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عنوان مقاله English
نویسنده English
Producing and supplying content in cyberspace is as essential as breathing for the actors in this field. Today, in every aspect of human life, there are faces and players who make sports, music, cinema, lifestyle, travel, cooking, technology, industry, the inner aspects of humans, and similar topics the subject of content provision and attracting a general audience. Content supply companies professionally launch and manage various channels, and individuals and specialists in each field also utilize the capabilities of cyberspace to present their personal channels for public viewing and approval.
Manuscripts and ancient documents are a rich source and a flowing spring for activists and enthusiasts in this cultural and artistic domain to focus on, produce, and supply content about them. This way, they take on a cultural and historical mission and also test their abilities in attracting audiences in a fresh, novel, and less explored area. The general positive approach to this field, people's interest in manuscripts, the mysterious nature and exploratory essence of this scientific research area align with the elements of the digital economy and entertainment and correspond to the business model of supplying virtual content.
Meanwhile, attention to some points is necessary for enthusiasts and actors in this field:
1. Be aware of the challenges of this field before entering and plan for them: Access to manuscripts and manuscript repositories usually requires initial coordination. So, before starting, consider this important factor and allocate time and program planning for it.
2. Compensate for weak storytelling: Accuracy and attractiveness are two important pillars of content that can be produced in this field. Use an efficient and experienced scientific advisor and do not act recklessly. In an environment where some researchers also fall into the trap of research errors, the task of content creators who produce content in this field without sufficient experience, expertise, and scientific advisors is clear. Please do not introduce incorrect data into public culture.
3. Offer universally appealing form and content: Create story-driven and visual content. Utilize diverse formats such as short podcasts, infographics, and the like. Place yourself in historical contexts close to the subject and strive for temporal and spatial alignment.
4. Have a thematic list of selected manuscripts: This helps you produce attractive and relevant content according to events and stay connected with your audience community.
5. Find your material and spiritual cultural supporters: Libraries, institutions, and cultural centers have budgets for their presence and presentation in the virtual arena. Establish active communication with public relations and do not overlook other commercial and culture-loving supporters.
6. Observe scientific and media ethics: Manuscript content is unfiltered. You must choose which topics are ethical and appropriate to present in the public sphere and which issues should not be published. Adopt self-monitoring as your model.
7. Before starting, look at inspiring examples: Benefit from them but do not rely solely on them; move forward.
@Getty Museum Manuscripts (YouTube)
@manuscriptsetc (Instagram)
@SexycodicologyNet (YouTube)
@Spanish Antiphoner: Codicology and Paleography (YouTube)
@teachingcodex (Instagram)
@The ABCs of Codicology: Describing Manuscripts for Beginners (YouTube)
@uofgcodicologist (Instagram)
@visions_of_manuscripts (Instagram)
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