Website application for visualizing intangible cultural heritage integrated with google maps: Case study in Balai pelestarian nilai budaya jawa barat

Abstract

Intangible Cultural Hentage (ICH) in Indonesia are being monitored by Munstry of Education and Culture through Balai Pelestarian Nilai Budaya (BPNB). There are eleven BPNB accros the country, each of BPNB has their own working area. In this case BPNB Jawa Barat has four province that needs to be monitored. The four province are Province of Lampung,Banten, Jakarta, and West Java. According to Convention for the Safeguarding of the ICH, every country are required to record all the ICH that exist. Since Indonesia has enormous ICH through this website application it can provide the spread of ICH using google map based that use stored longitude and latitude data from database. The aim of this website application is to provide details information of the culture such as information about the maestro, the history, the record status, and to help preserve Indonesia's ICH from globalisation by giving better information accsess to people. This website application has tested using data structure given from BPNB Jabar such as maestro of culture, domain of culture, sub-domain of culture, organization of culture and record status of culture.