CrowdHeritage: Crowdsourcing for Improving the Quality of Cultural Heritage Metadata by Eirini Kaldeli, Orfeas Menis-Mastromichalakis, Spyros Bekiaris, Maria Ralli, Vassilis Tzouvaras, Giorgos Stamou

“…In this context, metadata enrichment services through automated analysis and feature extraction along with crowdsourcing annotation services can offer a great opportunity for improving the metadata quality of digital cultural content in a scalable way, while at the same time engaging different user communities and raising awareness about cultural heritage assets. …”
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Preserving Colour Fidelity in Photogrammetry—An Empirically Grounded Study and Workflow for Cultural Heritage Preservation by Miguel Antonio Barbero-Álvarez, Simon Brenner, Robert Sablatnig, José Manuel Menéndez

“…This paper aims to serve as guidelines of a correct handling of colour information and workflow so cultural heritage documentation can be performed with the highest degree of colour fidelity, covering the gap of non-existing standard procedure or conditions to perform an optimum digital cultural heritage colour modelling.…”
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Digital interpretive media usage in cultural heritage sites at Yogyakarta by Pendit, Ulka Chandini, Zaibon, Syamsul Bahrin, Abu Bakar, Juliana Aida

“…However, conservation needs huge financial cost and this reason becomes the major obstacles for cultural heritage to be maintained its existence in a country. Nowadays, digital cultural heritage conservation is alternatively utilized as it reduces the cost of conservation in the form of digital interpretive media such as video, animation, 3D simulation, virtual reality, and augmented reality. …”
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APIs and Researchers: The Emperor's New Clothes? by Jennifer Edmond, Vicky Garnett

“…The results of the research are not yet finalised, but the contribution is already emerging of this work to the debate about APIs being either the way forward for digital cultural heritage collections, or the Emperor’s New Clothes (or maybe a bit of both).…”
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APIs and Researchers: The Emperor's New Clothes? by Jennifer Edmond, Vicky Garnett

“…The results of the research are not yet finalised, but the contribution is already emerging of this work to the debate about APIs being either the way forward for digital cultural heritage collections, or the Emperor’s New Clothes (or maybe a bit of both).…”
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Encoded Subjectivities: Interpreting Blackness and Representations of Black Women on inDmix.com by Tara L. Conley

“…In the spirit of documenting Black digital cultures, this article concludes with a conversation with founder Ikem Onyekwena, the Phi Beta Sigma photographer and tech entrepreneur who founded InDmix.com in 2004.…”
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From Meditation to Techno-Mindfulness: On the Medicalization of Contemplative Practices and Future Prospects by Federico Divino

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From "solitary thinkers" to "social actors": OER in multilingual CALL teacher education by Shona Whyte

“…Secondary school teachers of modern foreign languages face multiple challenges in making the transition from the relatively closed scholastic tradition of university ivory towers, which are often resistant to digital cultures, to classroom contexts with different expectations regarding the technological mediation of teaching and learning. …”
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APIs and Researchers: The Emperor's New Clothes? by Jennifer Edmond, Vicky Garnett

“…The results of the research are not yet finalised, but the contribution is already emerging of this work to the debate about APIs being either the way forward for digital cultural heritage collections, or the Emperor’s New Clothes (or maybe a bit of both).…”
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APIs and Researchers: The Emperor's New Clothes? by Jennifer Edmond, Vicky Garnett

“…The results of the research are not yet finalised, but the contribution is already emerging of this work to the debate about APIs being either the way forward for digital cultural heritage collections, or the Emperor’s New Clothes (or maybe a bit of both).…”
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Consolidating research data management infrastructure: towards sustainable digital scholarship by Gooch, M, Strange, D

“…The sustainability of digital research outputs, particularly in the Humanities where these frequently comprise archives of digital cultural heritage material, has always offered a challenge to the researchers and institutions who have responsibility for them. …”

GIOVANNI CURIONI’S DIGITAL MUSEUM (2/2): POSSIBLE STRATEGIES FOR A DATA MANAGEMENT PLAN by M. M. Bocconcino, M. Vozzola, M. Pavignano, L. Gioberti

“…The DMP originated as public administration data management, but the result of this study demonstrates its usefulness also for digital cultural data management.…”
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From Acquisition to Presentation—The Potential of Semantics to Support the Safeguard of Cultural Heritage by Jean-Jacques Ponciano, Claire Prudhomme, Frank Boochs

“…These application cases show the proposed method’s ability to recognize and document digitized cultural objects in different contexts thanks to the semantics.…”
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Scanning of Historical Clothes Using 3D Scanners: Comparison of Goals, Tools, and Methods by Kamil Żyła, Jacek Kęsik, Filipe Santos, Ginevra House

“…Due to the UN and EU’s strong interest in digitizing cultural heritage, the application of 3D scanning technology is gaining importance, even in the case of under-explored areas, such as the 3D scanning of historical clothes. …”
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WHAT COMMUNICATION ABOUT HERITAGE CONSERVATION? A CHALLENGE FOR DIGITAL DOCUMENTATION CONTENT by L. Baratin, F. Gasparetto, V. Tronconi

“…The paper reviews the digital cultural heritage framework outlined by research up to this point.…”
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Important Policy Parameters for the Development of Inclusive Digital Agriculture: Implications for the Redistributive Land Reform Program in South Africa by Sukoluhle Mazwane, Moraka N. Makhura, Mmapatla P. Senyolo

“…The digital revolution in agriculture can be brought about by transforming digital infrastructure, data interoperability and governance, digital markets, the compatibility of government incentives with the private sector, and the digital cultural landscape. This essay contributes to agricultural policy and decision-making dialogues that pay attention to digital technologies and land reform programs in South Africa.…”
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COMPUTER SIMULATOR GAME IN YOUTH CULTURE by Elizaveta M. Kudryashova, Ekaterina M. Lyubimtseva, Vera M. Yushchenko, Sof’ya G. Barinova

“…Gamers see the game as a unique philosophy and values, that they share with the creators of the game, which is a prerequisite for the emergence of a digital cultural community based on a particular game. …”
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The Challenge of Open Education by Eleonora Pantò, Anna Comas-Quinn

“…Digital culture and the remix culture it has generated have changed the way in which knowledge and learning are constructed.‬ …”
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The Rights Statement Selection Tool by Gabriel Galson, Brandy Karl

“…Through the standardized rights statements it provides, RightsStatements.org allows institutions to clearly communicate the copyright status of digitized cultural heritage works, promoting their reuse. …”
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Questioning ‘what makes us human’: How audiences react to an artificial intelligence–driven show by Rob Eagle, Rik Lander, Phil D. Hall

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