Norway’s case: LoCloud as alternative route to Europeana

Local Content in the Europeana Cloud

Joachim Fugleberg, The National Archives of NorwayNorway’s case: LoCloud as alternative route to Europeana

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LoCloud Conference: Sharing Cultural Heritage Online with LoCloud servicesAmersfoort, 5th February, 2016

• Norvegiana – Arts Council of Norway

• LoCloud started at the Arts Council of Norway (Project submission); project moved with Gunnar Urtegaard to the National Archives of Norway

• Collaboration between the 2 National organizations

• Network

• Access to formal lines of communication

• Lack access to the informal networks

• Used our formal networks to gain access to the hidden networks with potential users

• Target groups• Enthusiasts• High domain knowledge• Lacks technical skills• Unorganised data• No or outdated websites

• Target groups• Organizations with an

international focus• Organizations with custom

software outside of the formal lines

• Long prosess• Workshops• Presentations• Training• Reaching key individuals• We’re being contacted

• Letters sent by Edvard Grieg• Letters sent by Munch• Riddu (Sami festival)• Petroleum archive• women's rights anniversary• Architectural history

Thank you!

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