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GIS – Geographic Information System for the research of European Jewish History. The Fourteenth World Congress of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem July 31– August 4, 2005.

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Dov WinerIsrael MINERVA Coordinator

Director - eJewish.infoDeveloping Jewish Networking Infrastructuresan initiative of the Jewish Agency for Israel

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http://www.gbhgis.org/

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http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk

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http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk

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Consultation on European Jewish Cultural Heritage Digitisation

Consultation of European and Jewish Frameworks –VAST 2004 Conference, Brussels, December 2004

European frameworks:o MINERVA – European Ministries of Culture

http://www.minervaeurope.orgo EPOCH – Network of Excellence for Intelligent Heritage

http://www.epoch-net.orgo UK - The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council-MLA

http://www.mla.gov.uko ENAME - Center for Public Archaeology and Heritage

Presentationhttp://www.enamecenter.org

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Consultation on European Jewish Cultural Heritage Digitisation

Jewish Institutions:Jewish Agency for Israel

European Association for Jewish Culture

Institute for Jewish Policy Research (London)

Hanadiv Charitable Foundation

Alliance Israelite Universelle

The European Day of Jewish Culture: Bnai Brith, European Council of Jewish Communities, Caminos de Sefarad

In coordination with:

National Foundation for Jewish Culture

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Consultation on European Jewish Cultural Heritage Digitisation

European frameworks:Concerned with the expression of interest in the

promotion of Cultural Diversity in Europe

Jewish Cultural Heritage part of the European Heritage

Jewish Institutions:Digitisation holds the promise of access to Jewish

Cultural Heritage and its re-integration in the Jewish culture creation life cycle

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Policy for Jewish Heritage Digitisation

Action Items

Prepare a basic policy profile on Jewish Heritage Digitisation

Mapping cultural heritage digitisation initiatives

GIS Project for Jewish Heritage in Europe

WGs of experts in areas parallel to those of MINERVA Interoperability and Service Provision

Good Practices and Competence Centers

Discovery of Content and Multilingualism

Quality framework and user needs

Survey vocabularies and set pilot for seamless access

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Examples of Data Sets of Interest for European Jewish History Research that

may be integrated in a GIS System

o Jewish Demography

o Genomic Archeology

o Jewish Records Indexing – Poland

o Monumenta – sources on the History of Ashkenazi Jews

o Hebrew Paleography

o Jewish Epigraphy

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Examples of Data Sets of Interest for European Jewish History Research that

may be integrated in a GIS System

o Survey of Jewish Monumentso Centropa Photography Collectiono Jewish Archiveso Jewish Arto Nouvelle Gallia Judaica: Geographical History

Dictionary and declaration of Jewish Names

o Culture, Mobility, Migration and Settlement of Jews in Medieval Europe

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Thank you for your attention !

Contact: Dov Winer, Coordinator, MINERVA Network in IsraelDirector - Program for the Development of Jewish

Networking Infrastructuresan initiative of the Jewish Agency for Israel

P.O.Box 92 Jerusalem 91000 [email protected]: +972.2.6202992 fax: +972.2.6204194http://www.ejewish.info/

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Sources for Developing a Cultural

Heritage Digitisation Policy

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Digital Promise Digital Opportunity Investment Fund DoIT

(1) Learning Models (2) Digitise collections: museums, universities, museums, cultural institutions

National Academy of Science

IT, Innovation and Creativity: need for mutual synergies between Art and Computer Science

European Union Lund Action Plan

Sources for Developing Cultural Heritage

Digitisation Policy

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Accessible and sustainable heritage

Support cultural diversity, education and content industries

Digitised resources of great variety and richness

Lund Premises

Problems

Fragmentation of Approach

Obsolescence

Lack of simple, common access

Intellectual Property Rights

Lack of synergies between cultural andnew technologies programs

Institutional investment and commitment

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Israel Frame of Reference

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National Jewish and University Library National Archives Directorate of Culture (Ministry of Education)

Department of Public Libraries Department of Museums

ICOM International Council for Museums – Israel Malmad – The Israel Digital Information Center (IUCC - Universities) Meital – Center for Learning Technologies (IUCC – Universities) Pais Council for Culture and the Arts UNESCO Secretary in Israel Department of Scientific and Cultural Agreement (MOFA)

Coordination The Jewish Agency for Israel Ministry of Science and Technology Expected to join:

The Israel Antiquities Authority The Israel Broadcasting Authorities

Statutory Institutions Co-Opted for the Policy

Development Process

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MINERVA Experts Network in Israel

Nominated by Statutory Institutions

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The Jerusalem Declaration I

1. Contribution of Israel participation in the EU NRG

Framework for establishing here an agenda for

digitisation of Cultural Heritage.

2. Jewish People contribution to European Heritage

3. Digitization of CH and convergence present unique

occasion for the Jewish People and their collective and

evolving memory.

