Tenth International Conference on Grey Literature

GL10 - CALL FOR PAPERS
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Tenth International Conference on Grey Literature
"Designing the Grey Grid for Information Society"
Science Park Amsterdam NL, December 8-9, 2008

To: Authors, Publishers, Librarians, Web Editors, Researchers, Policy Makers, Information Managers, Brokers and Vendors, Information Specialists, Intermediaries, Information Technicians, Information Professionals, Journalists, and Academia

GUIDELINES FOR THE SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS
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Participants who seek to present a paper at GL10 are invited to submit an English abstract between 300-400 words. The abstract should deal with the problem/goal, the research method/procedure, an indication of costs related to the project, as well as the anticipated results/conclusions of the research. The abstract should likewise include the title of the proposed paper, names of the author(s), and full address information.

INDICATE THE SESSION THEME MOST SUITED TO YOUR ABSTRACT:
· Born digital and web-based grey: Challenges for library systems and collections
· Interoperability in the grey grid: data, metadata, datasets, and databanks
· Non-text and multimedia grey literature, the signs of our times
· Grey life cycle: uses, applications, and impact of grey literature on information society
· Towards grey scholarship: research, education, and other policy driven programmes

DUE DATE AND FORMAT USED FOR SUBMISSION
The abstract must be emailed on or before May 1, 2008 in MS Word. The author will receive written verification upon its receipt. The GL10 Program Committee will use these abstracts to finalize the Conference Program.

FURTHER PROCEDURE
Shortly after the Program Committee has met, those who submitted abstracts will receive notification of their place on the GL10 Conference Program. This notice will be accompanied by further guidelines for the submission of the full-text papers and PowerPoint presentations. Authors will then have 30 days to complete their Conference Registration. For further details, see the GL10 Conference Registration Form.

CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS

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