europeana content priorities september, the hague

Europeana content priorities

September, The Hague

Audio Visual Material

• A key priority for Europeana over the next three years.

• 10 times more likely to be ‘clicked on’ that items such as text.*

• Makes up less than 3% of the Europeana database

• 614,871 audio visual records

*http://www.europeanaconnect.eu/documents/D3.1.3_eConnect_LogAnalysisReport_v1.0.pdf

Increasing Audio Visual Material

• We would like work with you to further increase the amount of audio visual material available via Europeana.

• Gauge the level of digitisation you are aware of within your networks.

• Identify new sources of audio visual material. i.e sound archives. Can you help us, do you have material?

With Europeana Portal API you can:

• Search and display Europeana collection items on your website and/or applications

• Customize what and how search results are shown

• Develop your own apps, including mash-ups with other APIs and datasets

Implementation example 1: Federated search

PIONIER Network Digital Libraries Federation

DISMARC

Why implement?

Enhance your users’ search• Access Europeana’s content within a familiar environment

Develop new and exciting ways for interaction with your meta data

• Examples include interactive installations, mobile devices apps and tagging games

Increase content re-use and return visits• An engaging user experience builds loyalty and help reach new

audiences

Interested?

Register for an API-key

api@europeana.eu@EuropeanaEUEuropeana LinkedIn Group

Thank you!

David Smith

david.smith@kb.nl