, Public Sector, IBM
Do be sure to register soon as places are going quickly!
We look forward to seeing you on 11 December.
Best wishes,
Randy Metcalfe
Communications Manager
OSS Watch
http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/
OSS Watch is based within the Research Technologies Service at the
University of Oxford. OSS Watch aims to inform and advise about open
source
software and open standards through the development of best-practice
guidelines, and out-reach activities aimed at OSS strategic planners,
developers and users. For further information concerning OSS Watch
please
visit http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/ or email us at info@oss-watch.ac.uk
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Alan
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