Finding the Way Out of an ArcticCloud!

May 29th, 2009

I and a lot of other people, especially from Sweden, are finalising a bid for a EC-funded project that is going to be called ArcticCloud. Read the rest of this entry »

Back from Bordeaux

May 23rd, 2009

Just arrived back from a two-day Project Management Board meeting of the EuropeanaLocal project which took place at the Archives de Gironde in Bordeaux. Read the rest of this entry »

SPECTRUM Heading to Sweden?

April 22nd, 2009

Nick Poole, CEO of Collections Trust was invited to speak in Stockholm last week.

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Europeana v1.0 Launched

April 7th, 2009

Just 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, 2009

One 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, 2009

I 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, 2009

Tomorrow I am off to Rome to a meeting of the ATHENA project. So what happens at one of these?

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Contributing to Europeana?

January 23rd, 2009

Just 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, 2009

For 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.

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Sharing Knowledge - Working in Concert

January 15th, 2009

The 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 »