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2. © Salzburg Research 2004, 2005.2 Rolling Agenda Austrian Presidency »1) Working together ›Propose and set up a working platform for the future NRG work ›For example thrpough an online collaboration platform »2) NRG Secretariat ›Install and chair a working group ›Current participants: Finland, Germany, France, Portugal, Austria, others ?? ›Develop a proposal for the functions of the NRG secretariate ›Suggestion: Secretariat to be run by the troika of the Presidencies (??) »3) Dynamic Action Plan ›Install working groups for each action area ›Working groups to further develop concrete actions for the DAP (including operationalised objectives, time plans, responsibilities) »4) Clarify relation & establish coherence in the organisational framework of the different digitisation / digital libarary initiaives in Europe ›Open for discussion

3. © Salzburg Research 2004, 2005.3 NRG during the Austrian Presidency An Expedition to European Digital Cultural Heritage: Collecting, connecting – and conserving? »June 21-22, 2006 »Residenz zu Salzburg, Salzburg Austria »Focus of the Austrian Presidency: Long term preservation »Meeting of the National Representatives Group: June 23, 2006 »In parallel: BRICKS Workshop

4. © Salzburg Research 2004, 2005.4 Conference focus / sessions »Opening and introduction to conference themes (key notes) »Collecting and converting »Connecting »Communicating and collaborating »Preserving our cultural heritage »First announcement on conference: ›December 2005