Thanks Mia - and Paul…and everyone so far :-)
I've slung everyone's suggestions from here and Twitter into a Google doc, just in case it's useful:
http://bit.ly/interestingonlinecollections
cheers!
Mike
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On 28 Jan 2013, at 12:10, Mia <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I love the way the microcopy on the Cooper-Hewitt site makes the lack of
> information/images in their records sound much less dull than it usually
> does.
>
> It's not a museum, but I like art.sy's thematic newsletters - there's
> usually one or two new artists that I'm glad to learn about in the mix.
>
> I've noticed a link to 'Download wallpaper Free art: download this month's
> focus painting' on a National Gallery page e.g.
> http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/painting-of-the-month/ and
> think that's a lovely way to encourage people to bring museum content into
> their own spaces.
>
> Cheers, Mia
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>
> On 26 January 2013 11:43, Mike Ellis <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Hey all
>>
>> I know this is a quite-often-asked-question but the landscape is
>> changing so quickly I guess it's worth coming back to..
>>
>> What are the most interesting / innovative / engaging examples you've
>> seen (recently?) of museum collections online? Who is really pushing
>> it, doing stuff with mobile or Wikipedia or using community input? Is
>> anyone allowing users to remix, mash, tell stories in particularly
>> interesting and successful ways?
>>
>> Stuff where there has been some evaluation which shows good success
>> levels would be awesome, or just your favourites from the outside if
>> not..
>>
>> Example I up :-)
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
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