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Explore the latest news from the common European data space for cultural heritage, Europeana Initiative and cultural heritage sector as we work towards digital transformation.

News Created: 1 August 2014
Top 5 Public Domain Works in Europeana
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News Created: 31 July 2014
Europeana Cloud at Heart of Europeana Strategy
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News Created: 30 July 2014
Drafting Priorities for Europeana Research
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News Created: 30 July 2014
The Europeana Network grows
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News Created: 29 July 2014
How the Rijksmuseum opened up its collection - a case study
Advocacy Data publication Cultural Heritage Institutions
If you regularly read the Europeana Pro blog, you have probably already heard of the open access policy of the Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands. Europeana has, alongside other organisations and initiatives, worked with the museum since 2011 to make their public domain collection available online without restrictions. This has resulted in over 150,000 high resolution images for anyone to view, download, copy, remix, print and use for any purpose they can think of.
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News Created: 24 July 2014
Business Model Workshop for Design Applications Re-Using Europeana
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News Created: 23 July 2014
Europeana Labs update; take a Creative Challenge
Creative industries
Welcome to the 2nd Europeana Labs newsletter. Every few months we bring you the latest news from Europeana, focused on showcasing the exciting opportunities available to our developer community and inspiring you to be creative with Europe’s cultural heritage!
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News Created: 22 July 2014
Sharing multimedia on Wikipedia now easier with new tool
Wikimedia
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News Created: 21 July 2014
Cultural heritage institutions are the guardians of the public domain
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Title:
Public Domain Month, 2014
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Europeana
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CC BY-SA
News Created: 18 July 2014
Maintaining a healthy and thriving Public Domain
Legal standards Cultural Heritage Institutions
Continuing our theme of #PublicDomainMonth, at this week´s Open Knowledge Festival, Europeana together with the OpenGLAM initiative and Dutch think tank Kennisland ran a workshop to discuss how to maintain a healthy and thriving public domain of cultural heritage.
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Opstand in Barcelona, 1640, Johann David Zunnern, 1701 from Rijksmuseum (Public Domain).
News Created: 16 July 2014
2nd Europeana Creative Challenge Workshop, Barcelona, 16 July 2014
Creative industries Challenge
This blog post has been created to support the Europeana Creative Challenge workshop, Barcelona, 16 July 2014, held in association with Apps&Cultura.
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News Created: 15 July 2014
The Public Domain and Attribution - Give Credit Where Credit is Due
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