Summary: | This paper tries to outline the evolution of the role of ICT with respect to Cultural Heritage showing how, starting from the first digitization projects, ICT has gradually become the major driving force for both preserving and exploiting Cultural Heritage. Specifically, the key role of advances in automatic recognition within texts and multimedia information are considered.
Essential Website References
Cultural Heritage Search Engine
Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI)
Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiative (FADGI)
IEEE1599
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), ACM, New York
Journal of Cultural Heritage, Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL
Library of Congress, Washington, USA
MPEG official site
UNESCO - Intangible Cultural Heritage
UNIMARC
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) - Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
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