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Open Data Practices of Art Museums in Wikidata: A Compliance Assessment


(1) Context and motivation Museums are among the most important cultural institutions that preserve the tangible and intangible heritage of societies, reflect cultural accumulation, and promote national culture. Historically, museums have primarily collected, preserved, and exhibited physical artifacts.

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