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2-Evaluation of tools video: The National Library of Finland
The National Library of Finland explains in a video its results after testing some of the tools in the frame of the Succeed project.
Open Planets Foundation is becoming the Open Preservation Foundation
The Open Planets Foundation announced today that it is changing its company name to the Open Preservation Foundation. The name change reflects the foundation’s core purpose and vision in the field of digital preservation while retaining its widely-known acronym, OPF.
Evaluation of tools video: the University of Granada
The University of Granada (Spain) explains in this video its results after testing some of the tools in the frame of the Succeed project.
Succeed Project Tools Evaluation: Wielkopolska Digital Library
One of the main objectives of the Succeed project is the evaluation and take-up of tools in a productive environment. To meet this objective, the four libraries of the Succeed consortium and nine external libraries (see the full list of libraries here) selected a minimum of two digitisation tools to perform the evaluation.
Succeed Interoperability Workshop Agenda
Succeed has organized an Interoperability Workshop to discuss best practices and possibilities for cooperation on a technical level between European Centres of Competence and Digital infrastructures. The workshop will take place on Thursday 2 October 2014 at the National Library of the Netherlands in The Hague.
Impact at CERL ANNUAL SEMINAR 2014
Impact will be next 28th of October in CERL ANNUAL SEMINAR 2014 ‘The Application of Text Encoding Facilities to Digital Versions of European Early Books’, that will take place in the National Library of Oslo (Norway). In the conference, Tomasz Parkoła (Digital Libraries Team, Supercomputing and Networking Center, Poznan) will talk about ‘The Impact Centre … Continue reading "Impact at CERL ANNUAL SEMINAR 2014"
The CJEU makes its move: the digitisation of works by libraries.
The rules of play as far as digitisation is concerned are a little clearer now thanks to the decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) of 11 September 2014 in Case C-117/13 TU Darmstadt, or are they?
Succeed stablishes cooperation agreements with PREFORMA and DCH-RP
Succeed has signed with PREFORMA Consortium and DCH-RP project (Digital Cultural Heritage Roadmap for preservation) both Memorandum of Understanding in order to achieve a better cooperation.
‘Succeed in digitisation’. Succeed final conference agenda.
The Succeed project final conference “Succeed in digitisation. Spreading excellence” will take place at Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, on November 28th, 2014. The free registration is now open at https://www.eventbrite.fr/e/succeed-in-digitisation-tickets-11974663541.
DFG announces OCR technology program in Germany
The DFG in Germany has announced a research programm to enhance digitization and OCR related technology. It covers similar topics as addressed in Impact.