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National Library of the Netherlands Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB)

Founded 1798 Function National Library of the Netherlands Status Autonomous administrative body since 31 August 1993, financed by the Ministry of Education, Culture & Science Staff Currently 320 employees, from January next year over 400

National Library of the Netherlands Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB)

Mission The KB is the national library of the Netherlands: we bring people and information together. Our core values are: accessibility, sustainability, innovation and cooperation. Vision • We offer everyone everywhere access to everything published

in and about the Netherlands. • We play a central role in the (scientific) information

infrastructure of the Netherlands. • We promote permanent access to digital information nationally

and internationally

National Library of the Netherlands Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB)

National Library of the Netherlands Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB)

National Library of the Netherlands Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB)

National Library of the Netherlands Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB)

• Full text search

• Books

• Newspapers

• Periodicals

• Radio news bulletins

Demo

Accepting a not perfect implementation

• Suggestion not limited to the Delpher corpus

• Searching in the simple search field

• Not having enough time

The ifs and buts

• Delpher www.delpher.nl

• INL: www.inl.nl

• LexiconService: http://www.succeed-

project.eu/wiki/index.php/Lexicon_Service

• KB: www.kb.nl

Thank you

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