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Archival meta-metadata: revision history and positionality of finding aids
This article starts from two observations about archival description. First, creating finding aids requires significant judgment and interpretation,...
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HBIM-GIS Integration: From Blueprints to Metadata for Managing Contemporary Architectural Heritage in a Multiscale 3D GIS
One of the pressing challenges in managing contemporary architectural heritage lies in the need for more informative and intelligent models grounded... -
In search of the item: Irish traditional music, archived fieldwork and the digital
In the past ten years, a growing number of digital projects have emerged within archives, and they have placed a focus on using Linked Data to...
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Defying description: searching for queer history in institutional archives
There are numerous obstacles to overcome when conducting queer historical research. While has been a steady increase in work to address the...
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Understanding the application of handwritten text recognition technology in heritage contexts: a systematic review of Transkribus in published research
Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) technology is now a mature machine learning tool, becoming integrated in the digitisation processes of libraries...
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Enhancing the Usability of European Digital Cultural Library Using Web Architectures and Deep Learning
Europeana provides APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) for both end users and content providers, in an effort to enable stakeholders... -
Geospatial Data Analysis in Russia’s Geoweb
The chapter examines the role of geospatial data in Russia’s online ecosystem. Facilitated by the rise of geographic information systems and... -
Search, save and share: family historians’ engagement practices with digital platforms
Alongside established heritage institutions, family historians are central figures in the ecosystem of digital heritage, both as contributors to and...
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H-BIM Modelling for Enhancing Modernism Architectural Archives. Reliability of Reconstructive Modelling for “on Paper” Architecture
In recent years a culture of conservation has been developed also regarding Modernism archives, that come to us with their often considerable amount... -
Social Media-based Research of Interpersonal and Group Communication in Russia
Rapidly proliferating social media not only serve as a new channel of human communication but also open up research opportunities to ask a wider set... -
The Crisis of Truth: Or the Suspicion of Manipulation
Given the prevailing information conditions, it is difficult, often even essentially impossible, to decide whether something is true and whether... -
Paradoxes of curating colonial memory
In the last decade, many initiatives were taken to digitize colonial archival legacies. In this article, we analyse Dutch policy and a number of...
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The Museum as Information Space: Metadata and Documentation
Although museums vary in nature and may have been founded for all sorts of reasons, central to all museum institutions are the collected objects.... -
Intellectual Asset Management
The chapter deals with the key role in media and digital organizations played by companies: how they create, protect, and manage intellectual assets.... -
Technologies Lead to Adaptability and Lifelong Engagement with Culture Throughout the Cloud
Cultural heritage represents one of the most important drivers for personal development, social cohesion and economic growth in Europe. Although the... -
Digital curation beyond the “wild frontier”: a pragmatic approach
This paper advocates the necessity of develo** a pragmatic alternative to the dominant custodial theorization of digital curation as an “umbrella...
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Digital preservation of knowledge in the public sector: a pre-ingest tool
This paper describes the need for coordinating pre-ingest activities in digital preservation of archival records. As a result of the wide use of...
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Provenance and credibility in scientific data repositories
Despite a long history of rich theoretical work on provenance, empirical research regarding users’ interactions with and judgments based upon...
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Evidence, memory, identity, and community: four shifting archival paradigms
This essay argues that archival paradigms over the past 150 years have gone through four phases: from juridical legacy to cultural memory to societal...
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A question documentation model on the needs of comparative research
A questionnaire, as a basic tool of organization of scientific observation, consists of two schemas: a data schema that corresponds to the...