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Its all about sharing Sylvia van Peteghem, Ghent University
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Our digital collection today
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No full text search, only metadata search but …
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Dreams for tomorrow…
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But first
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Whats important for our users/researchers? More books? Clever content?
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Content seen from the information provider
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Paper/Building Catalog Dig. Collections Data Center Learning Center Inst. Archives Data Archives Integration Cloud 1.0 Linked Data Cloud/Grid Computing Virtual Learning Center e-Texts / Discovery / LSP Cloud 2.0 E-Research Virtualize infrastructure Virtualize services Peter Hinssens New Normal translated in library context
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Remember Bruce Heteriks talk ? He showed us what well miss if we stay in our own small environment, we should be in the cloud where the users are working and searching
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Content seen from the user
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Student/Researcher Laptop/EReader Tablet/Mobile Local services Local infrastructure Virtual Lab/Class Grid Computing Programmable Web Google Scholar PubMed Web of Science Internet arXiv GenBank Google Books Elsevier Web3.0 Amazon/Apple My Library My Building My Website } { UGent U4IUS VUB Catalog s Digital Depots Digital Collections UGent U4IUS VUB }{ VLE systems Eduroam Virtual Desktop Required inverse : what your end-users will see
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Remember Giovanni Tommarellos talk? He told us what services Google will give if you provide your data in the right way
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By the way did you know Amazon.com now has a service called CloudSearch, you deposit your data and they make it searchable cf SAGE
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http://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2011/09/10/nederlandse-digitale-archieven-blijken-nauwelijks- bruikbaar/
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SharedCanvas Robert Sanderson, Benjamin Albritton, Rafael Schwemmer, Herbert Van de Sompel Los Alamos National Laboratory Stanford University e-codices http://www.shared-canvas.org
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Rejected for full view because an unknown date of 1100 long before Gutenberg ….
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Requirements for shared canvas cooperation This is a message for libraries that digitise and publishers Provide metadata open and free Publish for machines: Data (RDF linked data) Create stable, durable links: Persistent URIs
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What Shared Canvas is doing in the meantime Work on new standards (W3C) using open annotation collaboration Stanford is preparing a kick start package to experiment A meeting in the Netherlands about the image side including KB, British Library, BNF, Stanford, LANL, UK National Archives, National Library of Norway and the BodleianLibrary.
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What Ghent University library is trying to do Provide metadata Open & Free … and digitised material in Creative Commons Publish for machines: Data (RDF linked data) … Act as a go-between and tease the researcher, helping to find the logistics
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What Ghent University library is doing Google Books partner: 300.000 books before 1871 Added the Google Books to Europeana Digitise our own cultural heritage collection and put it in creative commons
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How we fit in the Fiesole program Long term goal? – Definitely! A used collection by mainly researchers and students Our organisational model? – We are an enthusiastic Google Books partner – We have a splendid collection, a strong European network, a great team, a clever equipment, some skills, some money and we just do it
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