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IntroEven though, Internet has existed since early seventies, also well-known as The Web ( a set of pages) definitely starts in early nineties. By then, the Chilean cultural contents in Internet were very rare ( nowadays, it is not very different. Connectivity has grown very fast, however the contents have done it very slowly Aware of this, Walter Velasquez decided to learn to assemble documents for the Web and created the first site about Chilean Mythology. Actually, this site was in the free server of GeoCities.com at the beginning. Due to the fact that this site has the purpose of spreading the Culture of Chiloe Island, this site started to have lots of visits. Thus, The domain MitologiaChilota.cl was bought in 2001. Before this, the site had become a reference material for students and teachers. Furthermore, it has been mentioned in diverse educational texts as reference. Several publications related to Internet have mentioned it in their pages, Publications such as the magazine Mouse y Punto Net. Up to now, this site has existed without any economical support and this has limited the work of completing the already published material. Fortunalely, the Cultural Union Meliwarén has applied for the funds of Regional Cultural Activities of The Regional Government of The Tenth region obtaining the resources to complete the website MitologiaChilota. |
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