MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
MICHAEL in the UK
Kate Fernie
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
MICHAEL UK
http://www.michael-culture.org.uk
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Vision
Enhancing our existing investment in the creation of digital content and, for users, shortening the journey to content from institutions of all sizes
from across the UK and Europe.
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
MICHAEL
• A UK-wide project • MLA is a leading partner in the EU project and
has been rolling out the programme in the UK• Incorporates EnrichUK.net• Partnerships with Scotland, Wales, Northern
Ireland and the English regions to capture new collections– Consultants– training and support
for institutions
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Progress
• 1160 digital collections from 535 institutions
• 110 institutions registered for direct data entry
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Latest collections
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Coverage: Europe
• 20 countries participate in MICHAELFinland, France
Germany, Greece
Hungary, Italy
Latvia, Malta
The Netherlands
Poland, Slovakia
Spain, Belgium
Bulgaria, Cyprus
Czech Republic
Estonia, Israel,
Portugal, UK
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Coverage
• The coverage is worldwide
• Rich diversity of historical archives, museum objects, music, art, science…
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Canada
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Cross domain
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Data entry
• Institutions are invited to register for direct data entry through online forms
• Regional workspaces
• Best practice guidelines
• Training
• support
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Access in the UKMICHAEL records are available via OAI-PMH to:• People’s Network Discover Service (and soon Culture24)• Regional information portals such as ‘Well I never!’ in the
North East• Learning platforms• Subject specialist networks• MICHAEL European Service
http://www.michael-culture.org.uk
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Discover Service
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
North East: Well I never!
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Learning platforms
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
http://www.michael-culture.org
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
MICHAEL: Perspectives on cultural sector resource discovery, London, 23 May 2008 Kate Fernie
Thanks for your attention!
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