Valentine Charles

Management

Data Services Director Europeana Foundation Netherlands, NL Cultural Heritage

Valentine Charles has worked with Europeana since 2009 covering the field of data aggregation and quality. She supported the development and adoption of the Europeana Data Model (EDM) before coordinating the development of Metis, the data aggregation and publication infrastructure used at Europeana. She now serves as Data Services Director

News posts

Title:

Greek, hand-vase clasping a lekythos, HCM 233

Date:

Classical period, fifth to fourth-century BC; 2019

Institution:

The Hunt Museum

Country:

Europe

Copyright:

Public Domain

News Created: 14 April 2023 Valentine Charles Georgia Evans

EU-funded study sheds light on 3D digitisation of tangible cultural heritage

Europeanatech 3d

On 18 April 2023, the Europeana conference under the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU will take place, focusing on 'Accelerating 3D in the common European data space for cultural heritage: Why 3D matters.' Ahead of the conference, we highlight a key EU-funded study on quality in 3D digitisation of tangible cultural heritage.

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Title:

Perspectiefkastje van zwartgelakt hout met drie beschilderde glasplaten: afbeelding van vuurwerk Vrede van Aken 1749

Date:

1830 - 1850

Institution:

Museum Rotterdam

Country:

Netherlands

Copyright:

CC BY

News Created: 8 December 2021 Valentine Charles Dasha Moskalenko Henning Scholz

Discover cultural heritage by institution with our new organisation pages

Data publication

Europeana wouldn’t exist without the data contributed by around 4,000 cultural heritage institutions across Europe. Our recently released Organisation pages acknowledge this contribution by allowing people to search and browse content by the cultural heritage institution which provided it. Find out more!

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News Created: 10 May 2017 Valentine Charles Nuno Freire

Linked Data, looking ahead

Academic Research Linked-open-data Iiif seminar

Europeana has progressively adopted the principles of Linked Data for representing, aggregating, and enriching the metadata it collects from the Cultural Heritage institutions of Europe. Its foundation is the Europeana Data Model (EDM) which enables the representation of links between cultural heritage objects and the entities surrounding them (people, places, concepts, timespans).

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News Created: 16 January 2017 Valentine Charles Antoine Isaac

And the quest for better metadata quality goes on: an update from the DQC

Data standards Data publication Cultural Heritage Institutions Europeanatech Metadata Data-quality

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Blog Created: 20 June 2013 Valentine Charles

Hierarchical clustering: making sense of Europeana data

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News Created: 28 March 2013 Valentine Charles

Recommendations for the representation of hierarchical objects in Europeana

Data standards Cultural Heritage Institutions

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Valentine Charles

News posts

EU-funded study sheds light on 3D digitisation of tangible cultural heritage

Discover cultural heritage by institution with our new organisation pages

Linked Data, looking ahead

And the quest for better metadata quality goes on: an update from the DQC

Hierarchical clustering: making sense of Europeana data

Recommendations for the representation of hierarchical objects in Europeana