Opening Access to collections: the making and using of open digitised cultural content
Opening Access to collections: the making and using of open digitised cultural content
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开放馆藏获取:开放数字化文化内容的制作和使用
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10.1108/oir-06-2015-0193
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2015
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Melissa Mhairi Terras
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作者:
Melissa Mhairi Terras
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to situate the activity of digitisation to increase access to cultural and heritage content alongside the objectives of the Open Access Movement (OAM). It demonstrates that increasingly open licensing of digital cultural heritage content is creating opportunities for researchers in the arts and humanities for both access to and analysis of cultural heritage materials. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is primarily a literature and scoping review of the current digitisation licensing climate, using and embedding examples from ongoing research projects and recent writings on Open Access (OA) and digitisation to highlight both opportunities and barriers to the creation and use of digital heritage content from galleries, libraries, archives and museums (GLAM). Findings – The digital information environment in which digitised content is created and delivered has changed phenomenally, allowing the sharing and reuse of digital data and encouraging new advances in rese...