Presentation of the Europeana Sounds project: europeanasounds.eu

1. … in a nutshell
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5. Which documents?
Sounds, images, photographs, sheet music, etc.
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6. Making more audio content available
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7. Improving the access and user experience
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8. How?
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11. Working on
domain
constraints
Credit: Horia Varlan, flickr.com/photos/horiavarlan/4839454263/
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12. Promoting the
creative reuse of
12
recordings
Credit: "Revolver," 2009, by Paul Villinski
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13. Building a network
of stakeholders
Credit: jalroagua, flickr.com/photos/31065898@N08/8220970905/
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14. Before: 2014
database
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16. After: 2017
channels
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17. Branded channel
with its own blurb
Thematic metadata
games available!?
Vocabulary &
Authority based
browse
Channel specific
social feeds
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18. Vocabulary
based facets
Authority
enriched results
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19. Playable,
taggable,
shareable,
embeddable
audio
User created
playlists
Semantically
similar objects
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20. Content can be in
multiple channels
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21. The project
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22. • Three-year EC funded project
February 2014 to January 2017
• Budget: 6,14 million €
80% from the European Commission
• Europeana’s fifth aggregation domain
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23. 24 organisations from 12 countries
7 National Libraries
5 Archive & Research Centres
2 other Public Bodies
4 Non-profit Organisations
3 Universities
3 Companies
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24. Management Structure
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25. Workplan architecture
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26. Best Practice Network
Technical infrastructure
Existing
audio
metadata
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Publishers
and ©
owners
Europeana
Sounds
channel
Europeana
audiences
Licensing
policy
Content
providers Marketing
Europeana portal
Enrichment
processes
Aggregation
system
New
metadata
3rd parties
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27. Credit: British Library/Elizabeth Hunter
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29. Join us on a journey
to make sound collections
available for everyone!
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31. europeanasounds.eu
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36. Follow us…
europeanasounds.eu
@EU_Sounds
/SoundsEuropeana
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37. Thanks for listening
Stay tuned...
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