Research

Museums in the Digital Age: Opening up at Birmingham Museums Trust

Type: Online Resource
Author
Douglas McCarthy, Linda Spurdle
Description
After Birmingham Museums Trust took the decision to make images of its out-of-copyright collections freely available under a Creative Commons CC0 waiver, Linda Spurdle, Digital Development Manager, told Douglas McCarthy why the Trust had adopted open access policies and what it hoped to achieve.
Date
2018 August 16
Publisher
Europeana Pro
Institution
Europeana Foundation
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Language
ENG
Copyright Information
In Copyright
Rights and Reuse
CC BY 4.0
Cortex Citation:
Douglas McCarthy and Linda Spurdle, “Museums in the Digital Age: Opening up at Birmingham Museums Trust,” Copyright Cortex, accessed October 18, 2026, https://copyright-cortex.org/research/museums-in-the-digital-age-opening-up-at-birmingham-museums-trust.