In the #AI stewardship session. Mary Steven talks about Friends of the Earth’s new discussion paper: Harnessing AI for environmental justice policy.friendsoftheearth.uk/reports/harn... #WorthwhileAI #climatecrisis

Rosie Sowa, Innovation Manager at the National Lottery Community Fund talks about their #AI organisational journey - technological & cultural #WorthwhileAI

David Knott, CEO of The National Lottery Community Fund, delivers the opening keynote focusing on the role of funders in ensuring #AI is used for public good & community benefit #WorthwhileAI

Joining the Community Fund & CAST today at Bishopsgate Institute for the #AI Funder Conference www.wearecast.org.uk/our-work/how... #WorthwhileAI

The Guardian has an amazing Marianne Faithful 'life in pictures' - all the Mariannes: www.theguardian.com/culture/gall...

New! Policy paper: A blueprint for modern digital government A long-term vision for UK digital public services, a 6-point plan for reform, & the role of the new digital centre of government: www.gov.uk/government/p...

Cleaning sculptures ✨ Watch our conservators clean Michelangelo plaster cast sculptures using algae (it’s pretty cool) #conservation #artmuseum #museum #smkmuseum #michelangelo

You may not believe in the climate change, but your insurance company does.

#EPDD25 Dafydd Tudur, National Library of Wales, on how open & public domain sharing powered a strategic shift from custodian of collections to a service supporting collections engagement

So interesting - experimental exhibition in Denmark sparks debate about use of #3D -printed replicas in museums news.artnet.com/art-world/mi... #EPDD25 #publicdomain #openculture

#EPDD25 Building showcases for public domain forgotten women writers citedesdames.github.io/histoires-au...

‪#EPDD25 Merete Sanderhoff on Statens Museum for Kunst's collaboration with the Scan the World community to create printable 3D public domain model scans www.smk.dk/en/article/a...

#EPDD25 the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) are developing a Copyright Knowledge Centre - copyright rules are typically pre-digital, the new centre will consolidate existing work & expertise www.euipo.europa.eu/en/observatory

#EPDD Open Future & Liccium have been awarded funding to pilot an EU interoperable registry of public domain & open licensed work digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/funding/e...

#EPDD25 Towards a Recommendation on Open Cultural Heritage Brigitte Vézina @creativecommons.bsky.social introducing the TAROCH initiative creativecommons.org/2024/11/01/c...

Our member Wikimedia Europe argues we that we need a #DigitalKnowledgeAct to address the risks of #AI and threats of misinformation and disinformation. Read more about their point of view here: wikimedia.brussels/we-need-a-di... #openknowledge #openscience

#EPDD25 The Europeana Public Domain (PD) Charter 2025 pro.europeana.eu/post/the-eur... Definitions, principles & actions #openknowledge #opened

📢 Séverine Dusollier (Science Po), is highlighting many works in the Public Domain now, in 2025 🔸Frida Kahlo 🔸Matisse 🔸Auguste Perret 🔸Jeanne Forain 🔸Virginia Woolf And many others! #EPDD25

Happy Public Domain Day!

Celebrate Public Domain Day! Register for "SINGIN' IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN," our virtual celebration of the treasures moving into the public domain in 2025. 📅 Jan 22 @ 10am PT 🎟️ https://eventbrite.com/e/singin-in-the-public-domain-public-domain-day-2025-tickets-1104135491979 #PublicDomain

New report: Changes and Challenges in Heritage & Open Knowledge www.culturehive.co.uk/digital-heri... Hosted by the Arts Marketing Association (AMA) as part of the Digital Heritage Hub and supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, written by Naomi Korn & Sean Waterman #open #AI #CARE

2011! I remember writing this in Oxford. Thanks @dermotcasey.bsky.social for the lovely reminder about the impact words can make

Fabulous talk by @josiefraser.bsky.social at today’s #MuseTech24 Conference, nice to see the #TaNC policy recommendations getting a mention, which are very much tied neatly with our #TowardsDigitalCollections training materials bit.ly/TaNC_Training

#MuseTech24 question from the audience about how organisations can nerd convert generalist audiences

Applications are invited for a fully-funded collaborative 4year #PhD with the incredible Aspex Portsmouth - exploring the transformation of visual arts archives into participatory digital spaces through creative technologies. #DH #digitalhumanities www.port.ac.uk/study/postgr...

