NRP Portugal

MeasureDescriptionCurrentStatus: inprogress/CompletedLast year’s results Next Steps NotesCreate andpromote the use ofnew services andcontent via theInternetAvailability via the Webof informative,educational and culturalcontent of public interestDigital Libraries-Development ofdigitalisation and digitalediting actions -Development of advancedservices in digitalstorage.Development of advancedinteroperation, searchand content accessservices. Incrementingregistration, storage andcontent managementinfrastructure consistingof a set of cinema roomsconnected to a centralsystem via whichcinematographic works tobe viewed will beavailable in a digitalformat, enabling cinemato be taken to those leastprivileged from a culturalpoint of view, allowingany room in anygeographic location tojoin the same.Digitalisation andavailability of culturalcontent: Promote thedigitalisation andavailability, specificallyvia the Internet, ofcontent relating to mobilecultural heritage anddocument collections(specifically image banksand bibliographiccollections, archives, andIn progressDigital Libraries: 21,000 documents have already been digitalised, of which 9,563 documentsare already published online. 276 Master's degree theses and dissertations amongst others havealready been digitalised and are freely accessible online with their entire content and 2,536 withpartial content (registered via the Dited service). Within the domain of Old Portuguese Volumes,200 works have been totally digitalised and around 40,000 cover pages are also already available.The digitalisation of around 50 encyclopaedias and Portuguese dictionaries of the 19th Centuryhas already been completed, and is being organised for online availability. 280 thousand images ofPortuguese newspapers from the 19th Century have been digitalised and the respective processingand creation of consultation copies is in progress.Digitalisation of the photographic documentation of Retaulos de Evora has been completed,Consultation was carried out for the conception and development of an application to put theimage bank online and the technology platform is in the development phase.Cine Network consists of a set of cinema rooms connected to a central system via whichcinematographic works to be viewed will be available in a digital format, enabling cinema to betaken to those least privileged from a cultural point of view, allowing any room in any geographiclocation to join the same.In 2007: Digitalisation of the content of - No. of films – 10No. of cinema rooms - 4Availability of the website of the National Forestry Authority (AFN) and the MADRP,relevant technical information on forestry resources for sector agents with the aim of continuallyimproving the basic information required in decision-makingAvailability of the website of the Planning & Policy Council (GPP), relevant technicalinformation on agri-food sectors with the aim of providing economic agents with the basicinformation required in decision-making - Sector Diagnostics & IndicatorsAlentejo Culture Network: Online availability of "in memory" database on immaterial culturalheritage as well as communications produced within the context of the International Colloquium"O Canto a Vozes".Electronic promoting of Cultural Heritage: The database on medium and large-size culturalequipment from the northern region as well as existing cultural associations has been completed.Information System and technology infrastructure at IPPAR: Creation of the IGESPAR I/PInformation System for the production of content relating to archaeological properties and sites aswell as the respective digitalisation, georeferencing and disclosure on the Internet; acquisition ofcomputing equipment according to needs relating to the development of the new software.Creation of knowledge network at Public Libraries: General free public access to broadbandInternet at public libraries via the supply at each library of two computers and an Internetconnection in a WiFi environment; availability of content and services for citizens and library29