Ars Technica Tango down: Google’s first AR project officially shuts down March 1
Tango was Google’s first big augmented reality push, and it solved the problem of position tracking with lots and lots of extra hardware.
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Author: Christiana Polycarpou
Reappointment of experts in Europeana Foundation Governing Board
In November the Europeana Foundation Governing Board re-elected Martijn Pronk (expert in digital publishing and museums), Lora Aroyo (expert in semantic web) and Lorna Hughes (expert in research) for a second term.
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The Heritage Statement 2017
The Government’s vision and strategy for Heritage and the historic environment.
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British Museum, Google to Digitally Preserve Mayan Culture
“Digital, virtual and analogue, here at the museum – coming here to engage with the objects themselves – do not exclude each other, they help each other,” said British Museum Director Hartwig Fischer.
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Museum International- Call for Paper
Museum International is an academic journal that promotes the exchange of information about museums and cultural heritage on an international level. The journal aims to foster knowledge-sharing through interdisciplinary research and best practices for the protection of cultural heritage in a fast-changing world. Published by UNESCO since 1948 and with Wiley-Blackwell since 1992, publishing rights for the journal were transferred from UNESCO to ICOM in 2013. In collaboration with its co-publisher Wiley-Blackwell, ICOM now holds exclusive responsibility for the editorial policy and content of the journal. An editorial board, composed of a selection of members within the ICOM network,...
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