CLARIN wants to give a boost to its external communication and outreach and has created a job opening for a Communications Officer (0.4 fte)
News
In this issue: New centres, Improved Discovery Service, Email and DNS migration, Updated beta version of the and Planned maintenance
The CLARIN DSpace (formerly LINDAT DSpace) is a digital repository system meeting the requirements put on a modern, flexible and CLARIN compatible digital repository. Daily, it serves many GBs of linguistic data across different CLARIN centres. By November 2016 it has been deployed in eight CLARIN
CLARIN-D, the national CLARIN consortium in Germany, organized a workshop on Language Technology for Digital Humanities (LT4DH) at COLING 2016, which took place in Osaka on 11 December 2016.
In this issue: Digital Collections of Newspapers, new questions, service status, metadata curation module, website update, new CLARIN-PLUS deliverable
The video recordings from the workshop WordNet as Lexicographical Resource (wnlex) have been uploaded to CLARIN Videolecture.net page.
The PARTHENOS Research Infrastructure Project invites you to attend their workshop “Introducing PARTHENOS – Integrating the Digital Humanities” in Florence (Prato), Italy, on 14 December.
The 2016 Steven Krauwer Award for Young Scientists is awarded to Liesbeth Augustinus ( KU Leuven) for her outstanding work on making example-based treebank search in multiple languages available to linguists and other humanities scholars, for promoting this approach and training intended users, and
In this issue: Latvia and Poland in SPF, 1.2 spec, Metadata Harvesting schedule, Software Development Guidelines, CLARIN-PLUS Deliverables, Workshops
Call for participation: Workshop on " Multilingual corpus annotation tools: development and integration" (Ljubljana November 10-11, 2016).
Do you have a cool new CLARIN webapp or software application that you want to demonstrate? Are you looking for collaborators for a new research project? Have you had a good idea for user engagement? Have you been experimenting with a new approach? Then sign up for the CLARIN bazaar!
Congratulations to The Language Bank of Finland, which is now officially recognized as CLARIN B Centre.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BYFqSR8spo&feature=youtu.beWe are pleased to announce that, as of 1 October 2016, Darja Fišer will take up the post of Director of User Involvement within CLARIN .
The CLARIN-D follow-up grant has been approved for the period of 1 October 2016 to 30 September 2020.
The video recordings from the CLARIN-PLUS workshop "Working with Digital Collections of Newspapers", Leuven 2016 have been uploaded to CLARIN Videolecture.net page. Collections of newspapers in digital form are a rich source of information for researchers in a number of disciplines in the Humanities
We are very pleased to announce that on 1 August 2016 Hungary officially became a member of CLARIN .
CLARIN is hiring a System Administrator / Linux engineer (0.6 - 1 FTE). Applications welcome before 21 September 2016. The position has since been filled.
CLARIN organized the session "Big Science is not just for Physics" with three excellent showcases at this year's ESOF in Manchester.
CLARIN had a high visibility at the annual conference of the Digital Humanities, which was held 11-16 July 2016 in Kraków. CLARIN was a sponsor of the conference, and ran an exhibition booth to highlight CLARIN activities and meet people, with more than one thousand attendees in total.
After two years of preparation, specification and implementation, the task force of CLARIN's centre committee has now made available a new version of CLARIN's metadata framework: CMDI 1.2.