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The future of heritage

What is heritage?“I explain that heritage is what ever each one of us individually or collectively wish to preserve and pass on to the next generation. If we want to preserve something, then it is our heritage.”

‘Is everything heritage?’ by François LeBlanc, 1993

who decides?

Values | | Natural Built Persons Traditions |___|_________|_______|_________|________ /-You /-Family /-Community /-Region /-Province/State /-Country /-World

How do we preserve our heritage for future generations?

how?

By passing it on.

The history of ‘passing it on’

"Musei Wormiani Historia", the frontispiece from the Museum Wormianum depicting Ole Worm's cabinet of curiosities, public domain http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Musei_Wormiani_Historia.jpg

The British Museum from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:British_Museum_from_NE_2.JPG GNU FDL

www2 stages:

1. ‘I show you’

2. I show you and you show others’

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‘look but don’t touch’

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‘take what you need and pass it on’

renewing the commons• Creative Commons copyright

• renewal of the public domain

• testing the boundaries of fair use

From the age of access to the age of the

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