Bernhard Haslhofer, AIT / Open Knowledge Austria and Lieke Ploeger, Open Knowledge: The value of open data and the OpenGLAM network - Presentation given at DM2E event 'Putting Linked Library Data to Work: the DM2E Showcase' (18 Nov 2014, ONB, Vienna)

2. Overview
● The value of open data...an example
● The OpenGLAM network

3. Source: Wien Museum (via Google, via http://habsburger.net)

4. The Elisabethbrücke
connected the districts
“Innere Stadt” and
“Wieden”until 1897
Source: Wien Museum (via Google, via http://habsburger.net)

5. The Elisabethbrücke
connected the districts
“Innere Stadt” and
“Wieden”until 1897
Source: Wien Museum (via Google, via http://habsburger.net)

6. Which Map Collection?

8. Metadata: OAI-PMH Interface
High resolution maps: File Download

9. “[...] These images [...] are restricted to items
that are not covered by copyright protection”

10. http://maphub.github.io

13. Access to
machine-readable
metadata
Identification
via URIs
Access to digitized
high resolution
content
The value of open data

14. Access to
machine-readable
metadata
Identification
via URIs
Access to digitized
high resolution
content
The value of open data
Reuse without technical, legal, or
financial restrictions

16. Overview
● The value of open data...by example
● The OpenGLAM network

17. Open Knowledge
We are a global network
to open up knowledge
around the world and see
it used and useful
We unlock knowledge to
empower citizens and
enable fair, sustainable
societies

19. What kinds of open data?

20. Why open up data?
Transparency
Releasing social and commercial
value
Participation and engagement

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24. A world in which our shared cultural heritage
is open to all regardless of their
background
A world in which people are no longer passive
consumers of cultural content created by an
elite, but contribute, participate, create and
share

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26. Public Mission

27. Global Audience
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1. http://www.slideshare.net/DM2E/open-cultuur-data-14469640

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32. How can OpenGLAM help?
Network
● Mailinglist
● Local groups & ambassadors
● Working group and Advisory Board
Information
● Documentation
● OpenGLAM Principles
● Events
● News and blogs
Resources
● Open collections
● Culture labs

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34. No known copyright
No rights reserved
Attribution
Attribution-ShareAlike

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36. Engage your audience around
your open data
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37. A growing movement...

41. Some current OpenGLAM activities
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42. Join us:
● Online channels
● openglam.org
● Mailing list
● Twitter
● Blog
● Working group
● Local groups:
Austria, Switzerland, Finland, Germany