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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are LabforCulture.org’s partners, funders and contributors?

For more information about LabforCulture’s partners and funders, please see our About Us pages.

Which language should I use on the website?

The main interactive and dynamic content of LabforCulture.org is in English. However, LabforCulture offers the static content of its website (navigation, menus, keywords, key texts etc.) in six languages: English, French, German, Polish, Spanish and Italian.You are free to upload and create content in whichever language you like. However, if you want to submit your content to the editorial team and have it published in the edited section of the website, please upload it in English.

What is LabforCulture.org’s privacy policy?

Please check our Terms of use.

What is the Editorial Group?

Decentralised, contracted content providers are responsible for the development of the different sections and sub-sections of the site. They form LabforCulture’s Editorial Group. It is the group’s responsibility to monitor the development of the site, guarantee quality and coherence, and consult on content-related matters. The members of the Editorial Group are also responsible for making sure that the content uploaded by users respects the editorial policy of LabforCulture. To contact the Editorial Group, please see our About Us section.

I have uploaded content to LabforCulture.org. Where can I find it?

Any content you upload to LabforCulture.org is automatically published under your profile. You can view the content you have submitted to the site by clicking My Content in the right-hand column. If the Editorial Group publishes content you submitted, your content will be available in the main section of the website. You will receive a message with a link to your items. LabforCulture does not contact those whose content has not been approved.

How can I manage my content?

You can manage the content published under your profile by clicking My content in the right-hand column.

What is LabforCulture.org’s editorial policy?

Does LabforCulture.org provide contact details for the organisations listed in Directory and Funding?

Due to the rapidly changing nature of this kind of information and the high level of maintenance required in order to keep this data current and useful, LabforCulture.org has decided not to include contact information (addresses and names) with the annotations about the organisations listed in the Directory and Funding sections.

What is a community group?

A community group is an online space created specifically to serve your project or network of collaborators. Create new networks, post your documents online, receive feedback from other members of the group through a discussion forum, share opinions and organise your work in your own online environment. Use this space to conduct online meetings, debates and conferences with members of your group – without any travel or communication costs. Click here to see a list of groups, or to set up your own group.

Why does LabforCulture use open source technology?

The LabforCulture website has been built using open source technology, specifically the eZ publish content management system and a variety of other tools that drive the LabforCulture search engine, for example. The term ‘open source’ refers to software that is distributed with open source code, meaning that developers can see, modify and redistribute the source code. For more information on open source principles, please see http://www.opensource.org/

What is a Creative Commons license and why did LabforCulture choose this one?

Creative Commons licenses provide a flexible range of protections and freedoms for authors, artists and educators. They have built upon the “all rights reserved” concept of traditional copyright to offer a voluntary “some rights reserved” approach. For more information, please see http://www.creativecommons.org. For more information about LabforCulture’s licensing model, please see our Terms of use.


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