Trove and the world: cultural collections in a global environment - A presentation at ALIA Online 2015, 5 February 2015
In September last year, at the ALIA 2014 conference, I spoke about Trove at 5, and asked ‘are we there yet’, focusing on Trove’s audiences and the work still ahead to extend its reach to a full cross-section of the Australian community. Today I would like to focus on where ‘there’ is, by comparing Trove to three other cultural aggregators, Europeana Digital NZ And Digital Public Library of America These are the services with which Trove is sometimes compared and with which we have fairly close contact. I think of them as the aggregator siblings. All four aggregate metadata ...