POLAND AND EUROPEANA

An overview Łaski’s Statute | Giovanni Rosso National Museum in Krakow 25 January 2021 CC BY and Europeana: an overview

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POLAND AND EUROPEANA

Intro 3

Presidency of the Council of the 4

Highlights 5

Funding and projects 5

Professional participation - Europeana Network Association 6

Poland’s culture showcased in Europeana Collections 6

Poland in Europeana Collections 8

End notes 10 Poland and Europeana: an overview

Intro

The Europeana Initiative - financed by available through Europeana Collections. the European Union’s Connecting With content from every EU country (and Facility and European Union beyond), an interface available in every Member States - drives digital EU language, and an award-winning transformation and is responsible for series of APIs that give access to its Europeana Collections - Europe’s content, Europeana Collections is the platform for digital cultural heritage. only place that offers up Europe’s treasure of cultural heritage to the Poland 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, Poland has contributed Europeana Initiative projects with partial €190,200. EU funding in Poland since 2008 are listed below. 4 partners from Poland are To date, €2,320,054 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 Poland. 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 Maria Drabczyk from National Film Archive - Audiovisual Institute Currently, 39 people from Poland are a Poland. 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.

Poland’s culture showcased in Europeana Collections

Europeana Collections features over 58 Cultural heritage institutions million objects of which 3,200,430 are provided by Polish institutions. 105 cultural heritage institutions in Poland contribute collections to Aggregation Europeana. The largest partners are listed in the following table. A full All objects aggregated by Poland can be breakdown of institutions and objects found here2. The main point of contact can be found here3. for Poland is Federacja Bibliotek Cyfrowych.

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OBJECTS ON EUROPEANA DATA PARTNERS COLLECTION

Biblioteka Narodowa / National Library of Poland 638,338

Jagiellońska Biblioteka Cyfrowa / Jagiellonian 572,511

Wielkopolska Biblioteka Cyfrowa / Digital Library of Wielkopolska 351,990 e-biblioteka Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego / Warsaw University Library 304,245

Śląska Biblioteka Cyfrowa / Silesian Digital Library 267,510

Kujawsko-Pomorska Biblioteka Cyfrowa / Kujawsko-Pomorska Digital Library 166,260

Małopolska Biblioteka Cyfrowa / Digital Library of Malopolska 91,184

Pictures Banku (ICIMSS) / Pictures Bank 82,212

Biblioteka Cyfrowa - Regionalia Ziemi Łódzkiej / Digital Library 75,484

Ośrodek “Brama Grodzka - Teatr NN” / Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre 74,004

Filmoteka Narodowa / Polish National Film Archive 72,048

Biblioteka Cyfrowa Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego / Digital Library of University of Wroclaw 62,318

Jewish Historical Institute 58,493

Mazowiecka Biblioteka Cyfrowa / Digital Library of Mazovian 53,449

Bałtycka Biblioteka Cyfrowa / Baltic Digital Library 52,820

Biblioteka Cyfrowa Ośrodka KARTA / Digital Library of the KARTA Center 49,045

Pomorska Biblioteka Cyfrowa / Digital Library of Pomeranian 44,309

Podlaska Biblioteka Cyfrowa / Digital Library of Podlaska 41,629

Zachodniopomorska Biblioteka Cyfrowa “Pomerania” / The Pomerianian Library 38,898

Repozytorium Cyfrowe Instytutów Naukowych / Digital Repository of Scientific Institutes 36,516

Openly licensed data 57.3% of the 3,200,430 objects in Europeana provided by Poland are Openly licensed material can be openly licensed4. 57.2% of these objects promoted widely, reaching millions more are shown with the internationally people, and can be used in innovative accredited Public Domain mark5, 0.02% products, apps and services that bring is licensed under CC BY-SA6, 0.01% is culture to the classroom, the newsroom, licensed under CC07 and 0.05% is the science lab and the kickstarters. licensed under CC BY8.

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Battle of Grunwald, Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, Public Domain Poland in Europeana Collections

2018 2019 2020

Visits to Europeana Collections 142,758 126,191 181,053 from Poland

Total views of objects from Poland 185,0249 148,856 138,988 worldwide

Elżbieta Starostecka i Podział administracyjny wo- Spis Polaków zesłanych do Most-viewed object from Poland Włodzimierz Korcz z syn- jewództwa ruskiego i bełzkie- Północnego Kazachstanu w worldwide em Kamilem w domu10 go w XV wieku : z mapą11 latach12

95% of visits from Poland browsed Europeana Collections in Polish, 3% in English while 2% used other languages.

Objects on thematic Collections: Migration: 7,867 1914-1918: 2,062 Art: 66,038 Sport: 3,088

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Pożar Teatru Rozmaitości Mazowiecka Biblioteka Cyfrowa Public Domain Poland and Europeana: an overview

End notes

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