FAQ About The Impact of Digital Archiving on Cultural Heritage Preservation
What role does metadata play in digital archiving of cultural heritage?
Metadata plays a crucial role in digital archiving as it provides essential information about digital objects, such as their origin, creator, format, and content. It facilitates organization, retrieval, and management of digital collections, enabling users to search and locate specific items efficiently. Metadata ensures that digital archives are navigable and that context about the cultural items is maintained over time.
