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Developing Jewish Networking Infrastructures

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Jerusalem Conference on the Digitisation of Cultural Heritage

October 2004

The end of the Internet? Some

consequences for the old/new Jewish

People

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Man creates technology. Technology changes man and

re-creates him at the same time.

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“End of the Internet”: Israel leads worldwide in ICT and convergence

Osmosis Model

Jewish People: Opportunities and Threats in the new environment

The EVA/MINERVA Jerusalem Conference

Summary

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Telephony Radio TelevisionInternet/Web Mobile Services

Applications Web services delivered over cable television

Webcasting of television, radio, music services

Browsers in cellular mobile phones

Wireless PDA

SMS messaging seamless: Internet, Cellular and TV

Voice over IP (Internet Protocol) telephony services

End of the Internet

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2003 150,000,000,000 Music files downloaded from the network

almost three fold from 2002 55 billion Music files dowloaded

iTunes (Apple) began in April 2003 and sold 70 million files (.99 US$)

MSN Music

Yahoo – Internet Radio Giant bought MusicMatch Offers 700 thousand files – main competitor to iTunes

iTunes standard Music service for Motorola CellularHaaretz 24.9.2004

Musical Contents

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Israel

leads worldwide in ICT and convergence

Slides fromUri Olnik – Director General Ministry of Communication

Presentation from July 12, 2004see: http://www.moc.gov.il

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Main players

Internal national communication (fixed)

Bezel, Cable TV (Broadband Internet), Cellcom, MED-1

Cellular Cellcom, Pelephone, Partner, Mirs

International telephony Barak, Bezek Beinleumi, Kavei Zahav, Internet Zahav and soon Expon and Netvision

Internet connection ISP Netvision, Internet Zahav, Kavei Zahav, Bezeq Beinleumi, Barak

Multi-channel subscriber TV Cable ) Aruzei Zahav, Matav, Tevel); Satellite YES

Submarine cable connecting Israel to the world

MED and Nautilus

Commercial TV Channel 2: Reshet, Keshet and TeladChannel 10: Israel 10Russian Channel: Israel PlusThe Israel Music Group Ltd.

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Osmosis as a Model

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INA – Institut National de l’Audiovisuel

Didier Giraud

140,000 television programs digitised and available online

http://www.ina.fr

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How will Israel Culture and Education stand up

to this challenge?

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This conference attempts to assemble the content sector in Israel for coping with this challenge !

National Jewish and University Library National Archives Directorate of Culture (Ministry of Education) Department of Public Libraries Department of Museums ICOM MalmadMeital Pais Council for Culture and the ArtsUNESCO Secretary in Israel Kashtum (MOF)

* Ministry of Science and Technology* The Jewish Agency for Israel

Expected soon:The Israel Antiquities Authority The Israel Broadcasting Authorities

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The Challenge posed by the new cultural

environment to the Old/New Jewish People

2003: 13 million people

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Jewish Demography -2003

World 12,950,000

Israel 5,094,000

Diaspora 7,856,000

America North 5,670thCentral 52,100South 349,000

6,071,000

Europe EU 1,046,500Western 19,900

FSU 389,700East 94,700

1,550,000

Asia 42,800

Africa 83,900

Oceania 106,900

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Opportunities in the new environment

Example: Learning Objects

Thousands of Jewish films in each Jewish school, community center and faculty

Communities of educators, cultural professionals, creative artists, educators re-owning and re-creating Jewish culture

and all the while dialoguing about it

“Eretz Amazonia”

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Jewish Content and Jewish Networking

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Purpose of eJewish.info

Create a Joint Jewish Market that will provide clear advantages, by its size, ease of use and speed of access, for providers of services and goods of Jewish interest

The Challenge of the new environment: a user model

The Challenge of the new environment: Semantics

Jewish networking infrastructures

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David Bearman, President, Archives & Museum Informatics Sustaining Culture, Enhancing Life: User Requirements for Cultural Heritage http://www.eu2004.digitaliseringerfgoed.info

Jewish networking infrastructures

Maslow’s Hierarchy of

Needs

Type of Information

Needed

Self-Actualization Significance

Esteem Significance

Belonging Meanings

Safety Facts

Physiological Facts

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Jewish networking infrastructures

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Jewish networking infrastructures

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Jewish networking infrastructures

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Jewish networking infrastructures

Registry of Jewish web resources and partner registries

Survey of Jewish Heritage Controlled Vocabularies

Experts WGs: Resources Discovery

Quality

Interoperability

Good Practice and Competence

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Jewish networking infrastructures

Agents

Semantic web integration of heterogeneous sources

Learning objects

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Registry of Web Resources

Development of controlled vocabularies for Jewish networking

Creation of a Metadata sets for the description of Jewish resources: CONTEXT

Registration of resources on the level of collections for allocating Metadata

Registry of persons, institutions and corporations that deal or have an interest in Jewish networking

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Near future:

Pilot for the experimental integration of heterogeneous digital repositories

Identifying successful models

Defining an specific content area

Developing the partnership

Developing the necessary ontologies and other tools

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Concerted Policy for Jewish Digitisation

Conceptual paper: February 2004

Discussed with:National Foundation for Jewish Culture

European Association for Jewish Culture

Presented at the Conference on the Future of Jewish Heritage in Europe – Prague, April 25-27, 2004

Richard Siegel director of the NFJC nominates North America Coordinator

EAJC nominate contact person

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Policy for Jewish Heritage Digitisation

Action Items

Prepare a basic policy profile on Jewish Heritage Digitisation

Establish WGs of experts in areas parallel to those of MINERVA

Interoperability and Service Provision

Good Practices and Competence Centers

Discovery of Content and Multilingualism

Quality framework and user needs

Survey vocabularies and set pilot for seamless access

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Program for the Development of

Jewish Networking Infrastructures

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Israel

Contact: Dov Winer, Director

P.O.Box 92 Jerusalem 91000 Israel

dovw@jazo.org.il

phone: +972.2.6202992 fax: +972.2.6204194

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