Digital curation: organising content into meaningful collections
Since the start of human information recording, we've been shifting, selecting, organising and presenting information to give it meaning and clarity.
Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, said the principal functions of the internet should
- allow anyone to access any type of document,
- enable everyone to disseminate their documents and
- allow everyone to organise the entire collection of documents.
However, it is not easy to organise web-based digital content or combine it with the vast amount of available information.
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