Schlagwort-Archive: European Digital Treasures Project

European Digital Treasures – WHAT HAS BEEN ACHIEVED? – A SUMMARY

by Tatjana Hölzl

After 4 years (2018-2022) the European Digital Treasures (EDT) project, co-funded by the European Union through the Creative Europe programme, slowly comes to an end in December 2022!

What is the EDT project about?
The project “European Digital Treasures: Management of centennial archives in the 21st century” aims at bringing joint European heritage, especially its digital versions, major visibility, outreach and use! Learn more. European Digital Treasures – WHAT HAS BEEN ACHIEVED? – A SUMMARY weiterlesen

ICARUS as partner of the European Digital Treasures Project

by Tatjana Hölzl, ICARUS – International Centre for Archival Research

Over the last decades, institutions with archival holding have invested important resources to offer access to digitized items. These “digital treasures” are thus included as primary sources to free access portals, but they do not have a transformation process nor generate economic returns. The challenges of the digital age are moving memory institutions into new business models, and developing institutional enterprises around digitization. Digital collections have enormous potential for changing the way that information is used. ICARUS as partner of the European Digital Treasures Project weiterlesen