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Television heritage in Europeana. Terena Networking Conference 2010 Johan Oomen Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision. This talk. Europeana Video Active (2006-2009) EUscreen (2009-2012) Objectives Development roadmap. Europeana.
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Television heritage in Europeana Terena Networking Conference 2010 Johan Oomen Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
This talk • Europeana • Video Active (2006-2009) • EUscreen (2009-2012) • Objectives • Development roadmap
Europeana • Harvests, harmonises and enriches metadata from aggregators and large content providers • provides a one stop search for culture in Europe • Images - paintings, drawings, maps, photos and pictures of museum objects • Texts - books, newspapers, letters, diaries and archival papers • Sounds - music and spoken word from cylinders, tapes, discs and radio broadcasts • Videos - films, newsreels and TV broadcasts • Gives back enriched data to the content providers’ via APIs • Provides multilingual interface and eventually multilingual and semantic search functions
Europeana • Rhine a.k.a. v1.0- Summer 2010 • Content and Functionality • 10m objects • Some integration of EuropeanaConnect Deliverables • Ingestion, data management API/ wizard • Discovery & Research API • Danube a.k.a v1.3- Spring 2011 • Technology and Architecture • Object Model • RDF, SKOS, OWL, Etc • Driver? SOA?
API Search Users Metadata Digital Objects metadata OAI OAI, FTP etc. Other data providers(aggregators, portals) EuropeanaAggregator metadata Architecture Other services OAI Data providers
EFG APENet TEL ATHENA Connect BHL Europe BAM Local EUScreen Judaica CARARE SCRAN HOPE MIMO Travel Kultura.hr Europeana Individual institutions Aggregators 1. Ebene Projects Institutions 2. Ebene 3. Ebene
EUscreen in a nutshell • A Best Practice Network funded by the eContentplus programme of the EU. • 27 partners (including >20 archives). • Providing access to a highly interoperable digitised collection of television material. • 35.000 items by 2011 • Started in October 2009. Duration: 36 months. • Builds on earlier work (Video Active)
European media history • & • History of Europe
The consortium • EUscreen is co-ordinatedby the University of Utrecht. • The consortium is comprised of 27 partners from 19 EU-member states (including Switzerland).
Earlier work: Video Active • 10.000 video’s and stills • Contexual articles • Multilingual search, Timeline search • Webshop • [clip]
Users • Various user groups will benefit from the outcome of the project: • Education and research: • - Primary education • - Secondary education • - Higher education and academic research • Media professionals • Cultural heritage institutions • General public
Objectives (1) • Developing technical solutions to support harmonised and highly interoperable audiovisual collections, television in particular. • Providing the necessary technical solutions for Europeana to support audiovisual content that meets user requirements.
Objectives (2) • Creating on-demand and user-led access to television content from broadcasters and archives across the whole of Europe. • Developing and evaluating four use cases, notably learning, research, leisure/cultural heritage and open culture productions.
Objectives (3) • Building a community of content providers, standardisation bodies, and television research partners. • Design of the EUscreen portal and services in close collaboration with end-users. • Building and sharing knowledge through the organisation of workshops and conferences.
Planning 2010 • User requirements: released May • Architecture: released May • Content selection Policy: due this month • Launch: December
Contact • Europeana slides: many thanks to Max Kaiser, Jill Cousins, Julie Verleyen joomen@beeldengeluid.nl @johanoomen