This guide explains how to use Omeka.net. From Chapter 3 onward, the instructions also apply to Omeka Classic.
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Use Case: Scholars, Omeka.net, http://info.omeka.net/omeka-net-help/use-case-scholars/
(Translated and revised by: Satoru Nakamura)
Create digital exhibits, share key source collections, and collaborate with others to build digital archives.
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Sign up for an account. Choose a domain name that reflects your research topic so that others interested in this topic on the web can find you more easily.
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Review the available plugins, storage options, and number of sites to choose a plan that fits your needs. Or try the basic free plan first and upgrade later.
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Upload photos and digitized documents to build your digital archive.
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Tag your items to make it easier for visitors to understand the content of your site.
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Use the "Exhibit Builder" plugin or use "Simple Pages" (plugin) to create digital exhibits that combine uploaded items with descriptive text.
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Invite others to become administrators to collaborate with colleagues on building and managing the website.