On 9 Apr 2014, at 11:01, Mike Ellis <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> I see Nick Poole just posted this:
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> http://t.co/9HTlM9IUQN
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> ..in which he talks about "..moving from creating digital images and database records to editorialised, narrative content"
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> ..he's a good chap, Nick..
he says it better than I did, but he’s making the same point.
Museums need to curate, not collect for the web and they need to write interpretations for the rest of us not hope that someone out there is interested enough to use all their exposed data to create digital exhibitions for them.
Write some good stories and google will do the curation…
:)
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