I know this blog is supposed to be about international matters but I could not resist telling you about a new book of copyright that my colleague Naomi Korn and myself have written: Copyright: a practical guide. It’s selling fast!
A new chapter has opened in my work on the European projects in the last month. One of data modelling, persistent identifiers and linked open data. All these might sound daunting but should enable a smarter and more useful Web. Read the rest of this entry »
Just back from 3 days in a snowy Luxembourg where the first review of the ATHENA project took place at the European Commission offices. Read the rest of this entry »
I have just spent the last week leading and teaching at a couple of workshops, in Rome and Berlin, for partners of the ATHENA project. Read the rest of this entry »
The ATHENA project has just published part of our work for it as an easy to read booklet. Read the rest of this entry »
Just back from the ‘mid-term’ plenary meeting of the EuropeanaLocal project which was held at Polish Academy of Science in university city of Poznan in Poland. Read the rest of this entry »
Check out the links on blogroll to the right for a list of the important websites associated with European cultural heritage. They particularly concentrate Europeana related sites.
If you are involved an international project that you want me to hear about please post a comment.
Just back from giving part of a workshop on Harvesting Metadata: Practices and Challenges at a conference in Corfu.
On the face of it 3 days in the Dutch capital is not something you would find at the top of most people’s ’bucket list’. However I have just come back from an interesting first plenary meeting of the Europeana v1.0 project. Read the rest of this entry »
Just back from a day long event in Milan on Digital Library Futures: User Perspectives and Institutional Strategies. I was there as the co-leader of Work Package 3 in the ATHENA project. Read the rest of this entry »
