Roadmap 2020
Objective 1
Engage in and support preservation and digital archiving of written, print, multi-media and electronic resources related to Sri Lankan Tamil speaking communities.
Code |
Description |
Milestone | |
|
Objective 1.1 |
Preservation Projects |
Books |
25,000
|
|
Objective 1.2 |
|
Periodicals - Magazine & Journals |
38,000
|
|
Objective 1.3 |
|
Periodicals - Newspaper |
105,000
|
|
Objective 1.4 |
|
Booklet, Reports, Souvenirs, Felicitations and Memoirs |
25,000
|
|
Objective 1.5 |
|
Posters, Leaflets, Invitation, Factsheets |
10,000
|
|
Objective 1.6 |
|
Dissertations and Abstracts |
1,500
|
|
Objective 1.7 |
|
Electronic Resources |
60%
|
|
Objective 1.8 |
Manuscripts Archives |
Ola leaf Archive |
1,500
|
|
Objective 1.9 |
|
Letters Archive |
2,000
|
|
Objective 1.10 |
|
Diaries and other hand written documents |
2,000
|
|
Objective 1.11 |
Multimedia Archives |
Audio Archive |
7,000
|
|
Objective 1.12 |
|
Video Archive |
5,300
|
|
Objective 1.13 |
|
Photos and Images, Maps, Drawings |
21,200
|
|
Objective 1.14 |
Web Archives |
Web News Archive |
75%
|
|
Objective 1.15 |
|
Web Site / Blog Archive |
75%
|
Objective 2
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.
Code |
Description |
Milestone | |
|
Objective 2.1 |
Cultural Memory |
Document and preserve Dialects, Religions, Beliefs system, Myths, Rituals, Festivals, Folklore etc |
40%
|
|
Objective 2.2 |
Traditional science, Technology, Law and Crafts |
Astrology, Maritime technology, Agriculture, Law, Crafts etc |
40%
|
|
Objective 2.3 |
Documentation of Arts |
Documentation of dance, music, drama, koothu, games |
40%
|
|
Objective 2.4 |
Ethno Medicine and Herbalism |
Document and preserve Traditional Medicine such as Siddha Medicine. |
40%
|
|
Objective 2.5 |
Home |
Foods and Beverages, Dress and Ornaments, furniture, household equipment |
40%
|
|
Objective 2.6 |
Personalities |
Personalities |
40%
|
|
Objective 2.7 |
Villages and Community Profiles |
Villages, Towns, Cities and Community Profiles |
40%
|
|
Objective 2.8 |
Organizations |
Schools, Temples, Churches, Mosques, Theatre, Libraries |
40%
|
|
Objective 2.9 |
Historical and Archaeological Objects Documentation |
Document and preserve Historical Sites, Archaeological Sites, Traditional Building Architecture |
40%
|
|
Objective 2.10 |
Events and Festivals |
Document Art, Cultural, Literary events and Festivals on regular basis |
40%
|
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
Code |
Description |
Milestone | |
|
Objective 3.1 |
Information Architecture |
Portals |
70%
|
|
Objective 3.2 |
|
Classification (Keywords, Subject headings, Dewey Decimal Classification) |
100%
|
|
Objective 3.3 |
Collection Management |
Ongoing Collection Development (Ithazhaham, Vaasihasaalai) |
70%
|
|
Objective 3.4 |
|
Special Collections (Muslim Archive, Upcountry Archive, Dalit Archive, Women Archive) |
80%
|
|
Objective 3.5 |
Dataset Development |
Dataset - Bibliography (both archived and non-archived) |
60%
|
|
Objective 3.6 |
|
Dataset - Communities and Villages |
60%
|
|
Objective 3.7 |
|
Dataset - Organizations |
60%
|
|
Objective 3.8 |
|
Dataset - Who’s Who |
60%
|
Objective 4
Build communities of practice, processes, technologies and standards of archival, library information sciences through communication, networking and collaboration.
Code |
Description |
Milestone | |
|
Objective 4.1 |
Research Support |
Technical and Financial support for the individuals or group for engaging in documentation |
200
|
|
Objective 4.2 |
Collaboration |
Organizations engaged in preservation, governments, academic and research institutions |
20
|
|
Objective 4.3 |
|
Publishers (Content Contributors) |
50
|
|
Objective 4.4 |
Foster User Community |
Foster User Communities |
20
|
|
Objective 4.5 |
Conference |
Organize international and national conference |
6
|
|
Objective 4.6 |
Publications |
Books, Translations, Journals and magazines |
6
|
