Publications
Promotional Materials
- IESR A4 flyer (PDF: 1.26 MB)
- IESR A5 double-sided flyer (PDF: 406 kB)
- IESR A6 double-sided postcard (PDF: 2.7 MB)
Published Papers and Articles
- Apps, Ann, 2007. Using an Application Profile Based Service Registry.
- In: Sutton, S.A., Chaudry, S.C, Khoo, C. (eds): Proceedings of the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications (DC 2007: Application Profiles: Theory and Practice), Singapore, 27-31 August 2007 (Dublin Core Metadata Initiative and National Library Board Singapore) pp 63-73, ISSN 1939-1358, ISBN 978-981-05-8796-3. Presented at the conference by Ann Apps. Abstract and preprint available at: http://epub.mimas.ac.uk/papers/2007/dc2007/apps-dc2007.html.
- Apps, Ann and MacIntyre, Ross, 2006. Customising Location of Knowledge.
- In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications (DC 2006: Metadata for Knowledge and Learning), Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico, 3-6 October 2006 (Universidad de Colima) pp 261-272, ISBN 970-692-268-7. Presented at the conference by Ann Apps. Abstract and preprint available at: http://epub.mimas.ac.uk/papers/dc2006/appsmac-dc2006.html.
- Apps, Ann, 2006. Disseminating Service Registry Records.
- In Martens, B., Dobreva, M. (eds): ELPUB 2006: Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Electronic Publishing - Digital Spectrum: Integrating Technology and Culture, Bansko, Bulgaria, 14-16 June 2006 (FOI-COMMERCE Sofia) pp 37-47, ISBN 978-954-16-0040-5. Presented by Ann Apps at: ELPUB 2006: The Tenth International Conference on Electronic Publishing - Digital Spectrum: Integrating Technology and Culture, Bansko, Bulgaria, 14-16 June 2006. Abstract and preprint available at: http://epub.mimas.ac.uk/papers/elpub2006/apps-elpub2006.html.
- Apps, Ann, 2005. A Middleware Registry for the Discovery of Collections and Services.
- In: NCeSS2005: Proceedings of the First International Conference on e-Social Science, Manchester, 22-24 June 2005. Presented at the conference by Ann Apps. Available at: http://www.ncess.ac.uk/events/conference/2005/papers/papers/ncess2005_paper_Apps.pdf (PDF: 59 kB).
- Apps, Ann, 2005. The JISC Information Environment Service Registry.
- In: ASSIGNation 22(3) pp 9-11. ISSN 0265-2587, April 2005. Preprint available at: http://epub.mimas.ac.uk/papers/assign2005/iesr-assign-2005.html.
- Update on the IESR, by Amanda Hill.
- In: CD Focus News Bulletin, November 2004.
- Apps, Ann, 2004. A Registry of Collections and their Services: from Metadata to Implementation.
- In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications (DC2004 - Metadata Across Languages and Cultures), Shanghai, China, 11-14 October 2004. ISBN 7-5439-2412-9, pp 67-73. Presented at the conference by Ann Apps. Available at: http://purl.org/metadataresearch/dcconf2004/papers/Paper_02.pdf (PDF: 56kB).
- Hill, Amanda, 2004. Developing an invisible service: the Information Environment Service Registry.
- In: Digital Resources in the Humanities conference (DRH2004), University of Newcastle, 6-8 September 2004. Presented at the conference by Amanda Hill. Abstract available at: http://drh2004.ncl.ac.uk/abstract.php?abstract=94.
- Apps, Ann, 2004. The JISC Information Service Registry: Providing a Catalogue of Resources for Portals.
- In: The Pan European Portals Conference 2004, University of Nottingham, 18-20 July 2004. Extended abstract presented at the conference by Ann Apps. Extended abstract available at: http://epub.mimas.ac.uk/papers/appspepc2004.html.
- The Information Environment Service Registry: Promoting the use of electronic resources, by Amanda Hill.
- In: Ariadne, Issue 40, July 2004.
- The JISC Information Environment Service Registry, by Pete Johnston.
- CD Focus Briefing Paper, No. 3, June 2004.
- Developing the JISC Information Environment Service Registry, by Verity Brack and Amanda Closier.
- In: Ariadne, Issue 36, July 2003.
- Introducing the Information Environment Service Registry, by Amanda Hill.
- In: D-Lib Magazine, Volume 9, Number 1, January 2003.
