Tagged With: case study
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Inside the Museum is Outside the Museum — Thoughts on Open Access and Organisational Culture
In this Medium post, Karin Glasemann summarises her experience of working with digitisation and digital development at Nationalmuseum, Sweden’s museum for art and design over the last seven years. She explores what “thinking digitally” means in a cultural organisation and how open access relates to it.
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Due Diligence, Futile Effort: Copyright and the Digitization of the Thomas E. Watson Papers
This journal article reports the outcome of the rights clearance process for the digitisation of the Thomas E Watson papers, offering advice for other cultural heritage institutions considering publication using a fair use defense.
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Diamond open access and open peer review: An analysis of the role of copyright and librarians in the support of a shift towards open access in the legal domain
This journal article reports on the Paul Scholten project, an effort to create an online English translation of an introduction to Dutch Private law. It explores issues encountered in relation to open access, digitisation, rights clearance and the role of libraries and librarians in particular.
Tools & Resources
Making a big impact on a small budget
This case study examines how the LSH in Sweden, which includes The Royal Armory, The Skokloster Castle, and The Hallwylska Museum, opened its digital collection to the public using limited resources, and documents the preparations, decisions, process, and results of the LSH's digital strategy.
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Democratising the Rijksmuseum
This case study examines the Rijksmuseum's decision and steps taken to release its digital surrogates of public domain works online at the highest resolution without any copyright restrictions.
Tools & Resources
Copyright and Cultural Memory: Digital Conference Proceedings
This working paper captures presentations in a citable format, along with the panel discussion and question and answer session, from the one-day conference, Copyright and Cultural Memory on 9 June 2017 at The Lighthouse in Glasgow.
Tools & Resources
Copyright and Cultural Memory
This web resource documents the conference proceedings for Copyright and Cultural Memory, which was held at The Lighthouse in Glasgow on 9 June 2016.
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Copyright issues facing early stages of digitization projects
This report from the Mobile Collections Project considers how copyright law affects digital cultural collections, through licensing, orphan works, and risk managed approaches to rights clearance.
Policy & Evidence
Copyright, and the Regulation of Orphan Works: A comparative review of seven jurisdictions and a rights clearance simulation
This report provides an overview of different orphan works regimes across six jurisdictions, and presents the results of a rights clearance simulation using those different mechanisms.
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Archives and Copyright: Developing an Agenda for Reform
This web resource provides citable digital conference proceedings for 'Archives and Copyright: Developing an Agenda for Reform', which was held at the Wellcome Trust on 27 September 2013.
