Purpose The purpose of this paper is to define and describe digital curation, an emerging
field of theory and practice in the information professions that embraces digital preservation …

Abstract The Open Science (OS) agenda has potentially massive cultural, organizational
and infrastructural consequences. Ambitions for OS-driven policies have proliferated, within …

As a “grand challenge” for digital archaeology, I propose the adoption of programmatic
research to meet the challenges of archaeological curation in the digital continuum …

New types of digital data, tools, and methods, for instance those that cross academic
disciplines and domains, those that feature teams instead of single scholars, and those that …

The proliferation of Web, database and social networking technologies has enabled us to
produce, publish and exchange digital assets at an enormous rate. This vast amount of …

This introduction presents an overview of key concepts discussed in the subsequent
chapters of this book. The book explores on migrating heritage, cultural networks and …

Abstract This paper presents Jean-Claude Gardin's distinctive approach to archaeological
data, representation and knowledge in the context of his early engagement with semiotics …

Digitally-mediated practices of archaeological data require reflexive thinking about where
archaeology stands as a discipline in regard to the 'digital,'and where we want to go. To …

This paper reports on research of scholarly research practices and requirements conducted
in the context of the Preparing DARIAH European e-Infrastructures project, with a view to …

Digital humanities (DH) represents an emerging framework for digital curation. This study
focuses on the evolving relationship of the DH (including history) to digital curation and …