ODI Fridays: The BBC as engineering company: building an open digital public space
The Victorians built vast galleries and museums t…
March 8, 201329m 4s
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Show Notes
The Victorians built vast galleries and museums to house cultural and scientific collections; they were opened to the public and used for educational research. But what are their digital equivalents?
Continuing our investigation into Data as Culture, Bill Thompson, technology writer and current head of partnership development for the BBC Archives, guides us through the BBC Archive and what it will take to build an open digital public space and ensure our digital cultural heritage.