"The European Library" (Nienke van Schaverbeke, TEL)
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The European Library
www.theeuropeanlibrary.org
M25 Annual ConferenceIn It Together: Responding to National Initiatives
Nienke van SchaverbekeMarketing Manager
The European Library
48 National Libraries41 Research and University Libraries126 Million Bibliographical Records> 20 Million Digital Objects> 25 Million Pages of Full Text
The European Library Membership
Now open to research libraries/consortia Supported by leading library organisations:
CENL, CERL, LIBER and Europeana Foundation
Membership
Benefits Aggregation services Data enrichment Widened access to libraries’
resources Involvement in new projects
for research and development
Networking & knowledge sharing
Marketing expertise
Aggregation services
Efficient aggregation infrastructure Library domain aggregator for Europeana
Data enrichment
Enhanced discovery Mapping data Create links within records Linked Open Data
Widened access to libraries’ resources
Single gateway to digital collections and bibliographical data
Unique dataset of Europe’s libraries
Widget Open search API
Involvement in new projects
Succesful track record in leading EU funded projects
Strategic partnerships with European infrastructures
Image source: National Library of Estonia
Projects
Network & knowledge sharing
Joint network of libraries
Working groups:- Technical & Metadata
- Marketing & Editorial
- Library Coordinators Group
Collaboration with other digital library projects and services
Marketing Expertise
Strong network Events Publications Social Media Showcasing collections
The European Library Consortial Membership
Libraries membership fee Research library annual
fee: 500 to 4000 Euros 5 economic indicators 1 library indicator
Consortia annual fee: discount based on the number of libraries joining
Thank you
Nienke van SchaverbekeE: [email protected]