europeana newspaper - alastair dunning, programme manager at the european library
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Europeana Newspapers17 September 2013 – Amsterdam – Morning Edition
Published by Alastair Dunning, The European Library
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On 15th April 1912, the passenger ship Titanic, carrying over 2000 passengers and crew, crashed into an iceberg on
its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York
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Responses to the Titanic Disaster
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Responses to the Titanic Disaster
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Responses to the Titanic Disaster
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Responses to the Titanic Disaster
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Responses to the Titanic Disaster
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News travels at different speeds, with importance
that diminishes at different rates.This is true now
as is was in 1912.(though the web changes things …)
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The Europeana Newspapers project is making this kind of
investigation easier, in several ways
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1. By creating full text for 8m pages
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2. By undertaking article segmentation for 2m pages
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3. By undertaking named entity extraction for 2m pages
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4. By developing a cross-searchable newspapers browser at The
European Library(with metadata forwarded to
Europeana)
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Blue– Providing Content
Yellow –Providing Technical Services
Green – Associate Partners
Europeana Newspapers - Partners
https://maps.google.nl/maps/ms?msid=217164746645697066594.0004c3d764fcb71ed2314&msa=0&ll=52.589701,11.777344&spn=42.275511,114.169922
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Timetable for rest of projectNow - Test version of interface shared with project yesterdayThroughout 2014 - Ongoing creation of OCR, and other related technical work (OLR, Named Entities)Throughout 2014 – Live version of website improved / usability testingLate 2014 - Final project conferenceLate 2014 - Newspaper browser completed with content and tools from project
More information athttp://www.europeana-newspapers.eu/