Media archives
Contents
Themes
- Metadata, taxonomies, tagging, folksonomy [1]
- Licensing, copyright issues
- Transclusion, contextualisation, discourse analysis, clustering [2]
- Visualisation, interfaces [3] [4]
- File formats, conversion
- Physical storage media, preservation [5]
Events
- Open Archives, IIM Prague, November 2007, http://www.iim.cz/?id=25
- New Media. Variety of Perspectives. WEB ARCHIVES, DATABASES AND ART DISTRIBUTION PROJECTS, Multiplace Brno, April 2008, http://multiplace.org/2008/?id=563&c=15
- Doc-Fest Jihlava, October 2008
- Linz, since 2005, http://media.lbg.ac.at/en/veranstaltungen_overview.php?iMenuID=3
Media art (living) archives in CEE
- Konvergence.info, http://konvergence.info
- Karass Suite, http://karasssuite.net/
- Artyčok
- Artlist, database of contemporary art in CZ, http://artlist.cz
- I-datum, Internet database of contemporary Czech art, http://vvp.avu.cz/en/idatum/search
- Lemurie
- Institute of Intermedia, http://www.iim.cz
- Archfilm, archive of Polish experimental film
- Inyfilm.sk, online archive of experimental film and video from Slovakia
Media art archives
- UbuWeb, http://www.ubu.com
- Media Art Net, http://www.mediaartnet.org/
- MediaArtHistoriesArchive, http://www.mediaarthistory.org/
- Leonardo Electronic Directory, http://www.leonardo.info/led.index.html
- Netzspannung.org, media arts and electronic culture, http://netzspannung.org/
- Media.Art.Research Bibliography, http://www.mediaartresearch.at/bibliography
- Database of Virtual Art, http://www.virtualart.at
- M.A.D., media art database, http://www.media-art-database.com/
- Ludwig Boltzmann Institut Media.Art.Research.
- 0xdb, movie database with full text search within movies, http://0xdb.org/about
- Media Art Archive Vienna
- more: Media art archives
Software
- collection management systems: OpenCollection (OSS)
- mind mapping and knowledge management systems: DeepaMehta (based on Nelson's research results)
- content management systems: Plone (GNU GPL)
- data visualisation tools: [6] [7]
- white label social networking sites: Elgg (GPL), PHPizabi
Literature
- Ted Nelson, Literary Machines, 1980s Xanadu
- Vannevar Bush, As We May Think, 1945 [8] Memex
- Ted Nelson, A File Structure for the Complex, the Changing, and the Indeterminate, 1965
- Tim Berners-Lee, 1980 ENQUIRE System
- in 1903 Emile Durkheim and Marcel Mauss published their essay on primitive classification systems to show how they are determined by the shape of society [9]
