PDCAmallia
PDCAmallia is an open-source software platform envisioned as a digital cultural data commons. It provides tools for cataloging, archiving, and sharing digital cultural heritage resources and supports analytics workflows that protect privacy.
Development and origins: Initiated in 2022 by the PDCAmallia Consortium, a collaboration among universities, museums, and
Architecture and features: The platform adopts a modular, containerized architecture with plug-in support. It interoperates with
Governance and license: The project is governed by an international steering committee and an open-source governance
Reception and impact: Several cultural heritage institutions have adopted PDCAmallia to enable cross-institution discovery and analytics.
PDCAmallia is related to digital libraries, data commons, and cultural heritage metadata standards such as Dublin