- Day of DH
- Stan will continue with Megan the issue of photos.
- Megan will do the tagging
- GR and SR will do the proofing
- Below is the list of what needs to be written. Start a Google Doc to write. GR
- Here are some possible topics for our conference paper on DoDH?:
- 1. About the project
- How was the project conceived and executed? GR 1 page
- What worked and what didn't? How were we able to get the level of participation?
- Invited created buzz and then went to open participation
- Made it participatory but not mandatory
- We fed them an email week
- The technology worked - chose familiar tech and have short precise help - we could
- Responsive
- We reassured people about concerns -
- Asked people to do something small and constrained *
- We chose a paradigm of publishing
- Didn't do well - photo consent forms
- Explain how to upload images
- We didn't make it clear about bio vs days
- What are the characteristics of the participatory data and what is missing?
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- We look at tag set - PO can write a summary
- What can be done with the data and what's next?
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- Mention what was done with it with TextTiles? and Voyeur
- Technical considerations
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- how do we export - GR and KR work with Lou
- SR ideas about audience -
- 2. Theorizing the project
- What is social research and how is DoDH? a social research project? How are social research project different? PO
- What is autoethnography and how is this useful as ethnography? MML
- What conclusions can be drawn about the digital humanities? What cannot? GR, PO, SR,
- Who should theorize the project? GR
Kamal to tell James that we want to validate against XML W3C Schema
Garry talked about
RefWorks? and will:
1. Set up an account for
TAPoR
2. Develop a crib for us. I suggested the "GR: Read mostly, mine" type of crib. Stan has one to look at.
Finally we talked about the challenge of the Knowledge Radio that does the following:
1. It takes in different types of texts and corpora - especially those that are diachronic and continually being updated.
2. It can produce full screen or miniaturized animated visualizations.
We talked about a Stock Ticker model and one from Megan with an axel, wheels and pie shapes.