DIY Infrastructure
Building the GLAM Workbench
Tim Sherratt · @wragge@hcommons.social
Play along!
fragility
impact
longevity
2011
2022
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Make everything open
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Small parts, loosely coupled
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Automate the boring stuff
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Promote use and welcome collaboration
sustainability?
sustainability
openness
GLAM Workbench
gov.au subdomains
Explore open datasets
National Museum of Australia
Powerpoints from web archives
Covers from digitised journals
Newspapers via DigitalNZ
Museum of Victoria
100% recycled redactions from National Archives of Australia
scissors & paste
- 100+ Jupyter notebooks
- Live code, text, images
- Same code, different views
- All in your browser!
visualising newspaper searches
QueryPic
jump in with Binder
one click to start
GitHub repo
Docker container
GitHub Action
automated!
Docker container
plug & play!
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Binder
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Reclaim Cloud
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Nectar
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Local Docker
more control
more technical knowledge
Reclaim Cloud
Nectar
Docker
(Quay.io)
Next?
Datasette
data sharing & exploration
Trove List to CollectionBuilder exhibition
Packaged code
for easy reuse
a new GLAM Workbench repository
configured for development & reuse
- basic software requirements
- GitHub actions
- container creation
- Reclaim Cloud config
- notebook testing
- converts README to notebook
- Zenodo integration
- versioning
- licence
Zenodo
preservation & citability
make everything open
promote use and welcome collaboration
DIY GLAM Workbench
add resources!
improve the docs!
contribute code!
generated from GitHub
get involved!
thanks!
Wikidata
Everyday Heritage
ask a question
watch a video
report a problem
book a chat
updates!
presentations!
value?
longevity?