Forwarded from the NINCH list. >>> NINCH-ANNOUNCE <[log in to unmask]> 01/30/01 03:29PM >>> NINCH ANNOUNCEMENT News on Networking Cultural Heritage Resources from across the Community January 30, 2001 Cultivate Interactive - Issue 3 now available <http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/> The third issue of the online magazine "Cultivate Interactive," funded under the European Commission's Digital Heritage and Cultural Content (DIGICULT) program is now available. An article on NINCH is included in this issue. David Green =========== >From: Marieke <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Welcome to Issue 3 of Cultivate Interactive >Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 11:19:04 -0000 Welcome to Issue 3 of Cultivate Interactive Issue 3 of Cultivate Interactive is now available: <http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/> The highlights include: Feature Articles ---------------------- SCHEMAS http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/schemas/ Makx Dekkers on Application profiles, or how to mix and match metadata schemas. European Visual Archive Project (EVA) http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/eva/ An article on the EVA project which details how they used Dublin Core for their description elements and XML for data exchange. Making English Heritage Thesauri available On-line http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/nmr/ Daphne Charles reports on new methods of generating and disseminating the National Monuments Record thesauri produced by English Heritage. NINCH http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/ninch/ David Green with an overview of the National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage (NINCH) where intellectual needs shape technical solutions. What's Happened To My Slides? http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/presentations/ Brian Kelly discusses the pitfalls that can be encountered when giving presentations at conferences and offers some practical advice on how to avoid them. The Virtual Revolution http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/fabricators/ Franz Fischnaller compares Virtual Reality's origins with those of the Cinematography Industry and contemplates whether it too will become an established technology. Regular Articles ---------------------- National Node Column http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/nodes/ Guy Ben-Ari of ISrael Europe Research and Development (ISERD), and National Node for Israel, reflects on Israel's recent entry into the IST programme. A Chain of EVA Conferences http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/vasari/ James Hemsley, Managing Director of VASARI UK, reports on the EVA conferences held in 2000. IST 2000 NICE http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/nice/ Walter Koch, Karin Hafner, Torill Redse and Jorunn Hesjedal report on the Information Society Technologies conference held in Nice in November 2000. Discussion about Inclusion, elearning, globalisation and flexibility. Metadata:The MADAME Project http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/madame/ Dr. Massimo Craglia provides an overview of the INFO2000 project on Methods for Access to Data and Metadata in Europe (MADAME). He sets the project in its policy context, describes its objectives, introduces the partners, and summarises its achievements. Other Areas ------------------ Competition Cultivate Interactive's Spot the European City Competition. http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/competition/ Book Review http://www.cultivate-int.org/issue3/review/ A review of EUROJARGON by Anne Ramsay. If you have any queries regarding Cultivate Interactive or writing for Cultivate Interactive please send them to <[log in to unmask]> -------------------------------------------------------- Marieke Napier, Information Officer Editor of the Cultivate Interactive Web magazine 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 __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask]