TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ridge,Mia
TI  - Crowdsourcing our cultural heritage
T2  - Digital research in the arts and humanities
SN  - 9781138706170 (paperback)
AV  - CC135 .C77 2014
U1  - 363.6/90681 23
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - Oxon / New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Cultural property
KW  - Management
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Human computation
KW  - Digital media
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Museums
KW  - Collection management
KW  - Collection management (Libraries)
KW  - Library materials
KW  - Digitization
KW  - Archival materials
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Crowdsourcing our cultural heritage : introduction / Mia Ridge, Open University, UK -- Part I. Case studies -- Crowdsourcing in Brooklyn / Shelley Bernstein, Brooklyn Museum, USA -- Old weather : approaching collections from a different angle / Lucinda Blaser, Royal Museums Greenwich, UK -- "Many hands make light work. Many hands together make merry work" : transcribe Bentham and crowdsourcing manuscript collections / Tim Causer, Bentham Project; Melissa Terras, Department of Information Studies, and Centre for Digital Humanities; University College London, UK -- Build, analyze, and generalize : community transcription of the papers of the War Department and the development of Scripto / Sharon M. Leon, Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media, George Mason University, USA -- What's on the menu? Crowdsourcing at the New York Public Library / Michael Lascarides (National Library of New Zealand) and Ben Vershbow (New York Public Library) -- What's Welsh for "crowdsourcing"? : citizen science and community engagement at the National Library of Wales / Lyn Lewis Dafis, Lorna M. Hughes (National Library of Wales) and Rhian James (University of Wales), UK -- Waisda? : making videos findable through crowdsourced annotations / Johan Oomen (Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), Riste Gligorov and Michiel Hildebrand (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), The Netherlands -- Your paintings tagger : crowdsourcing descriptive metadata for a national virtual collection / Kathryn Eccles (Oxford Internet Institute) and Andrew Greg (University of Glasgow), UK -- Part II. Challenges and  opportunities of cultural heritage crowdsourcing -- Crowding out the archivist? Locating crowdsourcing within the broader landscape of participatory archives / Alexandra Eveleigh (University College London), UK -- How the crowd can surprise us : humanities crowdsourcing and the creation of knowledge / Stuart Dunn and Mark Hedges, Centre for e-Research, Department of Digital Humanities, King's College London, UK -- The role of open authority in a collaborative web / Lori Byrd Phillips, The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, USA -- Making crowdsourcing compatible with the missions and values of cultural heritage organizations / Trevor Owens, Library of Congress, USA
ER  -