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About Tollundman.dkA Virtual Gateway to Information and Educational Material about the Tollund Man and other Famous Bog Bodies in DenmarkThe project is the product of a collaboration between Silkeborg Museum, Silkeborg Public Library and Amtscentret for Undervisning, Aarhus Amt. In addition, the Educational Authorities in Silkeborg, Funder Skole and Silkeborg Seminarium are also involved in the project. IdeaThe background for the gateway is to explore the communicative and educational span of the museum by using an interactive and dynamic platform.The creation of the gateway will happened in a collaboration across institutions, sectors and traditional ideas of communication. The professional starting point is the Tollund Man and other bog bodies in Denmark. The basic ideas of the project is to show new ways and aspects of communicating the knowledge/information of the museums and search for new ways of establishing collaborations between institutions from different public sectors. Target GroupsThe website is aimed at the educational field, the general public, people from around the world with an interest in the topic as well as tourists.The External Relations of the ProjectThe project is a part of the European cultural heritage project: "Neothemi - The New Network of Thematic Museums and Institutes" with participation of ten European countries.The goal is to create a joint virtual platform for the cultural heritage of Europe. Read more - www.neothemi.net
Hosting and MaintenanceThe website is hosted by Silkeborg Public Library.
Silkeborg Public Library is responsible for hosting the website as well as editing its contents. Silkeborg Museum has the primary responsibilty to ensure the validity of the contents, while the museum and the library have teamed up to handle the editorial maintenance of the website.
Webdesign and EditorsThe website is designed, edited and updated by website editor and webmaster Jørgen Høst, Silkeborg Public Library.The website editor can be reached by e-mail, by using this form or by using the following information
Silkeborg Bibliotek Tlf. +45 87 22 19 56 The articles on the website are based on articles and other texts written by Christian Fischer, Silkeborg Museum. Adaptation for correct reading level: Carsten E. Jensen, ACU, Århus Amt. Proof and further adaptation: Cand. mag. Karen Williams, prev. Silkeborg Public Library and Jørgen Høst Translation: Cand. mag. Karen Williams, prev. Silkeborg Public Library and Tim Williams, BS in Economics Colour technical guidance: Inge Meldgaard, Silkeborg Public Library Digitalization and adaptation of video snippets and adaptation of flash sequences: Cand. IT Morten Schuster Andersen, prev. Silkeborg Public Library and Mogens Larsen, Silkeborg Public Library
Illustrations: Niels Bach
RightsThe rights to all texts, photos and movies belong to Silkeborg Museum, Silkeborg Public Library and Amtscentret for Undervisning, Aarhus Amt unless otherwise stated. Use of texts and photos is only permitted after an obtained agreement with the above mentioned.Photos from Lejre Experimental Centre and the movie "People of the Iron Age" and sequences from the movie are used with kind permission by © Lejre Experimental Centre. All rights belong to Lejre Experimental Centre. The movie is for sale on DVD by Lejre Experimental Centre, Slangealléen 2, 4320 Lejre. Tlf. +45 46 48 08 78. The illustrations from the journal Skalk are used with kind permission by © Skalk. All rights belong to Skalk.
Monitor ResolutionThe website was designed for 1024x768 pixels resolution but can be seen by other resolutions as well.
SponsorshipThe project was supported by
Project GroupCity Librarian Peter Birk, pb@silkeborg.bib.dkHead of Development Lars Bornæs Website editor and librarian Jørgen Høst, jh@silkeborg.bib.dk Curator Christian Fischer, cf@silkeborgmuseum.dk Educational Consultant Carsten E. Jensen, Amtscentret for Undervisning, Aarhus Amt, cj@acu-aarhus.dk Educational Consultant Ulla Sørensen, Amtscentret for Undervisning, Aarhus Amt, us@acu-aarhus.dk
In addition, the following people was also in involved in the project:
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