Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Bringing the wiki model to digitisation

2009-08-14 Thread John Vandenberg
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 1:03 AM, Stephen Bain wrote: > ... > My own use of archival collections for research has recently got me > thinking: why don't we bring the wiki model to digitisation? > > 3) Taking the photos and transcribing at Wikisource. As far as I am > aware, all the various state

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Bringing the wiki model to digitisation

2009-08-14 Thread John Vandenberg
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:58 PM, David Gerard wrote: > Are any of the GLAMs actually archiving their preciouss > high-resolution scans *offsite*? Many libraries are sending high res scans to Internet Archive (IA). Most notably, the libraries participating in [[Million Book Project]] are doing

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Bringing the wiki model to digitisation

2009-08-14 Thread David Gerard
Are any of the GLAMs actually archiving their preciouss high-resolution scans *offsite*? - d. ___ Wikimediaau-l mailing list Wikimediaau-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaau-l

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Bringing the wiki model to digitisation

2009-08-14 Thread Liam Wyatt
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Craig Franklin wrote: > You mean like the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Project, which was the > subject of a very interesting presentation at GLAM-WIKI? > > http://newspapers.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/home > > It's not strictly Wiki-like, but it shares many charact

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Bringing the wiki model to digitisation

2009-08-14 Thread Craig Franklin
You mean like the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Project, which was the subject of a very interesting presentation at GLAM-WIKI? http://newspapers.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/home It's not strictly Wiki-like, but it shares many characteristics of our model and promises to be a great resource down the