[euopendata] Open Library Data?

Tue Oct 18 15:57:21 UTC 2011

See also the British Library case:

http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Case_Studies/British_Library

It licences bibliographic records under CCZero. This seems to becoming
the standard in the EU these days, though as you probably know, there
is skepticism  from the GLAM sector in accepting the new Europeana
agreement mandating CC zero for meta-data.

Best,
pRo

On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Peter Krantz <peter.krantz at gmail.com> wrote:
> The swedish national library has recently released the entire Swedish
> National Bibliography and authority files under CC0 (and as linked
> data)
>
> http://librisbloggen.kb.se/2011/09/21/swedish-national-bibliography-and-authority-data-released-with-open-license/
>
> Regards,
>
> Peter
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 16:21, Antti Jogi Poikola
> <antti.poikola at gmail.com> wrote:
>> This is open question.. Anything, anywhere related to libraries opening
>> their data?
>>
>> In Finland we have seen two relevant library data openings from this year
>> [1] [2]  (access to data from here [3]). I just spoke with the library
>> people here and they would be willing to get to know other open data
>> librarians from different countries, any contacts?
>> I also found out that Europe’s national librarians recently agreed  to
>> support Open Data licensing (CC0) [4]
>> -Jogi
>>
>>
>> Links 1-3 are in Finnish ... ( http://translate.google.com/ )
>> [1]
>> http://labs.kirjastot.fi/blog/helsingin-kaupunginkirjasto-avasi-helmet-luettelointitiedot-avoimena-datana
>> [2]
>> http://www.kirjastot.fi/fi-FI/ajankohtaista/tiedote/ajankohtaista/varsinais-suomen-kirjastojen-data-avoimeksi
>> [3] http://data.kirjastot.fi/data.html
>> [4] https://app.e2ma.net/app/view:CampaignPublic/id:1403149.7214447972/rid:48e64615892ac6adde9a4066e88c736c
>>
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