European cooperation in the creation and preservation of digital cultural heritage - the management of the Minerva project

The European Union has launched the Minerva project in order to coordinate and assess the digitization activities of the Member States. The project is being carried out in the framework of a ministerial network and funded by the European Commission. The steering body of the project is the National Representatives Group (NRG) that assembles twice a year during each presidency. The current article presents the aims and functions of the NRG.