[OpenGLAM] Introduction of new OpenGLAM Community Manager

Thu Dec 5 12:53:13 UTC 2013

Wonderful, congratulations Lieke!

And adding to Sebastiaan as well: if you're based in the Netherlands
let's meet up for coffee!

-- Hay Kranen
Wikipedian in Residence
National Library & National Archive of the Netherlands

On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Emanuel Demetrescu
<emanuel.demetrescu at gmail.com> wrote:
> Welcome Lieke !
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> Emanuel
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> 2013/12/4 Helene Hahn <helene.hahn at okfn.org>
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>> Hey Lieke,
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>> welcome & hope to meet you soon in person! :)
>> Best,
>> Helene
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>> Am 03.12.2013 16:23, schrieb Lieke Ploeger:
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>> Dear all,
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>> My name is Lieke Ploeger and from December onwards I'm working at the Open
>> Knowledge Foundation as the new Community Manager for the OpenGLAM
>> initiative. I'm very excited to help boost free and open access to online
>> cultural heritage material through this network, and look forward to
>> collaborating with you!
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>> Before joining OKF, I've worked at the National Library of the Netherlands
>> as a project leader in the Research department. Since 2008 I was involved in
>> large-scale European research projects in the areas of digitisation and
>> digital preservation, such as IMPACT, Europeana Newspapers and SCAPE.
>> Especially through IMPACT, a project focused on improving access to
>> historical text material, I've experienced the value that large sets of
>> digital data can bring researchers in areas such as language technology,
>> document analysis and digital humanities.
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>> In this new position, I look forward to using my existing experience in
>> community building, external communication and digital cultural heritage to
>> extend the OpenGLAM network of cultural heritage professionals. Concretely,
>> this means that I will be co-editing the OpenGLAM blog, managing the
>> OpenGLAM social media channels, organising future workshops and events and
>> identifying and managing new partnerships and collaboration opportunities.
>> All this of course to support the great work you are all doing to build a
>> cultural commons!
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>> Feel free to contact me in case you have any questions or want to know
>> more about possible collaboration.
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>> Best regards,
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>> Lieke Ploeger.
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>> --
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>> Lieke Ploeger
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