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Game On! at DIGRA FDG conference 2016

Sound & Vision reports on the 2016 DIGRA FDG conference in Dundee, where there were talks on game preservation and Game On! was presented.

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Game On! at DIGRA FDG conference 2016

Sound & Vision reports on the 2016 DIGRA FDG conference in Dundee, where there were talks on game preservation and Game On! was presented.

Ready to Reach Out: Connecting Cultural Heritage Collections

Source image: report of Ready to Reach OutIn the framework of the Netherlands’ Presidency of the EU, the Netherlands Ministry of Education, Culture and Science organized a conference last June on t...

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Ready to Reach Out: Connecting Cultural Heritage Collections

Source image: report of Ready to Reach OutIn the framework of the Netherlands’ Presidency of the EU, the Netherlands Ministry of Education, Culture and Science organized a conference last June on t...

Tools of the Trade

A report on the PREFORMA funded symposium "No Time to Wait!: Standardizing FFV1 & Matroska for Preservation" in Berlin.

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Tools of the Trade

A report on the PREFORMA funded symposium "No Time to Wait!: Standardizing FFV1 & Matroska for Preservation" in Berlin.

Building a better developer community: OR 2016

Sound & Vision R&D team member and EuropeanaTech Community Manager, Gregory Markus attended OR2016 as part of a panel focused on transnational open source development and improving collaborative technical development in amongst heritage ins...

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Building a better developer community: OR 2016

Sound & Vision R&D team member and EuropeanaTech Community Manager, Gregory Markus attended OR2016 as part of a panel focused on transnational open source development and improving collaborative technical development in amongst heritage ins...

Iets Nieuws: Are you a great newscaster?

In the context of the Observe project and Lukas Hulsbergen's thesis, we developed the interactive game/web toy Iets Nieuws. In the game participants are asked to do voice overs for Sound & Vision's Open Images videos.

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Iets Nieuws: Are you a great newscaster?

In the context of the Observe project and Lukas Hulsbergen's thesis, we developed the interactive game/web toy Iets Nieuws. In the game participants are asked to do voice overs for Sound & Vision's Open Images videos.

Connecting collections across national borders

In the project “Gemeenschappelijke Thesaurus voor Uniforme Ontsluiting” a case study to connect partial collections of the Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision and the Flemish VIAA archive by aligning their thesauri was held.

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Connecting collections across national borders

In the project “Gemeenschappelijke Thesaurus voor Uniforme Ontsluiting” a case study to connect partial collections of the Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision and the Flemish VIAA archive by aligning their thesauri was held.

Turning historical newsreels into awesome GIF animations

Sound & Vision asked animated GIF artist Kajetan Obarski a.k.a. Kiszkiloszki to make awesome GIF animations from historical newsreels. Here's what he came up with.

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Turning historical newsreels into awesome GIF animations

Sound & Vision asked animated GIF artist Kajetan Obarski a.k.a. Kiszkiloszki to make awesome GIF animations from historical newsreels. Here's what he came up with.

Creaky floors and washing machines in the new re:vive sample pack

The RE:VIVE Sample Pack “Around the House” contains sounds from archival collections across Europe.

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Creaky floors and washing machines in the new re:vive sample pack

The RE:VIVE Sample Pack “Around the House” contains sounds from archival collections across Europe.

Identify musical instruments in our recordings!

Have an ear for musical instruments? Use your talent to tag all the instruments you hear in the musical recordings of the Europeana Sounds collections!...

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Identify musical instruments in our recordings!

Have an ear for musical instruments? Use your talent to tag all the instruments you hear in the musical recordings of the Europeana Sounds collections!...