omeka: cost-effective web publishing for museums in a web 2.0 world

Omeka:Cost-Effective Web Publishing for Museums in a Web 2.0 World

Sharon M. LeonDirector of Public Projectssleon@gmu.edu

MCN Taiwan, February 25, 2009

Core Features• Open Source Technology: Linux, Apache,

MySql, PHP• Change design using themes• Add functionality with plug-ins

• Unqualified Dublin Core Metadata• 508 and WC3 standards/accessibility

compliant

Extended Functionality

• CSV and OAI-PMH data migration

• Social Bookmarking

• Tagging• RSS/Atom Feeds

• Geolocation

• User contribution form

• “My Omeka” user collections

Get involved

• Subscribe to the blog: http://omeka.org/blog/• Post to the Forums: http://omeka.org/forums/ • Join the Google Dev Group:

http://groups.google.com/group/omeka-dev• Sign up for SVN/Trac: http://omeka.org/trac/• Join weekly IRC chats on Friday at 2:30pm

EST: irc.freenode.net #omeka

Omeka:Cost-Effective Web Publishing for Museums in a Web 2.0 World

Sharon M. LeonDirector of Public Projectssleon@gmu.edu

MCN Taiwan, February 25, 2009