China-Japan-Korea Digital Library Initiative and the NDL Search new portal service of the National Diet Library Toshiyasu Oba (Mr.) Director, Digital Library Division, Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library
History of CJKDLI
1981
Mutual Visit Program between the National Diet Library(NDL) and the National Library of China (NLC) started
1997
Mutual Visit Program between the National Diet Library(NDL) and the National Library of Korea (NLK) started
August 2007
NDL made a proposal for trilateral cooperation in a digital archiving project between NLC, NLK and NDL.
October 2008
The first meeting of delegations from the three national libraries was held in Japan to determine directions and a work plan for the cooperation.
October 2009
NLK presented a proposal for an Asian digital information portal to NLC and NDL.
2010
The three libraries continued discussion to formulate an agreement on further trilateral cooperation
June 2010
The CJK meeting on the digital library initiative was held in Seoul.
August 2010
The three libraries concluded an agreement for the digital library initiative on the occasion of the World Library and Information Congress 2010 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Objectives
To provide easy integrated access on the Internet to the cultural and scientific heritage of the three countries. To enable people to discover rich multilingual and culturally diverse contents and to contribute to the academic world. To enrich oriental culture, promote the cultural diversity of Asia and contribute to Asian and world civilization.
Organization
The Project Committee Working groups The Committee is the supreme body for the project, empowered to make decisions and to establish and abolish working groups. Working groups The Project Committee will establish the following working groups: General Group, Technology Group and Resource Group.
Areas of cooperation
The three national libraries will promote joint development of solutions for: standardization of metadata schema, integration of the information services (portal) and long-term access to digital information.
Portal: development of the interoperability of the portal owned by each library is the aim in the first phase.
New portal service of NDL NDL Search: New portal service of NDL
User interface in 4 languages
Japanese
Chinese
Korean
English
Machine translation
Japanese Chinese
translate into Chinese Keyword: “Internet” translate into Chinese result of translation
Japanese Korean
Keyword: “Internet” translate into Korean result of translation
Chinese Japanese Korean Japanese
Japanese English English Japanese
Web-NDLSH 国立国会図書館件名標目表
National Diet Library Subject Headings NDLSH = National Diet Library Subject Headings
Web-NDLSH is one of the examples of Linked Open Data in Japan. Web-NDLSH features: RDF model SPARQL search API Links to LCSH Web-NDLSH is one of the examples of Linked Open Data in Japan.
CJKDLI Machine Translation Linked Open Data Metadata Registry ???
Thank you for listening! oba@ndl.go.jp