Jon Voss: Radically Open Cultural Heritage Data

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Channel: US National Archives · 2013 · Education

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As Strategic Partnerships Director for Historypin, Jon is helping to build an open ecosystem of historical data across libraries, archives, and museums worldwide. Working with our vast network of cultural heritage, academic, and technology partners, Jon leads Historypin development of institutional infrastructure (like Linked Data, and the convening of game-changing conferences and working groups) and advises on our consumer-facing web and mobile products. He organized the first International Linked Open Data in Libraries, Archives & Museum Summit in 2011, as well as The Humanities and Technology unconference (THATCamp) Bay Area. Jon is based in San Francisco.

Jon presented at the National Archives in College Park on Tuesday, January 22, 2013. 

Opening remarks by Pamela Wright, Chief Innovation Officer at the National Archives.

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