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Digital Libraries in Spain: Policies and Initiatives of the Ministry of Culture. María Luisa Martínez-Conde Subdirectorate General for Library Co-ordination. SG for Library Coordination. The main Spanish administrative body concerned with library issues Activities include: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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María Luisa Martínez-CondeSubdirectorate General for Library Co-ordination
Digital Libraries in Spain: Policies and Initiatives of the Ministry of Culture
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SG for Library Coordination
The main Spanish administrative body concerned with library issues
Activities include:
Promotion of cooperation between Spanish libraries.
Description, preservation and dissemination of Spanish bibliographic heritage.
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SG for Library Coordination: Ongoing Projects
Virtual Library of Historical Newspapers
Virtual Library of Bibliographic Heritage
LDAP Directory and Harvester of Digital Resources
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SG for Library Coordination: Ongoing
Projects: Objectives
Preserve Spanish Bibliographic Heritage;
Give users direct access to contents;
Coordinate Spanish digitization projects;
Contribute to Europeana
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Virtual Libraries: antecedents
Union Catalog of Bibliographic Heritage
(1986-) http://ccpb.mcu.es
It describes 831.767 editions and 2.259.278
holdings from 729 libraries
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Virtual Library of Historical Newspapers (2003-)
http://prensahistorica.mcu.es
4.300.000 pages from more than 2000 titles
from 47 of libraries of all type all over Spain
unique collections
from a broad chronological period: 1777 to late
20th century
public domain + agreements with publishers
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EDLocal kick off meeting June 26-27, 2008
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Virtual Library of Bibliographic Heritage (2006-)
http://bvpb.mcu.es
730.414 pages
2533 manuscripts and rare and old-printed
books from 15 libraries
2008: 1500 new titles, 300.000 pages and
other bibliographic materials (engravings and
maps)
public domain
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EDLocal kick off meeting June 26-27, 2008
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Virtual Libraries of the Ministry of Culture: standards
MARC XML, Dublin Core / ISO 15836, METS, METSRigths, MADS, MODS
METS provides a format for encapsulating or ingesting preservation metadata: PREMIS, based on ISO 14721/OAIS
METS/ALTO (newspapers) 256 grayscale (newspapers) and 16.7
Mcolors JPEG images. TIFF 6.0 security copies
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Digital Libraries of the Ministry of Culture: standards
OAI/PMH repositories SRU/SRW servers
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Multilingual access
authority file for multilingual headings: Basque, Castillian, Catalan, Galician, Valencian and English
updated online by means of fields for equivalent headings of MARC21 format for authority data : 7XX
records are downloaded from the National Library, Regional Libraries and the Library of Congress
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EDLocal kick off meeting June 26-27, 2008
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Directory and Harvester of Digital Resources (2005)
http://roai.mcu.es
Objectives Facilitate the digitization projects
coordination Avoid duplicates
Standards Dublin Core OAI/PMH
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Directory and Harvester of Digital Resources
Figures:
March 2006:
55 digitization projects
25 OAI-PMH repositories
access to near 120.000 digital resources
June 2008:
196 digitization projects
55 OAI-PMH repositories
access to more than 300.000 digital resources
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Directory and Harvester of Digital Resources: new version (2008)
formats added:
MARC XML http://www.loc.gov/marc/marcxml.html
EAD http://www.loc.gov/ead/
ePrints http://www.eprints.org
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Broadening the project (2007-)
Work programme and call for proposals for funding digitization projects 2M euros / year Above-mentioned metadata must be
adopted OAI-PMH compliant repository must be
implemented
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Broadening the project
Expected results (1st call for proposals)
Over 4M pages from 32 libraries will be digitized Regional libraries (10) University libraries (12) School libraries (2) Private cultural institutions (8)
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2008-2009 objectives Large-scale OCR for newspapers
Records generation according METS/ALTO
PDFs (prototype in VLBH) ISO/DIS 32000
Indexing PDFs and PDF/A generation
Jhove validation and PREMIS generation for ingesting in OAIS
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2009-2010 objectives
Capitalize on the multilingual headings by means of cooperative projects
Implement the DRIVER guidelines
Define a Spanish metadata profile
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Mid-term objectives
Funded digital objects metadata will be integrated in virtual libraries of the MC via METS.
SRU/OAI synergyes will be enhanced.
OAIS/ISO 14721 preservation repository will be implemented.