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Open Up!

Speaking at the recent World Wide Web (WWW2012) conference in Lyon, Neelie Kroes, Vice President of the European Commission, emphasised the benefits of an open Web:  “With a truly open, universal platform, we can deliver choice and competition; innovation and opportunity; freedom and democratic accountability”.
But what does ‘open’ really mean? [...]

Opening up UK archives data (II)

This is the second post relating to the recent UKAD meeting, concentrating on the brainstorming that took place around digital and digitised archives.
The driving forces that were identified:

Crowd-sourcing – metadata generation
Attracts funding
Promotes access
Open up wealth of possibility
Remain relevant
Meet user expectations
Centres of excellence in digitisation – common approach
Collections already digitised are hidden – in silos – [...]

Opening up UK archives data (i)

On 14th April the UK Archives Discovery Network (UKAD) met in Manchester to discuss challenges surrounding the opening up of archival data. We were looking to develop our understanding of the key issues driving or preventing these developments and to start pulling together an action plan. We also talked about digital and digitised archives, which [...]