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MICHAEL Plus and the new members Iv á n R ó nai (Ministry of Education and Culture, Hungary). Information Society Strategy. – main development objectives in the area of cultural and scientific digitisation. The priority areas are : preservation of cultural heritage by digitisation
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MICHAEL Plus and the new members Iván Rónai (Ministry of Education and Culture, Hungary)
Information Society Strategy –main development objectives in the area of cultural and scientific digitisation. The priority areas are : • preservation of cultural heritage by digitisation • improving accessibility to digitized cultural contents • encouraging the creation of new digital cultural works and products • enhancing the synergic effects of cultural and creative industries upon the economy and on social cohesion.
Information Society Strategy –Culture is a separate section: two basic roles: • the obligation of preserving • and distributing cultural values.
Information Society Strategy –The fundamental objective • the inventory of cultural assets, • then the harmonization and completion of catalogues.
National Digital Data Archives • The principles of NDA • the integrationof the various cultural contents and data of public institutions • participation in NDA is voluntary • . NDA is a coordinating body • uniform description rules (universal meta-database system), standards, common search interface, training and advisory services
MICHAELPlus Opportunities: • Common accesss point and data model • Multilingual environment • Mutual benefits resulting of coordination • Networking • Accelerate progress
MICHAELPlus The way to MichaelPlus: • Preliminary discussion • Tentative participation • Letter of intent • Contract
MICHAELPlus Tasks: • Installation, testing • Hungarian version • Linking to the European platform • Portaldevelopment • Data input • other (legal issues, marketing, sustainability etc)
Expected results • Promote use and re-use of cultural heritage in the field of • culture • education • research • tourism • marketing/visibility • opens up markets of content industries • accessibility: integrated searchable European database • avoid repetition and parallel developments
Thank you for your attention ivan.ronai@okm.gov.hu Rome, 4th December 2006