[open-humanities] Anyone up for a quick 'open data in humanities' Skype call?

Mon Jan 24 15:26:18 UTC 2011

Am Montag, den 24.01.2011, 14:36 +0100 schrieb Jonathan Gray:
> Anyone up for a quick Skype call? ;-)
Very much interested. The problem is, we have a new born and it seems
impossible for me at the moment. Maybe one could write a Pad or
Googledoc with the results of the call so that I can follow up or write
my thoughts on it.

Niels

> 
> It would be great to get the ball rolling on the OKF humanities
> working group. In particular:
> 
>   * Setting up: http://humanities.okfn.org/ - with links, about text,
> etc. (Anyone good at making nice images/graphics?)
>   * Brainstorming about interesting open data in humanities
> people/projects that we could ask for guest posts
>   * Starting to scope out and document open datasets relevant to
> humanities research
>   * Starting to document tools (and ideas for tools) that could be
> useful in humanities research (e.g. we're doing work on a web-based
> annotation system which could be useful to share notes on texts, etc.)
>   * [your idea here!]
> 
> Anyone interested? All in favour say 'aye', then if folks are
> interested we can see roughly when would be a good time (e.g. with a
> Doodle poll)...
>