▁particular ▁branch ▁of ▁digital ▁her itage , ▁known ▁as ▁" virtual ▁her itage ", ▁is ▁formed ▁by ▁the ▁use ▁of ▁information ▁technology ▁with ▁the ▁aim ▁of ▁recre ating ▁the ▁experience ▁of ▁existing ▁cultural ▁her itage , ▁as ▁in ▁( appro xim ations ▁of ) ▁virtual ▁reality . ▁ ▁Digital ▁her itage ▁ste ward ship ▁ ▁Digital ▁her itage ▁ste ward ship ▁is ▁a ▁form ▁of ▁digital ▁c uration ▁which ▁is ▁mode led ▁after ▁collabor ative ▁c uration . ▁Digital ▁her itage ▁ste ward ship ▁means ▁ste pping ▁away ▁from ▁typical ▁cur atorial ▁practices ▁( e . g . ▁discover ing , ▁arr anging , ▁and ▁sharing ▁information , ▁material , ▁and / or ▁content ) ▁in ▁favor ▁of ▁practices ▁which ▁allow ▁its ▁st ake hold ers ▁the ▁opportunity ▁to ▁contribute ▁historical , ▁political , ▁and ▁social ▁context ▁and ▁culture . ▁The ▁collabor ative ▁practice ▁encourag es ▁the ▁creation , ▁eng agement , ▁and ▁maintenance ▁of ▁relationships ▁with ▁the ▁relative ▁communities ▁from ▁which ▁certain ▁information , ▁material , ▁and / or ▁content ▁origin ates . ▁ ▁A ▁notable ▁use ▁of ▁digital ▁her itage ▁ste ward ship ▁is ▁for ▁the ▁pres ervation ▁of ▁Ind igen ous ▁her itage . ▁The ▁Pl ate au ▁Pe op les ' ▁Web ▁Portal ▁is ▁an ▁online ▁archive ▁developed ▁and ▁collabor ated ▁on ▁by ▁represent atives ▁from ▁six ▁different ▁tribes ▁— ▁the ▁Col ville , ▁Co eur ▁d ' Al ene , ▁Sp ok ane , ▁U mat illa , ▁Y ak ama , ▁and ▁W arm ▁Spr ings ▁—