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Europeana meeting under Finland’s Presidency of EU Council - Espoo, Finland - Sebastiaan Ter Burg
24-25 October 2019
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Publication Created: 18 February 2020 Shadi Ardalan
Benefits, challenges and solutions for multilingual digital cultural heritage
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During the Finnish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Europeana held a meeting with high-level policymakers and experts in multilingualism to discuss the challenges and opportunities of multilingualism in digital cultural heritage. This report summarises the key outcomes of the meeting including the benefits, challenges and solutions identified.
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Midnight Sun. Study from North Norway
Nationalmuseum, Sweden
Sweden
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Page Created: 17 December 2019
Copyright in the Digital Single Market: Europeana’s Next Steps
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The Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market entered into force in June 2019. It creates many new opportunities for the cultural heritage sector, and Europeana was part of the discussions to ensure that would be the case. The ball is now in the member states’ court: the Directive needs to be implemented by June 2021. We tell you about the road ahead and how Europeana can support you along the way.
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Aristotle discussing questions of geometry and perspective
1450-1475
National Library of the Netherlands
The Netherlands
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News Created: 23 August 2019 Beth Daley
European Commission to launch public consultation on how Member States support digital culture and Europeana
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On Europeana Pro News recently, we looked at a progress report from the European Commission showing that EU Member States are continuing to support Europeana by encouraging high-quality content, and supporting aggregators and promoting standards for digital culture.
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The standard bearer - Albrecht Dürer
1471-1528
Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark
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News Created: 16 August 2019 Beth Daley
EU Member States supporting aggregators and promoting standards for digital culture
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In June, we highlighted a new European Commission report confirming continued Member State support for Europeana and for common efforts on digital preservation. Now, let’s look more closely at how Member States - through their ministries of culture - are working with aggregators to encourage the use of standards for digital culture and what that means for the data provided by your own institutions. 
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