Rare Books and Manuscripts

1. @jonvoss
RBMS Preconference, June 21, 2012
San Diego, CA USA

2. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ohiouniversitylibraries/3485066089/

3. Linked Open Data in Libraries, Archives and Museums
#LODLAM
Culture Law Technology

4. Culture Law Technology
New Paradigm
Making This A Reality

5. The DJ in the Library?

6. History and Mashup Culture
2010 National Archives Photo Contest
+

7. History and Mashup Culture
NARA mashup on Historypin
http://www.flickr.com/photos/37377809@N00/5304492185/in/pool-1633053@N21/

8. Swedish artist Sanna Dullaway

12. http://burritojustice.com/2010/02/10/yesterdays-baseball-is-tomorrows-safeway/

14. http://oldsf.org

15. Culture Law Technology
New Tools Enabling Better Sharing

16. Metadata vs. data, assets, digital surrogates, images

17. http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/cwp/item/2003653763/

18. http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2003653763/marc/

19. Legal Tools
Open Data
CC BY
CC0
Public Domain Mark
Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL)
Attribution License (ODC-By)
Open Database License (ODC-ODbL)
Open (ish)
CC BY-SA

20. Legal Tools
Published (NOT OPEN) Data
CC BY-NC-ND
CC BY-NC
CC BY-ND
CC BY-NC-SA

21. Culture Law
Law Technology

22. Going from Tables to Graphs
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasjwoods-com/2264301251

23. Going from Tables to Graphs
Nodes and links in a graph

24. Going from Tables to Graphs
As computing power increases, the ability to build
more and more complex graphs becomes a reality.
msulibraries lookbackmaps
msulibraries internetarchive
msulibraries librarycongress
lookbackmaps internetarchive
internetarchive librarycongress

25. Introducing Triples
Nodes and Links
follows
jonvoss nowviskie
• Quite simply: Subject, Predicate, Object
• gives us the ability to describe entities in a way
that is machine readable

26. What do we know about the person:
Ed Summers (aside from the fact that he rocks)?
Bio: Hacker for
libraries, digital
archaeologist,
pragmatist. bio knows
depiction of knows
http://inkdroid.org/ehs.rdf

27. Triples for machines
• Triples can be serialized in many different ways,
including Resource Description Framework,
RDF/XML, RDFa, N3, Turtle, etc, but they all
describe things in the
<subject><predicate><object> format.
• Of course, we need to be consistent and
predictable for machines to understand us.

28. http://www.flickr.com/photos/oface/3306994117/

29. http://inkdroid.org/ehs.rdf

30. • Consider graph demo: http://civilwardata150.net
• Civil War vocabulary, or a way to link and traverse across datasets
• Regiments, Battles, Places
• Building apps that use this data

31. http://conflicthistory.com

32. http://conflicthistory.com

33. http://conflicthistory.com

48. http://timwray.net/2011/12/canvas/

49. Linked Open Data in Libraries, Archives and Museums
#LODLAM
Culture Law Technology

51. Sharing the stories
Sharing the data

54. You’re not alone...

55. 2010
British Library
Stanford University
University of Michigan
Open Library
CERN
VIAF
ID.LOC.GOV
W3C LLD

57. The Linked Data
cloud as a whole
grew by 300% in
2010...
...whereas the
amount of data
relevant for libraries
grew by nearly
1000%
http://swib.org/swib11/

58. Linked Open Data in Libraries, Archives and Museums
#LODLAM

59. http://lodlam.net

60. San Francisco, DC, Atlanta, London, Wellington, New York,
Canberra, Melbourne, St. Louis
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62. 2011–2012
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/CC0_use_for_data

63. 2011–2012
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/CC0_use_for_data

64. 2011–2012
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/CC0_use_for_data

65. 2011–2012
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/CC0_use_for_data

66. 2011–2012
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/CC0_use_for_data

67. 2011–2012
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/CC0_use_for_data

68. 2011–2012
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/CC0_use_for_data

69. 2011–2012
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/CC0_use_for_data

70. 2011–2012
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/CC0_use_for_data

71. 2011–2012
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/CC0_use_for_data

72. Who’s got next?
http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2003653763/marc/

73. Join the LODLAM movement

74. Join the LODLAM movement
resources and community on http://lodlam.net

75. Join the LODLAM movement
resources and community on http://lodlam.net
ask for help on Google Group or #lodlam on Twitter

76. Join the LODLAM movement
resources and community on http://lodlam.net
ask for help on Google Group or #lodlam on Twitter
Contribute!

77. Google Refine
http://freeyourmetadata.org

78. From a
Web of Documents
to a
Web of Data

79. Radically Open Cultural Heritage
Data on the Web
Linked Open Data

80. @jonvoss
RBMS Preconference, June 21, 2012
San Diego, CA USA