[okfn-discuss] potential topic for OKCon panel

Luis Villa luis at tieguy.org
Sun Jul 19 22:50:31 UTC 2009


On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 6:38 PM, Jonathan Gray<jonathan.gray at okfn.org> wrote:
> Good call Luis!
>
> In fact we already had someone from Wikipedia Loves Art at the 5th
> Communia workshop which we organised back in March:
>
>  http://communia-project.eu/ws05
>
> Session on public sector content and cultural heritage institutions:
>
>        * Ben White (British Library), Digitising European Culture:
> Legal Stasis?
>        * Tom Moritz (Internet Archive), Full Return on Investment:
> the case for open access to scientific data and information
>        * Edward Betts (Open Library), One web page for every book
>        * Frances Pinter (London School of Economics + Bloomsbury
> Academic), Open Publishing: Working with the Commercial and Public
> sectors
>        * Nadia Arbach (Victoria and Albert Museum), Wikipedia Loves Art
>        * Paul Gerhardt (Archives for Creativity), Creative Engagement
> with Broadcast Archives
>        * Mathias Schindler (Bundesarchiv image collection at
> Wikimedia Deutschland), Bundesarchiv and Wikimedia Commons
>        * Hilary Roberts (Imperial War Museum on Flickr Commons), The
> Imperial War Museum and the Commons on Flickr Armistice Day Project

Yet again I regret missing communia.

Tangentially, did having a panel that big actually work? I admit to
some skepticism about panels that large :)

Luis

> It would be great to have more on this at OKCon. I'd be particularly
> be interested to hear of any evidence based studies about different
> licensing models. I understand the Strategic Content Alliance (SCA)
> did something along these lines...
>
> Jonathan
>
> On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Luis Villa<luis at tieguy.org> wrote:
>> Given the recent kerfuffle over the national portrait gallery and
>> Wikipedia, perhaps a panel on successful (and unsuccessful?) accession
>> of museum data to the public domain would be valuable at OKCon?
>> Perhaps someone from the Wikipedia Loves Art project to speak about
>> successful museum/wikipedia cooperation?
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Loves_Art
>>
>> Thinking out loud-
>> Luis
>>
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