Presentation of the Biblissima project and recents news for the COST Action Meeting "Medioevo Europeo" in Budapest, 17-19 october 2013.

1. Biblissima
Bibliotheca bibliothecarum novissima
Matthieu BONICEL
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2. Origins
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3. • 7 years (2012-2019)
• Observatory of written Heritage from
Middle Ages anf the Renaissance
(Arab, French, Greek, Hebrew, Latin)
• Total budget is 7.1 M€
• 8-people technology/metadata team
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4. Partners
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BnF – Bibliothèque nationale de France
IRHT - Institut de recherche et d’histoire des textes (CNRS, Paris, Orléans)
Campus Condorcet (Aubervilliers, La Plaine-Saint-Denis)
CESR - Centre d’études supérieures la Renaissance (CNRS - Université François
Rabelais, Tours)
CIHAM - Histoire, archéologie, littérature des mondes chrétiens et musulmans
médiévaux (Lyon)
MRSH – Université de Caen
EPHE – École pratique des hautes études (Paris)
ENC – École nationale des chartes (Paris)
International support (hors implication financière) :
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Società Internazionale per lo Studio del Medioevo Latino (SISMEL), Firenze, et Medioevo
europeo (Agostino PARAVICINI BAGLIANI)
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Department of Digital Humanities du King’s College de Londres (Andrew PRESCOTT et
Jan PALMOWSKI)
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E-codices : équipe d’édition électronique de l’université de Fribourg (Christoph
FLÜELER)
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Bibliothèque virtuelle Manuscriptorium, Prague, Bibl. nationale de la République
Tchèque (Adolf KNOLL)
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Institut für Dokumentologie und Editorik, Graz – Köln (Georg VOGELER)
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Equipe d’édition électronique de l’université de Graz (Johannes STIGLER)
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Université Stanford (Digital Libraries systems and services, Tom CRAMER)
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5. Objectives
• Contribute to a better understanding of
text dissemination, history of libraries
and knowledge dissemination in
Europe from 8th to 18th centuries
• Make our information about Middle
Ages and Renaissance materials
accessible to the general audience
• Ensure sustainability and
interoperability of new and already
existing materials
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6. The Team
Board of directors
Board of directors
Scientific
Scientific
council
council
Executive
Executive
committee
committee
Biblissima
Biblissima
Team
Team
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• Chief scientific: Anne-Marie Turcan.
• Associate: Nicole Bériou
• Observatory coordinator: Matthieu Bonicel. Co-coord :
Marjorie Burghart (e-learning), Pierre-Yves Buard (TEI),
Cyril Masset (Databases)
• Campus Condorcet: Johann Holland
• Project manager: Elizabeth McDonald
• Web developer: Régis Robineau
• Data: Stefanie Gehrke, Pauline Charbonnier, Anita
Mazur, Eduard Frunzeanu
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7. The Portal
Provenances
Illuminations
Production
environment
BVMM
Gallica
BVH
Authority files
OpenSource
XML Editor
Catalogues
E-learning
tutorials
Bindings
Over 50 databases
Over 50 databases
and catalogues
and catalogues
RDF
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Publishing
toolkit
33major digital
major digital
libraries
libraries
SharedCanvas
TEI editions and tool
TEI editions and tool
for researchers
for researchers
IIIF syntax
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8. Interoperability
Current situation: a world of silos.
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9. SharedCanvas
• XML datamodel based on RDF and
OpenAnnotation
• Developped for 2 years in Stanford by the
Digital Manuscripts Technical Council.
• Specifications nearly finished. Actual phase
is to implement SharedCanvas manifests in
the partner institutions
• Documents and tests avaliable at
http://www.shared-canvas.org/
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10. Interoperability
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11. Interoperability
Viewer
Viewer
IIIF API
IIIF API
Image server
Image server
Preservation
Preservation
system
system
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16. Ex: BnF
XML Refnum (sequence)
EAD or MARC cataogue record
Mandragore and Reliures
records
SharedCanvas manifest
Browsing through the manifest
and adding external content
to it.
Gallica
Image Server
External viewer or tools
IIIF : Streaming images or parts of images
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17. Roadmap
• Study of all the partners’ ressource
• Building up an functionnal ontology of the
whole corpus compatible with CIDOC-CRM
and FRBRoo
• Improving the multi-layers prototype viewer
• Publishing an online “toolkit” for describing
medieval manuscripts, paleography…
• Disseminating information about what we do
: http://doc.biblissima-condorcet.fr
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18. Thank you!
Matthieu Bonicel
matthieu.bonicel@bnf.fr / +33 1 53 79 88 75
www.biblissima-condorcet.fr
Illustrations :
bandeau latéral : http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8455949b/f16.item (BnF, Manuscrits, Latin 1171)
diapo 1 : http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b53019388n/f1.item (BnF, Manuscrits, Latin 6912)
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