EuropeanaConnect News

Europeana v1.0 review was successfully completed. Orphan works, copyright and the public domain are key priorities for future work

19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Europeana v1.0 has successfully passed its Mid-term Review. Key topics such as orphan works, copyright and the public domain will be tackled in the second phase of the project...

3 Million orphan works exist in Europe - EC report issued

12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200

The European Commission has recently published a report on European orphan works. At least 3 million orphan works exist in Europe ...

New digital resources to Europeana: Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts

29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Nearly 900 digital resources to be added to Europeana in 2011...

1 million new digital resources in Europeana

14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200

A million of new digital resources have been recently added to Europeana. This is one more step towards the goal of including over 10 million digital objects by the end of 2010...

Linked data: first White Paper published by Europeana

02 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Linked data: this is the topic of the first Europeana's White Paper. More will follow to contribute to the debate on key topics in digital heritage...

Europeana, the next steps

21 May 2010 00:00:00 +0200

A European Parliament's Resolution on Europeana addresses, amongst other things, key issues such as digital libraries' copyright, accessibility of digital resources and digitisation of cultural material...

EUscreen workshop on audiovisual metadata management. Metadata schema and elements

18 May 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Audiovisual metadata schema and content selection strategies in the audiovisual domain are the main topics of a 2-days workshop in Greece...

Semantic interoperability, audio harvesting and aggregation, mobile access to Europeana cultural resources and other technical issues discussed at EuropeanaConnect All-Staff Meeting

10 May 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Today starts the second EuropeanaConnect All-Staff Meeting at the Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg. Key areas of work will be takled, including audio aggregation, mobile access, semantic interoperability, licensing framework, user testing...

EuropeanaConnect All-Staff Meeting, Berlin, 10-12 May 2010

07 May 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Next week EuropeanaConnect will present results of one year's activities and plan future work...

Europeana Licensing Framework

05 May 2010 00:00:00 +0200

A draft of the Licensing Framework for Europeana is available for public consultation...