Table 14 Conceptual alignment table for the technology–culture–community synergy framework.

From: Knowledge graph-driven digital preservation of intangible cultural heritage: a cross-cultural comparative study of Chinese and Western implementation paradigms

Dimension pair

Guiding question

Synergy objective

Technology vs. Culture

Does technology distort cultural meanings?

Employ appropriate tools to enhance cultural expression

Technology vs. Community

How can communities participate in tech-led processes?

Empower communities as co-creators and recorders

Culture vs. Community

Who defines what counts as “authentic” heritage?

Respect community self-recognition and bottom-up narratives

  1. This table illustrates the interrelationships and coordination goals among the three core dimensions—technology, culture, and community—within the digital preservation of intangible cultural heritage.
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