[Openglam_members] OpenGLAM members call: 26th of June 5:00 BST

Thu Jun 27 10:11:08 UTC 2013

Hey all, so sorry forgot to say that i couldnt make it yesterday. quite
obvious after the fact!

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On 20 June 2013 11:37, Joris Pekel <joris.pekel at okfn.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Hope you are all well. Quite an exiting month, Europeana launched its
> #AllezCulture program, the LODLAM summit in Montreal is happening now, the
> OKCon program is almost finalised and I have seen some pretty good articles
> and developments around open culture data on the web.
>
> Next week we will have our next OpenGLAM members call, so if you have not
> done so already, please mark you calendars at 5pm BST on Wednesday the
> 26th.
>
> I have drafted an agenda in our note taking document which can be found
> here:
>
>
> https://docs.google.com/a/okfn.org/document/d/1yCJUVrTsbnSenuQA0tGQ0rugEwitlyiwATJbIrJpQEs/edit#
>
> There are two things I really want to discuss with you.
>
> 1. Some of you already know, but I will be leaving the OKF next month. I
> have been offered a job by Europeana and decided to do it. The great part
> is that they very much like the work we are doing with OpenGLAM and they
> allow me to keep supporting it. I will therefore become the Working Group
> coordinator of OpenGLAM and keep working a lot with the OKF, but from a
> different position. What I would like to talk about is how we look at
> OpenGLAM. Me and Sam would really like to see this develop as a community
> driven working group, and not so much as an 'OKF-only' initiative. More
> like, "this is openGLAM, and it is powered by the OKF, Europeana, Open
> Culture Data, Wikimedia etc". I love to hear your thoughts about this. If
> you already have thoughts, please mail them!
>
> 2. OKcon 'Building the Cultural Commons session. Who of you is planning on
> attending? What do you think we should be doing? We (Beat, Maarten, Sarah,
> Marco, Sam and me) already have some ideas, but it would be good to sync
> them up. For me the main question at the moment is the balance between an
> 'experts' workshop about the challenges and such, and OpenGLAM advocacy.
> (Beat I will get back to you about this soon..) I would really like to
> invite a couple of representatives from big GLAMs in Switzerland, but also
> want te make sure it does not become an introduction workshop to open
> culture data.
>
> If you would like add other agenda points, please do so!
>
> Hope as many of you as possible can make it, looking forward talking to
> you!
>
> All the best,
>
> Joris
>
>
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