051206 Seminar Advanced Technologiest For Archives

The document discusses a seminar on advanced technologies for archives held on December 6, 2005, related to the Minerva Project, which is focused on developing Jewish networking infrastructures. It outlines the barriers to digitization and access identified in the Lund Principles and Action Plan of 2001, emphasizing the importance of making cultural heritage accessible to support education, research, tourism, and creative industries. The initiative also aims to promote coordination of digitization efforts across Europe through the National Representatives Group.