culture globe: europeanatech hackathon project
DESCRIPTION
Presentation of the Hackathon project at EuropeanaTech conferenceTRANSCRIPT
Culture GlobeHackathon Project
Petr Pridal (Klokan Technologies)Rainer Simon (Austrian Institute of Technology)
Anja Jentzsch (Freie Universität Berlin)Ulrike Krabo (Austrian Library Network and Service Ldt.)
Elaheh Momeni (University of Vienna - Faculty of Computer Science)
Our target:
• Spatio-temporal browsing trough the Europeana metadata with a 3D visualization in a web browser
• 100% open-source and open data project
• Try new cutting-edge technology
• Use the Europeana OpenSearch API
Future?
• JSONP Europeana API, PLEASE !!!
• Improvement of the client: from a “fast baked” prototype into an useful tool ...
• Server side ranking: sorting of the results
• Semantic search improvements
• Sorting by popularity / number of visits?
• MapRank Search: specialized ranking for large map collection
Open Source project
• Complete source code on GitHub repository
• README with instructions
• Closure Toolset developement
• In this moment a prototype
• Can be improved and turned into a product
The results:
http://www.github.com/cultureglobeSource code:
Petr Pridal (Klokan Technologies)Rainer Simon (Austrian Institute of Technology)
Anja Jentzsch (Freie Universität Berlin)Ulrike Krabo (Austrian Library Network and Service Ldt.)
Elaheh Momeni (University of Vienna - Faculty of Computer Science)