Wer sind die Besucher des virtuellen Museums und welche Interessen haben sie? (Who are the Visitors of the Virtual Museum and What are they Interested in?)
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Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag basiert auf einer Analyse der internationalen Forschungsliteratur und geht folgenden Fragen nach: wie ist das Verhältnis von Museumsbesuch und Internetnutzung in Deutschland, welche Informationsbedürfnisse haben virtuelle Museumsbesucher im Internet und wie verhalten sie sich, wie stehen sie zu hohen technischen Anforderungen von Web-Angeboten? Aus der Literaturanalyse werden Schlussfolgerungen für die Vermittlung und den Einsatz von Wissensmedien für virtuelle Museen im Internet gezogen.
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Virtual museum experiences often display reproductions or entirely digital artifacts, making subject-object dynamics more complex than in physical museums.
“However, the dynamics become significantly more complex in the virtual museum [7], where what is displayed often comprises reproductions or entirely digital artifacts.”
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Section 5 (page unavailable) describes digital objects in one virtual-museum example and says contextual information is needed for an online visit to offer an experience comparable to a traditional museum visit. It does not say that subject–object dynamics are significantly more complex, or that virtual displays often consist of reproductions or entirely digital artifacts. (LLM, conf=0.76)
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- Authors
- Schweibenz, W.
- Corresponding author
- Schweibenz, Werner
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- Schweibenz, Werner
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- Walter de Gruyter GmbH
- Published
- 2008-09-01
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- 7
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 11-17
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- 1618-162X (ISSN-L)
- 2196-6826
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- Topics
- Social Sciences › Arts and Humanities › Museology › Museums and Cultural Heritage
- Physical Sciences › Computer Science › Information Systems › Web and Library Services
- Physical Sciences › Computer Science › Computer Networks and Communications › Media and Digital Communication
- Keywords
- virtual museum, museum visitors, internet use, information needs, online behavior, knowledge media, museum mediation
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