[OpenGLAM] Cultural heritage digitisation data for visualisations

Sarah Stierch sarah.stierch at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 00:19:00 UTC 2013


I remember reading the document they release for it.

Does anyone know if this type of thing has been done in the United 
States? I can't recall.

-Sarah

On 1/10/13 3:04 AM, Joris Pekel wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I recently got access to some very comprehensive data from the EU 
> funded ENUMERATE project. They asked almost two thousand cultural 
> institutions in Europe how much of their content is actually digitised 
> and how much should still be. Unfortunately, they had to anonymise the 
> names of the institutions but there still is lots of info you can get 
> out of this. I quickly made for example this chart with Many Eyes that 
> shows that 50% of all institutions have 0-10% of their collection 
> digitised.
> http://www-958.ibm.com/software/analytics/manyeyes/visualizations/enumerate
>
> Now, there is a lot of stuff wrong with this chart but it shows the 
> possibilities. I was wondering if anybody would be interested in 
> working to create a couple of better ones. Please let me know.
>
> The dataset can be found here: 
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/tcffsd28rewrify/enumerate%20core%20survey%202011-2012%20copy.xls
>
> All the best,
> -- 
> Joris Pekel
> Community Coordinator
> Open Knowledge Foundation
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> http://twitter.com/jpekel
>
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