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Presentations
- Services that can enhance your repository, by Ann Apps
- Given by Ann Apps at the Repositories and Preservation Programme Meeting in Bristol on 28 November 2007.
- Services that can enhance your repository (PowerPoint: 889 kB).
- Exposing electronic resources: the Information Environment Service Registry, by Amanda Hill
- Given by Amanda Hill at the Internet Librarian International conference in London on 16-17 October 2006.
- Exposing electronic resources (PowerPoint: 904 kB).
- Introduction to the IESR, by Amanda Hill, and IESR: A Registry of Collections and Services, by Ann Apps.
- Given by Amanda Hill and Ann Apps at the Digital Library Service Registry Workshop, National Science Foundation, Arlington, Virginia, USA, 23 March 2006.
- Combined presentation (PowerPoint: 942 kB).
- IESR: A Registry of Collections and Services, by Ann Apps.
- Given by Ann Apps at the BL/JISC Conference: The Digital Library and its Services, The British Library, London, 6-7 March 2006.
- IESR: A Registry of Collections and Services, 7 March 2006 (PowerPoint: 506 kB).
- IESR: A Registry of Collections and Services, by Ann Apps.
- Given by Ann Apps at the Integrating Services - Integrating Standards workshop, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, Netherlands, 3 March 2006.
- IESR: A Registry of Collections and Services, 3 March 2006 (PowerPoint: 792 kB).
- IESR: the JISC Information Environment Service Registry, by Ann Apps.
- Given by Ann Apps at the Third ELF Developers' Forum (CETIS E-Learning Framework), Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester, 19 October 2005.
- IESR: the JISC Information Environment Service Registry (PowerPoint: 569kB); IESR: the JISC Information Environment Service Registry (PDF: kB).
- Using a Registry to Disclose and Discover Resources for Metasearching, by Ann Apps.
- Given by Ann Apps at the NISO Workshop, OpenURL and Metasearch: New Standards, Current Innovations, and Future Directions, Washington D.C., USA, 19-21 September 2005.
- Read the Using a Registry to Disclose and Discover Resources for Metasearching abstract and view the presentation.
- JISC Information Environment Service Registry (IESR), by Amanda Hill, Ann Apps and Pete Johnston.
- Given at the Distributed Service Registries Workshop, University of Warwick, 14 July 2005.
- Presentation 1 (HTML); Presentation 1 (PowerPoint: 468kB); Presentation 1 (PDF: 351kB), given by Amanda Hill, Pete Johnston and Ann Apps.
- Presentation 2 (HTML); Presentation 2 (PowerPoint: 755kB); Presentation 2 (PDF: 476kB), given by Ann Apps.
- IESR and SPP: building and using a shared service, by Amanda Hill.
- Given by Amanda Hill at the JISC Joint Programme Meeting, University of Cambridge, 7 July 2005.
- IESR and SPP (PowerPoint: 552kB); IESR and SPP (PDF: 405kB).
- Introduction to the IESR, by Amanda Hill and Ann Apps.
- Given by Amanda Hill and Ann Apps at the CNI Spring 2005 Task Force Meeting, Washington, USA, 5 April 2005.
- Introduction to the IESR (Powerpoint: 750kB); Introduction to the IESR (PDF: 731kB).
- Information Environment Service Registry, by Amanda Hill.
- Given by Amanda Hill at the Portals and Shared Services Programme Meeting, University of Warwick, 22 May 2003.
- Information Environment Service Registry (PowerPoint: 56kB); Information Environment Service Registry (PDF: 38kB).
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Project Reports
Phase 4:
Phase 3:
- Progress Report, July 2006 (PDF: 44 kB)
- Progress Report, January 2006 (PDF: 41 kB)
- Progress Report, July 2005 (PDF: 46 kB)
Phase 2:
Phase 1:
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Project Outputs
- UDDI Summary Report (PDF: 190 kB), March 2007.
- IESR Evaluation Report (Executive Summary), January 2006.
- Report on UDDI and IESR, August 2005
- Final Evaluation Report, Phase 1, February 2004
- Interim User Requirements Report, September 2003
- Stakeholder Analysis Final Report, March 2003
Project Plans
- Phase 4 Project Plan (PDF: 73 kB), September 2006
- Phase 3 Project Plan (PDF: 119 kB), July 2005
- Phase 2 Project Plan (PDF: 96 kB), January 2004
- Phase 1 Project Plan (PDF: 306 kB), November 2002
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