Roadmap 2020

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Objective 1

Document, preserve and digitally archive ethnography and knowledge bases such as dialects, belief systems, myths, rituals, folklore, games, indigenous medicine, law and administrative systems, technologies and arts of mainstream and marginalized communities.

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Objective 1.1

Religions & Cultural Memory

Religions, Religious Education, Semiotics, Beliefs, Myths, Rituals, Festivals, Folklore

Objective 1.2

Architecture & Design

Traditional Architecture, Town Planning and Urban Design, Designs, Iconography and Art History, Pottery

Objective 1.3

Science & Technology

Astrology, Astronomy, Climatology, Maritime Technology, Agriculture, Irrigation, Weaving Technology, Metalworking,
Mathematics, Crafts

Objective 1.4

Law & Society

Mercantile Heritage, Education, Law, Philisophy

Objective 1.5

Home & Life style

Foods and Beverages, Furniture, Household equipment, Decoration, Dress and Ornements

Objective 1.6

Arts and Activities

Dance, Music, Drama, Games, Drawings and Paintings, Cinema

Objective 1.7

Ethno Medicine

Indigenous Medicine, Siddha Medicine, Herbal Plants, Veterinary Medicine

Objective 1.8

Social Structure, Genealogy and Kinship

Kinship, Family Histories, Gender relations, Caste System, Biographies, Anthroponym

Objective 1.9

Archaeology & History

Historical Sites, Archaeological Sites, Numismatics, Paleography, Epigraphy, Layers of History

Objective 1.10

Linguistics and Literature

Dialects, Corpus, Ancient Literature, Colonial Literature, Post-colonial Literature, Lexicography

Objective 1.11

Ethnography and Race Relations

Ethnography, Displacements, Diaspora, Migration, Social Changes

Objective 1.12

Villages and Communities

Villages, Towns, Cities, Communities

Objective 1.13

Organizations and Institutions

Educational Institutions, Religious organizations, Theaters, Libraries, Societies and Associations, Media organizations

Objective 1.14

Landscape, Environment and Biodiversity

Cartography, Geography, Toponym, Environment, Flora, Fauna

Objective 1.15

Events

Arts events, Cultural events, Literary events


Objective 2

Engage in and support preservation and digital archiving of written, print, multi-media and electronic resources related to Sri Lankan Tamil speaking communities.

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Objective 2.1

Archive of Print Documents

Books, Magazines, Journals, Newspapers, Booklets, Reports, Souvenirs, Felicitations,


Memoirs, Posters, Leaflets, Invitations, Factsheets, Dissertations and Abstracts

Objective 2.2

Manuscripts Archive

Ola leaf, Letters, Diaries and other hand written documents

Objective 2.3

Multimedia Archives

Audio, Video, Photos and Images, Maps, Drawings

Objective 2.4

Web and Electronic Resources Archives

Web News Archive, Web Site / Blog, Electronic Resources


Objective 3

Provide knowledge and information services to ensure free and open access thereby support educational, research and development endeavors related to Sri Lankan Tamil speaking communities

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Objective 3.1

Information Architecture

Portals, Classification (Keywords, Subject headings, Dewey Decimal Classification)

Objective 3.2

Collection Management

Ongoing Collection Development (Ithazhaham, Vaasihasaalai)


Special Collections (Muslim Archive, Upcountry Archive, Dalit Archive, Women Archive)

Objective 3.3

Dataset Development

Bibliography, Communities and Villages, Organizations, Who’s Who

Objective 3.4

Virtual Learning Environments

Educational Resources, Virtual Learning Environment


Objective 4

Build communities of practice, processes, technologies and standards of archival, library information sciences through communication, networking and collaboration.

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Objective 4.1

Research Support

Technical and Financial support for the individuals or groups for engaging in documentation

Objective 4.2

Collaboration

Organizations engaged in preservation, Academic Institutions, Research Institutions, Publishers

Objective 4.3

User Communities

Foster User Communities

Objective 4.4

Conference, Seminars and Workshops

Annual Conference and seminars

Objective 4.5

Publications

Books, Translations, Journals and Magazines

Objective 4.6

Information Commons

Foster Open Access publishing, Creative Commons, Open Media and OpenCourseWare