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Crowdsourcing as Project Resource: Biodiversity Heritage Library Case Study

[http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org] Trish Rose-Sandler, Missouri Botanical Garden, Biodiversity Heritage Library I work at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis and was hired there to work on the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL). BHL is a consortium of natural history museums and botanical garden libraries that come together and digitize their collections and put them up online for open access as part of a [...]

By |2017-05-18T22:48:38-04:00September 28th, 2015|Case Study, Natural History, Science|Comments Off on Crowdsourcing as Project Resource: Biodiversity Heritage Library Case Study
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Case Study: Shelley-Godwin Archive

[http://shelleygodwinarchive.org] Neil Fraistat, MITH, University of Maryland I’m here because of a project I direct called the Shelley-Godwin Archive, which consists of the digitized manuscripts of Percy and Mary Shelley, and Mary Shelley’s parents, William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft. We received a grant from the NEH to start the project up and the project partners are the New York Public Library, the [...]

By |2017-05-18T22:48:38-04:00September 28th, 2015|Case Study, Heritage, Libraries|Comments Off on Case Study: Shelley-Godwin Archive
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Case Study: Aurorasaurus

[http://www.aurorasaurus.org] Liz MacDonald, NASA, Aurorasaurus I am the founder of a project called Aurorasaurus. I am a scientist, a physicist, and this citizen science project was designed to allow people to get a better idea of when they could see the northern lights. The reason we needed this was because there are no products designed for the public to do this [...]

By |2017-05-18T22:48:38-04:00September 28th, 2015|Case Study, Science|Comments Off on Case Study: Aurorasaurus
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