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Wed May 9 17:48:19 UTC 2012

Brilliant.

Re: OpenPhilosophy, the text is Hamann's Sokratische Denkwürdigkeiten,
and it needs to be extracted and reformatted from here:

http://gutenberg.spiegel.de/buch/1623/1

Happy to proofread, reformat, etc, (have all parts of plain text open
in a text editor now) but don't want to do this without knowing what
formats TEXTUS can ingest - to avoid having to do it all again!

J.

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 7:40 PM, Sam Leon <sam.leon at okfn.org> wrote:
> I'll go and grab the guy who was presenting the children's stuff shortly.
>
> S
>
> P.s. Send over the files of the text you want in Open Phil so I can get Tom
> to try the current import script on it. If it's in wiki mark-up that's ideal
> but we can pull in plain text easily too will just need some work once it's
> in.
>
>
> On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Jonathan Gray <j.gray at cantab.net> wrote:
>>
>> Fantastic. As far as I can tell there are only 3-4 collections of
>> openly licensed stuff in Europeana, which can be viewed here:
>>
>>
>> http://www.europeana.eu/portal/search.html?query=europeana_rights%3A+*public*
>>
>> I've been intending to look through these collections for ages. My
>> approach would be to try to see which collections look most
>> interesting, and then to try to establish contact with a special
>> collections manager or exhibitions manager at the host institution via
>> Europeana, and pick their brains about what bits and pieces are likely
>> to be of interest.
>>
>> Notably the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam's stuff all seems to be PD.
>>
>> J.
>>
>> On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 7:07 PM, Sam Leon <okfn.sam.leon at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hmmm..
>> >
>> > In Brussels and looking at some great openly licensed stuff from the
>> > Europeana crowd sourced great war archive including some amazing children's
>> > depictions of the war at the time.
>> >
>> > Will find links when I'm back home but might be worth a peruse and maybe
>> > inclusion in a collection?
>> >
>> > S
>> >
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