Die Deutsche Bibliothek Cooperative efforts

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• Die Deutsche Bibliothek - Cooperative efforts
• on the European and national level
• National Library of Australia, Canberra, Nov
  9-11, 2004
• Hans Liegmann
• Project nestor, Die Deutsche Bibliothek
• Germany

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Die Deutsche Bibliothek 1990 -
1912 -
1947 -
1970 -
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Overview
The European Library
Network of Expertise in Long-Term Storage of
Digital Resources
Co-operative Development of a Long-Term Digital
Information Archive
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History and framework of TEL

• Conference of European National Librarians (CENL)
• 43 members from 41 countries

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TEL 2001 - 2004

• national libraries of Germany, Finland, Italy,
  Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia, Switzerland, UK,
  ICCU, CENL
• partly funded by the European Commission

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TEL aims

• improve access for citizens to Europes
  repositories of cultural and scientific knowledge
• support mission of national libraries
• implement common standards

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TELs success

• Consensus achieved
• Mission
• Metadata standards
• Business model
• Pragmatic approach to technical development
• Commitment to operational service

THE EUROPEANLIBRARY OFFICE
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Technical Architecture
SRU/Z39.50 gateway
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Business plan

• commitment by 8 founding members ( France) 1
  Mio EUR
• National Library of the Netherlands is service
  provider for TEL
• members will have to contribute continuosly

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Highlights
project service
www.europeanlibrary.org
www.TheEuropeanLibrary.org
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TEL and Web Archiving?
TEL is about ACCESS to safekept digital resources
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GERMANY is made of
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nestor Network of Expertise in Long-Term Storage
of Digital Resources for Germany
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nestor 2003 - 2006

• Die Deutsche Bibliothek
• Bavarian State Library
• Lower Saxony State and University Library
• Computer and Media Service of Humboldt
  University, Berlin
• Bavarian State Archive Head Office
• Institute for Museum Studies, Berlin

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Goals of nestor

• create a network for information and
  communication about present and future LTP
  activities in Germany
• establish a cross-sectoral community to promote
  and support LTP activities and to raise awareness
  in society
• trigger synergies between on-going activities in
  Germany and cooperate with international partners
  and projects

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Task 1
Make expertise and information available
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Task 2
Establish a network of competence and
facilitate cooperation between members of the
community
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Task 2 - Deliverables

• infrastructure to adress and involve
  institutions, organisations, companies and
  individuals and to make their competence
  available to others
• implement discussion list
• organise workshops
• mechanisms for surveys, statistics

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Task 3
Promote and stimulate discussion in Germany
about LTP strategies and models
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Task 3 - Deliverables

• hub for German LTP project information
• transfer knowledge about LTP activities to and
  from Germany? KOPAL, ARCHISIG, SUNCoE,
  ARCHE...? DPC, NDIIP, PANDORA, PRONOM, ...
• interconnect information about LTP projects -
  between German and international level

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Task 4
Support standardisation efforts and promote
application of standards
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Standardisation efforts ...

• Criteria for trusted digital repositories and
  certification procedures
• Collection policy analysis, resulting in a
  concept for division of labor between sectors and
  institutions
• Preservation guidelines

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Studies commissioned by nestor ....

• Evaluation criteria for technical systems with
  LTP functionality
• Development of a descriptive profile for a
  national long-term preservation strategy
• Digitization and preservation of digitized
  surrogates in German museums
• Primary scientific research data LTP
  requirements and suitability

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more Studies

• Perspectives for long-term preservation of
  multimedia objects
• LTP of eJournal articles proposal for packaging
  and transfer
• Legal aspects of long-term preservation
  activities

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• Summing up
• www.langzeitarchivierung.de intends to become a
  specialised LTP focus, ready for international
  cooperation
• LTP development projects will benefit by the
  community building efforts of nestor
• a durable business model for a cross-sectoral
  competence network community shall be established

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DIAS at the National Library of the Netherlands
Source IBM
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KOPAL partners and concepts
DIAS
digital resources
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Motivation of KOPAL partners
establish a trusted repository for German digital
resources prototype technical infrastructure for
cooperative efforts
large scale preservation procedures for digitized
resources object format for transfer and storage
METS
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Motivation of KOPAL partners
extend traditional role of information technology
service provider prepare a service level model
for a co-operative digital archive
provide expertise and technology extend
functionality of DIAS, attract customers
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• Thanks to you for your attention
• and THANKS to our hosts for a great conference !