Participatory CultureMuseums in a World of Radical Collaboration

Sharon M. Leon, Director of Public ProjectsRoy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

@sleonchnm

American Association of MuseumsApril 29, 2012

Opening Collections

Active Participation

Enabling Remix

Easy Ways to Begin

Link List• Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media: http://chnm.gmu.edu/ • MNOpedia: http://www.mnopedia.org/ • Florida Memory: http://www.floridamemory.com/ • Flickr Commons: http://flickr.com/commons/• HistoryPin: http://www.historypin.com/ • NARA Citizen Archivist Dashboard: http://www.archives.gov/citizen-archivist/ • NMAH American Enterprise Exhibit: http://americanenterprise.si.edu/ • Papers of the War Department: http://wardepartmentpapers.org/ • Bracero History Archive: http://braceroarchive.org/ • Maine Memory Network: http://www.mainememory.net/ • Wikipedian in Residence: http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedian_in_Residence • Powerhouse Museum Collections API: http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/download.php • Cooper Hewitt Museum on Github: https://github.com/cooperhewitt/collection • Dublin Core Metadata Initiative: http://dublincore.org/ • IMLS Digital Collections and Content: http://imlsdcc.grainger.uiuc.edu/ • Wordpress.com (Hosted): http://wordpress.com/ • Drupal Gardens (Hosted)• Omeka.net (Hosted): http://omeka.net/ • Omeka (Downloadable): http://omeka.org/ • Scripto: Crowdsourcing Transcription: http://scripto.org/ • Viewshare: http://viewshare.org/