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The '''PUBLIC DOMAIN PROJECT''' is a "no rights reserved" online music database based on MediaWiki. The archive focuses mainly on historical shellac records. The Public Domain Project uses the free and open source codec FLAC (audio data compression) and additionally in the future Theora (video compression).
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Help us to realize our vision of a ''free'' and ''public domain'' '''Online music database'''. Build with us a ''free'' '''Music encyclopedia'''.
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<h2 style="border:1px solid #afa3bf; background-color:#ddcef2; padding:0.2em 0; margin:0; font-size: 110%; font-weight:bold; text-indent:0.5em;">The Public Domain Project</h2>
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= Swiss Foundation Public Domain =
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[[File:Pdpoolx.png|right|100px|link=Wikipedia|Logo of the Public Domain Project]]
== Headquarter office ==
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The [[:en:PD:About|Public Domain Project]] is a open-minded (open to all persons) project for the conservation and utilization of Public Domain music and film material. It consists of the following projects:
Johannisburgstrasse 48<br />
 
CH-8700 Küsnacht ZH<br />
 
Switzerland
 
  
Mail address:<br />
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* The [[:en:Public Domain Pool|Public Domain Pool]], a free Music database of digitalized recordings
P.O. Box 52<br />
 
CH-8126 Zumikon<br />
 
Switzerland
 
  
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* The ''Public Domain Wiki'', an Open content '''[[:en:Free music encyclopedia|music encyclopedia]]''' that represent the full inventory of the [[:en:Public Domain Pool|Public Domain Pool]] includes all known information about a musical work.
  
== Foundation ==
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* The [[:en:Public Domain Radio|Public Domain Radio]] that broadcasts the historical recordings as a [[Wikipedia:Internet radio|Internet radio station]].
=== Foundation council ===
 
* Carl Flisch
 
* Christoph Zimmermann
 
* Claudio Raneri, [http://www.raneri.ch Website]
 
* Philippe Perreaux, [http://www.perreaux.ch Website]
 
* Roland Dreyer, [http://www.as-labor.de Website]
 
* Walter Grolimund, [http://www.keystone.ch Website]
 
  
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* The [[:en:Swiss Foundation Public Domain|Swiss Foundation Public Domain]] is the corporation of the Public Domain Project
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== Contact persons by discipline ==
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=== Electrical engineers ===
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<h2 style="border:1px solid #afa3bf; background-color:#ddcef2; padding:0.2em 0; margin:0; font-size: 110%; font-weight:bold; text-indent:0.5em;">First steps in the PD Project</h2>
* Christoph Zimmermann
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* Roland Dreyer
 
  
=== Lawyers ===
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<div style="style=position:absolute; overflow:hidden; margin-bottom:0.5em;">The '''Public Domain Project''' need your active participation and support! More information can be found on the '''[[:en:PD:Community Portal|Community portal]]'''. A deeper view into our project provides the '''[[:en:Portal:Contents|Contents portal]]'''.</div>
* Philippe Perreaux
 
  
=== Music historians (Musicology) ===
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First steps, history and business plan:
* Carl Flisch
 
* Claudio Raneri
 
  
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[[:en:Help:First steps in the PD Project|Your first steps...]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:Chronological history|Chronological history]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:Business plan|Business plan]]
  
== Press room ==
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=== Public relations ===
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* [[Claudio Raneri]]
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* Roland Dreyer
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== PD administrators ==
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<h3 style="font-size:100%;">General content</h3>
=== MediaWiki administrators ===
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[[:en:PD:General disclaimer|Disclaimers]]&nbsp;·
* [[User:Fuchur|Carl Flisch]]
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[[:en:PD:Chronological history|History]]&nbsp;·
* [[User:Nuess0r|Christoph Zimmermann]]
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[[:en:PD:Languages|Languages]]&nbsp;·
* [[User:Nadelton|Roland Dreyer]]
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[[:en:PD:Support us|Donation]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:Statutes of the Swiss Foundation Public Domain|Statutes]]
  
=== Server administrators ===
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<h3 style="font-size:100%;">Press</h3>
* Christoph Zimmermann
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[[:en:PD:Presse releases|Presse releases]]&nbsp;·
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[http://www.swissradio.org/php/mailform-pdproject.php Press contact]
  
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<h3 style="font-size:100%;">Public relations</h3>
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[[:en:PD talk:Community Portal|PD community talk]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:Banners and buttons|Banners and buttons]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:Events|Events]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:Presentations|Presentations]]
  
== Partners and sponsors ==
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<h3 style="font-size:100%;">Publications</h3>
=== Partners ===
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[[Main Page|Public Domain Pool]]
* Joi Ito, Dubai (Emirates)
 
* SoundCloud Ltd., Berlin (Germany), [http://www.soundcloud.com Website]
 
  
=== Sponsors ===
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<h3 style="font-size:100%;">Licensing</h3>
* Init Seven Ltd., Zurich (Switzerland), [http://www.init7.net Website]
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[[:en:PD:Licensing/Data storage devices|on CD and DVD]]&nbsp;·
* RadioCrazy Classical&Jazz, Küsnacht ZH (Switzerland), [http://www.swissradio.ch Website]
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[[:en:PD:Licensing/Mirrors and forks|Mirrors and forks]]&nbsp;·
* Restorm Ltd., Zurich (Switzerland), [http://restorm.com Website]
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[[:en:PD:Licensing/Archives|Archives]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:License agreement|License agreement]]
  
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<h3 style="font-size:100%;">[[Wikipedia:Wikimedia Commons|Wikimedia Commons]]</h3>
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[[Commons:Special:ListFiles/Pdproject|Upload history]]
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<h3 style="font-size:100%;">[[Wikipedia:Wikimedia Deutschland|Wikimedia Deutschland]]</h3>
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[http://wikimedia.de/wiki/Wissenswert WissensWert]&nbsp;·
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[http://blog.wikimedia.de/2011/07/28/wissenswert-public-domain-projekt About PD Project]&nbsp;·
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[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WissensWert/63_-_Public_Domain_Projekt PD profile]
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<h3 style="font-size:100%;">Public Domain Project</h3>
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[[:en:PD:General disclaimer|Disclaimers]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:Information privacy|Information privacy]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:License agreement|License agreement]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:Anonymity|Anonymity]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:Administrators|MediaWiki admins]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD talk:Community portal/Cleaning process|PD Cleaning]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD talk:Community portal/Digitizing process|PD Digitizing]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:Servers|PD servers]]&nbsp;·
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[[:en:PD:Media archives|Media archives]]
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[[Category:PD:About|!]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:06, 30 October 2022

This Web site is not maintained anymore! Newly digitized music can be found on publicdomainpool.org
Here nothing will be added anymore but existing music files and information will be kept online.

The Public Domain Project

Logo of the Public Domain Project

The Public Domain Project is a open-minded (open to all persons) project for the conservation and utilization of Public Domain music and film material. It consists of the following projects:

First steps in the PD Project

Content