Report on the Third Workshop on Foundations of Digital Libraries (original) (raw)

The third workshop on Foundations of Digital Libraries focused on fundamental interoperability issues within large federated Digital Libraries. Key topics included the application of the DELOS Reference Model as a framework for analyzing interoperability challenges, data modeling in contexts like Europeana, and the relationship between interoperability and digital preservation. Expert presentations highlighted various definitions and perspectives on interoperability, emphasizing the need for standardized solutions and collaborative efforts to address existing and emerging challenges in Digital Libraries.