[MCN-L] FW: Request for Proposals for RightsStatements.org

2015-09-21 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Just in case this is of interest to anyone out there in MCN-land, I’m 
forwarding the announcement below.  What I find intriguing is the partnership 
between the DPLA, Europeana, and Creative Commons.

Amalyah Keshet
Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem


http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2015/06/digital-content/dpla-europeana-creative-commons-collaborate-on-international-rights-statements/#_

https://cyber.law.harvard.edu/node/95344



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New Contract Opportunity: Request for Proposals for RightsStatements.org

The Digital Public Library of America 
(http://dp.la)
 and Europeana 
(http://europeana.eu)
 invites interested and qualified individuals or firms to submit a proposal for 
development related to the infrastructure for the International Rights 
Statements Working Group.
•   A PDF version of this request for proposals is also available at: 
http://dp.la/info/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/rs-rfp.pdf
•   A PDF version of the Requirements for the Technical Infrastructure for 
Standardized International Rights Statements is available at: 
http://dp.la/info/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/irswg-tech-white-paper-rfp.pdf
Timeline
•   RFP issued: 18 September 2015
•   Deadline for proposals: 00:00 GMT, 6 October 2015
•   Work is to be performed no sooner than 8 October 2015.
•   Functional prototypes for components A and C must be completed by 24 
December 2015.
•   Work for components A, B, and C below must be completed by 15 January 
2016.
Overview

This document specifies the project scope and requirements for technical 
infrastructure supporting a framework and vocabulary of machine-readable rights 
statements under development by the International Rights Statements Working 
Group, a joint Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)–Europeana Foundation 
working group.
The working group shall provide and maintain RDF 
descriptions
 of the rights statements, with canonical serializations in 
Turtle,
 modeled as a vocabulary in the Simple Knowledge Organization System 
(SKOS).
  These descriptions will include multiple official translations of each 
statement, and support versioning of the statements and/or vocabulary scheme. 
Alongside the descriptions statements, the working group will produce a summary 
of the data model and properties used.
The contractor will provide an implementation that acts as a platform for 
hosting these statements. The platform consists of an application for 
publishing the 

[MCN-L] FW: Request for Proposals for RightsStatements.org

2015-09-21 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Well, that didn't go well.  No html allowed.

So, simply, here's the link:

http://us4.campaign-archive1.com/?u=e1490d1305c4b651f3ad0ace4=32476a652a=fe3de79bb9




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-Original Message-

Just in case this is of interest to anyone out there in MCN-land, I’m 
forwarding the announcement below.  What I find intriguing is the partnership 
between the DPLA, Europeana, and Creative Commons.

Amalyah Keshet
Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Related:
http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2015/06/digital-content/dpla-europeana-creative-commons-collaborate-on-international-rights-statements/#_

https://cyber.law.harvard.edu/node/95344



From: Digital Public Library of America [mailto:info=dp...@mail46.us4.mcsv.net] 
On Behalf Of Digital Public Library of America

New Contract Opportunity: Request for Proposals for RightsStatements.org

The Digital Public Library of America and Europeana invites interested and 
qualified individuals or firms to submit a proposal for development related to 
the infrastructure for the International Rights Statements Working Group.

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