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News on Networking Cultural Heritage Resources
from across the Community
October 16, 2000
Issue 2 of Cultivate Interactive
<http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/>
The recommended second issue of the fascinating web magazine
Cultivate Interactive, produced by the UK's Office of Library
Networking (UKOLN)is now available.
David Green
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From: Marieke Napier <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Welcome to Issue 2 of Cultivate Interactive
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 15:32:35 +0100
Welcome to Issue 2 of Cultivate Interactive
Issue 2 of Cultivate Interactive is now available:
http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/
The highlights include:
Feature Articles
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Perseus Digital Library
Gregory Crane, Brian Fuchs, Amy C. Smith and Clifford E. Wulfman discuss the symbiosis between content and technology in the Perseus Digital Library. http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/perseus/
Museums in the Digital Space
Head of Collections Management for the Science Museum, Suzanne Keene, reflects on current political, economic, social, technical and
organisational trends shaping the UK digital cultural space.
http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/space/
www.European-Heritage.Net
Daniel Thrond introduces the European information network on cultural heritage policies (HEREIN project).
http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/herein/
Machine Translation
Alastair Lindsay of Worldlingo.com explains how you can use MT as part of your Internet strategy.
http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/lingo/
VAKHUM
Serge Van Sint Jan gives us a behind the scenes look at the new source of data on human kinematics created by the VAKHUM Project. http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/vakhum/
Public Netbase t0
Public Netbase t0, creators of World-Information.Org, are one of Europe's most respected media-culture institutions. Martin Wassermair talks about its international Success and recent struggles with Austria's new right-wing government.
http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/netbase/
Regular Articles
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EVA 2000
Philip Hunter gives a personal view of the Electronic Imaging and the Visual Arts Conference (EVA) in Edinburgh.
http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/eva/
Metadata: Towards a Whole-Museum Response
Neil Thomson reports on work in progress to provide information about the many and varied collections that are held at The Natural History Museum. The work involves the research systems having their core fields mapped onto the Dublin Core metadata standard, harvested and stored in a separate, publicly available, summary system. http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/natural/
Other Areas
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The Creation of the Renaissance Library Calendar
Gunnel Stjernvall explains how the calendar created specifically for
information professionals and culture lovers came about.
http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/calendar/
Making your DIGICULT Web site Visually Appealing
An Introduction to using Graphics on the Web for those creating their own sites.
http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/graphics/
Competition
Cultivate Interactive's Spot the European City Competition.
http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue2/competition/
If you have any queries regarding Cultivate Interactive or writing for
Cultivate Interactive please send them to <[log in to unmask]>
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Marieke Napier, Information Officer
Editor of the Exploit Interactive and Cultivate Interactive web magazines
UKOLN, University of Bath, BATH, England, BA2 7AY
Email: [log in to unmask] URL: http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/
Exploit Interactive: http://www.exploit-lib.org/
Cultivate Interactive: http://www.cultivate-int.org/
Homepage: http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/ukoln/staff/m.napier/
Phone: 01225 826354
FAX: 01225 826838
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