europeana regia presentation at echallenges 2011 conference
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Session 8e : Digital libraries and cultural heritage 26th October 2011 eChallenges e-2011 Copyright 2011 Europeana Regia Consortium
A digital collaborative library of royal manuscripts
Matthieu BONICEL
Bibliothèque nationale de France
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Session 8e : Digital libraries and cultural heritage 26th October 2011 eChallenges e-2011 Copyright 2011 Europeana Regia Consortium
Motivation, problem area
• 5 partners, 2 national libraries, 1 state library, 2 academic libraries
• 30 months (January 2010 to June 2012) • Digitise 874 rare and precious manuscripts from the Middle
Ages and the Renaissance (8th to 16th cent.)• Reconstruct digitally collections that have been dispersed• Provide Europeana with heritage content
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Session 8e : Digital libraries and cultural heritage 26th October 2011 eChallenges e-2011 Copyright 2011 Europeana Regia Consortium
Project Objectives
• Build a multilingual metadata repository• Produce High-quality content for Europeana• Address both scholars and general public• Gather text and iconographic content
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Session 8e : Digital libraries and cultural heritage 26th October 2011 eChallenges e-2011 Copyright 2011 Europeana Regia Consortium
Collections
• Carolingian Kings• Agaronese kings of Naples• Manuscripts of Charles V of France and his family
Bavarian State Library Clm 17011, around 860
Bibl. Ste Geneviève, Ms. 782, Chroniques de St Denis 1275-1280 Bibl. Historica Univ. Valencia, BH Ms. 50,
Geometia magistri Thome Brdvardini, around 1480
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Session 8e : Digital libraries and cultural heritage 26th October 2011 eChallenges e-2011 Copyright 2011 Europeana Regia Consortium
Challenges
• Produce and aggregate metadata in six languages• Cope with 3 different formats + ESE/EDM• Address both general public, school teachers and scholars,
with different needs• Make all content avaliable to Europeana via a global
aggregator
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Session 8e : Digital libraries and cultural heritage 26th October 2011 eChallenges e-2011 Copyright 2011 Europeana Regia Consortium
Metadata delivery and access
BnF + FranceEAD
BSBTEI
HABTEI
BHUVMARC
KBRTEI
The European LibraryAggregator
Original languages
www.europeanaregia.euProject website (Drupal)
In 6 languages
ESE/EDM mapping
Local digital libraries and catalogues
Access to full digital surrogates and academic metadata in original language
OAI and/or local format delivery
Manual input to Drupal CMS
Minimal metadata + thumbnail + link to original repository
Minimal metadata + thumbnail + link to original repository
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Session 8e : Digital libraries and cultural heritage 26th October 2011 eChallenges e-2011 Copyright 2011 Europeana Regia Consortium
Limitations
• No standardized multilingual format to describe manuscripts in different languages in local and distant systems
• Need to do manual input (with drop-down lists) to DRUPAL• Undoubling of documents in European delivered both in
project and national delivery/harvest• Full surrogates only on local digital libraries• No international standard for iconographic descriptions• Sustainability of project website
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Session 8e : Digital libraries and cultural heritage 26th October 2011 eChallenges e-2011 Copyright 2011 Europeana Regia Consortium
Conclusion and outlook
• First content project for Europeana• Useful for harmonization of practices, both practicle and
academic• Highlighting of special needs in digital heritage libraries :
multilingual and standardized formats at different scales• Coordination and mutual improvement of different-scale
libraries
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Session 8e : Digital libraries and cultural heritage 26th October 2011 eChallenges e-2011 Copyright 2011 Europeana Regia Consortium
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