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== What did GLAM participants want to get out of the workshop? == | == What did GLAM participants want to get out of the workshop? == | ||
* how to do this properly | |||
* how do we find out what each other has? | |||
* how do we match technology to available resources with workflows? | |||
* how to make the digitised collection accessible? | |||
* how do we make best use of social media, and make it easy for people to use the organisation's own image database in social media | |||
* what are we aiming for as best practice? | |||
* how do we get our organisations on board? | |||
* what is the next step after digitisation? | |||
* how do we manage the extra enquiries coming as we have created this new level of access? | |||
* how do we determine the value of what we digitise - how do we choose what to digitise, is anyone interested? | |||
* how to make our collections more accessible? | |||
'''What are the problems that GLAM organisations are seeking to solve?''' | '''What are the problems that GLAM organisations are seeking to solve?''' | ||
* money | |||
* time | |||
* volunteers | |||
* copyright | |||
* privacy - especially for schools | |||
* resourcing | |||
* continuity for the sector | |||
* interoperability across the sector, right down to spelling | |||
* data storage limitations for many - hi-res images take space | |||
* digitisation is a buzz word in organisations, but do they really know what it means/entails? | |||
'''How do GLAMs decide what to digitise first?''' | |||
* what a formal significance assessment has identified as priority | |||
* what people are asking for | |||
* what is at risk of deterioration | |||
* what someone will fund | |||
* what will support an exhibition or major event/anniversary | |||
== Resources == | |||
* [http://www.digitalcollections.org.au/toolkit/pdf-version Digital Collections Toolkit] | |||
Indigenous collection items | |||
Lyndell Osborne, Executive Director AIATSIS presentation | |||
* [http://atsilirn.aiatsis.gov.au/protocols.php ATSILIRN Protocols for Libraries, Archives and Information Services] | |||
* [http://www.digitalcollections.org.au/toolkit/prepare/indigenous-collection-items Toolkit resources] | |||
'''Links to | '''Links to Australian collections featured''' | ||
* [http://www.thecollectingbug.com/site/explore The Collecting Bug] hosts collections including [http://www.thecollectingbug.com/australiansoccercards/?9 Australian soccer cards] and [http://www.thecollectingbug.com/iframe.html#/australianjazzmuseum/subcollection/australianjazzmuseum Australian Jazz Museum]. | * [http://www.thecollectingbug.com/site/explore The Collecting Bug] hosts collections including [http://www.thecollectingbug.com/australiansoccercards/?9 Australian soccer cards] and [http://www.thecollectingbug.com/iframe.html#/australianjazzmuseum/subcollection/australianjazzmuseum Australian Jazz Museum] | ||
* [https://victoriancollections.net.au/ Victorian Collections] | |||
'''Challenges that Wikimedia Australia could engage in | '''Challenges that Wikimedia Australia could engage in''' | ||
* Contact small collections and discuss the benefits of Creative Commons licensing | * Contact small collections and discuss the benefits of Creative Commons licensing | ||
* Check out this list of [https://victoriancollections.net.au/organisations collecting organisations in Victoria] |
Revision as of 05:36, 16 November 2017
Wikimedia Australia is a technology partner for the GLAM Peak Digital Access to Collections workshop being held in Hobart, Thursday 16 and Friday 17 November 2017.
Hashtag #digaccess_tas
Who attended the workshop?
- Arts Tasmania
- Bayview Secondary College
- Bruny Island Historical Society
- Channel Museum
- COMA
- Dover Museum and Art Gallery
- East Coast Heritage Museum Swansea
- Guilford Young College
- Mackillop Catholic College
- Mount Carmel College
- Museum of Old and New Art
- Ogilvie High School
- Parliament of Tasmania
- Port Arthur Historic Site Management
- Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
- Scouts Tasmania
- Supreme Court Tasmania
- Sydney Cove Archaeological Collection
- Tasmania Health Service – Wingfield Library
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG)
- Tasmanian Nursing Collection
- TasTAFE
- The Friends’ School
- The Hutchins School
- University of Tasmania
- Upper Derwent United Hall
- Wireless Institute of Australia
What did GLAM participants want to get out of the workshop?
- how to do this properly
- how do we find out what each other has?
- how do we match technology to available resources with workflows?
- how to make the digitised collection accessible?
- how do we make best use of social media, and make it easy for people to use the organisation's own image database in social media
- what are we aiming for as best practice?
- how do we get our organisations on board?
- what is the next step after digitisation?
- how do we manage the extra enquiries coming as we have created this new level of access?
- how do we determine the value of what we digitise - how do we choose what to digitise, is anyone interested?
- how to make our collections more accessible?
What are the problems that GLAM organisations are seeking to solve?
- money
- time
- volunteers
- copyright
- privacy - especially for schools
- resourcing
- continuity for the sector
- interoperability across the sector, right down to spelling
- data storage limitations for many - hi-res images take space
- digitisation is a buzz word in organisations, but do they really know what it means/entails?
How do GLAMs decide what to digitise first?
- what a formal significance assessment has identified as priority
- what people are asking for
- what is at risk of deterioration
- what someone will fund
- what will support an exhibition or major event/anniversary
Resources
Indigenous collection items Lyndell Osborne, Executive Director AIATSIS presentation
Links to Australian collections featured
- The Collecting Bug hosts collections including Australian soccer cards and Australian Jazz Museum
- Victorian Collections
Challenges that Wikimedia Australia could engage in
- Contact small collections and discuss the benefits of Creative Commons licensing
- Check out this list of collecting organisations in Victoria