Full Name
James Taylor
Job Title
Online Collections Information & Partnership Manager
Organisation
Auckland Museum
Speaker Bio
James Taylor is Online Collections Information and Partnerships Manager at Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum. He manages the museum’s Collections Online, which enables the reuse of the Museum’s openly licensed collection and is responsible for collection partnerships, which share data and imagery with over 20 aggregators, research portals and websites, including Digital NZ, GBIF, Wikimedia, Flickr and Google Arts and Culture. He has been employed in the heritage sector for over a decade and prior to joining the museum last year worked at Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision in a variety of public access and engagement roles and has also worked as a public historian.
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