Someone pointed me at an article about the newish discipline of
Digital Humanities this morning
http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/ideas/john-hooper/rewriting-history
I was struck by the enabling role Culture Grid (and Europeana) can
provide to exploit this new field.
Michael
Mike Ellis writes:
> Some [gulp] 5 year-old slides here:
>
> http://www.slideshare.net/dmje/dont-think-websites-think-data/26
>
> The people we need to "sell" to aren't developers - they get it - but
> managers, content rights holders, directors.
>
> I still think the language we're all using here is badly out of line
> with this audience. "open license", "api", "metadata", "data", "linked
> data", "aggregator", "database".
>
> That's a Museum Director glazing over, right there.
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