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...
iCLIC Data Mining and Data Sharing Workshop (Part 2)
Report 2: Sui generis database right, functional vs. technical view, caveats of the Japanese TDM exception, integrationThis is the second of three blog...
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...
An open-access publisher perspective on TDM
Interview: Mappet Walker, Project Manager (Frontiers Media SA)On 11 January 2017, one day before the European Parliament Legal Affairs Committee began debating the copyright...
iCLIC Data Mining and Data Sharing Workshop (Part 3)
Report 3: UK and EU TDM exception, contract override and APIs, wealth transferThis is the third of three blog posts on the iCLIC Data...
A right to read for machines? Part I: The introduction
We, as FutureTDM, we were happy to organise and moderate a panel discussion at the Annual Meeting 2016 of the Association for Information Science...
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...
BONSAI your data and allow them to be mined
The debate on the European Union (EU) regulation of text and data mining (TDM) has been animated by the draft reform proposed by the...
iCLIC Data Mining and Data Sharing Workshop (Part 1)
Report 1: TDM exception, copyright reform process, temporary copying, reproduction rightThe iCLIC Data Mining and Data Sharing workshop took place on 23rd September 2016...
FutureTDM Workshop II
On 29 March, FutureTDM held our second workshop on improving the uptake of EU text and data mining (TDM) in Brussels.Kindly hosted by leading...
