Author: Craig
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Repository66.org Repository Maps
An excellent project that maps the world’s digital repositories into Googlemaps. Thanks to David Curry for the link.
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Christine Borgman lecture@OII
Christine Borgman gave an interesting lecture at OII (Oxford Internet Institute) recently (she is one of the Keynote speakers at this years Digital Humanities Conference. One of the major points that I retained from this talk is that Data is not objective fact. Data is simply the ‘alleged evidence’ as one researchers observations may differ
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Dealing with Data
A seminal report for those who deal with data; published by JISC in June 2007. This Report explores the roles, rights, responsibilities and relationships of institutions, data centres and other key stakeholders who work with data. It concentrates primarily on the UK scene with some reference to other relevant experience and opinion, and is framed
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Are Today’s Researchers equipped for the Digital Future?
(I missed this event at the British Academy. I hope someone from the Digital Humanities field was there to represent our perspectives and innovations. Let me know if you attended and perhaps you could write a review for Arts-Humanities.net) This event will explore issues which the digital revolution is raising for the research community, particularly
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Changing the Center of Gravity: Transforming Classical Studies Through Cyberinfrastructure
In case you missed it, the Winter edition of that refreshing Journal, Digital Humanities Quarterly (DHQ), was on Cyberinfrastructure in classics. If you don’t quite understand what Cyberinfrastructure could possible mean to the study of ancient Greek or Roman, then this special edition of DHQ will put your straight. “No humanists have moved more aggressively
