[Wikimedia-l] National Museum of Korea releases images of artifacts and old books.

Asaf Bartov abartov at wikimedia.org
Thu Dec 19 03:00:53 UTC 2013


If memory serves, the GLAMwiki Toolset project supports ingesting large
amount of metadata in Dublin Core.  See here:
http://gwtoolset.wmflabs.org/wiki/GWToolset

And perhaps David Haskiya (CCed) can shed more light.

Cheers,

   A.


On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 6:42 PM, RYU Cheol <rcheol at gmail.com> wrote:

> It means that even you can get the metadata from the museum, we could not
> import it with a general tool?
>
> The museum is going to release the content by exposing it on their website.
> Currently I advised them to publish with DC(Dublin Core) attributes.
>
> Then I need to write some codes which can handle DC attributes or extended
> attributes for museums?
>
> Cheol
>
>
> 2013/12/18 rupert THURNER <rupert.thurner at gmail.com>
>
> > just out of interest, is there any template on wikimedia commons which
> > follows dublin core? the only reference i could find was:
> > https://strategy.wikimedia.org/wiki/Proposal:Dublin_Core
> >
> > rupert.
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 9:42 AM, RYU Cheol <rcheol at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Thank you for your attention, Asaf.
> > >
> > > I am contacting them for better release but they seem very busy for the
> > > release. From the conversation with them, I think they need some help
> > from
> > > some experts from GLAM-WIKI fellows of Wikimedia movement for
> continuing
> > > the opening and long term success. I found the release lacks some
> > important
> > > meta data in my thought, for example the location of the heritage, and
> > they
> > > do not understand Dublin Core and its extension for the museums. Korean
> > > Wikimedians will start to draft our opinion for better sharing. I hope
> we
> > > could borrow some wisdom who have the experience to lead a successful
> > > museum information releasing.
> > >
> > > Cheol
> > >
> > >
> > > 2013/12/17 Asaf Bartov <abartov at wikimedia.org>
> > >
> > >> These are wonderful news, Cheol!  Thanks for sharing them.
> > >>
> > >> Are you or any other Wikipedians in touch with them at all?  If not,
> it
> > >> might be a good time to get in touch, congratulate them on this
> > decision,
> > >> and describe the ways the Wikimedia community (not just in Korea!) can
> > help
> > >> get more exposure for Korean heritage and art via articles and
> > >> translations, and also (perhaps) to contribute corrections to
> metadata,
> > >> photo captions, etc.
> > >>
> > >> Cheers,
> > >>
> > >>     Asaf
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 5:23 PM, RYU Cheol <rcheol at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Hello, folks.
> > >> >
> > >> > The National Museum of Korea announce high quality images of 7,300
> > >> > artifacts would be released. And they will release the 100 thousands
> > >> pages
> > >> > of old books. They said the material will be available for
> commercial
> > >> uses.
> > >> > But the exact license term is not known.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> http://www.museum.go.kr/program/board/detail.jsp?menuID=001009001&boardTypeID=32&originalBoardTypeID=28&boardID=19154
> > >> >
> > >> > I hope I could find the images on Commons.
> > >> >
> > >> > Cheol
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