SPECTRUM Heading to Sweden?
April 22nd, 2009Nick Poole, CEO of Collections Trust was invited to speak in Stockholm last week.
Europeana v1.0 Launched
April 7th, 2009Just back from attending the launch of Europeana v1.0 at the Royal Library in the Hague. Read the rest of this entry »
Getting the Mesage Out There
March 21st, 2009One of the major tasks with any EC-funded project is dissemination. Yesterday I took the opportunity to tell the Archaeology Terminology Working Group (ATWG) about our international work. Read the rest of this entry »
Planning for Aggregation
February 19th, 2009I meet today with the co-ordinator of the EuropeanaLocal project to today to organise a workshop at Collection Trust’s offices at London Bridge, for project partners, on setting up an aggregation. Read the rest of this entry »
Is ATHENA in Rome?
February 11th, 2009Tomorrow I am off to Rome to a meeting of the ATHENA project. So what happens at one of these?
Contributing to Europeana?
January 23rd, 2009Just spent an afternoon in discussion with a national museum about them possibly contributing to Europeana. So it be a good point to discuss some of the issues to do with submission of content. Read the rest of this entry »
Surveying Standards in European Museums
January 20th, 2009For the last few days I have been designing a survey for the ATHENA project. The aim is to get a picture of the standards landscape in European museums.
Sharing Knowledge - Working in Concert
January 15th, 2009The last two days have been spent at Europeana ‘Central’ in their offices in the Royal Library in the the Dutch capital Read the rest of this entry »
ATHENA Project Begins Today
December 1st, 2008Today sees the official start of the European Commission (EC) funded project ATHENA - Access to cultural heritage networks across Europe.
Visitor from the Antipodes
November 26th, 2008Margaret Birtley, CEO of the Collections Council of Australia, visted Collections Trust today and gave us a short presentation about the work of the Council.
