Quality Principles HUNGARIAN CULTURAL SITES Target Websites

Quality Principles HUNGARIAN CULTURAL SITES

Target Websites u Hungarian Electronic Library u Neumann House Digital Library and Multimedia Centre u Hung-Art Hungarian Art Gallery u Archive of Heves County u University Library, Archive, and Museum of Miskolc

Hungarian Electronic Library http: //www. mek. oszk. hu/

Hungarian Electronic Library The first Hungarian Digital Library u The most popular digital library u 1994 invented by librarians u 1999 integration into the National Széchényi Library u Stores cultural, scientific, and educational digital documents – texts, maps, and sheet-music u Online periodicals, and newspapers http: //www. mek. oszk. hu/

Strength: All criteria are fulfilled u Accessible u User-centered u Responsive http: //www. mek. oszk. hu/

Challenges: u Transparency: Mission statement is not on the front page, and monolingual u Effectiveness: No crumbtrail, and sitemap u Maintained: No facelift (new look) has been implemented, or planned in 6 months u Multilinguality: No sign-language, no other foreign languages used than English u Managed: No watermarks used u Preserved: No periodic backups http: //www. mek. oszk. hu/

John von Neumann Digital Library www. neumann-haz. hu/index. html

Neumann House Digital Library Digitizatizing the Hungarian cultural heritage Services: u Web. Kat. hu Catalogue of Hungarian Internet Resources u Bibliotheca Hungaria Internaria - Digitization and publication of texts on the network u Digital Literary Academy – texts by contemporary writers u It’s good to read! – Children’s Literature u Virtual Museum of Filmstrips www. neumann-haz. hu/index. html

Strength All criteria are fulfilled: u Transparent u Accessible u Maintained www. neumann-haz. hu/index. html

Challenges: u Effective: No high-resolution images, and crumbtrail u User-centeredness: Not allowed users to contribute content u Responsivity: No user forum available u Multilinguality: No sign-language, no other foreign languages used than English, no policy u Interoperability: No distributed search possible, and no discoverability profile u Managed: No watermarks u Preserved: No media migration is planned www. neumann-haz. hu/index. html

Fine Arts in Hungary From the Romanesque period up to the mid 20 th century http: //www. hung-art. hu/

Fine Arts in Hungary Functions: u Virtual museum - fulfilling academic requirements u Database - available for the public Content: u Scope: Time-frame: 1000 -1975 u Images: Over 5. 100 full screen images u Text: Artist biographies Services: u Guided tours u Special exhibitions Virtual versions exhibitions u Free postcard service u Accessories: Glossary of art terms http: //www. hung-art. hu/ of reall

Strength High scores in the following categories: u Transparent u Effective http: //www. hung-art. hu/

Challenges: u Effective: No international metadata standards u No crumbtrail, or sitemap is available u Maintained: No facelift is planned, or carried out in the last six months u User-centered: Users hasn’t been involved u Responsive: No user forum is available u Multilingual: Content is not available signlanguage, just bilingual u Interoperable: No metadata standards, no OAI u Managed: No watermarks, no legal agreements u Preserved: No disaster recovery plan exists http: //www. hung-art. hu/

Heves County Archives http: //www. hevesarchiv. hu/

Heves County Archives One of the oldest Hungarian archives u Operates from 1768 u Serves researchers u Preforms educational tasks for the public u WAP http: //www. hevesarchiv. hu/wap/index. wml http: //www. hevesarchiv. hu/

Strength High scores in the following categories: u Effective u Maintained u Accessible http: //www. hevesarchiv. hu/

Challenges: u Transparent: No mission statement u User-Centered: Users hasn’t been involved u Responsive: No user forum u Multilingual: No sign-language, and any other languages than English u Interoperable: No metadata, or OAI used u Managed: No watermarks u Preserved: No media migration planned http: //www. hevesarchiv. hu/

University of Miskolc – Library, Archives, Museum http: //www. lib. uni-miskolc. hu/engindex. php

University of Miskolc – Library, Archives, Museum Multifunctional institution Academic Library u Online resources (databases, catalogue, digital libraries, searching tools) Selmec Museum Library - the oldest special technical collection Archive - belongs to the institutional frame of the library http: //www. lib. uni-miskolc. hu/engindex. php

Strength: High scores in the following categories: u Effective u Accessible http: //www. lib. uni-miskolc. hu/engindex. php

Challenges: u Transparent: No mission statement u Effective: No search facilities u User-Centered: Users hasn’t been involved u Responsive: No user forum u Multilingual: No sign-language, and any other languages than English u Interoperable: No metadata, or OAI are used u Managed: No watermarks u Preserved: Media migration hasn’t been planned, no disaster recovery plan http: //www. hevesarchiv. hu/

Strength User. Centered Hungarian Electronic Library Accessible Neumann Digital Library Accessible Transparent Responsive Maintained Fine Arts in Hungary Transparent Effective Heves County Accessible Archive Maintained Effective University of Accessible Miskolc Effective

General challenges u Mission statement is missing, or it isn’t on the front page u Crumbtrail, and sitemap is missing u Multilingual equals with bilingual u Watermarks u User forums are missing u Problems with using metadata standards, and OAI u Media migration plan, and disaster recovery plan is missing

Thanks for your attention! Gabriella Szalóki szalokig@oszk. hu