[okfn-help] Ancillary material

Wed Sep 3 14:45:08 BST 2008

Yes, lets.

I'd be particularly interested in looking for sources of images - scans, 
photos etc. If there aren't many open images out there, I was thinking 
of taking some photos (of out of copyright books, site, artifacts, etc.).

J.

Iain Emsley wrote:
> I've been thinking about the ancillary material for Shakespeare /  
> Milton to add to its usefulness as a resource.
> 
> Searching through openarchives.eu for material, I stumbled across the  
> OAIster service and this (somewhat ungainly) URL for Shakespeare's work:
> http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/b/bib/bib-idx?type=boolean&size=10&rgn1=entire+record&rgn2=entire+record&rgn3=entire+record&c=oaister&sid=1aeec74262af5102d03fbce8e59748f5&searchfield=Entire+Record&q1=william&op2=And&searchfield=Entire+Record&q2=shakespeare&op3=And&searchfield=Entire+Record&q3=&op6=And&rgn6=norm&restype=text&restype=image&restype=audio&restype=video&sort=title&submit2=search
> 
> That searched across texts, video, audio. It may throw up some red  
> herrings but wondered if further searching would be of use/interest as  
> well as the material already garnered from Gutenberg and Wikimedia?
> 
> Just a thought. Worth discussing tonight?
> 
> Iain
> 
> PS Might be a bit late for the IRC but I'm coming in as soon as I can.
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