Would it make sense to have a shared map of GLAM resources?

Micru

On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Klaus Graf <[email protected]>wrote:

> 2013/6/13 Lars Aronsson <[email protected]>:
> > On 06/13/2013 05:47 PM, Klaus Graf wrote (on Wikisource-l):
> >
> >> Since years there are lots of FREE to use (Zeutschel) scanners in most
> >> German academic libraries.
> >
> >
> > Is there any documentation on how to use them for
> > Wikisource?
>
> I do not think this is needed. The possibility is known to the community.
>
>
> Or is German Wikisource fully busy with
> > proofreading books that have already been scanned
> > by institutions?
>
> or by individuals.
>
> I personally have a network to get some library scans for free and the
> University Library Düsseldorf is offering since years the possibility
> for registered users to suggest pre-1900 books for their digital
> collections (for FREE). You can contact me if you find something
> interesting in the pre-1900 Public Domain in the Düsseldorf OPAC:
>
> http://katalog.ulb.hhu.de/
>
> I have published this fine option to enrich the digital Public Domain
> several times in my blog http://archiv.twoday.net and have also
> reported on the also FREE Grenoble service:
>
> http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/326202222/
>
> Only for Danish books FREE is the Kopenhagen service I mentioned at
>
> http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/197336195/
>
> Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. supports the German Wikisource community
> with funding to let books digitize by libraries.
>
> Klaus Graf
>
>
>
> > The same question goes to Tomasz (on the
> > cultural-partners mailing list) for the Polish case.
> >
> > Maybe it is obvious for you, that these options exist
> > in your countries. But I think good documentation and
> > the international network of the Wikimedia community
> > can provide inspiration for other countries.
> >
> >> 2013/6/13 Federico Leva (Nemo) <[email protected]>:
> >>>
> >>> Nice, are they all scanners like this?
> >>>
> >>> <
> https://se.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil:Allm%C3%A4nhetens_bokscanner_Vitterhetsakademiens_bibliotek_1.JPG
> >
> >
> >
> > No, I think they are all different models. There seems
> > to be no coordination in Sweden.
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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> >
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> >
> >
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