Vienna History Wiki
The "Vienna History Wiki" was built up by the Municipal and Provincial Archives of Vienna (MA8) and the Vienna City Library (MA 9) and opend to the public in 2014. It is a geo-referenced, historical knowledge platform of the City of Vienna aiming at combining knowledge from the city administration with those of external experts.
Cornerstone of the wiki are more than 27,000 articles (31,000 entries) oft the six-volume encyclopedia „Historisches Lexikon Wien“ edited by Felix Czeike (2. edition 2004).
The wiki was implemented by KDZ - Centre for Public Administration Research using the open-source software Semantic MediaWiki and ist hosted by Information and Communications Technology (ICT) for the City (MA 14).
Cooperations
- City of Vienna
- Wien Museum
- Jewish Museum Vienna
- Association for the Histroy of Vienna
- [https://www.geschichtsforschung.ac.at/en
Austrian Institute of Historical Research ]
Contact
see Imprint