Johan Oomen Sound and Vision (EUscreen, PrestoPRIME, STERNA) Paul Keller Knowledgeland EuropeanaConnect

Images for the Future Consortium

6 partners Mass digitisation 137.200 hrs video 22.510 hrs film 123.900 hrs audio 2.900.000 photographs

137.200 hrs video

22.510 hrs film

123.900 hrs audio

2.900.000 photographs

Target groups Objective To optimize the availability of the audiovisual heritage. By developing innovative services and applications, education, the public and the creative sector will be offered a vast improvement in their possibility to profit from the various values of the audiovisual heritage. Education Public Creative Industry

Education

Public

Creative Industry

V arious outlets

Open Images Open media platform for online access to audiovisual archive material, available for (creative) reuse.

Open media platform for online access to audiovisual archive material, available for (creative) reuse.

Creative Reuse Allow and encourage new works based on existing archive material (remixes). Enabling and encouraging interlinking with external resources (mashups).

Allow and encourage new works based on existing archive material (remixes).

Enabling and encouraging interlinking with external resources (mashups).

Opening the Archive 3,000 items from ‘own’ collections CC-BY-SA as preferred license ‘ Internet quality’

3,000 items from ‘own’ collections

CC-BY-SA as preferred license

‘ Internet quality’

Why Open Images Increased Visibility “ repositories of inaccessibility” Low res – high res on demand Allow users to make remixes … and add context … and mashups with other sources Integrate CC licences

Increased Visibility

“ repositories of inaccessibility”

Low res – high res on demand

Allow users to make remixes

… and add context

… and mashups with other sources

Integrate CC licences

Open! Open source media platform (MMBase) Open Video Codec (OGG) API HTML5 <video> tag

Open source media platform (MMBase)

Open Video Codec (OGG)

API

HTML5 <video> tag

Future plans Advertise our API (programmableweb.com, others) Add more content suppliers, notably public broadcasters EUscreen eContentplus project Continue to collaborate with filmmakers, Wikipedia Foundation, museums and so on

Advertise our API (programmableweb.com, others)

Add more content suppliers, notably public broadcasters

EUscreen eContentplus project

Continue to collaborate with filmmakers, Wikipedia Foundation, museums and so on

Images for the Future Saves audiovisual heritage with conservation and digitization. Makes digital content available for education, general public and creative industry. Renews the cultural heritage sector by sharing knowledge and experience. www.openimages.eu

Saves audiovisual heritage with conservation and digitization.

Makes digital content available for education, general public and creative industry.

Renews the cultural heritage sector by sharing knowledge and experience.