PERPUSTAKAAN DIGITAL BUDAYA INDONESIA: PERAN MASYARAKAT DAN KOMUNITAS MELINDUNGI DAN MELESTARIKAN BUDAYA INDONESIA

Indonesia is a country with cultural diversity, this diversity has not been able to be  identified  and  registered,  so  it  is  feared  those  cultures  will  be  eroded  by globalization or claimed by another party. Perpustakaan Digital Budaya Indonesia with the concept of Virtual Community to collect data on culture which involves people and communities in the preservation of the culture of Indonesia. This article is going to describe    how    Perpustakaan   Digital    Budaya    Indonesia    through budaya-indonesia.org performs cultural preservation with the contribution of all elements of society. This study is using a qualitative approach with web observation and literature study as data collection techniques. The results showed that efforts to conserve the culture of  the community by documenting the cultural  records and  inventory data, access and utilization of cultural data and the benefits of cultural data gathered at the Perpustakaan Digital Budaya Indonesia provide many benefits to Indonesia, among others present in various cultures, record various cultural heritages and minimize claims against Indonesian culture from foreign parties.