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58315 Storing Objects and Artifacts

8cp
Requisite(s): 58220 Designing for the Web OR 58221 Social Informatics
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

This subject examines theories, models and techniques for storing a wide range of text and non-text digital objects in many institutional contexts, including corporate, cultural and heritage environments. Students use international and national standards and unique solutions for describing digital objects and design web-enabled interfaces for effective retrieval and display of the stored content. The subject explores a range of digital storage issues, including preservation, curatorial processes and digital rights management and Web 2.0 issues such as user-created content and social tagging. Students also make further contributions to their ePortfolio.

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