Exploring GLAM Data

Tim Sherratt ・@wragge ・#GLAMWorkbench

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https://slides.com/wragge/resbaz-anz-2021

GLAM is...

• Galleries

• Libraries

• Archives

• Museums

GLAM data is...

• collections
• text
• images, sound, & video
• 3d models
• user generated
• born digital
• extracted & enriched
• & more...

Available via...

• APIs
• CSVs
• downloadable datasets
• online databases

Collections

Te Papa Collections

https://glam-workbench.net/tepapa/

Open collections in DigitalNZ

https://glam-workbench.net/digitalnz/

National Museum of Australia

time

space

https://glam-workbench.net/nma/

Texts

Digitised newspapers

https://trove.nla.gov.au

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/

Searches in digitised newspapers

https://glam-workbench.net/trove-newspapers/

https://glam-workbench.net/digitalnz/

NZ

Aus

Text in
web pages

https://glam-workbench.github.io/web-archives/

Words in Parliament

https://glam-workbench.net/hansard/

Images

https://glam-workbench.github.io/trove-journals/

Scissors
& paste

https://glam-workbench.net/trove-newspapers/

Enrichment

Name indexes

https://glam-workbench.net/glam-data-portals/

Trove tags

More Australian GLAM data...

https://glam-workbench.net/glam-data-list/

NZ GLAM data?

https://glam-workbench.net/

GLAM Workbench

• 100+ Jupyter notebooks
• Live code, text, images
• Same code, different views
• All in your browser!

The how & the why...

code

chart

text

Jupyter notebook

Getting started

Try it!

https://glam-workbench.net/getting-started/

Pathways

https://glam-workbench.net/digitalnz/

Notebooks can be apps!

Jump in with Binder

one click to start

https://glam-workbench.net/using-binder/

NZ

Aus

Contexts

Papers Past newspapers in DigitalNZ

https://glam-workbench.net/examples/papers_past_newspapers.html

https://glam-workbench.net/examples/trove_newspaper_issues_per_day.html

Trove newspaper issues

Integrations

https://github.com/GLAM-Workbench

https://quay.io/repository/

Reclaim Cloud

https://glam-workbench.net/using-reclaim-cloud/

Nectar Cloud

https://glam-workbench.net/using-nectar/

Collaborations

https://updates.timsherratt.org/2021/11/11/a-template-for.html

The GLAM Workbench is...

• Free!
• Openly licensed to encourage reuse & modification
• Shared through GitHub
• Preserved in Zenodo

Use it, share it, change it!

Have suggestions?

https://github.com/GLAM-Workbench/glam-workbench.github.io/issues

Have suggestions?

• GLAM Jupyter resources
• More GLAM tools and interfaces
• Australian GLAM data sources

Need help?

https://ozglam.chat/c/glam-workbench/

Need help?

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Need help?

Tim Sherratt ・@wragge

https://glam-workbench.net/