EuropeanaTechExploring the Future of Europeana

Antoine Isaac, Europeana Foundation

w/ slides from v2.0 WP7 partners: Humboldt University, Austrian National Library, Sound & Vision

Europeana General Assembly 2013, December 2, Rotterdam

EuropeanaTech Key Objectives

Develop the R&D community around Europeana

Identify innovation potential for the development of Europeana services

Encourage experimentation

Developers

EuropeanaTechCommunity and Activities

Task Forces

EuropeanaTech

Further establishment of a developers network

FLOSS inventory

Solutions for user interaction and user generated content

Semantic Web and Linked Data

Contribution to multilingual features of Europeana

Inventory of FLOSS in the Cultural Heritage Domain

Already 108 entries!

Already 108 entries!

A resource that can be used by partners – and which they can contribute to!

1. based on the Waisda? Video Labeling Game

2. based on PyBossa, tagging game for still images

Open source code available for reuse

Two prototypes for user-generated metadata

http://waisda.tuxic.nl:8080/ http://github.com/beeldengeluid/waisda/ http://culttag8.herokuapp.com

Recommendations for the representation of hierarchical objects in Europeana

Case studies provided by the domains represented in Europeana

EDM patterns for representing various types of hierarchies

EDM – FRBRoo application profile Samples illustrating the combined use of EDM and FRBRoo to

represent FRBR-style data

Relations between the classes and properties of the two models

Completed Task Forces

Ongoing Task Forces

EDM mappings, refinements and extensions Collect mappings, adaptations, extensions to EDM by partners

Document/summarize over 20 exemplar cases

Report expected in January 2014

Multilingual & Semantic Enrichment Strategy Identify vocabularies and rules to enrich collections

Enabling to better exploit collections in a multilingual context

Workshop in Berlin, November 8, report expected end Dec 2013

Your contribution is crucial!

EuropeanaTech homepage: pro.europeana.eu/europeana-tech/

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