April 16.-17. 2012
 at CSC Helsinki
Monday April 16
11:00 Lunch, restaurant Swing’In, CSC
12:00 Welcome speech, Kimmo Koski (CSC)
Session 1: User perspective
12:30 PIDs: URN vs. Handle: Juha Hakala, National Library of Finland  
13:00 URN:NBN Recent developments: Kadir Karaca Kocer, DNB 
13:30 DKRZ, Using PIDs from both, DataCite and ePIC : Tobias Weigel, DKRZ 
14:00 Scientific Data at DataCite : Jan Brase, DataCite 
14:30 Coffee and snack
Session 1: User perspective, continues
15:00 Seismology and persistent identifiers: Claudio Cacciari, CINECA 
15:30 part identifiers in Clarin-D: Torsten Compart, Univ. Leipzig 
15:50 Eudat needs: replicated repositories: Daan Broeder, MPI f. Psycholinguistics 
16:30 nanopub: recent developments: Eric A.Schultes, LUMC 
16:50 VC: fragments and replicated repositories from the handle developers viewpoint:
         Larry Lannom, Robert Tupolo-Schreck, CNRI 
17:20 Discussion
17:30 Dinner, lobby of the auditorium
Tuesday April 17
08:30 Coffee and snack
Session 2: Technical session
09:00 A user’s view of a PID Service: Natasa Bulatovic, MPDL 
09:20 New API, Pieter van Beek 
09:50 ePIC  services last year, handle resolution details, user administration, Tibor Kalman 
10:30 Coffee
Session 3: Organizatorial session
11:00 ePIC : current activities and future plans: Ulrich Schwardmann 
11:30 Governance structure: user group, providers board and newbies: Maurice  Bouwhuis 
12:00 Discussion, closing remarks (CSC)
12:30 Lunch, restaurant Swing’In, CSC
