Hey Sara, yes, it was quite a process. I guess getting the actual consent for releasing the stuff under CC-ZERO was the easy part, mapping the (very detailed) XML dumps from their catalogue system to the less extended format on Commons was a lot of work.
-- Hay On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Sara Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > Fantastic! I'm trying to get a similar donation here... do you know if it > took a long time to secure the donation? > > Thanks! > Sara > > ------------------------------ > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 08:57:47 +0000 > Subject: Re: [GLAM] 2.500 pictures donated by Museum Catharijneconvent > > > Yes, this is an excellent donation indeed! I was particularly impressed > not only by the hires tiffs, but also by the extended (Dutch) description > of each object! > > > > > > Met vriendelijke groet / With kind regards > > > > Olaf Janssen > > > > Wikipedia & open data coordinator > > > > Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands > [email protected] > > +31 (0)70 3140 388 > @ookgezellig > > www.slideshare.net/OlafJanssenNL > > > > > > [image: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands] De > KB werkt vanaf 1 januari 2015 ook voor de openbare bibliotheken. > Meer informatie: KB.nl/eennieuwhoofdstuk > <http://www.kb.nl/eennieuwhoofdstuk> > Prins Willem-Alexanderhof 5 | 2595 BE Den Haag > Postbus 90407 | 2509 LK Den Haag | (070) 314 09 11 | *www.kb.nl* > <http://www.kb.nl/> *English version* <http://www.kb.nl/email> | > *Disclaimer* <http://www.kb.nl/disclaimer> > > _______________________________________________ GLAM mailing list > [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam > > _______________________________________________ > GLAM mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam > >
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