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Culture.si offers up to date [[Address book|address book]] that can be searched by the [[Slovenia|region]], discipline or type, [[Image Bank|image]] and [[Logos|logo]] banks that you can download and use according to the specific licences. The photos were obtained by the Slovene photographers via [[Slovenia Press Photo]], by Slovene producers and institutions, and some were found on Internet (free licences). | Culture.si offers up to date [[Address book|address book]] that can be searched by the [[Slovenia|region]], discipline or type, [[Image Bank|image]] and [[Logos|logo]] banks that you can download and use according to the specific licences. The photos were obtained by the Slovene photographers via [[Slovenia Press Photo]], by Slovene producers and institutions, and some were found on Internet (free licences). | ||
− | The main content on the Culture.si portal are some 2,400 articles on Slovene culture. They are tagged with [[Special:Categories|over 400 different categories]] so that many useful lists can be obtained, for example: [[:Category:Brass band music|Brass band music]], [[:Category:Comic art exhibition organisers|Comic art exhibition organisers]], [[:Category:Cultural management web resources|Cultural management web resources]], [[:Category:Dance residencies|Dance residencies]], [[:Categories:Embassies and consulates in Slovenia|Embassies and consulates in Slovenia]], [[:Category:Film periodicals|Film periodicals]], [[:Category:Literature venues|Literature venues]], [[Category:Museum libraries|Museum libraries]], [[:Category:Music festival organisers|Music festival organisers]], [[:Category:New media art festivals|New media art festivals]], [[:Category:Recording studios|Recording studios]], [[:Category:Theatre research|Theatre research]], [[:Category:Visual arts awards|Visual arts awards]], etc. | + | The main content on the Culture.si portal are some 2,400 original and structured articles on Slovene culture. They are tagged with [[Special:Categories|over 400 different categories]] so that many useful lists can be obtained, for example: [[:Category:Brass band music|Brass band music]], [[:Category:Comic art exhibition organisers|Comic art exhibition organisers]], [[:Category:Cultural management web resources|Cultural management web resources]], [[:Category:Dance residencies|Dance residencies]], [[:Categories:Embassies and consulates in Slovenia|Embassies and consulates in Slovenia]], [[:Category:Film periodicals|Film periodicals]], [[:Category:Literature venues|Literature venues]], [[Category:Museum libraries|Museum libraries]], [[:Category:Music festival organisers|Music festival organisers]], [[:Category:New media art festivals|New media art festivals]], [[:Category:Recording studios|Recording studios]], [[:Category:Theatre research|Theatre research]], [[:Category:Visual arts awards|Visual arts awards]], etc. |
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+ | Culture.si publishes previously unavailable announcements of Slovene artist featuring worldwide and offers information on main international events in Slovenia (Upcoming events) with links to relevant articles and selected external links on programmes. The events are displayed selectively on thematic portal pages. | ||
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In 2009 the Ministry of Culture initiated its own cultural portal for international co-operation with Slovenia called '''Culture.si'''. A flexible public database for the needs of cultural sphere built with semantic web principles, using open source and open formats, has been developed by [[Ljudmila - Ljubljana Digital Media Lab]] team. | In 2009 the Ministry of Culture initiated its own cultural portal for international co-operation with Slovenia called '''Culture.si'''. A flexible public database for the needs of cultural sphere built with semantic web principles, using open source and open formats, has been developed by [[Ljudmila - Ljubljana Digital Media Lab]] team. | ||
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+ | ==Enhance Wikipedia!== | ||
+ | Wikipedia in English has over 3 million articles but not many of them are related to culture in/from Slovenia. Please, contribute! You can copy and adapt facts or texts from Culture.si by simply acknowledging the source (Culture.si, Ministry of Culture). | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 22:06, 3 March 2010
Content
Culture.si offers up to date Address book that can be searched by the region, discipline or type, image and logo banks that you can download and use according to the specific licences. The photos were obtained by the Slovene photographers via Slovenia Press Photo, by Slovene producers and institutions, and some were found on Internet (free licences).
The main content on the Culture.si portal are some 2,400 original and structured articles on Slovene culture. They are tagged with over 400 different categories so that many useful lists can be obtained, for example: Brass band music, Comic art exhibition organisers, Cultural management web resources, Dance residencies, Embassies and consulates in Slovenia, Film periodicals, Literature venues,, Music festival organisers, New media art festivals, Recording studios, Theatre research, Visual arts awards, etc.
Culture.si publishes previously unavailable announcements of Slovene artist featuring worldwide and offers information on main international events in Slovenia (Upcoming events) with links to relevant articles and selected external links on programmes. The events are displayed selectively on thematic portal pages.
Background
Culture.si portal is based on the experience with the Cultural Profiles databases project managed by Visiting Arts. From 2002 till 2007 Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia in partnership with British Council Slovenia actively supported the establishment and maintainance of Slovenia Cultural Profile, a comprehensive English-language guide to culture in Slovenia, aimed at both cultural professionals and the general public.
Semantic MediaWiki cultural portal
In 2009 the Ministry of Culture initiated its own cultural portal for international co-operation with Slovenia called Culture.si. A flexible public database for the needs of cultural sphere built with semantic web principles, using open source and open formats, has been developed by Ljudmila - Ljubljana Digital Media Lab team.
Enhance Wikipedia!
Wikipedia in English has over 3 million articles but not many of them are related to culture in/from Slovenia. Please, contribute! You can copy and adapt facts or texts from Culture.si by simply acknowledging the source (Culture.si, Ministry of Culture).
See also
External links
- Culture.si portal
- Slovenia Cultural Profile (2002–2007)