Table 6 Examples of the coding process

From: Construction of digital dissemination effects evaluation indicator system of traditional techniques of intangible cultural heritage

Example of the original statement

Label

Initial conceptualization

Core conceptualizations

Main categories

Core categories

“The public push of the ICH-related WeChat platform, Dou Yin accounts, Weibo, which makes the ICH spread more widely and reach a larger audience.”

The public push of the online platforms and websites

Digital dissemination methods within the ICH management department

B4 Push on social media and websites

A2 Accessibility using digital platforms.

S1 Technology dimension

“The official website of Sichuan’s ICH, which has just been upgraded in 2023 to better protect and disseminate ICH.”

Official website

“Inheritors’ consent is the first step towards the ICH being able to be publicly disseminated.”

Inheritors’ consent is important

Inheritors’ vital role

B33 Involvement of inheritors.

A25 Involvement of inheritors.

 

“In the case of traditional techniques of ICH, we cannot collect and disseminate them without obtaining full authorization…”

Inheritors’ authorization is important

“An exhibition on traditional techniques of ICH in 2019, which are quite popular through multimedia installations”

Multimedia installations are popular with the audience.

multimedia installations

B2 Application of different technologies

A1 Application of multiple technologies such as AR, VR, 3D, MR, AI, etc.

“The exhibition of Shu brocade weaving technique by the museum through technologies such as 3D scanning, AR and VR…”

The use of 3D, AR, and VR technologies

Multiple use of technologies