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Digital research & development fund for arts and culture

The Digital Research & Development Fund for Arts and Culture is looking to support arts and cultural organisations across England who want to work with digital technologies to: expand their audience reach and engagement and/or explore new business models A key element of the fund is partnerships between arts and cultural organisations and technology providers [...]

TownsWeb project features on ‘Museums, Libraries & Archives’ website

One  of our recent projects is featured on the MLA website. It’s a project that we undertook for Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust where we: Digitised a collection of photographs Placed the collection online for members of the public to view and to order photographic print copies Provided WLCT with an administration system for them to [...]

ISO extends PDF/A standard for long-term archiving

The PDF/A Competence Center has announced that the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) has released part two of the PDF/A standard, ISO 19005-2. The standard is a PDF extension for the long-term archiving of electronic documents. Among the features it provides are protection against tampering, support for embedding a document’s colour information and the ability [...]