Phottic global platform is the historic photograph where local communities revive its past. A a TECHNOLOGICAL project "ma non troppo", FEASIBLE, BEAUTIFUL AND INDISPENSABLE.
... because it is an application originally developed to georeference old photos on Google Street View, but the real value of the project relies on how the community discusses and assesses the pictures. We thus propose an important offline outreach work among the local population, promoting digital literacy of the elderly (those who have the knowledge of the images), and activities with the computer savvy youth towards setting up \"digital brigades\" to help senior citizens to transfer their knowledge to a digital environment.
... because we are convinced that our project is based on a long line of international experience.
... as it rounds up many of the lessons we learned and actions our company took over the last 15 years.
most of the photographs we have at home are not kept in the best conditions, also, the paper used at the end of the nineteenth century is at the limits of its life span. It is our understanding that those projects aiming to save this heritage are extremely important. We will do our best to digitize all the unpublished resources we can. This project seeks to support the preservation and enhancement of this heritage through three keys: