Potential Datasets for Inclusion
- Toby Burrows
- Mitch Fraas
- Eetu Mäkelä
| Name | Location | Data Formats | Type of data | Licencing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts | Public bulk data download available at: | Full export in CSV | Provenance events, taken from printed and online catalogues (See paper by Lynn Ransom et al. here) | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Project partner Earlier Linked Data conversion (data model description, converter code, sample queries: where are the Philipps collection manuscripts from, how many hands did they pass through) |
| OPenn | http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Repositories.html | TEI-XML (metadata) + images | Descriptions of manuscripts at UPenn + digital images | CC-BY 4.0 | Project partner + hosted data |
| Seymour de Ricci Bibliotheca Britannica Manuscripta Digitized Archive | http://sceti.library.upenn.edu/dericci/index.html | Currently PDF, but being digitized | Digital images of cards with information about UK collectors, places and institutions | ? | Project partner |
| Medieval Libraries of Great Britain | CSV export | Provenance information for UK manuscripts | (c) Bodleian Libraries | Project partner | |
| Western medieval manuscripts - catalogues | New TEI-XML version is at: https://medieval.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ Raw files are here https://github.com/bodleian/medieval-mss (in Collections folder) Old HTML version is at: http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/wmss/online/medieval/ | TEI-XML | Descriptions of medieval manuscripts in the Bodleian Library | ? | Project partner |
| Digital Bodleian - IIIF manifests | http://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ | XML - RIS + JPEG | Descriptions of manuscripts in the Bodleian + digital images | http://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/terms.html | Project partner |
| Medium | http://medium-avance.irht.cnrs.fr/ | ? | Descriptions of manuscripts in France | ? | Project partner |
| Bibale | http://bibale.irht.cnrs.fr/ | ? | Former and current institutional owners of manuscripts in France | ? | Project partner |
| Europeana - manuscript records | http://www.europeana.eu/portal/en http://research.europeana.eu/data/the-european-library-open-dataset | ? Via Europeana API RDF triples | Descriptions of manuscripts + digital images | CC0 Public Domain (metadata) | |
| E-Codices (Swiss manuscripts) | http://e-codices.unifr.ch | Dublin Core XML via OAI | Descriptions of manuscripts + digital images | No copyright; free use | |
| Digital Scriptorium (North American manuscripts) | http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/digitalscriptorium/ | ? | Descriptions of manuscripts + digital images | Requires consortium approval | Lynn Ransom is a member of the Board of Directors |
| Handrit.is (Icelandic manuscripts) | http://www.handrit.is | TEI - XML | Descriptions of manuscripts + digital images | ? | Email contact 3/4/2017 Þórunn Sigurðardóttir |
| Philobiblon (Iberian manuscripts) | http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/philobiblon/ | Descriptions of manuscripts | "May be freely used for scholarly purposes" | Email contact 4/4/2017 Charles Faulhaber | |
| Nuova Biblioteca Manoscritta | http://www.nuovabibliotecamanoscritta.it/index.html?language=IT | ? | Descriptions of manuscripts & Digital Images | "Texts and images may be reproduced exclusively for personal use and for educational and research purposes, provided that the source is quoted. No commercial use allowed" | |
| Manus Online | http://manus.iccu.sbn.it/ | ? | Descriptions of Manuscripts | Coordinator Lucia Merolla, l.merolla@iccu.sbn.it | |
| Getty Provenance Index | Knoedler Stock Books at: https://github.com/gettyopendata/provenance-index-csv General information at: http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/provenance/provenance_remodel/index.html | CSV | Provenance records for art works | CC0 | |
| HandschriftCensus | http://www.handschriftencensus.de | ? | ? | Technical contact: muellerleile@hrz.uni-marburg.de |