[OpenGLAM] Launch of the Public Domain Calculator in France

Tue Feb 18 12:14:21 UTC 2014

Thank you Mathias, exactly what I was looking for!

2014-02-18 12:39 GMT+01:00 Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>:

> Prior to this work from Europeana (which - as you can imagine - we were
> very pleased to see!), the Open Knowledge Foundation had been working on
> calculators for the UK as part of its Public Domain Works project, and
> coordinating with Aaron Swartz who was keen to do one for the US and other
> countries for the OpenLibrary.
>
> We then decided that it would be good to do this for countries around the
> world - and had several meetings about this under the auspices of the
> Communia network. Europeana - in particularly the University of Amsterdam
> and Kennisland - then put together this excellent set of flowcharts for
> many EU countries.
>
> The original idea was to turn the flowcharts into code and combine them
> with metadata about works to enable automatic estimations of copyright
> duration around the world. More information about our work in this area and
> the idea for the public domain calculators is available here:
>
> http://publicdomain.okfn.org/calculators/
>
> J.
>
>
> On 18 February 2014 12:18, Mathias Schindler <
> mathias.schindler at wikimedia.de> wrote:
>
>> Work has been done before in this regard in 25+ countries:
>> http://outofcopyright.eu/
>>
>> 2014-02-18 12:15 GMT+01:00 Sebastiaan ter Burg <terburg at wikimedia.nl>:
>> > Thank you for sharing. Would it be possible to scale this
>> internationally?
>> > If yes, what would it take to do so?
>> >
>> > Best,
>> >
>> > Sebastiaan
>> >
>> >
>> > 2014-02-17 18:06 GMT+01:00 Primavera De Filippi
>> > <primavera.defilippi at okfn.org>:
>> >>
>> >> Hello everyone,
>> >> we are pleased to announce the launch of the public domain calculator
>> for
>> >> France.
>> >>
>> >> The public domain calculator is a technical tool that help people
>> figure
>> >> out the legal status of a work in a particular jurisdiction so as to
>> >> establish whether the work is still protected by copyright law has
>> already
>> >> entered into the public domain.
>> >>
>> >> The beta version of the application is available on the following
>> website:
>> >> http://calculateurdomainepublic.fr
>> >>
>> >> Do not hesitate to send us your comments or suggestions on how to
>> improve
>> >> the app!
>> >>
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