MuseuMap

Themes: Hungarian museum contents
http://www.museumap.hu

Múzeum krt. 14-16. Budapest 1088 Hungary

The aim of the MuseuMap aggregation service is to collect and provide online access to digital objects of Hungarian museums through a common search interface.
MuseuMap currently has published more than 300,000 records from 30 museums and has been a domain aggregator for Europeana since 2015.


In addition to data publication MuseuMap offers:

  • Information on required descriptive and administrative data, including recommendation on sizes of digital images,
  • Workshops and training sessions on topics such as digitization, creating virtual exhibitions, usage of digital contents in education,
  • Data storage, conversion, mapping, enrichment,
  • Methodology support,
  • Sharing programs of partner institutes,
  • Promotion of collections,
  • All MuseuMap records have a persistent URL,
  • All records are available in PDF, XML or LIDO format.


Technical conditions for working with MuseuMap:

  • MuseuMap uses the LIDO harvesting schema and recommends partners to provide data via OAI-PMH.
  • The digital objects have to be accessible online and be provided with a stable URL.
  • The resolution of the images has to be at least 800 px (jpeg or tif), with a file size min. 70 kB.


Limitations: None

Financial conditions: Paid service

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