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Omeka: Serious Web Publishing

How Might You Use Omeka? Scholars: Use Omeka to publish an essay or digital dissertation, share primary source collections, and collaborate with others in the creation of digital scholarship. Features you might like: design themes, exhibit builder, tagging, dropbox plugin, iPaper plugin, geolocation plugin. Examples: Digital Worcester, Euclid Cooridor, Experiencing Medieval Places

Librarians: Use Omeka as the publishing tool to complement your online catalog or launch a digital exhibit. Features you might like: Dublin Core metadata standards, W3C and 508 compliant, extensible and customizable item fields, RSS/Atom syndication, MyOmeka plugin, data migration tools (coming soon). Examples: Photographs by Homer L. Shantz, Eminent Domain, Upper Ringwood Library Collection.