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It ’ s all about sharing Sylvia van Peteghem, Ghent University

It ’ s all about sharing Sylvia van Peteghem, Ghent University. Our digital collection today. No full text search, only metadata search but …. Dreams for tomorrow…. But first. What ’ s important for our users/researchers? More books? Clever content?.

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It ’ s all about sharing Sylvia van Peteghem, Ghent University

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  1. It’s all about sharing Sylvia van Peteghem, Ghent University

  2. Our digital collection today

  3. No full text search, only metadata search but …

  4. Dreams for tomorrow…

  5. But first

  6. What’s important for our users/researchers? More books? Clever content?

  7. Content seen from the information provider

  8. Cloud 1.0 Cloud 2.0 Data Center Learning Center CatalogDig. Collections Inst. Archives Data Archives Integration Linked Data Paper/Building e-Texts / Discovery / LSP E-Research Cloud/Grid Computing VirtualLearning Center Virtualize services Virtualize infrastructure Peter Hinssen’s ‘New Normal’ translated in library context

  9. Remember Bruce Heteriks talk ? He showed us what we’ll miss if we stay in our own small environment, we should be in the cloud where the users are working and searching

  10. Content seen from the user

  11. } UGent { } { UGent arXiv Elsevier Internet My Library Student/Researcher VLE systems Virtual Lab/Class Google Scholar VUB VUB Amazon/Apple GenBank My Building My Website Laptop/EReaderTablet/Mobile Eduroam Grid Computing PubMed IUS U4 Google Books IUS U4 Web3.0 Programmable Web Virtual Desktop Web of Science Catalogs Digital Depots Digital Collections Local services Local infrastructure Required inverse : what your end-users will see

  12. Remember Giovanni Tommarello’s talk? He told us what services Google will give if you provide your data in the right way

  13. By the waydid you know Amazon.com now has a service called CloudSearch, you deposit your data and they make it searchable cf SAGE

  14. http://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2011/09/10/nederlandse-digitale-archieven-blijken-nauwelijks-bruikbaar/http://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2011/09/10/nederlandse-digitale-archieven-blijken-nauwelijks-bruikbaar/

  15. !?

  16. SharedCanvas Robert Sanderson, Benjamin Albritton, Rafael Schwemmer, Herbert Van de Sompel Los Alamos National LaboratoryStanford University e-codices http://www.shared-canvas.org

  17. Rejected for full view because an unknown date of 1100 long before Gutenberg ….

  18. 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 URI’s

  19. 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, UKNational Archives, National Library of Norway and the BodleianLibrary. 

  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 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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