Presentations Session Chair: Joseph Koivisto (University of Maryland)
New Platforms to Support Digital Humanities in the Czech Republic Tomas Foltyn National Library of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic
The presentation will introduce new projects in the area of the Digital Humanities in the Czech Republic including the newly formed consortiumLINDAT/CLARIAH-CZ. It will focus to the role of libraries in the way of establishing new trends in Digital Humanities and in the open dialogue with the researchers.
From catalogs to CURIOSity Vanessa Venti Harvard University, United States of America
Learn how Harvard uses LibraryCloud, our metadata hub, to support digital collections work. LibraryCloud ingests and makes available metadata from our source catalogs and digital repository. We’ll explain how we used and enhanced LibraryCloud to migrate digital collection websites and create a catalog of our publicly accessible digitized content.
WITHDRAWN BAMM Players/Viewers framework Ahmed Omar, Ahmed habib Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt
Bibliotheca Alexandrina Multi-Media (BAMM) repository is an Open Archival Information System (OAIS) compliant repository. BAMM is responsible for storing, indexing, archiving, listing and publishing different media objects. BAMM Players/Viewers framework is responsible for displaying the contents of the digital objects through the websites, mobile apps or desktop applications.