Video explainer: Wat doet een Wikimedia-coordinator in de Koninklijke Bibliotheek?, KB, 2-11-2023

<div>Vereenvoudigde uitleg over de concrete werkzaamheden van Olaf Janssen, de Wikimedia-coordinator van de KB, voor de <a href="https://www.kb.nl/organisatie/organisatie-en-beleid/afdelingen-en-organogram/sector-marketing-diensten" rel="nofollow">afdeling Marketing &amp; Educatie</a> van de KB.</div> <div><br>Een introductie over mijn rol als Wikimedia-co&ouml;rdinator bij de KB, de nationale bibliotheek van Nederland. Ik draag bij aan de ontwikkeling van de digitale bibliotheek en houd me bezig met metadata, digitale afbeeldingen en context via Wikimedia-projecten zoals Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons en Wikidata. Naast beperkt werk op Wikipedia omvat mijn werk het delen van expertise, relatiebeheer, adviseren en het geven van cursussen, gericht op het zichtbaarder en herbruikbaarder maken van de collecties van de KB voor een wereldwijd publiek. Ik illustreer de impact van mijn werk en bespreek de opname van Wikimedia-indicatoren in toekomstige KPI-rapporten.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>English:&nbsp;</strong> Simplified explanation of the specific tasks of Olaf Janssen, Wikimedia coordinator, for the <a href="https://www.kb.nl/organisatie/organisatie-en-beleid/afdelingen-en-organogram/sector-marketing-diensten" rel="nofollow">Marketing &amp; Education department</a> of the KB. <p>Internal session in the KB, dd. 2 november 2023. The presenter was <a title="User:OlafJanssen" href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:OlafJanssen">OlafJanssen</a>, Wikimedia coordinator at the KB.</p> <p>An introduction about my role as the Wikimedia coordinator of the KB, national library of the Netherlands. I contribute to the development of the digital library, dealing with metadata, digital images, and context through Wikimedia projects like Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata. Apart from limited work on Wikipedia, my work includes sharing expertise, relationship management, consulting, and conducting courses, aimed at making KB's collections more visible and reusable for a global audience. I illustrate the impact of my work and talk about the inclusion of Wikimedia indicators in future KPI reports.</p> <p><strong>Key Takeaway</strong><br>Olaf Janssen, the Wikimedia Coordinator at the Koninklijke Bibliotheek (national library of the Netherlands), plays an important role in developing the digital library. His work involves contributing to Wikimedia projects such as Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata, facilitating access to digital content, and fostering collaboration with a global audience</p> <p><strong>Summary</strong></p> <ul> <li>Olaf Janssen is the Wikimedia Coordinator at the Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB), the national library of the Netherlands.</li> <li>His role involves contributing to the development of the KB's digital library by working with metadata, digital images, and context through Wikimedia projects like Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata.</li> <li>Janssen's responsibilities extend beyond Wikipedia and include sharing expertise, managing relationships, providing advice, and conducting courses to increase the visibility and reusability of KB's collections globally.</li> <li>The integration of metadata, digital images, and contextual information forms a cohesive infrastructure involving Wikimedia projects, with Wikipedia for context and narratives, Wikimedia Commons for images, and Wikidata for LOD metadata descriptions.</li> <li>The KB actively participates in this infrastructure, sharing its content and metadata with these platforms.</li> <li>Janssen's daily work includes making KB's source materials accessible to Wikimedia communities for creating articles, offering support, and encouraging the use of KB materials.</li> <li>He has a role in networking, marketing, and promotion of their work and measures key performance indicators (KPIs) to demonstrate the impact of their collaboration with Wikimedia.</li> <li>&nbsp;Five highlighted roles Janssen performs:</li> </ul> <ol> <li>Ensuring copyright-free images and collection data from KB are added to Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata for a global audience.</li> <li>Acting as a relationship manager, bridging the KB and Wikimedia communities.</li> <li>Serving as an advisor and consultant, sharing his extensive knowledge and experience with internal KB teams, colleagues, and partner institutions.</li> <li>Conducting courses, workshops, and training sessions to educate others on using Wikimedia and heritage resources effectively.</li> <li>Monitoring and reporting KPIs to showcase the impact of their work with Wikimedia.</li> </ol> <p>For a more detailed explanation, you can visit the Koninklijke Bibliotheek website at https://www.kb.nl/over-ons/projecten/wikipedia-wikimedia.</p> <div> <h3>YouTube</h3> </div> <p>See <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJ6j40l28BI" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJ6j40l28BI</a></p> <div> <h3>Presentation used in this video</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wat_doet_een_Wikimedia-coordinator_in_de_Koninklijke_Bibliotheek,_KB,_2_november_2023.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wat_doet_een_Wikimedia-coordinator_in_de_Koninklijke_Bibliotheek,_KB,_2_november_2023.pdf</a></li> <li><a href="../records/10442570" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://zenodo.org/records/10442570</a></li> </ul> </div> <br> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div>