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The European Library

& Europeana

www.theeuropeanlibrary.org

EROMM, 22nd Annual Meeting

The Hague, The Netherlands

1 June 2015

Nienke van Schaverbeke

48 National Libraries

~ 40 Research and University Libraries

> 150 Million Bibliographic Records

> 25 Million Digital Objects

> 25 Million Pages of Full-text

The European Library

The European Library

Membership Benefits

Aggregation & distribution services

Linked Open Data

Library domain aggregator for Europeana

Project partner EU- funded projects

Network of European libraries

Aggregation

Aggregation

- Bibliographic records

- Metadata to digital content

Data Access Point (open datasets/LOD)

Supporting Research Infrastructures

Primary Research Corpus

National Bibliographies & Catalogues from

NL and RL

Digital Collections

Digital and Full-text Resources

Linked Open Data

Embedding The European Library within international research

and learning communities

Dedicated Access our Data space on portal

Access to API/ Access to TEL Open Data Set/ Access to RLUK

Open Data Set/ Documentation

Release of largest Linked Open Data in cultural heritage sector

82 million records, 3 billion triples all CCO!

The European Library &

Europeana

Europeana

Europe’s cultural heritage platform

Access to digital content

Domain aggregation: libraries, museums,

archives, film archives

National aggregation

Who submits data to Europeana?

Domain Aggregators National initiatives

Audiovisual

collections

National Aggregators

Regional Aggregators

Archives

Thematic collections

Libraries

e.g. Musées

Lausannois

e.g.

Culture

Grid,

Culture.fr

e.g. The

European

Library

e.g. APEX

e.g. EUScreen,

European Film

Gateway

e.g. Judaica Europeana,

Europeana Fashion

Current Projects

Europeana Newspapers

Europeana Cloud

Europeana Sounds

Europeana Creative

Cendari

CEF/DSI

Develop Europeana

Newspapers & Europeana

Research

as mechanisms for distributing libraries’

and others’ data to users and the research

community

Establish under the Europeana Cloud

project, Europeana Research as a

place where libraries and other

domains’ data can be used by research

communities

Establish Europeana Newspapers as a

thematic site for the use and browsing

of historical newspaper content Image source:

National Library of Estonia

research.europeana.eu @EurResearch

Europeana Research

Europeana Newspapers

www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/tel4/newspapers @EurNews

Other mechanisms for the

exposure and reuse of

member library data

Using BnF photos this Mashable blog reached 22.000

viewers based on 254 photos from 1 collection

Pinterest

Network of libraries

Membership base of both national and

research libraries

Joint network of libraries with special

areas of competence including full-text

indexing, data enrichment, clustering

techniques, and Linked Open Data via

working groups.

Continue to form research and

development partnerships with individual

libraries, to submit funding proposals for

innovative projects as an integral part of

Europeana Foundation

Focus on developing benefits for non-

EU/EFTA national libraries

TEL hosting a workshop at LIBER Conference

Thank you

Nienke van Schaverbeke

E: nienke.vanschaverbeke@theeuropeanlibrary.org