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/
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