Minerva Plus

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Ministerial NEtwoRk for Valorising Activities in
digitisation

• Minerva Plus

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Results from Minerva Plus

• IPR Guide
• Multilingualism
• Quality
• Cost Reduction
• Assessment Report
• Translation of Minerva products in national
  languages

3
Multilingualism

• Survey from June 2004 till June 2005
• Almost 600 registered multilingual websites
• A new section of minervaeurope.org is under
  construction

4
Multilingual Access to European Digital Heritage

• Editorial Board on 8th of September 2005
• Draft available online on the website soon
• To be published in January for European
  distribution

5
Multilingual Access to European Digital Heritage

• Introduction, Acknowledgement, Foreword,
  Executive Summary
• Country reports (19)
• Best practices
• multilingual thesauri
• Multilingual websites
• Conclusions
• Annexes
• Questionnaire
• Thesauri listed

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• For further information about multilingualism
• Gabriella Szaloki
• National Szechenyi Library, Budapest
• szalokig_at_oszk.hu

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Quality

• Monika Hagedorn-Saupe
• Institute for Museum Research, Berlin
• m.hagedorn_at_smb.spk-berlin.de

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Cost Reduction

• In cooperation between Minerva and Minerva Plus
• 3 main activities
• Workshop in Fransta, January 2005
• ? decision tree
• Desktop research and Analysis of cost modelling
• Final report and publication, to be ready by
  beginning of 2006

GOOD PRACTICES
TOOL BOXES
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• For further information about cost reduction
• Dov Winer
• The Jewish Agency, Jerusalem
• dovw_at_jazo.org.il
• Borje Justrell
• National Archives, Stockholm
• borje.justrell_at_riksarkivet.ra.se