Media Management Commission Seminar 2017 in Lugano. Day 2 - presentation 5

1. Private broadcast –
public access
Digitisation and semi-automated indexation of
Canal 9 TV archives for preservation and
multi-platform access
Yves Niederhäuser, Memoriav
Damian Elsig, Mediathek Wallis
FIAT/IFTA MMS 2017, Lugano; Yves Niederhäuser (Memoriav), Damian Elsig (Mediathek Wallis)

2. «Yes, it’s an archiving conference.»
David Klee

3. Memoriav in a nutshell
FIAT/IFTA MMS 2017, Lugano; Yves Niederhäuser (Memoriav), Damian Elsig (Mediathek Wallis)
200+
Members
200+ preservation and access
projects co-funded
Ca. 3 Mio CHF
Gov. Funds
Recommendations
Networking
Access
(Memobase.ch)
Surveys
Founded 1995
by major (AV)
Archives
Studies
Consulting Awareness
(political)Cooperations6,55 FTEs
Education/
Training
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4. Cooperation with broadcasters
• SRG SSR founder member of Memoriav
• Co-funding of preservation activities in public and private broadcast archives
• Inventories of gone and still active private broadcast archives
FIAT/IFTA MMS 2017, Lugano; Yves Niederhäuser (Memoriav), Damian Elsig (Mediathek Wallis)
• New legislation since 2016:
> public broadcasters obliged to archive and give access
> financial support for preservation and access projects
(private broadcast archives)
> Memoriav professional partner
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5. Memobase in a nutshell
FIAT/IFTA MMS 2017, Lugano; Yves Niederhäuser (Memoriav), Damian Elsig (Mediathek Wallis)
113‘000+ Documents
100+ Collections
40 Institutions
3+ Languages
Provider n
Provider 2
Provider 1
Metadata (XLS)
Youtube,
Vimeo …
Streaming
Server
Streaming-
Server
Backend Search
Engine
AV-Files
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Memobase+
Free access
Metadata
www.memobase.ch

6. Access to broadcast collections
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7. Initial position C9-MV
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8. PPP-Approach
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9. Milestones
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10. Examples
MAC: https://tinyurl.com/y749kvea
Windows: https://tinyurl.com/yae46mqd
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https://vs.recapp.ch/viewer/#/

11. Next steps
• Controlling - Indexation
• Interface– octobre
• Reflexions new generation archives – Digital Born
(HD)
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12. Thanks for your attention!
FIAT/IFTA MMS 2017, Lugano; Yves Niederhäuser (Memoriav), Damian Elsig (Mediathek Wallis)
yves.niederhaeuser@memoriav.ch
+41 (0)31 380 10 80
Visit the website of Memoriav with
tons of info on the audiovisual
heritage!
www.memoriav.ch
Discover Swiss audiovisual
heritage on www.memobase.ch
Presentation (soon) available
on slideshare.net/yvesnie
damian.elsig@admin.vs.ch
+41 (0)27 606 45 56
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