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co-funded by the European Union
Work Package 4Results July-December 2014
12 December 2014Lieke Ploeger, Open Knowledge
Objectives
• Catalyze active community around Europeana: strengthen existing networks and engaging new stakeholders
• Support a network of open metadata evangelists (OpenGLAM) for raising awareness of legal and technical best practises around open cultural data
• Enable content holders to contribute new material to Europeana (workshops, documentation)
• Facilitate collaboration between technologists in the Europeana community and end users (events, online activities, contest)
DM2E All-WP meeting, 12 December 2014, Pisa *12/12/2014
Tasks & deliverables
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Deliverables Due
D4.2 Workshop Programme
D4.6 Contest Award Fund
M36
M36
DM2E All-WP meeting, 12 December 2014, Pisa12/12/2014
15 July 2014: Starting the OpenGLAM local group for Germany
Open Data in Cultural Heritage Workshop: OpenGLAM in Germany (Wikimedia, Berlin, Open Knowledge festival fringe event)
18 September 2014: Pundit community session
DARIAH-EU VCC General meeting (Rome, Italy)
18 November 2014: DM2E showcase event at ONB
Putting Linked Library Data to Work: the DM2E Showcase (Vienna, Austria)
Open Humanities Hack: 28 November 2014, London, UK
Jointly organised by
Workshop at SWIB 2014 conference, 1-3 December, Bonn
Promotes and furthers free and open access to digital cultural heritage, by:
➔ Actively maintaining an overview of Open Collections
➔ Providing documentation on the process and benefits of opening up cultural data
➔ Publishing regular news and blog items
➔ Facilitating the OpenGLAM Working Group and Advisory Board
➔ Organising events
OpenGLAM community
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• Working Group going global: now 17 members, including New Zealand, India and Brazil
• OpenGLAM local: 4 local groups running Switzerland, Austria, Finland, Germany
• OpenGLAM benchmark survey startedMeasuring the state of advancement in open cultural data incountries around the world (November 2014 - April 2015)
• Working on new functionality and content for the Open Collections page
• Increased focus on case studies from different size institutions
Main updates this period
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Continued growth
Metric 1st Feb 2013 1st Feb 2014 1st Dec 2014
Twitter handle 906 2,106 3,240
Public mailing list 250 604 720
Unique visitors to site
19,101 60,408 95,267
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Contest Awards – round 2
Second round: 2014– Open track: SEA CHANGE,
Early Modern European Peace Treaties Online
– DM2E track: FinderApp WITTfind
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Contest Awards – round 2 blogging
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DM2E dissemination stats
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Number of presentations given:- in Year 2- Year 3 – so far
1917
Number of Slideshare presentations uploaded:- in Year 2- Year 3 – so far
2029
Number of blogs posts (across whole web platform):- in Year 2- Year 3 – so far
9596
Number of academic papers published:- in Year 2- Year 3 – so far
85
DM2E Twitter followers- end of Year 2- Year 3 – so far
400631
Increased partner blogging
★ NTU Athens: ‘MINT - Metadata Interoperability Platform’
★ Humboldt University: ‘Mapping the Polytechnisches Journal to DM2E’
★ EAJC / University of Mannheim: ‘JudaicaLink’
★ Still planned: ...
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DM2E web statistics
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➔ on average between 1000-1200 sessions per month (previously around 500-700)
➔ increased blogging, effect of awards & events
Presentations / publications
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Newsletters
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Final work
• Winners of Open Humanities Awards round 2 finish their work and publish results
• Final updates to community documentation (wiki)
• Publications and presentations overview updated
• Blogging on final results
• Final newsletter
• Write-up of deliverables on events and awards
• Adding all deliverables to the website
… continuation of OpenGLAM*12/12/2014