Memory of the World International Register
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The Memory of the World International Register is UNESCO’s global list of documentary heritage of outstanding universal value, created to ensure its preservation and accessibility for future generations.
Aliases (4)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
UNESCO programme component
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documentary heritage register → |
| administeredBy |
Memory of the World International Advisory Committee
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UNESCO Secretariat → |
| aimsTo |
encourage professional standards in preservation
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ensure long-term preservation of documentary heritage → facilitate access for research and education → promote digitization of documentary heritage → |
| category |
cultural heritage
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documentary heritage → |
| countryOfOrganisation |
France
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| criterionUsed |
outstanding universal value
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| describedAs |
UNESCO’s global list of documentary heritage of outstanding universal value
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| hasLegalStatus |
non-binding normative instrument
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| hasPart |
national Memory of the World registers
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regional Memory of the World registers → |
| hasPurpose |
preservation of documentary heritage
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raising awareness of documentary heritage → universal access to documentary heritage → |
| hasUpdateFrequency |
periodic inscriptions
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| headquartersLocation |
Paris
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| inception |
1995
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| includes |
archives
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audio-visual documents → digital documentary heritage → library collections → manuscripts → |
| isListOf |
documentary heritage
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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French → |
| maintainedBy |
UNESCO
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| monitoredBy |
Memory of the World International Advisory Committee
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| operator |
UNESCO Communication and Information Sector
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| partOf |
UNESCO Memory of the World Programme
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| relatedProgramme |
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists
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UNESCO World Heritage List → |
| scope |
global
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| selectionProcess |
evaluation by International Advisory Committee
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nomination by Member States → |
| sponsor |
UNESCO Member States
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| subjectOf |
UNESCO General Conference resolutions
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| targetAudience |
archivists
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general public → librarians → museums → researchers → |
| website |
https://www.unesco.org/en/memory-world/register
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Referenced by (10)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Bayeux Tapestry
("Memory of the World Register")
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Book of Dede Korkut ("Memory of the World Register") → Nagarakretagama ("Memory of the World Register") → |
UNESCOStatus |
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Biblioteca Palafoxiana
("UNESCO Memory of the World Register")
→
Wat Pho ("Memory of the World Register inscription (Thai medical inscriptions)") → |
heritageDesignation |
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Memory of the World International Advisory Committee
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associatedWith |
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Battleship Potemkin
("UNESCO Memory of the World Register")
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includedIn |
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Memory of the World Regional Committees
("UNESCO Memory of the World International Register")
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relatedTo |
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Shahnameh
("Memory of the World Register")
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UNESCORecognition |
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Memory of the World Programme
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usesInstrument |