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Episode Synopsis
Omeka S is a web publishing platform tailored for institutions like museums, libraries, and archives, enabling them to showcase their digital collections in engaging ways. It promotes collaboration by allowing institutions to create independent exhibits while linking to shared resources globally. The platform is user-friendly, with detailed manuals and community support, and requires standard web application technologies for installation. Omeka S is modular, allowing users to customize their sites with various features, including multilingual support and integration with the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA).
It focuses on accessibility, ensuring exhibits are inclusive and usable by diverse audiences. The platform’s multi-site management feature allows large institutions to manage multiple exhibits efficiently from a single installation. It employs linked open data, facilitating connections between collections and enhancing research opportunities. Omeka S also supports a variety of media types, including audio and video, creating immersive experiences. Additionally, it has built-in rights management for ethical stewardship of collections. Overall, Omeka S represents a transformative approach to cultural heritage, fostering collaboration, accessibility, and public engagement.
https://omeka.org/s/
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It focuses on accessibility, ensuring exhibits are inclusive and usable by diverse audiences. The platform’s multi-site management feature allows large institutions to manage multiple exhibits efficiently from a single installation. It employs linked open data, facilitating connections between collections and enhancing research opportunities. Omeka S also supports a variety of media types, including audio and video, creating immersive experiences. Additionally, it has built-in rights management for ethical stewardship of collections. Overall, Omeka S represents a transformative approach to cultural heritage, fostering collaboration, accessibility, and public engagement.
https://omeka.org/s/
https://www.safeserver.de
Gain digital sovereignty now and save costs
Let’s have a look at your digital challenges together. What tools are you currently using? Are your processes optimal? How is the state of backups and security updates?
Digital Souvereignty is easily achived with Open Source software (which usually cost way less, too). Our division Safeserver offers hosting, operation and maintenance for countless Free and Open Source tools.
Try it now!
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