The document discusses the creation of a global network of advocates promoting open culture, focusing on encouraging institutions to adopt an 'open unless' mindset towards content and data. It highlights the importance of community building among individuals with shared interests and provides details on the different levels of engagement within the community. It also emphasizes the resources and support available for local groups and the collaborative efforts of OpenGLAM in enhancing the visibility of open cultural data.

1. Building a Network of Open Culture Advocates
@OpenGLAM
@jpekel

2. Who am I?

3. Who are you?

4. Before we start
Please interrupt me!
(Really!)

5. What is it?
“A global network of people and organisations who are
working to open up content and data held by GLAM
institutions”

6. Open?
“A piece of data or content is open if anyone is free to
use, reuse, and redistribute it — subject only, at most,
to the requirement to attribute and/or share-alike.”

7. What is it?

9. What do we do?
Encourage institutions to a ‘Open Unless’
Culture

10. What do we do?
Blog/mailing list/Twitter with news and
highlights around Open Culture

11. What do we do?
Empowering local groups and people with a
global network

12. What do we do?
Focus on good work being done in the sector

13. What do we do?
Advocate the merits of open data

14. What do we do?
Get ‘open’ on the map of the GLAMs

15. What do we do?
Get culture on the map of the open advocates

16. What do we do?
Provide help and expertise

17. What do we do?
OpenGLAM principles

18. What do we do?
Open Collections

19. What do we do?
Slidedecks, Factsheets, documentation, case
studies

20. What do we do?
Have local OpenGLAM groups in 7 countries,
more incubating

21. What do we do?
Successful collaboration with the Public
Domain Review

22. What do we do?

23. Community Building
Community building is a field of practices
directed toward the creation or enhancement
of community among individuals within a
regional area (such as a neighborhood) or with
a common interest.

24. Community Building
So now you know…

25. Community Building
Why would anybody want join a community?

26. Community Building
Shared interest and knowledge

27. Community Building
Peers to work with on a shared problem

28. Community Building
Benefit from a global network

29. Community Building
We’re nice people

30. OpenGLAM Pyramid of Engagement
Leading
OpenGLAM working group members. Acts as representatives of local
hubs for OpenGLAM activity. Attends monthly virtual meetings. Starts
new projects with the group.
Owning
Contributing
OpenGLAM advisory board. Actively thinks about the direction OpenGLAM
needs to go and attends virtual meetings every few months.
Writes a blog post every now and then. Starts new discussions on
mailing list.
Endorsing
RT’s our tweets, mentions OpenGLAM on own blog and tweets.
Comments on mailing list discussions
Following
Subscribes to the mailing list, does not mingle in the
discussion.
Observing
Follows @OpenGLAM, sometimes reads a blog because of
that

31. What do we offer them?
Leading
Core of the Network, monthly meetings, support for projects
Owning
Contributing
Endorsing
Following
Observing
Decision making
Tools, Slidedecks, factsheets. Time.
Documentation, Open Collections, OpenGLAM Principles
Mailing list, blog
Twitter, blog

32. Some questions you
might have
All for free?

33. Some questions you
might have
What’s the difference between the Wikimedia’s,
Europeana’s etc. of this world?

34. Some questions you
might have
Sure you have more..

35. Some questions I have
for you
What is an ‘Open GLAM’

36. Some questions I have
for you
Is a community actually going to change
anything?

37. Some questions I have
for you
How to reach outside the bubble?

38. Some questions I have
for you
Limits to what we can do. How to grow?

39. Some questions I have
for you
Want to help?

40. Thanks
http://openglam.org
@OpenGLAM
@jpekel