FutureTDM and OpenMinTeD organise TDM workshop for research libraries
Many university and national libraries are exploring the best way to support researchers with text and data mining. That’s why on July 5th 2017,...
The tension between TDM and data protection
The BYTE project researched the positive and negative societal impacts associated with big data. As part of this research it considered how big data...
Open Data and TDM in Taiwan
FutureTDM recently met with Taiwan based NARLabs, a non-profit institute combining a number of national laboratories working on key technologies. We talked about the...
Deliverable on Regulations and Policies on FutureTDM
In my earlier blog post, I announced that FutureTDM is mapping the legal barriers to TDM in Europe, for which we conducted a questionnaire...
TDM Data Holders and Aggregators
TDM data holders and aggregators: European infrastructures offering open access to their big collections of dataThe FutureTDM project recently published deliverable D4.1 (European Landscape...
FutureTDM’s policy recommendations are here!
While discussions at the EU on copyright reform and an exception for text and data mining (TDM) are very much live, FutureTDM, a Commission...
APE2017: Publishing Ethics, Doing the Right Thing – Doing Things Right
FutureTDM will be present at the Academic Publishing in Europe (APE) conference in Berlin. We look forward to presenting our FutureTDM consortium poster and...
OpenCon Conference 2016
Every year Opencon brings together leading students and early career academic professionals from across the world to discuss and learn about issues related to...
The Role of Anne Frank’s Diary and Academic Freedom for Text...
It is beyond dispute that Anne Frank’s diary is of great historical value. A recent Dutch court decision confirms this, in a case that...
Some observations of the French TDM exception
As of October 7, 2016, the law on a Digital Republic (“République Numérique”) introduced an exception for text and data mining (TDM) in the...
