Application of science and technology in the field of cultural heritage

According to the Decree, the content of digital transformation of cultural heritage includes: building, managing, maintaining, operating, and exploiting digital platforms, information systems for managing national databases on cultural heritage; building sets of digital data standards; creating digital data to serve the communication and promotion of cultural heritage in the electronic environment.

The Decree requires that digital transformation activities in the field of cultural heritage must ensure the following principles: Not causing damage to the integrity and originality of cultural heritage and ensuring the rights of owners or managers of cultural heritage.

Technical infrastructure must ensure that it meets the requirements for digitalization, storage, interconnection, connection and safe and secure exploitation and use on digital platforms.

Digital data must accurately reflect the details of the constituent content and important characteristics and values of cultural heritage according to appropriate standards in collecting digital data on cultural heritage.

The digitization, storage, exploitation and use of data on cultural heritage are carried out uniformly from central to local levels, with respect and cooperation from relevant agencies, organizations and individuals; priority is given to the use of open source technology and domestic software.

The Decree also requires the People's Committees at the provincial level, ministries, branches, agencies and organizations at the central level to ensure resources for the construction, updating, maintenance, management, exploitation and use of national databases to serve digital transformation, modernize state management activities, and strengthen the protection and promotion of cultural heritage values.

The Decree stipulates the establishment of a National Database on cultural heritage to store, manage, protect, exploit and promote the value of cultural heritage in the electronic environment, serving socio-economic development, ensuring compliance with regulations on management of national databases according to the provisions of law on information technology, data and electronic transactions.

The content meets the requirements of input information data standards, according to the hierarchy of construction and updating, for the purpose of managing, protecting and promoting the value of cultural heritage. Ensuring the integrity, confidentiality and availability of information on cultural heritage according to the provisions of law...

The Decree provides specific regulations on the application of science , technology, innovation and digital transformation in the field of cultural heritage. Accordingly, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism coordinates with ministries, branches, agencies and organizations at the central level to research and develop projects and proposals on technical standards for the application of science, technology, innovation and digital transformation in professional work and management of the display, explanation, preservation, restoration, practice and transmission of cultural heritage...

The Decree takes effect from January 15, 2026.

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