New resources on sustainability for digital content : Digitisation and Content Programme. A new video discusses the work on sustainability of digital content that the Strategic Content Alliance (SCA) and ITHAKA S+R have been doing over the last few years and new resources now available. Highlights include five things sustainable projects do and a tool…
Prism is an experiment in visualizing many readings of a common set of texts, using concepts shared by its users–“the crowd.” While the Praxis Program itself makes an intervention in graduate training, Prism is an intervention in the concept of crowd-sourcing, which until now has mostly made fact-checkers and copy editors of the crowd. One of…
TextGrid serves as a virtual research environment for philologists, linguists, musicologists and art historians. As a single point of entry to the virtual research environment, TextGridLab provides integrated access to specialized tools, services and content. TextGridRep is a long-term archive for research data in the humanities embedded in a grid infrastructure, which will ensure availability…
The Data Journalism Handbook is a free, open source reference book for anyone interested in the emerging field of data journalism.
Rickshaw provides the elements you need to create interactive graphs: renderers, legends, hovers, range selectors, etc. You put the pieces together.
jPach will allow MPublishing to publish journal content directly into the HathiTrust repository, and it will offer a number of benefits. First, it will be modular and extensible, so we will be able to replace parts of the system and build new functionality more easily. Second, it will allow a publishing partner to be involved…
About three years ago, I shared 37 data-ish blogs you should know about, but a lot has changed since then. Some blogs are no longer in commission, and lots of new blogs have sprung up (and died). Today, I went through my feed reader again, and here’s what came up. Coincidentally, 37 blogs came up again….
MLA: New Guidelines for Evaluating Digital Scholarship | laurie n. taylor. The MLA Executive Council has recently approved a revision of the association’s guidelines for evaluating digital scholarship.Guidelines for Evaluating Work in Digital Humanities and Digital Media, composed by the Committee on Information Technology, addresses the changes in scholarly communication and the digital humanities in…
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Instagrok: A (Re)Search Engine for Education. Instagrok is one of the members of the current class of Imagine K–12 startups.