Succeed in digitisation. Spreading excellence

Paris, 28 November 2014

Posted on: 24 July 2014

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succeedThe Succeed project is organising at Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) the conference “Succeed in digitisation. Spreading excellence”, to be held on November 28th, 2014.

Succeed is an EU funded project that promotes the take-up and validation of tools and resources for mass digitisation.

The conference schedule will focus on the following blocks based on the main outcomes of Succeed:

  • Libraries’ experiences in the take-up of tools.
  • Results on competitions.
  • Roadmap for the future of digitisation in Europe.
  • Interoperability of tools for text digitisation.
  • Recommendations on formats, standards and licensing schemes related to digitisation.
  • Panel discussions on digital humanities / digital conservation

The attendance to the conference is free, but registration is required. To register, please follow this link.

For further information, please visit http://succeed-project.eu/succeed-digitisation

 

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