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NORWAY AND EUROPEANA

Intro 3

Presidency of the Council of the European Union 4

Funding and projects 5

Professional participation - Europeana Network Association 6

Norway’s culture showcased in Europeana Collections 6

Norway in Europeana Collections 8

End notes 10 Norway and Europeana: an overview

Intro

The Europeana Initiative drives digital available through Europeana Collections. transformation and is responsible for With content from every EU country (and Europeana Collections - Europe’s beyond), an interface available in every platform for digital cultural heritage. It is EU language, and an award-winning financed by the European Union’s series of APIs that give access to its Connecting Europe Facility and content, Europeana Collections is the European Union Member States. only place that offers up Europe’s treasure trove of cultural heritage to the Norway and its cultural heritage world. By encouraging open licensing, institutions are indispensable partners, the Europeana Initiative makes more supporting the Europeana Initiative and culture available to more people, so it Europeana Foundation financially, and can be used in education, research and contributing to the diversity of content the creative industries.

Europeana Collections, Europeana, 2018, Public Domain

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Presidency of the Council of the European Union

German presidency Europeana background to digital transformation and conference - The Europeana conference copyright, where we stand, and what under the German Presidency on 5 and 6 might come next. It was agreed that there October explored the role that copyright is a need to collaborate across the sector. plays in the digital transformation of the Europeana will explore ways to keep an cultural heritage sector1. The conference up-to-date overview of positive initiatives was organised in collaboration with the across the Member States, and will German National Library as part of the continue engaging in discussions on how cultural programme of the German the copyright in the Digital Single Market Presidency. More than 40 DCHE members Directive can support the sector. and copyright advocates and experts from 21 countries participated in the event. The conference looked at the

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Highlights

Building Digital Capacity: sense-making Introducing the Europeana MOOC ‘Digital findings and outcomes: https://pro. Education with Cultural Heritage’: https:// europeana.eu/post/building-digital- pro.europeana.eu/post/introducing-the- capacity-sense-making-findings-and- europeana-mooc-digital-education-with- outcomes cultural-heritage

Approaches for handling multilingualism for digital cultural heritage: https://pro. europeana.eu/post/approaches-for- handling-multilingualism-for-digital- cultural-heritage

Funding and projects

Since 2008, Norway has contributed Europeana Initiative projects with partial €150,000. EU funding in Norway since 2008 are listed below. No partners from Norway are To date, €557,989 from the budget currently contributing to ongoing projects, provided by the EU to fund Europeana which directly support content, knowledge Initiative projects has contributed to and technology sharing between libraries, activities in Norway. museums, archives, software agencies, university research departments and the Europeana Initiative.

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Professional participation - Europeana Network Association

The Europeana Network Association is a The Europeana Network Association strong and democratic community of elects a Members Council which plays a experts working in the field of digital crucial role across all the Europeana heritage, united by a shared mission to Initiative’s activities. The Members expand and improve access to Europe’s Council is made up of 36 people, digital cultural heritage. including Alexandra Angeletaki from Norwegian University of Science and Currently, 17 people from Norway are a Technology. Europeana Network Association member, and as such are involved in a range of activities, sharing best practices, learning and collaborating within the cultural heritage sector.

Norway’s culture showcased in Europeana Collections

Europeana Collections features over 58 Cultural heritage institutions million objects of which 4,861,318 are provided by Norwagian institutions. 630 cultural heritage institutions in Norway contribute collections to Aggregation Europeana. The largest partners are listed in the following table. A full All objects aggregated by Norway can be breakdown of institutions and objects found here2. The main point of contact can be found here3. for Norway is Arts Council Norway + MUSIT.

