Seeking Developer for Interactive Shadow Puppet Database Website.

Overview

Nusantara Arts, a nonprofit organization in Buffalo, New York that promotes Indonesian music and culture, is looking for a skilled developer to create an engaging, interactive website to showcase our extensive shadow puppet collection database. This project aims to blend cultural heritage with modern web technologies, creating a resource that's valuable for both scholars and the general public.

We are looking for project proposals including your complete costs for this project. Respond to the Ad to setup an appointment to further discuss the project and proposal needs

Project description

Transform our Airtable wayang Kulit shadow puppet database (images and structured metadata) into an interactive, web-based platform
Create multiple views: map-based, genealogical, and individual character pages
Implement a content management system for easy updates by our staff

Key Features

Genealogical View: Create an interactive family tree or relationship visualization that allows navigation through character relationships (Example)
Character Pages: Individual pages for each of the 200+ puppets that include photos, biographical info, and linked relationships that highlight connections between characters (e.g., mother, father, siblings, spouse)
Content Management: Implement a system for easy updates and the creation of custom collections (e.g., characters for specific performances)
Mobile and Desktop Friendly: Site must be optimized for both mobile and desktop
Ability to expand with map views relating to character's associated kingdoms and integration into story elements

Ideal Candidate

Experienced in web development and interactive data visualization
Familiar with content management systems and database integration
Passionate about cultural projects and user experience

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