Heritage digitization. Are there common practices and common reasons?

The article will examine the digitization of heritage and use of digital heritage within the civil society in Sweden. Three parties: Swedish local heritage communities, Swedish handicraft societies and the Sami community will be in focus. Are there intersections and gaps in linked, shared and networ...

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Published in:Nordisk Museologi
Main Author: Wittgren, Bengt
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Swedish
Published: University of Oslo Library 2018
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Online Access:https://journals.uio.no/museolog/article/view/6347
https://doi.org/10.5617/nm.6347
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Summary:The article will examine the digitization of heritage and use of digital heritage within the civil society in Sweden. Three parties: Swedish local heritage communities, Swedish handicraft societies and the Sami community will be in focus. Are there intersections and gaps in linked, shared and networked cultural heritage between these parties and the public museums? Who have the preferential rights of interpretation? What are selected for digitization and why?