BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:researchseminars.org CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:researchseminars.org BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:George Oates DTSTART:20260805T160000Z DTEND:20260805T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260801T192944Z UID:Metagov/293 DESCRIPTION:Title: A Fireside Discussion with KeepRight (an interoperable protocol for keep ing things long-term)\nby George Oates as part of Metagovernance Semin ar\n\nInteractive livestream: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89433841305?pwd=lI X1rkSiVfqDd7hwwTUppQS8kDmbno.1\n\nAbstract\nIn this seminar\, George Oates from Deep Keep will hold a 20 minute fireside conversation about their re cently launched project KeepRight\, "an open protocol to record and share instructions for keeping things long-term".\n\n​The discussion will intr oduce the new protocol\, why it was created\, and what place it might have in the context of digital governance.\n\n​Slides will be shared before the event. Metagov Community Member Cent Hosten will host the fireside dis cussion\, as well as 30 minutes of open discussion with attendees to follo w.\n\n​This will be interesting for members of the Metagov community bec ause KeepRight points towards a way that communities and individuals can d escribe how they want digital artifacts to be stewarded over time\, and at tach those descriptions to items (governance related or not) in ways that could enable an interoperable ecosystem of archive providers to respect an d execute on what might be thought of as preservation contracts. KeepRight also compliments copyright concerns\, so those with a copyright backgroun d may be especially interested.\n\n​Links:\n\n​http://abitofgeorge.com /\n\n​https://keepright.info/\n LOCATION:https://researchseminars.org/talk/Metagov/293/ URL:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89433841305?pwd=lIX1rkSiVfqDd7hwwTUppQS8kDmb no.1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR