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Overview for 'crowdsourcing'

    Mapping museum digital initiatives during COVID-19
    Title:
    Heritage through a smartphone at Runkelstein Castle
    Creator:
    Chiara Zuanni
    Date:
    2018
    Country:
    Bolzano/Bozen, Italy
    News Created: 4 August 2020 Chiara Zuanni

    Mapping museum digital initiatives during COVID-19

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, museums continued to build a relationship with their audiences through a range of digital activities. In this post, Chiara Zuanni, assistant professor in digital humanities at the Centre for Information Modelling at the University of Graz, presents a map aiming to collect and visualize the digital initiatives promoted by museums in this period.

    Crowdsourcing with Artists4All at the RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History
    Title:
    Panorama near Arnhem with the Rhine Gate
    Creator:
    Joris van der Haagen
    Date:
    1649
    Institution:
    Mauritshuis
    Country:
    Netherlands
    News Created: 30 March 2020

    Crowdsourcing with Artists4All at the RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History

    Thanks to crowdsourcing, researchers, experts and cultural heritage professionals from across the globe can now add to RKDartists&, one of the largest art databases in the world. In this post, Edda Japing, Digitisation Process Coordinator at the RKD, tells us about the Artists4All app which makes this possible, and how crowdsourcing can be an important element in research.

    CrowdHeritage: a crowdsourcing platform for enriching Europeana metadata
    Title:
    Rita Tori.
    Creator:
    ukjent person
    Date:
    c. 1935
    Institution:
    Oslo Museum
    Country:
    Norway
    News Created: 2 December 2019 Marine Baron Marco Rendina

    CrowdHeritage: a crowdsourcing platform for enriching Europeana metadata

    The CrowdHeritage project aims to develop an effective web platform to encourage people to help enrich and validate selected cultural heritage metadata - a crucial concern for domain, thematic and national aggregators. In this post, the CrowdHeritage team give us an update on the platform and the project.

    Enrich Europeana: launching the renewed Transcribathon platform
    Title:
    Transcribathon participants
    Creator:
    Ingrid Oentrich
    Date:
    2019
    Institution:
    Austrian National Library
    Country:
    Austria
    News Created: 15 November 2019 Georgia Evans

    Enrich Europeana: launching the renewed Transcribathon platform

    The Enrich Europeana platform aims to make it possible for users to transcribe and enrich a wide variety of digital heritage collections. In this guest post, Ting Chung of the Austrian National Library - a project partner in Enrich Europeana - gives us an update on the launch of the project’s new crowdsourcing tool for transcribing, annotating, and georeferencing historical documents. 

    How we’re using smart tech to create richer cultural experiences
    Title:
    The handles of a machine are being turned by small people as a figure in the machine is flattened and stretched.
    Creator:
    Coloured etching by G.A. Sasso after himself.
    Institution:
    Wellcome Collection
    Country:
    United Kingdom
    News Created: 11 October 2019 Beth Daley

    How we’re using smart tech to create richer cultural experiences

    Today, we look at what Europeana is doing to take advantage of the advances in digital technology, particularly ‘smart’ technology, that can bring our cultural heritage to life in exciting ways. 

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