MGS sector support and programmes

MGS and Digital

Rachel BhandariDevelopment Manager (Digital

Access) MGS

How MGS supports digital

• Digital Content Action Framework

• DCAF Years 1 - 2 achievements and outputs

• Future plans

Digital Content Action Framework

DCAF – Case studies

Hunterian iPhone app

Crawfordjohn Storypods

DCAF Year 1 - 2008-9

• Training• Case studies

• Website member pages

DCAF Year 1 - 2008-9

• MICHAEL • Jodi awards

DCAF Year 2 – 2009-10

• Digital Advice Service

• http://www.museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk/what-we-do/digital/digital-advice-service/

Documentation

Collections management systems

Creation of collection level descriptions

Digital copyright

Collection level description implementation

Digital preservation

Digitisation standards & interoperability

Metadata

Aspects of social media

DCAF Year 2 – 2009-10

• Website workshops – How to get the most from the MGS website

DCAF Year 2 – 2009-10

• MGS blog http://mgsblogs.wordpress.com

• Social media / partner opportunities:

Twitter

Britain Loves Wikipedia

BBC – A History of the World

Grants programme

DCAF Year 3 – 2010-11

• Future plans– CLDs

– LA websites / social media

– Collections management systems

Any questions?

Rachel Bhandarirachelb@museumsgalleriesscotland.or

g.uk0131 550 4121

www.museumsgalleriesscotland.org.ukhttp://mgsblogs.wordpress.com