DIGITALIZATION INDIGITALIZATION IN BOSNIA AND HERCEGOVINA BOSNIA AND HERCEGOVINA

EXPERIENCE OF INFOBIRO DIGITAL EXPERIENCE OF INFOBIRO DIGITAL ARCHIVE IN DIGITALIZATION OF BIH ARCHIVE IN DIGITALIZATION OF BIH

PRESSPRESS

INFOBIRO MISSIONINFOBIRO MISSION “ “ INFOBIRO exists to make theINFOBIRO exists to make the past and p past and present easily resent easily

accessible accessible for future generaton” for future generaton” to digitalize and preserve all to digitalize and preserve all

available publications for available publications for future generations;future generations;

to increase accessibility of to increase accessibility of newspapers for wide user newspapers for wide user groups through INFOBIRO;groups through INFOBIRO;

to enable free access to to enable free access to digitalized materials for all digitalized materials for all

citizens of BiH;citizens of BiH;

INFOBIRO MISSION ““ “ INFOBIRO exists to make theINFOBIRO exists to make the past and p past and present easily resent easily

accessible accessible for future generaton” for future generaton” to make digitalized publications to make digitalized publications

available in other digital libraries available in other digital libraries in the region and abroad in the region and abroad

(Europeana as a priority) and to (Europeana as a priority) and to include their digitalized include their digitalized collections in INFOBIRO;collections in INFOBIRO;

to complete funds of libraries, to complete funds of libraries, museums and archives in BiH and museums and archives in BiH and

the region with digitalized the region with digitalized newspapers;newspapers;

to promote and spread awareness to promote and spread awareness of importance of preservation of of importance of preservation of newspapers among experts and newspapers among experts and

general publicgeneral public

HOW WE DO IT:HOW WE DO IT:Project “ Digitalization of culture and Project “ Digitalization of culture and historical heritage of BIH : bh.press historical heritage of BIH : bh.press between 1866-2016.between 1866-2016.www.infobiro.ba

Cooperating with key stakeholders in BIH Cooperating with key stakeholders in BIH and digitalizing their collections and digitalizing their collections

Cooperating with Federal ministry for Cooperating with Federal ministry for Education in Government of FBIHEducation in Government of FBIHTo provide free online access to culture To provide free online access to culture heritage of BiH.heritage of BiH.

Digitalizing historical newspapers and Digitalizing historical newspapers and magazinesmagazines

WHY NEWSPAPERS AND WHY NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES:MAGAZINES:

Newspapers and Newspapers and magazines are part of magazines are part of

historyhistory Value resource for Value resource for historian, researchers, historian, researchers,

students etc.students etc. Newspapers and Newspapers and magazines are part of magazines are part of

culture heritageculture heritage

HOW WE PRESENT IT:HOW WE PRESENT IT:

Full text search with page Full text search with page level accesslevel access

Page integrityPage integrity

Text integrity Text integrity

WHAT WE KNOW / LEARNED:WHAT WE KNOW / LEARNED: Digitalization is expensive and huge process.Digitalization is expensive and huge process. Countries from this region they shared same Countries from this region they shared same

culture space.culture space. We have a same goal.We have a same goal.

We can and must cooperated We can and must cooperated

Thank youThank you DRAGAN GOLUBOVICDRAGAN GOLUBOVIC

INFOBIRO INFOBIRO www.infobiro.bawww.infobiro.ba

Email:Email: dragan@media.badragan@media.ba

dragan.golubovic@digi.badragan.golubovic@digi.ba SkypeSkype

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