Conceived in the mind — yet ‘born digital’ — so much artwork and world history are now being nurtured and raised to maturity on computers everywhere. In this series, we will examine what is being done to ‘separate the wheat from the chaff,’ and highlight strategies currently in use to preserve the billions of valuable pixels distributed world-wide throughout the past two decades.
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Nice to see a Virtual Museum exhibit with direct participation in digital preservation from the students themselves. And why not? The title and subject both point to an excellent idea, well executed.
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This Virtual Museum of Canada (VMC) exhibit, produced by the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) and published in 2006 is an interesting work for many reasons. First of all, it utilizes the rarely-seen top level domain ‘dot museum’ in its address, [www.collectionx.museum] and secondly its design allows people to contribute, as well as merely browse and study the collection of artifacts within.
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