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GLAM Collections as Data
Tim Sherratt ・@wragge ・timsherratt.org
These slides: https://slides.com/wragge/hussdata/
Watch the video: https://vimeo.com/350981680
Collections as data
- Shift scales
- Find patterns
- Extract features
- Make connections
Trove newspaper search by place of publication
Newspaper articles with 'White Australia Policy' in their title
Harvest newspaper articles in bulk
Words before 'aliens' in Australian newspapers
- computational narratives
- experimentation & learning
- tools & tutorials
Jupyter notebooks
In the cloud or on your desktop
GLAM Workbench
view static
run live
Static or live
What data?
Sources of GLAM data
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Machine-readable but coding required for download
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Downloadable but not easily findable
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Structured but not downloadable
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Downloadable but in many separate pieces
Machine-readable but coding required for download
Machine-readable but coding required for download
Downloadable but not easily findable
Downloadable but not easily findable
Structured but not downloadable
Structured but not downloadable
Structured but not downloadable
Structured but not downloadable
Downloadable but in many separate pieces
Downloadable but in many separate pieces
Downloadable but in many separate pieces
GLAM collections as data
By Tim Sherratt
GLAM collections as data
Presentation for the HUSS Data Forum, Latrobe University, 31 July 2019. See the video: https://vimeo.com/350981680
