The document summarizes Thailand's efforts to digitize its cultural assets since 2009. Key points include: - Thailand aims to preserve cultural and historical assets by digitizing various content types and addressing issues of scalability, security, search accuracy and content sharing. - The National Electronics and Computer Technology Center of Thailand (NECTEC) collaborates with government ministries to digitize language, art, history, knowledge and develop related technologies. - Projects include databases of local weaving patterns, cultural tourism apps and a platform called "Digitized Thailand" to enable digital content sharing toward a creative economy.

1. Digitized Thailand since 2009 Virach Sornlertlamvanich ( 蘇義徳 ) Assistant Executive Director National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC) [email_address] 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Jan 21-22, 2010

3. Objective 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Jan 21-22, 2010

4. What is Thailand and What is to digitize? Language (Thai, dialect s ) ‏ Art and Culture (Performance, Food, Medicine, Costume, Lifestyle, ...) ‏ History (Inscription, Record, Web doc, Ancient doc, ...) ‏ Knowledge (Collective intelligence, Social networking, ...) ‏ Tribe (Ethnic, Race) ‏ 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Jan 21-22, 2010

5. Digital Content Technology Content (web document, well-organized document, media, social document) ‏ Storage (large-scale, scalability, distributed, stability) ‏ Network (throughout, seamless, secure) ‏ Creation (documentation, capturing) ‏ Accumulation (crawling, sensing) ‏ Access (indexing, fast, accurate) ‏ Analysis (categorization, summarization, extraction) ‏ Share (human-interface, content & application service) ‏ Application and Service (mash-up) ‏ 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Jan 21-22, 2010

7. 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Jan 21-22, 2010 Lanna Weaving Pattern Knowledge Base (http://www.digitized-lanna.com/)

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9. Digitized Thailand on the Cloud (http://www.digitized-thailand.org/) 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Jan 21-22, 2010

10. MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND NECTEC COLLABORATION (MOU SIGNED ON AUGUST 31, 2009) THE DEVELOPMENT OF CULTURAL ASSET FROM GRASSROOT TO GLOBAL INNOVATION 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Jan 21-22, 2010

12. Historical Park & Museum 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Jan 21-22, 2010 Registration Information & Location Personal RFID tag Bluetooth information guide Inventory & Warning system

13. Cultural Tourism 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Trip planning http://www.pi-pe.org/ Date & time Starting point Point of interest Trip schedule Jan 21-22, 2010

14. Cultural Tourism 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Mobile Fiesta http://thaifiesta.nectec.or.th/ Information Map Route Jan 21-22, 2010

15. Digital Shard Stitching Project 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Jan 21-22, 2010

16. Local Wisdom 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Lanna weaving Pattern Knowledge Base http://www.digitized-lanna.com/ Jan 21-22, 2010 Dobby weaving pattern Jacquard weaving pattern Semi auto weaving instrument

17. Local Wisdom 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Xplog Gallery http://www.xplog.org/ Search:: confection Search: roof Collection and sharing Jan 21-22, 2010

18. Dancing Art (Khon) 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Finish Correction Jan 21-22, 2010 Design and drawing Sewing Checking Tracing Onstage testing

19. Being Digital 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Jan 21-22, 2010

20. Implementation: DT PaaS Device Digital Content Application Shared Content Open API Service Mobile device Business process Analysis Modeling Visualization Standardization 1th Asia-Pacific Culture Portals Summit, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Content as a Commodity (CaaC) Software as a Service (SaaS) Jan 21-22, 2010