Archiving cultural heritage in Malaysia : a logical data model / Norhaslinda Abdul Hamed

In Malaysia issues that arise in conserving cultural heritage information relate to the problems of organizing and storing heritage information in a systematic manner for easy access. The availability of cultural databases that are accessible through the internet is lacking in Malaysia. This proj...

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Main Author: Abdul Hamed, Norhaslinda
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/1821/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/1821/1/TD_NORHASLINDA%20ABDUL%20HAMED%20BM%2005_5%20P01.pdf
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Summary:In Malaysia issues that arise in conserving cultural heritage information relate to the problems of organizing and storing heritage information in a systematic manner for easy access. The availability of cultural databases that are accessible through the internet is lacking in Malaysia. This project is conducted to build the logical data model for the Nyonya Kebaya, the dress of female Peranakan. It is a foundation for the archiving cultural heritage in Malaysia. The significance of this research is; systematic and organized documentation of the Nyonya Kebaya information, provide for effective retrieval of the Nyonya Kebaya Information and also will provide the foundation for future reference and research. The data is collected from the interview and the related book, and being gathered using the Unified Model Language. As a result, the logical data model for the Nyonya Kebaya is build base on the interview that being conducts between the people that expert in this area. All the data being gathered and put in one single logical data model. This research also suggests a several ways for the data should be representing to the end user.