Starting from October 2006, the MINERVA Project is enlarged to MINERVA EC: MInisterial NEtwoRk for Valorising Activities in digitisation, eContentplus – Supporting the European Digital Library.
MinervaEC is a Thematic Network in the area of cultural, scientific information and scholarly content. The Consortium brings together stakeholders and experts from all over Europe, capitalising the results achieved by the previous Minerva project, and supporting the European Commission initiative “i2010 – A European Information Society for growth and employment” as well as the Dynamic Action Plan launched in Bristol in November 2005 by the European Union Member States.
On the website of this network, good practices in digitisation and techinical guidelines can be found, as well as an intellectual property guide and project publications.