Multilingual needs of cultural heritage Web site visitors: A case study of tate online

ICHIM07 - International Cultural Heritage Informatics Meeting, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Marlow, Jennifer ^a   Clough, Paul ^a   Dance, Katie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Tate   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cultural heritage Web sites; Localisation; Multilingualism; Tate Online; Translation; User needs

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL HERITAGES; LOCALISATION; MULTILINGUALISM; TATE ONLINE; USER NEED;

INFORMATION SCIENCE; WEBSITES;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

EID: 84870968721     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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