Difference between revisions of "WMCH:Call for projects 2014:Public Domain Project"

From PUBLIC DOMAIN PROJECT
Jump to: navigation, search
(Created page with "'''Full project name:'''Public Domain Project<br> '''Legal name of organization or individual submitting this grant:''' Swiss Foundation Public Domain<br> '''Project nature:'...")
 
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Full project name:'''Public Domain Project<br>
+
'''Full project name:''' Public Domain Project<br>
  
 
'''Legal name of organization or individual submitting this grant:''' Swiss Foundation Public Domain<br>
 
'''Legal name of organization or individual submitting this grant:''' Swiss Foundation Public Domain<br>
Line 17: Line 17:
 
'''Working group associated, if any:'''<!--swissGLAMour - Lobbying/press/FR campaign - Communication tools&materials - Education - WLM - International - Strategic plan/annual budget--><br>
 
'''Working group associated, if any:'''<!--swissGLAMour - Lobbying/press/FR campaign - Communication tools&materials - Education - WLM - International - Strategic plan/annual budget--><br>
  
'''Matching founds:''' <!--Please indicate if matching founds are already available or pending in case of success of the request--><br>
+
'''Matching founds:''' none<!--Please indicate if matching founds are already available or pending in case of success of the request--><br>
'''Conflict of interest:'''<!-- Please indicate any possible conflict of interest, or situation looking like a conflict of interest --><br>
+
'''Conflict of interest:''' none<!-- Please indicate any possible conflict of interest, or situation looking like a conflict of interest --><br>
 
'''Other partners:''' Init Seven AG, Wikimedia Deutschland, Zurich University of the Arts<br>
 
'''Other partners:''' Init Seven AG, Wikimedia Deutschland, Zurich University of the Arts<br>
  
 
'''Provisional target start date:''' 1 January 2014<br>
 
'''Provisional target start date:''' 1 January 2014<br>
'''Provisional completion date:'''31 December 2014<br>
+
'''Provisional completion date:''' 31 December 2014<br>
  
 
=== Project goal ===
 
=== Project goal ===
<!--
+
The Public Domain Project is a open-minded (open to all people) project under the supervision of the Swiss Foundation Public Domain. The major activity is the conservation and utilization of public domain music and film material. Our archives includes over 50,000 78 rpm records, cylinders and discs of Edison and Pathé that we have to clean and digitize. <!--
  
 
KEY QUESTION TO BE ANSWERED: What will be accomplished if the project is successful?
 
KEY QUESTION TO BE ANSWERED: What will be accomplished if the project is successful?
Line 34: Line 34:
  
 
=== Project scope and list of activities===
 
=== Project scope and list of activities===
<!--
+
2008: discussions started to create a public domain music archive<br>
 
+
2009: basis of the digitized media archive: restorm.com sponsored a disk array server<br>
KEY QUESTION TO BE ANSWERED: What will you spend your time doing if this project is funded?
+
2010: Wikimedia Deutschland "WissensWert" contest: we won and got the ELP laser turntable<br>
 
+
2011: a collector joins and donates 35,000 78 rpm gramophone records<br>
Example: "Wikimedia NY has already negotiated with the owner of the
+
2012: new server hosting sponsor: Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdk)<br>
Algmeine Encyclopedie that if the encyclopedia can be digitized, its
+
2012: the project becomes a charitable foundation under the supervision of the Swiss Confederation<br>
owner will release it under a free license. Funding for this project
+
2013: the tax authorities grant the tax exemption (Article 9, paragraph 2, letter i StHG)
will pay for the encyclopedia to be digitized and put into Wikisource.
 
After that, it will be available for individual volunteers to use
 
however they like, in the Yiddish Wikipedia." -->
 
  
 
=== Non-financial requirements ===
 
=== Non-financial requirements ===

Revision as of 20:16, 10 June 2013

Full project name: Public Domain Project

Legal name of organization or individual submitting this grant: Swiss Foundation Public Domain
Project nature: Volunteer driven

Project contact name: Carl Flisch
Project contact username or email: fuchur(at)pdproject.org
Project contact title (position): Member of the Board (Secretary)
Project contact affiliation:

Category: GLAM
Working group associated, if any:

Matching founds: none
Conflict of interest: none
Other partners: Init Seven AG, Wikimedia Deutschland, Zurich University of the Arts

Provisional target start date: 1 January 2014
Provisional completion date: 31 December 2014

Project goal

The Public Domain Project is a open-minded (open to all people) project under the supervision of the Swiss Foundation Public Domain. The major activity is the conservation and utilization of public domain music and film material. Our archives includes over 50,000 78 rpm records, cylinders and discs of Edison and Pathé that we have to clean and digitize.

Project scope and list of activities

2008: discussions started to create a public domain music archive
2009: basis of the digitized media archive: restorm.com sponsored a disk array server
2010: Wikimedia Deutschland "WissensWert" contest: we won and got the ELP laser turntable
2011: a collector joins and donates 35,000 78 rpm gramophone records
2012: new server hosting sponsor: Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdk)
2012: the project becomes a charitable foundation under the supervision of the Swiss Confederation
2013: the tax authorities grant the tax exemption (Article 9, paragraph 2, letter i StHG)

Non-financial requirements

Fit to strategy

Fit to a community demand

Other benefits

Measures of success

Budget breakdown

Team members (optional)

Remarks

See also