The British Library is hosting a major conference on Feb. 9-11 on the work of their Digital Lives Project and related research, titled "FIrst Digital Lives Research Conference: Personal Digital Archives in the 21st Century". This examines numerous dimensions of the implications of the growing digital documentation of personal and professional lives, including those for cultural memory organizations and the cultural record.

Information on the conference can be found at

and more information on the overall Digital Lives Project at

(Disclosure: I'm a member of the external advisory group for the Digital Lives Project. )

Clifford Lynch Director, CNI