4. Call for a concerted policy for digitisation of Jewish

cultural assets…long term preservation; continuous

access; re-incorporation in the contemporary life of the

Jewish People as living assets re-creating Jewish culture

in its variety and multi-faceted aspects.

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The Jerusalem Declaration II

5. Israel ..expression for cultural diversity. Expression for

the historical and contemporary creativity of Arab, Druze,

Islamic and Christian culture and others.

6. Adopts the Charter of Parma (December 2003)

7. Adopts the Dutch Presidency NRG conclusions:

“…integrate coordination of digital heritage with its

economic sectors of reference (culture, education,

tourism, technology, research…), their policies and

programmes, policy drivers (…) and their objectives in

the enlarged Europe…

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Debate in the Parliament (Knesset)

Committee for Internet and Information Technologies

Following the Jerusalem Declaration of October 2004 the Committee held a

well attended debate on the issues related to the Digitisation of Cultural

Heritage.

In preparation for an extended discussion later in 2005 an economist was

nominated in the Comptrollers Division of the Ministry of Finance to work

together with the MINERVA Working Groups in preparing a brief on the

contribution of digitisation of Cultural Heritage to the National Economy.

UK Creative Industries Concept

British Library evaluation of the value of its services for the British economy.

EPOCH Work Package on Economic Contribution of CH

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National Representatives Group Reports on Israel

comprehensive mapping of the main digitisation initiatives, policies and players

http://www.minervaeurope.org/publications/globalreport/globalrep2003.htm

http://www.minervaisrael.org.il//nrg_reports.html

MINERVA Technical Guidelines

CALIMERA Guidelines – Hebrew

Cultural Heritage Digitisation Distributed Course for the staff of small and medium institutions and university students.

Background Documentation and Initiatives

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The Jewish People Frame of Reference

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Opportunities in the new environment

Example: Learning Objects

Thousands of Jewish films in each Jewish school, community center and faculty

Communities of educators, cultural professionals, creative artists, educators re-owning and re-creating Jewish culture

and all the while dialoguing about it

“Eretz Amazonia”

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Purpose of eJewish.info Create a Joint Jewish Market that will

provide clear advantages, by its size, ease of use and speed of access, for providers of services and goods of Jewish interest

The Challenge of the new environment: a User model

The Challenge of the new environment: Semantics

Jewish networking infrastructures - User Model

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Purpose of eJewish.info

The Challenge of the new environment:

User model

Jewish networking infrastructures - User Model

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David Bearman, President, Archives & Museum Informatics Sustaining Culture, Enhancing Life: User Requirements for Cultural Heritage http://www.eu2004.digitaliseringerfgoed.info

Jewish networking infrastructures – User Model

Maslow’s Hierarchy of

Needs

Type of Information

Needed

Self-Actualization Significance

Esteem Significance

Belonging Meanings

Safety Facts

Physiological Facts

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Jewish networking infrastructures - User Model

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Jewish networking infrastructures

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Jewish networking infrastructures

Registry of Jewish web resources and partner registries

Survey of Jewish Heritage Controlled Vocabularies

Experts WGs: Resources Discovery

Quality

Interoperability

Good Practice and Competence

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The Challenge of the new environment:

Semantics

Jewish Networking Infrastructures

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Jewish Networking Infrastructures

Agents

Semantic web integration of heterogeneous sources

Learning objects

Link to the Semantic Web Presentation

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For copyJewish Networking Infrastructures

Registry of Web Resources

Development of controlled vocabularies for Jewish networking

Creation of a Metadata sets for the description of Jewish resources: CONTEXT

Registration of resources on the level of collections for allocating Metadata

Registry of persons, institutions and corporations that deal or have an interest in Jewish networking

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For copyJewish networking infrastructures

Near future:

Pilot for the experimental integration of heterogeneous digital repositories

Identifying successful models

Defining an specific content area

Developing the partnership

Developing the necessary ontologies and other tools

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Thank you for your attention !

Contact: Dov Winer, Coordinator, MINERVA Network in IsraelDirector - Program for the Development of Jewish

Networking Infrastructuresan initiative of the Jewish Agency for Israel

P.O.Box 92 Jerusalem 91000 [email protected]: +972.2.6202992 fax: +972.2.6204194http://www.ejewish.info/

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How will our Culture, Education and Identity stand up to this challenge?

What are the opportunities presented by the new environment?

Facets for a Cultural Heritage Digitisation Policy

for Israel

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Computer Scientists Engineers and Technicians Librarians and Information Science Experts Archivists Museums Creative artists Communities: Computerized graphics, Archaeology, Architecture,

Multimedia production, Information Experts, Distributed Learning, Education and Training,

Broadcasting archives, TV Stage Directors, Producers Association, Documentary producers

IP Professionals – Creative Commons initiative Business and entrepreneurship community

Professional Communities Involved in Cultural

Heritage Digitisation