> A database of information about awards to Good Causes made from the
> proceeds of the National Lottery has been released by The National
> Archives. The data from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport
> (DCMS) has been archived at the National Digital Archive of Datasets
> (NDAD)
> http://www.pro.gov.uk/about/preservation/digital/holdings/default.htm.
>
> Web users can search the database free of charge to find out about lottery
> awards made to projects as diverse as the South East Regional Access to
> Archives Project, the North East Folklore Archive, the Girls Rugby League
> Association or Children's Express (an after school programme of
> development through journalism for children aged 8-18).
>
> The database is described at: http://ndad.ulcc.ac.uk/CRDA/39/summary.html
> An article about NDAD has just been published in issue 39 of Ariadne:
> http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue39/main-articles
> Jeffrey Darlington, the NDAD Contract Manager at The National Archives,
> describes how structured datasets on many subjects, produced by UK
> Government departments and agencies, are being archived and made available
> to users.
>
>
> *With apologies for cross-posting.*
>
>
>
>
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