sustainability in digital heritage projects
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Talk given at Sharing is caring. http://www.danskkulturarv.dk/sharing-is-caring/ http://www.dkmuseer.dk/arrangementer/1180/TRANSCRIPT
Hi!
Me
Jacob Riddersholm WangHead of IT-development at Odense City Museums
@jacob_wang // jacobwang.wordpress.com // blog.historiskatlas.dk
IntroductionSustainability in digital heritage projects- And the ”why”s and ”how”s of sharing
Sharing is caring, 11th november, DR Byen
Why share data?A story…
!!! Why share data? !!!
Kasparov vs Deep Blue (1997)
Deep Blue
Watson Intro 01
Watson (2011)
Watson Intro 02
Watson “Watson is an artificial intelligence computer system capable of answering questions
posed in natural language (…) Watson had access to 200 million pages of structured
and unstructured content (…) including the full text of Wikipedia.
Watson was not connected to the Internet during the game.”
- Wikipedia
ContentEncyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, newswire articles,
literary works, databases, taxonomies, ontologies
The stuff of libraries, archives and museums!
Watson Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFR3lOm_xhE
http://goo.gl/SuJ9D
Watson IRLWatson IRL?“IBM and Nuance Communications Inc. are partnering for the research project
to develop a commercial product during the next 18 to 24 months
that will exploit Watson’s capabilities as a clinical decision support system
to aid the diagnosis and treatment of patients.”
- Wikipedia
Watson IRLWatson IRL!“IBM and Nuance Communications Inc. are partnering for the research project
to develop a commercial product during the next 18 to 24 months
that will exploit Watson’s capabilities as a clinical decision support system
to aid the diagnosis and treatment of patients.”
- Wikipedia
Watson in digital heritageWatson in cultural heritage?!“IBM and some cool people are partnering for the research project
to develop an open source product during the next 18 to 24 months
that will exploit Watson’s capabilities as a cultural heritage answering system
to aid the education and general historical conscience of the public.”
- Wikipedia
Watson in 2020?Watson in 2020?Consumer technology (Siri already is!)
In our pockets
Internet connected
Faster, better, smarter, easier to use
You in 2020?Will you have content ready for Watson?
Watson = the power of BIG DATA
Odense City Museums + IT-development
Odense City MuseumsArchaeology
History
Arts
Hans Christian Andersen
Carl Nielsen
IT-development2 x developers
2 x general IT-workers
1 x fundraiser, projectdeveloper/manager (me)
Odense City Museums collection
Odense City Museums, digitally224,336 museum objects total
102,813 archaeological objects
62,147 cultural heritage objects
30,945 Hans Christian Andersen objects (more like ~10,000 REAL museum objects)
14,209 coins and medals
6,599 works of art
5,895 Carl Nielsen objects
1,728 Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen objects
814 artists
97095 images (broad collection; objects, people, places, projects, documentation)
184 films
49 maps
35 websites (main site, subsites, collections online, social media sites/pages/channels)
1 map engine
!!! Challenges sharing data !!!
Challenges sharing data?Project oriented culture
Political climate
Core activities
Organization
Business models
Technology and tech trends
We need to remember HISTORY!
Project oriented culture
New stuff = $$
Everybody can’t do new stuff
We (ervrybody!) do old + new stuff together
We are progressing
Challenges sharing data?
Project oriented culturePolitical climate
Core activities
Organization
Business models
Technology and tech trends
We need to remember HISTORY!
Experience economy
Focus on users
Sharing data = building foundations for
future user-oriented activities
Political climate
Challenges sharing data?
Project oriented culture
Political climateCore activities
Organization
Business models
Technology and tech trends
We need to remember HISTORY!
Core activities
Challenges sharing data?
Project oriented culture
Political climate
Core activitiesOrganization
Business models
Technology and tech trends
We need to remember HISTORY!
Who?
How to work together?
Open projects with open doors
Open project management
Decentralization
Organization
Challenges sharing data?
Project oriented culture
Political climate
Core activities
OrganizationBusiness models
Technology and tech trends
We need to remember HISTORY!
Business models
1. What are we offering?
2. Who wants our stuff?
3. How will they get it?
4. Who will pay and how much?
5. What activities are needed to deliver?
6. How do we get people to know about this?
7. Who to work with?
8. What will it cost?
Challenges sharing data?
Project oriented culture
Political climate
Core activities
Organization
Business modelsTechnology and tech trends
We need to remember HISTORY!
Technology and tech trends
1st order
Social Media
Mobile Media
Location services
2nd order
Mashups
Augmented Reality
Linked Open Data
3rd order
Semantic web
Crowdsourcing
New Interfaces
Linked Open Data, Metadata standards, Webservices + APIs, URIs, RDF / SparQL
Challenges sharing data?
Project oriented culture
Political climate
Core activities
Organization
Business models
Technology and tech trendsWe need to remember HISTORY!
We forget HISTORY! 01
Challenges sharing data?
Project oriented culture
Political climate
Core activities
Organization
Business models
Technology and tech trends
We need to remember HISTORY!
We forget HISTORY! 02Content
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We forget HISTORY! 03Content
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We forget HISTORY! 04Collective musem web knowledge?Existing platforms are BOSS
Use 50% of webproject funds on content creation
50% on APIs and frontends
Digital presence is better than portals
This counts for mobile web and apps too!!!
We forget HISTORY! 05
FlickrHistorisk Atlas
Youtube
Web apps
Wikipedia1001 Stories
Historiske Billeder
We forget HISTORY! 06
SummaryThings to remember!Big data is BOSS
Comply with metadata standards
Open APIs
Mashups
Crowdsourcing
Hire your own developers. You WILL LOVE THEM!!!
!!! The End !!!
Thank you!
Key questions
General important questionsWhy share data?
Challenges doing it? (how to do it?)
How will sharing change LAMs?
How will it change the usage of cultural heritage resources?
Important questions to meWhat characterizes a sustainable digital project?
How do we create projects that aligns with our core acitivities?
How should we act in the midst of tech hype?
What is the "cemetary of dead frontends“?
How to prepare for digital heritage sharing and collaboration beyond the 2010's?
Key questions to me
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