manuscripttranscription.blogspot.com
Collaborative Manuscript Transcription: Results of the "Ocrocrop" Approach to Improving OCR
http://manuscripttranscription.blogspot.com/2013/02/results-of-ocrocrop-approach-to.html
Friday, February 15, 2013. Results of the "Ocrocrop" Approach to Improving OCR. This project attempted to improve the quality of OCR applied to difficult entomology images[*] by cropping labels from the images to run through OCR separately. In order to identify labels on the image to crop, an initial, 'naive' pass of OCR was made over the whole image, generating both. A) a set of rectangles on the image defined as word bounding boxes by the OCR engine, and. But most (14/20) of those were on OCR output be...
epierazzo.blogspot.com
Elena Pierazzo's Blog: March 2013
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Random thoughts of a Digital Humanist with a passion for cookery. Tuesday, 19 March 2013. Crowd Sourcing and Digital Editing. The term is almost over, and finally I find some time to write down soem of the thoughts I have been munching in the past months. Apologies to my numerous followers for the long silence. A King's College London project. Devoted to the classification of different types of crowd-sourcing activity is just concluded by producing a hefty report written by Stuart Dunn,. Is hosted and su...
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Elena Pierazzo's Blog: Crowd Sourcing and Digital Editing
http://epierazzo.blogspot.com/2013/03/crowd-sourcing-and-digital-editing.html
Random thoughts of a Digital Humanist with a passion for cookery. Tuesday, 19 March 2013. Crowd Sourcing and Digital Editing. The term is almost over, and finally I find some time to write down soem of the thoughts I have been munching in the past months. Apologies to my numerous followers for the long silence. A King's College London project. Devoted to the classification of different types of crowd-sourcing activity is just concluded by producing a hefty report written by Stuart Dunn,. Is hosted and su...
adamcrymble.org
Intro to Digital History 2015 : Adam Crymble
http://adamcrymble.org/intro-to-digital-history-2015
Intro to Digital History 2015. The goal of this course is to give you exposure to a range of technologies that are used by digital historians to explore and analyse historical materials in digital form. 5HUM1082B, University of Hertfordshire. 5-7pm Tuesdays, Rm W108, de Havilland Campus, Hatfield, UK. 5-6pm: Lecture / Seminar discussion. If you need to contact me, you can email me at a.crymble@herts.ac.uk. My office hours are Tuesdays 3-5pm and Thursdays 2-2:30pm in R346. Weekly Topics and Readings.
rescriptihr.blogspot.com
ReScript: June 2011
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ReScript is being developed by the Institute of Historical Research to provide a platform, and associated tools, for the collaborative editing of historical texts online. This blog also relates to the work that was undertaken with funding from JISC, as part of its Digital Infrastructure programme ('Adaptable and learnable user interfaces and research tools'). Tuesday, 28 June 2011. He subsequently worked for the Oxford Digital Library. And Eighteenth Century Collections Online Text Creation Patnership.
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DIGITAL HUMANITIES INCUBATOR: June 2014
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Friday, 20 June 2014. Departments Centres Hubs Networks: Mapping the Digital Humanities. By Amanda Malel Trevisanut. As suggested by the term “department”, this category encompasses those organisations that have been established for a considerable length of time, such as, such as the Department of Digital Humanities at Kings College. Nurtures strong links between the Arts and Architecture, Social Sciences, Humanities, Information Studies, and its Theater, Film, and Television departments. Departments are...
openobjects.org.uk
2015 - Open Objects
http://www.openobjects.org.uk/2015
039;Every age has its orthodoxy and no orthodoxy is ever right.'. Keynote video ‘Reaching out: museums, crowdsourcing and participatory heritage’. Crowdsourcing in cultural heritage, citizen science September 2016. Crowdsourcing in cultural heritage, citizen science – recent updates. Crowdsourcing workshop at DH2016 – session overview. Network visualisations and the ‘so what? Crowdsourcing in cultural heritage, citizen science September 2016 - Open Objects. On Crowdsourcing the world’s heritage. A New Ye...
manuscripttranscription.blogspot.com
Collaborative Manuscript Transcription: French Departmental Archive on Wikisource
http://manuscripttranscription.blogspot.com/2012/04/french-departmental-archive-on.html
Wednesday, April 4, 2012. French Departmental Archive on Wikisource. While the transcription world buzzes with news of the release of the 1940 US census and the crowdsourced transcription projects that surround it, I'd like to draw your attention to a blog post published last week on La Tribune des Archives: "Edition collaborative de manuscrits sur Wikisource : 1er retour d'expérience". The post covers the efforts of the archives. Of the department of Alpes-Maritimes. Wikisource's high Google page rank.
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Collaborative Manuscript Transcription: Feature: TEI-XML Export
http://manuscripttranscription.blogspot.com/2013/10/feature-tei-xml-export.html
Friday, October 25, 2013. How do you get the data out? This is a question I hear pretty often, particularly from professional archivists. If an institution and its users have put the effort into creating digital editions on FromThePage, how can they pull the transcripts out of FromThePage to back it up, repurpose it, or import it into other systems? This is the result, posted on github for discussion:. Https:/ gist.github.com/benwbrum/6933615. Https:/ gist.github.com/benwbrum/6933603. And got a lot of re...
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