Optimum curriculum for effective digital management of cultural heritage: The Uganda perspective
Date
2016-06-22
Authors
Kigongo-Bukenya, Isaac M. N.
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AL AKHAWAYN UNIVERSITY, IFRANE, MOROCCO
Abstract
Concern for cultural heritage not a new phenomenon in Uganda Cultural institutions preserve and pass on cultural heritage
Several legal deposit provisions in Uganda -
Supplemented by the Copyright and Neighboring Act, 2006
Digitization of cultural heritage began at MakLib in the late nineties The Africana Section collects traditional cultures on tombs, shrines, etc
Since 2007 WDL digitizing Uganda Cultural Heritage pooled with WDL partners in the world
Difference between Makerere Digitized cultural heritage and that of the WDL (U) is accessibility by all