Intro to Omeka
Researching NY 2017
Maeve Kane
@maevekane
mkane2@albany.edu
maevekane.net/omeka
how do I do ______?
- ResearchingNY Demo researchingny username & password
- base installation vs. plugins
- identify needs, then identify plugins
- how to handle different types of media: PDFs, sound files, Wordpress connection
- who contributes? sole author, multiple permissions, user contributions
how much does it cost?
- omeka.net - free! with limitations
- your own hosting - $25-$45/year
- recommended: reclaimhosting.com - $25/yr or $45/yr
Omeka
- good for: small museums, collections of objects or documents
- you have or are building an archive or collection
- traditional style exhibits
- visitor interaction with media
- Goin North, Westchester University
thank you!
@maevekane
mkane2@albany.edu
maevekane.net/omeka