IPTC holds its Autumn Meeting this year in Barcelona, Spain, from Monday, 6 November, through Wednesday, 8 November.

A team of IPTC Leads is working on the topics of the Autumn Meeting and we have already a very exciting list:

• Discussion topic: The Art and Science of Practical Metadata
• Discussion topic: System Vendors and News Exchange
• Discussion topic: Automating News – Speed is nothing without Accuracy
• Discussion topic: Trust in the Media
• Discussion topic: JSON – Man for all Seasons?
• Sessions of the NewsML-G2, ninjs, NewsCodes, Video/Photo Metadata and Rights Expression Working Groups; and of the Public Relations and the Standards Committee
• Annual General Meeting

More details about this meeting are available – with an invitation to join the meeting as a speaker on one of the topics.