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Defining an EU indexing system to standardize retrieval in the CH domain

Stephen C. Platt, P. Riganti, W. (Wadim) Strielkowski, Jun Wang, Krassimira Antonova Paskaleva, Jean‐Michel Azorin, Patrizia Lombardi, D. Ciaffi et al.

Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS), 2007

Abstract

This document presents the results from the research work undertaken for Task 1.5.This consists mainly of the two sub tasks.Subtask 1.5.1 provides the definition of a glossary following taxonomy of cultural goods from a consumer perspective.This has been developed through literature search and application of models on cultural consumption and expert behavior.Subtask 1.5.2 consists of building the prototype framework for storing and retrieving categories of cultural goods of varying types for the three cities).The objective is to devise an agreed indexing system that might inform the technological issues related to the retrieval of information about cultural goods from the ISAAC platform.Formally it aims to define a European reference model to standardize representation, annotation and retrieval of cultural heritage content in the selected 3 European cities of Amsterdam, Leipzig and Genoa.Overall, this document is divided into 10 chapters.Chapter 1 provides an executive summary.Chapter 2 presents the state of the art and describes digital access to cultural heritage.Chapter 3 defines the ISAAC taxonomy or urban cultural heritage.Chapter 4 specifies the glossary for content retrieval.Chapter 5 provides the selection criteria and the selection of cultural sites in the 3 cities.Chapter 6 describes the critical assessment of representation media and sets up the standards of developing a new content retrieval system in cultural domain.Chapter 7 provides a framework for systematic…

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