Resource: Updated Draft for “Linked Data Patterns” by Leigh Dodds and Ian Davis
An updated draft of “Linked Data Patterns: A pattern catalogue for modelling, publishing, and consuming Linked Data” is now available.
Category: Resources
Resource: Pelagios API Documentation Available
The Pelagios Cookbook on gitHub now has API documentation available. The documentation is aimed at developers who want to build their own applications or mashups using data from the Pelagios network of partners.
Resource: Tools for Creating Mobile Apps
A list of resources for creating mobile apps compiled for the DH Summer Institute.
Resource: Field Papers
Field Papers allows you to print a multipage paper atlas of anywhere in the world and take it outside, offline, into the field. You can scribble on it, add features, or make notes about the area, all without a GPS or complicated GIS software. Once you’ve annotated your atlas, you can upload photographs of each […]
Resource: Junar · The Open Data Platform
Junar provides a cloud-based platform for opening data to drive innovation, collaboration, and to meet legislative goals.
Resource: Forking for Beginners
From Tonya Howe: I’ve been trying to wrap my head around github, and while it’s been a slow process, I think my experience may be useful for other folk like me–those of us who have just enough knowledge (and the curiosity, and the really big eyes) to make a mess of things. So, I thought […]
Resource: Conference Notes from inaugural Australasian Association for Digital Humanities meeting in March 2012 by Mia Ridge
Editors’ Note: Mia Ridge has written extensive notes from the inaugural Astralasian Association for Digital Humanities meeting in March 2012: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3. The following is a selection from Day 2. Keynote panel, ‘Big Digital Humanities?’ Day 2 was introduced by Craig Bellamy, and began with a keynote panel with Peter Robinson, Harold […]
Resource: First Issue of the Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication Published
The Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication (JLSC) was founded to both recognize and embody this increasingly prominent role of libraries in shaping the future of scholarly communication.
Resource: The Bastards Book of Ruby
The Bastards Book of Ruby is an introduction to programming and its practical uses for journalists, researchers, scientists, analysts, and anyone else whose job is to seek out, make sense from, and show the hard-to-find data.
Resource: GeoTools
About GeoTools — GeoTools. GeoTools is an open source (LGPL) Java code library which provides standards compliant methods for the manipulation of geospatial data, for example to implement Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The GeoTools library implements Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) specifications as they are developed. For an overview of the capabilities of GeoTools please check […]