The Digital Future of Heritage Louise Denoon – Heritage Collections Anna Raunik – Client Service and Collections Grant Collins – Collection Preservation 5 November 2009

Bathers under the Indooroopilly Railway Bridge, Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1930. Image 4847 Do it once, well and for the future

Picking pineapples on a plantation in the Glass House Mountains 1956 Collaborate: don’t re-invent! Share and work together

Esplanade at Burleigh, Queensland, Christmas 1932 Access for all!

Diners at the Palms Cafe in Queen Street, Brisbane, in the 1950s Respect creators and organisations – attribute!

Shared values Do it once, well and for the future Collaborate: don’t re-invent! Share and work together Access for all Respect creators and organisations – attribute! Moving forward together…

Shared values

Do it once, well and for the future

Collaborate: don’t re-invent! Share and work together

Access for all

Respect creators and organisations – attribute!

Measuring success usage vs quantity 200,000 views of 400 images on FLICKR Commons an average 500 views per image Champion racehorse Bernborough, being ridden by Billy Nielsen, in the early days of his racing career

Measuring success usage vs quantity 50,000 + images on Picture QLD an average of 120 views per image

What is knowledge? 11 minutes versus 11 months

11 minutes versus 11 months

Ownership Aboriginal Corps at Yarrabah

Staff capacity

Contemporary collecting State election materials

State election materials

Digitize or discover?

User created content Image from Wesley Fryer under Creative Commons Attribution, Share-Alike License http://www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/

Interpretation and engagement Growing interest in Queensland’s past screen grab of exhibition http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/whats-on/exhibit/online/becoming_qld

Growing interest in Queensland’s past

screen grab of exhibition