225,000 people visit the Tank Museum in Dorset every year, over 1 million people subscribe to their YouTube channel. They hit their first 100M views in April 2023 tankmuseum.org/article/firs... #MuseTech24

#musetech24 Jo Duggan (Senior Content Producer, Victoria & Albert Museum) talks about making cultural content for Gen A (approx 8-13 yr olds) within a busy attention economy

Great #musetech24 opening keynote from Richard Prowse on content design. It’s called a Norman door after Don Norman uxdesign.cc/intro-to-ux-...

Important news from The Alan Turing Institute today: www.turing.ac.uk/news/council...

Georgia Brooke opens the Museum Computer Group (MCG)’s Museums + Tech 2024 conference. MCG is a membership organisation - joining is free! museumscomputergroup.org.uk/about/

Still talking about digital natives? The International Computer & Information Literacy Study (ICILS) 2024 International Report indicates 43% of 13-14-year-olds in EU countries have only limited digital skills www.iea.nl/publications... #digilit

Rebecca Bailey launches the Towards a National Collection policy recommendations #TaNC zenodo.org/records/1383...

Final #TaNC project keynote - Barney Sloane from Unpath’d Waters talks about co-creating immersive access to marine collections with & for visually impaired people unpathdwaters.org.uk

Magan Gooch & David de Roure from Oxford Uni launch new free training resources to help the GLAM sector build skills & confidence in working with digital collections, mapped against the #TaNC recommendations: ex-nihilo-consult.github.io/towards-digi...

Professor Julianne Nyhan introduces #TaNC The Soane Lab, which looks at how digital can contribute to public awareness of & engagement with contested collections. Explore via the project Knowledge Base, which is now live: sloanelab.org

How do we make #IIIF simple (& even fun) to implement? The #TaNC International Image Interoperability Framework panel suggest getting started with EU funded Zenodo for free IFF-compatible image storage & viewing zenodo.org & (in future) the @ukri.org funded RICHeS project www.riches.ukri.org

Great opening keynote from Prof Lorna M. Hughes on Community Generated Digital Content & lessons learnt from the #TaNC Our Heritage Our Stories project ohos.ac.uk #CGDC #OHOS

Beatiful morning in Manchester for the kick off of the @UKRI.org/AHRC Towards a National Collection conference. Looking forward to 2 days on the future of UK digital collections www.nationalcollection.org.uk/events/confe...

New! The HeritageFund UK Digital Leadership Briefing, providing leaders & advisors with a snapshot of #open licensing practices, benefits & risks www.heritagefund.org.uk/about/insigh... Authors @andeewallace.bsky.social & Michael Weinberg discuss live at 2pm! www.ticketsource.co.uk/national-lot...

Interested in #DigitalSkills, #DigitalTransformation, & the cultural sector? Free Heritage Fund Digital Skills for Heritage evaluation webinar, led by InFocus. Find out what a difference we've made! 8 March 2pm online: www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/onl...

Generating news by scraping user forums: what could possibly go wrong? Or, Long Live Glorbo #AI https://www.wowhead.com/news/glorbo-isnt-coming-to-wow-but-the-impact-of-ai-is-already-here-334213

WeHead: the future of spatial communication and immersive telepresence, apparently https://wehead.com/ Founders edition or Pro edition? projecting-your-face-onto-a-tabletop-robo-head ambassador, you are spoiling us

Hey ho bsky. Another day, another social network :)