The creative re-use of digital cultural heritage

for museumsTiziana Lombardo

Fondazione Sistema Toscana

Venezia, 17 March 2016

Pilot  Partners  

Coordinator

Technology providers Content providers

The Museum Pilot – which challenges for museums?

•  Audience Development•  Contents•  Resources•  Education/Entertainment•  Technologies•  Resources

Contents Technologies

Proposed  solu/ons  

Target audienceSmall and Mid-Sized Museums and Memorials – educational staff and exhibition managers

Interface: web app, based on opensource solutions

Selling points:•  Increased involvement of the single museum/memorial in the creation of digital

contents•  Cost reduction of the production and post production process•  No additional technical infrastructures required – low costs!•  Easy to use interface

Testers:Museum Otto Weidt’s Workshop for the Blind, The Silent Heroes Memorial Centre (German Memorial Resistance Foundation), Topography of Terror Documentation Centre, the Nazi Force Labour Documentation Centre (Topography of Terror Foundation)

Toolbox - overview

Courtesy of MMedien

German Resistance Memorial Center, Thomas Bruns. Courtesy of Museumsmedien

Toolbox – use case

Target audience:Museum Visitors with smartphones, museums staff involved in the preparation of exhibitions

Interface: mobile, image recognition based technologies- Admin app (mobile and web)+end users app (mobile only, available on GooglePlay and AppStore)���Selling points:-  For Museums: increased quality of the exhibitions with reduction of costs-  For visitors: additional information on the exhibition (texts and multimedia contents),

creation of their own “exhibition within the exhibition”

Tester:Lithuanian Art Museum (Vilnius), Kanut Cultural Centre (Tallin), Museum of Antiquities and Museum of European Culture (Berlin)

Blinkster - overview

Courtesy of Sarah Wassermann

Blinkster – use case

The Future Museum Challenge���

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