<s>
Omeka	B-Language
(	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
Omeka	B-Language
Classic	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
free	B-Application
,	O
open-source	B-Application
content	B-Protocol
management	I-Protocol
system	I-Protocol
for	O
online	O
digital	B-Protocol
collections	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
a	O
web	B-Application
application	I-Application
,	O
it	O
allows	O
users	O
to	O
publish	O
and	O
exhibit	O
cultural	O
heritage	O
objects	O
,	O
and	O
extend	O
its	O
functionality	O
with	O
themes	O
and	O
plugins	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
lightweight	O
solution	O
in	O
comparison	O
to	O
traditional	O
institutional	O
repository	O
software	O
like	O
DSpace	B-Language
and	O
Fedora	B-Application
,	O
Omeka	B-Language
has	O
a	O
focus	O
on	O
display	O
and	O
uses	O
an	O
unqualified	O
Dublin	O
Core	O
metadata	O
standard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Missouri	O
School	O
of	O
Journalism	O
uses	O
Omeka	B-Language
to	O
share	O
their	O
archive	O
of	O
38,000	O
photographs	O
from	O
the	O
Pictures	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
International	O
contest	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Originally	O
developed	O
by	O
the	O
Roy	O
Rosenzweig	O
Center	O
for	O
History	O
and	O
New	O
Media	O
at	O
George	O
Mason	O
University	O
,	O
Omeka	B-Language
was	O
awarded	O
a	O
technology	O
collaboration	O
award	O
by	O
the	O
Andrew	O
Mellon	O
Foundation	O
and	O
is	O
used	O
to	O
teach	O
curation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
2016	O
,	O
the	O
Omeka	B-Language
project	O
has	O
been	O
a	O
project	O
developed	O
by	O
the	O
non-profit	O
Corporation	O
for	O
Digital	O
Scholarship	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
November	O
of	O
2017	O
,	O
the	O
project	O
released	O
Omeka	B-Language
S	O
,	O
a	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
Omeka	B-Language
designed	O
for	O
institutional	O
use	O
,	O
providing	O
the	O
capability	O
to	O
host	O
multiple	O
sites	O
which	O
draw	O
from	O
a	O
common	O
pool	O
of	O
resources	O
such	O
as	O
Wikidata	O
,	O
in	O
this	O
case	O
through	O
a	O
third-party	O
module	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Omeka	B-Language
Classic	O
,	O
the	O
original	O
project	O
,	O
will	O
continue	O
to	O
exist	O
alongside	O
Omeka	B-Language
S	O
with	O
a	O
focus	O
on	O
serving	O
individual	O
projects	O
and	O
educators	O
.	O
</s>
