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Author: Rob van Kranenburg
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To: Bricolabs
Subject: Re: [Bricolabs] request for an attempt to map and archive Sufi Pakistan,
Hi Andres,

That is fantastic! And Omeka looks really good. Just a quick glance at the
showcases show that even if you have only one plugin it can look very
good,

Can you get i touch with Sameeta?

sameetaahmed@???

Greetings, Rob


> Hi Rob and Bricos,
>
> This sounds very interesting. I have experience working with Omeka
> http://omeka.org/, for this kind of projects. I think Omeka works well, is
> open source, free and very robust platform to design collections,
> exhibitions and archives. I can offer my help for this project.
>
> Cheers
>
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Rob van Kranenburg
> <kranenbu@???>wrote:
>
>> dear all,
>>
>> If anyone has any ideas?
>>
>> from
>>
>> "sameeta ahmed" <sameetaahmed@???>
>>
>> "I had made a blog for the project :
>> http://dargahsufismdatabase.blogspot.com/
>> and help needed is in the phase 1 mentioned - am copying below some text
>> from the blog, and do let me know
>> if I can send across anything more.
>> Best,
>> Sameeta.
>>
>> *DARGAH - **Database of the Sufism Heritage.*
>>
>> *An attempt to map and archive Sufi Pakistan, Spatially and Spiritually,
>> through the ‘dargahs’ or Shrine landmarks and their cultural heritage
>> that
>> dot the country. *The religious, literary, music, dance and building
>> traditions of shrines form a tapestry of culture that has the mystical
>> theology of Sufism at its core and historical links with the rest of
>> South
>> Asia, the Muslim world and beyond. The project hopes to link through a
>> range of media, classic historical and modern texts in many languages,
>> folk
>> music and dance recordings, local geographic information and interactive
>> opportunities for dialogue.
>>
>>
>> PHASE I: Digital Database: creating an online multimedia library
>>
>>    - VARIOUS MEDIA AND FORMATS CROSS-REFERENCED
>>    - PROMOTING DOCUMENTATION & ARCHIVING
>>    - LOCATIONS AND RESOURCES MAPPED
>>    - EXPERTS AND PRACTITIONERS CONNECTED
>>    - EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL USES
>>    - DYNAMIC MAPPING ON GOOGLE EARTH

>>
>> -
>>
>> Greetings, Rob
>>
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> Andres Burbano
> PhD Candidate Media Arts and Technology | University of California Santa
> Barbara
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