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Aggregating, searching and reusing Open Access content. Markus Muhr, The European Library. www.theeuropeanlibrary.org. The European Library. The European Library & Europeana The NEW European Library – A discovery tool for researchers worldwide. The European Library – Launch in 2005.
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Aggregating, searching and reusing Open Access content Markus Muhr, The European Library www.theeuropeanlibrary.org
The European Library The European Library & Europeana The NEW European Library – A discovery tool for researchers worldwide
Projects history • GABRIEL 1997-2001 • TELProject 2001-2004 • The European Library 2005 • TEL-ME-MOR 2006-2008 • TELPlus 2007-2009 • Europeana 2007 • FUMAGABA 2008-2009 • Europeana Libraries 2010-2012
Europeana A European Commission funded project Access to digital content only Domain aggregation: libraries, museums, archives, film archives National aggregation
The NEW European Library – A discovery tool for researchers worldwide
Quality and value for end users “State of the art digital library and trusted contributors… Thank you for your excellent work.” Michael Eversmeyer (US scholar)
Current projects ARROW PLUS ENUMERATE Europeana Collections 1914-1918 Europeana Libraries Europeana Newspapers CENDARI DiggiCORE Europeana Cloud
Open Access Metadata Aggregated • Aggregated repositories • DART • DOJ • DRIVER • BASE in future (Europeana Cloud) • Focusing on Metadata
Enrichment and Linking of Metadata • Linking persons and organisations to Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) • Linking places to Geonames • Linking subject headings to MACS • Duplicate detection of records
Open Access Metadata Distributed • OpenSearch API • 100 million records • Search, advanced search, contributors, authority, …. • Publish as Linked Open Data (enriched metadata on all European books) • Providing EDM to Europeana • LOD dump of 25 millions cultural heritage objects
Showcase: Europeana Regia Exhibition • 34 manuscripts • 15 000 pages • Tool for Analysis • Accessable at The European Library homepage
Outlook DiggiCORE in The European Library • Common open source development • Citation, similarity and co-author graph like Similar Records • Interlink data further • Applying approaches developed in DiggiCORE on whole data set • Graph visualization
Markus Muhr markus.muhr@kb.nl Thank you