Open Data Practices of Art Museums in Wikidata: A Compliance Assessment.
Wikidata has emerged as a powerful tool and identifier hub in the Digital Humanities (DH), enriching Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAM) digital collections. Its full potential is realised when institutions adopt specific open data practices. This work focuses explicitly on Art museums...
| Published in: | Journal of Open Humanities Data Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 1 - 14 |
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Ubiquity Press
2025
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