Category Archives: Session Proposals

Get ready for THATCamp London 2013!

Posted on April 13, 2013 by london2013

THATCamp London 2013 is tomorrow – post your session ideas here or bring them with you to our scheduling session at 11.30am. You can also comment on existing proposals, or start tweeting #THATCampLdn. What should I propose? There are roughly … Continue reading →

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Hack the GLAM-WIKI toolset!

Posted on April 9, 2013 by David Haskiya

At Europeana we’re working with the development of tools that would make it simple for a GLAM collection manager to upload content to Wikimedia Commons with good metadata quality.  We’ve come some way but there are two aspects of development … Continue reading →

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Hack the Europeana API

Posted on April 9, 2013 by David Haskiya

We recently released an upgraded version of the Europeana API and would be happy to facilitate a hack session on it.  With parts of the Europeana team coming to THATcamp via GLAM-WIKI 2013 we’d be especially interested in working with Europeana … Continue reading →

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The Open Library of the Humanities: Building an Open, Scalable, Massive, Sustainable, Humanities Megajournal

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Martin Paul Eve

So it looks as though the long-awaited, messianic “tipping point” has come for the Open Access movement, particularly in the UK. RCUK have mandated and, it seems likely that HEFCE will mandate, a combination of green and gold routes to … Continue reading →

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