Communication design encompasses how information is structured behind the scenes, as
much as how the information is shared across networks (Potts & Albers). Information …

This paper summarizes new trends and advances in Knowledge Organization from the
perspective of linked open data (LOD). Although this is particularly important to galleries …

Cultural heritage institutions store and digitize large amounts of multimedia data inside
archives to make archival records findable by archivists, scientists, and general public …

From open-source software for collection management to open access initiatives for public
reuse, the museum community is experiencing an ongoing transformation in what the …

Historical archives represent an immense wealth, the potential of which is endangered by
the lack of effective management and access tools. We believe that this issue can be faced …

Purpose This study aims to investigate how, in forming their policy towards open data (OD),
art museums interact with the OD ecosystems they are part of, comprising internal and …

An increasing number of archival institutions aim to provide public access to historical
documents. Ontologies have been designed, developed and utilised to model the archival …

Cultural heritage institutions have recently started to explore the added value of sharing their
data, opening to initiatives that are using the Linked Open Data cloud to integrate and enrich …

Historical documentary heritage has a high potential for supporting citizens' awareness of
their culture and identity. However, to exploit this potential, access tools are needed, which …

Purpose In this study, the distinctive functional features of linked data (LD) catalogues were
investigated to contrast with existing online public access catalogues (OPACs) and …