Cultural Heritage Institutions

Publications

Europeana's strategic documents - from business plans and annual reports, to white papers, frameworks and guides.

Title:
Map from "Frost and Fire. Natural engines, tool-marks and chips. With sketches taken at home and abroad.
Creator:
By a Traveller, British Library
Copyright:
Public Domain
Publication Created: 16 June 2017
Position on the Commission’s proposal for a Directive on copyright in the Digital Single Market COM(2016) 593
Advocacy Cultural Heritage Institutions Copyrightreform
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Title:
Workers Underground Impact Assessment Case Study
Creator:
Europeana Foundation
Copyright:
CC BY-SA
Publication Created: 16 September 2016 Julia Fallon Harry Verwayen Jeroen Wilms
Workers Underground: an impact assessment journey
Impact framework Cultural Heritage Institutions Impact Case-studies
We invite you to watch the film, and read the case study and judge for yourself the social and cultural impact of Europeana 1914-1918.
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Publication Created: 23 June 2016 Juliane Stiller Vivien Petras
Best Practices for Multilingual Access
Cultural Heritage Institutions Europeanatech Multilinguality
This White Paper aggregates resources and best practices for realizing multilingual access to cultural heritage content in digital libraries. It focuses on three different components: data, interactions and interface.
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Publication Created: 15 June 2016
Europeana Search Strategy
Collections API Cultural Heritage Institutions Europeanatech Search dsi-4
This document discusses the question of the search and navigation paradigm required for a platform that attempts to represent not just an individual exhibition or organisation, but the GLAM sector as a whole. How does one navigate and discover ‘culture’, at scale?
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Publication Created: 1 April 2016
Europeana Annual Report 2015 - Sharing the beautiful thing
Strategy Cultural Heritage Institutions Annual-report
Now that we’ve settled into 2016, it’s time to look back on the achievements of 2015 with our latest annual report.
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Publication Created: 25 February 2016 Harry Verwayen
Creating Cultural Connections: Business Plan 2016
Strategy Cultural Heritage Institutions Business-plan
How can we create stronger cultural connections? Read our Business Plan for 2016
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Title:
printing house from "La Veille de la Révolution"
Date:
1886
Institution:
British Library
Country:
United Kingdom
Copyright:
Public Domain
Publication Created: 28 November 2015
Europeana Publishing Guide
Data publication Cultural Heritage Institutions data-partner-documentation
The Europeana Publishing Guide outlines the criteria for ensuring that your metadata aligns with the Europeana Publishing Framework and Europeana Licensing Framework. We will work with you to make sure that your datasets meet our publication criteria.
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Publication Created: 23 September 2015
Transforming the world with culture
Advocacy Collections Cultural Heritage Institutions
In this White Paper, Member State and EU policy-makers and experts outline next steps to be taken to stimulate the re-use of digital cultural heritage in research, education and learning, tourism and the creative industries.
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Title:
Self-portrait with beret, wide-eyed
Creator:
Rijn, Rembrandt van
Date:
1630
Institution:
Rijksmuseum
Country:
Netherlands
Copyright:
Public Domain
Publication Created: 1 September 2015 Henning Scholz
Publishing Framework
Data publication Legal standards Cultural Heritage Institutions Data-partner-documentation
The Europeana Publishing Framework makes it easy for you, our data partners, to see how the quality of the metadata and content you provide affects how we can surface, showcase and promote it on the Europeana website and beyond. It also reflects how others can view, share and work with it.
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Publication Created: 17 June 2015
Enhancing the Europeana Data Model (EDM)
Data standards Data publication Cultural Heritage Institutions Europeanatech
This White Paper gives an account of the latest developments in EDM and highlights the principles that are necessary for the model to continue as a suitable framework for cultural heritage data.
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Publication Created: 26 May 2015
Europeana for Education Policy Recommendations
Advocacy Education
This document proposes a set of policy recommendations and identifies action points for the (re-)use of European digital cultural heritage, collated under Europeana, in education and learning.
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Publication Created: 13 May 2015
Metadata Quality Task Force Report
Data publication Cultural Heritage Institutions Data-quality Data-partner-documentation
This report looks at how data partners’ motivation, the technical requirements and the content of the metadata affect overall metadata quality. We believe this document to be relevant to the entire Europeana Network.
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