Quality Principles HUNGARIAN CULTURAL SITES
Target Websites Hungarian Electronic Library Neumann House Digital Library and Multimedia Centre Hung-Art Hungarian Art Gallery Archive of Heves County University Library, Archive, and Museum of Miskolc
Hungarian Electronic Library
Hungarian Electronic Library The most popular digital library 1994 invented by librarians 1999 integration into the National Széchényi Library Stores cultural, scientific, and educational digital documents – texts, maps, and sheet-music Online periodicals, and newspapers The first Hungarian Digital Library
Strength: All criteria are fulfilled Accessible User-centered Responsive
Challenges: Transparency: Mission statement is not on the front page, and monolingual Effectiveness: No crumbtrail, and sitemap Maintained: No facelift (new look) has been implemented, or planned in 6 months Multilinguality: No sign-language, no other foreign languages used than English Managed: No watermarks used Preserved: No periodic backups
John von Neumann Digital Library
Neumann House Digital Library Services: WebKat.hu Catalogue of Hungarian Internet Resources Bibliotheca Hungaria Internaria - Digitization and publication of texts on the network Digital Literary Academy – texts by contemporary writers Its good to read! – Childrens Literature Virtual Museum of Filmstrips Digitizatizing the Hungarian cultural heritage
Strength All criteria are fulfilled: Transparent Accessible Maintained
Challenges: Effective: No high-resolution images, and crumbtrail User-centeredness: Not allowed users to contribute content Responsivity: No user forum available Multilinguality: No sign-language, no other foreign languages used than English, no policy Interoperability: No distributed search possible, and no discoverability profile Managed: No watermarks Preserved: No media migration is planned
Fine Arts in Hungary From the Romanesque period up to the mid 20th century
Fine Arts in Hungary Functions: Virtual museum - fulfilling academic requirements Database - available for the public Content: Scope: Time-frame: Images: Over full screen images Text: Artist biographies Services: Guided tours Special exhibitions Virtual versions of reall exhibitions Free postcard service Accessories: Glossary of art terms
Strength High scores in the following categories: Transparent Effective
Challenges: Effective: No international metadata standards No crumbtrail, or sitemap is available Maintained: No facelift is planned, or carried out in the last six months User-centered: Users hasnt been involved Responsive: No user forum is available Multilingual: Content is not available sign- language, just bilingual Interoperable: No metadata standards, no OAI Managed: No watermarks, no legal agreements Preserved: No disaster recovery plan exists
Heves County Archives
Heves County Archives Operates from 1768 Serves researchers Preforms educational tasks for the public WAP One of the oldest Hungarian archives
Strength High scores in the following categories: Effective Maintained Accessible
Challenges: Transparent: No mission statement User-Centered: Users hasnt been involved Responsive: No user forum Multilingual: No sign-language, and any other languages than English Interoperable: No metadata, or OAI used Managed: No watermarks Preserved: No media migration planned
University of Miskolc – Library, Archives, Museum
University of Miskolc – Library, Archives, Museum Academic Library Online resources (databases, catalogue, digital libraries, searching tools) Selmec Museum Library - the oldest special technical collection Archive - belongs to the institutional frame of the library Multifunctional institution
Strength: High scores in the following categories: Effective Accessible
Challenges: Transparent: No mission statement Effective: No search facilities User-Centered: Users hasnt been involved Responsive: No user forum Multilingual: No sign-language, and any other languages than English Interoperable: No metadata, or OAI are used Managed: No watermarks Preserved: Media migration hasnt been planned, no disaster recovery plan
Strength Hungarian Electronic Library Accessible User- Centered Responsive Neumann Digital Library Accessible TransparentMaintained Fine Arts in Hungary TransparentEffective Heves County Archive Accessible MaintainedEffective University of Miskolc Accessible Effective
General challenges Mission statement is missing, or it isnt on the front page Crumbtrail, and sitemap is missing Multilingual equals with bilingual Watermarks User forums are missing Problems with using metadata standards, and OAI Media migration plan, and disaster recovery plan is missing
Thanks for your attention! Gabriella Szalóki