Work Package 1 Requirements Report now available online

We can now announce the publication of the Requirements Report written by partners in Work Package 1. The Requirements Report details: * A full list of content to be provided to DM2E by the content partners; * Detailed summaries of DM2E content providers metadata and content infrastructures and the interfaces used to retrieve data; * […]

First Release of Pundit and Korbo Ready for Testing!

The DM2E team are very happy to be able to announce the first prototype release of Korbo and Pundit – two innovative Linked Data tools for use within humanities research. ##Korbo Korbo is a powerful aggregation platform for gathering Linked Data objects relevant to your area of research into single workspaces or “baskets”. Korbo is […]

6 Month Project Meeting, 18th-19th June 2012, Berlin

Between the 18th and 19th June the DM2E project Consortium met to report on progress made so far and plans for the next six months. ##Last Six Months The meeting was driven by four Work Package presentations of work done so far: ###Work Package 1 Work Package 1 – Month 6 by Ewelina Suchorzebska View […]

Digital Humanities Advisory Board Meeting – 15th June 2012

Last Friday the DM2E Advisory Board gathered in the confines of the Humboldt Universität Berlin to give their feedback on the first demo of the tools being developed as part of the project and to determine guidelines for the future functional evolution of the DM2E scholarly toolset. Attendees from the Board included: * **Susan Schreibman […]

The Web & Digital Humanities: What About Semantics? Slides

Ac couple of weeks back we posted about a [Digital Humanities event taking place at WWW 2012 Conference in Lyon, France](https://dm2e.eu/the-web-digital-humanities-what-about-semantics/). We now have Professor Gradmann’s slides on the [DM2E Slideshare](http://www.slideshare.net/DM2E) for those who weren’t able to make it: What About Semantics? – Stefan Gradmann, WWW2012, Lyon, France View more presentations from DM2E

The Web & Digital Humanities: What about Semantics?

This Friday (20th April 2012) Professor Stefan Gradmann and Dr Tobias Blanke will join a panel at the [WWW 2012 conference in Lyon, France](http://www2012.wwwconference.org/) to discuss the opportunities and challenges that the semantic web poses for the humanities. The most pertinent questions of the day within the Digital Humanities will be addressed including: How do […]

Kicking-Off DM2E

Last week the Digitised Manuscripts to Europeana (DM2E) project officially kicked off. Hosted in the wonderful setting of the Humboldt University, the kickoff event lasted two days and brought together the 11 strong consortium of academic institutions, non-governmental organisations and cultural heritage institutions. Led by the Project Coordinator, Professor Stefan Gradmann, the kick-off event featured […]

Announcing DM2E – Digitised Manuscripts to Europeana

We’re excited to announce the launch of a brand new European Commission funded project, DM2E – Digital Manuscripts to Europeana. DM2E will focus on the development of a suite of Linked Data tools that will enable more libraries and archives to provide digital content to Europeana – Europe’s largest cultural heritage portal. Funding has also […]