This project also mapped out all of the heritage sites/ institutions/ GLAMs of Pakistan on the map of Pakistan while using innovative solution padlet.com.
The Open GLAMs & heritage project delved into the examination of social, technical, and legal infrastructures and frameworks of open GLAMs (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) & Heritage of Pakistan. Here are the key outcomes:
– Established a progressive web presence for easy access
to details of heritage sites, institutions, and GLAMs at Explore Open (xploreopen.org)
– Created social media presence of Open heritage of Pakistan on Facebook and Twitter
– Social media representation of GLAMs and heritage sites in Pakistan is lacking across platforms.
– Social media campaigns significantly promote cultural heritage.
– Positive associations between social media campaigns and exhibitions/online platforms.
– Established a digital dashboard (Beta Version) at (xploreopen.org)
– Mapped heritage sites/GLAMs of Pakistan using padlet.com
– Digital dashboards positively impact accessibility and growth of GLAMs.
– Heritage sites and GLAMs lack significant digitized content.
– Technical infrastructure is crucial for successful operation of open GLAMs.
– Inventory management and supply chains need improvement.
– Established a legal MoU between Creative Commons, Pakistan Chapter, and Ministry of Culture, Govt. of Sindh.
– Enabled new amendments through institutional collaboration.
– Legal frameworks exist to safeguard Pakistan’s diverse heritage culture.
– Ministry of Culture collaborates effectively with other bodies.
– Strong link between legal protection and national collaboration.