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OBJECTS ON EUROPEANA DATA PARTNERS COLLECTION

Arkivverket / The National Archives of Norway 3,153,891

Norsk Folkemuseum / Norwegian Museum of Cultural History 288,473

Domkirkeodden 116,196

Romsdalsmuseet / Romsdal Museum 68,393

Oslo Museum 66,338

Sverresborg Trøndelag Folkemuseum / Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum 62,101

Akershusbasen 59,266

Norsk Teknisk Museum / Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology 47,473

NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet / NTNU University Museum 47,128

Nordlandsmuseet 40,905

Norsk jernbanemuseum / Norwegian Railway Museum 36,546

Telemark Museum 34,200

Stiftelsen Nordmøre Museum 30,305

Nord-Troms Museum 26,709

Norsk Luftfartsmuseum / Norwegian Aviation Museum 26,654

Glomdalsmuseet 26,155

Telemuseet / Norwegian Telecom Museum 26,048

Norsk Skogmuseum / Norwegian Forestry Museum 25,591

Oslo byarkiv / Oslo city archive 24,975

Norsk Industriarbeidermuseum / Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum 24,194

Openly licensed data 66.3% of the 4,861,318 objects in Europeana provided by Norway are Openly licensed material can be openly licensed4. 49% of these objects promoted widely, reaching millions more are shown with the internationally people, and can be used in innovative accredited Public Domain mark5, 4.7% is products, apps and services that bring licensed under CC BY-SA6, 2,1% is culture to the classroom, the newsroom, licensed under CC BY7 and 10.4% is the science lab and the kickstarters. licensed under CC08.

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Summer night. Inger on the beach | Edvard Munch, Kode Art Museum of Bergen, Public Domain How Norway uses Europeana Collections

2018 2019 2020

Visits to Europeana Collections 44,445 72,178 96,355 from Norway

Total views of objects from Norway 73,7039 134,468 175,342 worldwide

Most-viewed object from Norway Frol Herredsstyre Jonsered 53511 Den forsvunne diamant12 worldwide Bjerkan, Sverre10

77% of visits from Norway browsed Europeana Collections in Norwegian, 13% in English, while 10% used other languages.

The number of objects on: MIgration: 2,042 Europeana1914-1918: 163 Art: 43,285 Sport: 20,868

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Hjørnegård ved C | Ukjent Telemuseet CC BY-SA

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End notes

1 https://pro.europeana.eu/post/copy- upon the material for any purpose, even right-in-the-cultural-heritage-sector-out- commercially. - https://creativecom- comes-of-the-german-presidency-event mons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

2 http://www.europeana.eu/portal/en/ 8 The person who associated a work with search?q=*%3A*&f[COUNTRY][]=norway this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of his or her 3 http://www.europeana.eu/portal/en/ rights to the work worldwide under search?q=*%3A*&f[COUNTRY][]=norway copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed 4 Open data and content can be freely by law. used, modified, and shared by anyone You can copy, modify, distribute and for any purpose - http://opendefinition. perform the work, even for commercial org/ purposes, all without asking permission. - https://creativecommons.org/publicdo- 5 This work has been identified as being main/zero/1.0/ free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and 9 Due to a technical error in our systems neighboring rights. we are unfortunately unable to provide You can copy, modify, distribute and data for the period of October 2018 to perform the work, even for commercial December 2018. The issue has been purposes, all without asking permission. resolved, and we will report accurate - https://creativecommons.org/publicdo- data from January 2019 onwards main/mark/1.0/ 10 https://www.europeana.eu/portal/no/ 6 You are free to: record/2022608/LE_LEM_001_1947I_240. Share — copy and redistribute the html material in any medium or format Adapt — remix, transform, and build 11 https://www.europeana.eu/portal/no/ upon the material for any purpose, even record/2022608/EGG_EGG_15233.html commercially. - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ 12 https://www.europeana.eu/nl/ item/2022608/MH_SS_46957 7 You are free to: Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format Adapt — remix, transform, and build

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11 Europeana is an initiative of the European Union, financed by the European Union’s Connecting Europe Facility and European Union Member States. It is operated by a consortium led by the Europeana Foundation, under a service contract with the European Commission.

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