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2011 August » Addressing History
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How Do I Get Involved? Click here to access the site. Join the AddressingHistory API Google Group. Related Projects and Services. AddressingHistory is supported by:. AddressingHistory benefits from the expertise of:. European Ethnographical Research Centre. University of Edinburgh CHSS Research and Knowledge Exchange. University of Edinburgh School of History, Classics and Archeology. Joe Rock's Catalogue of Edinburgh Dean of Guild Court Architectural Plans. Michael Tobias' Glasgow POD Index.
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Badges » Addressing History
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How Do I Get Involved? You can now show your support for AddressingHistory by adding a badge to your website or blog! To install a badge simply copy the embed code for your choice of badge and paste this into the footer, sidebar or other suitable area of your website or blog. We have three badges available at the moment:. Organisational or Group Contributor Badge. Copy/paste into your own website or blog:. Copy/paste into your own website or blog:. Copy/paste into your own website or blog:. The Stickers ...
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2012 September » Addressing History
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How Do I Get Involved? Comments Off on AddressingHistory Update. The waiting is finally over! The AddressingHistory team are pleased to announce that the remodeled AddressingHistory crowdsourcing tool is now available. We have added six further Post Office Directories to the collection for the years 1881 and 1891 (to coincide with census years) and extended the geographic coverage to include the cities of Aberdeen and Glasgow in addition to Edinburgh. SIC) codes to Professions. In addition to new feature...
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2011 October » Addressing History
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How Do I Get Involved? LIFE-SHARE Digital Collaboration Colloquium (#lifeshare). Related Projects and Services. Comments Off on LIFE-SHARE Digital Collaboration Colloquium (#lifeshare). On 29th March 2011 Nicola, from the Addressing History team, gave a short Pecha Kucha. Presentation on AddressingHistory at the LIFE-SHARE Digital Collaboration Colloquium in Sheffield. You can view Nicola’s presentation – which won the best Pecha Kucha prize! 8211; on Slideshare. Continue reading ». Statistical Accounts ...
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Addressing History
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How Do I Get Involved? The AddressingHistory project, which ran from April to September 2010, created an online tool to enable a broad spectrum of users, both within and outwith academia (particularly local history groups and genealogists), to combine data from digitised historical Scottish Post Office Directories with contemporaneous historical maps. The Web 2.0 enabled AddressingHistory tool which will contribute to crowd sourcing through the georeferencing of historical addresses. The AddressingHistor...
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2013 August » Addressing History
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How Do I Get Involved? Upcoming Local History Event: Tales from the Tweed. Comments Off on Upcoming Local History Event: Tales from the Tweed. News reaches us of a local history event that we think AddressingHistory users/blog readers, particularly those in the Borders, may be interested in. This guest post from Heather Rea, Edinburgh Beltane Network, explains the project and event Tales from the River Tweed. People on the Banks of the Tweed by Flickr User Bods / Andrew Bowden. 8221;, says Sophia. 8220;I...
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Media Coverage » Addressing History
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How Do I Get Involved? A Plethora of Press Appearances. We’ve been a little quiet lately as most of the AddressingHistory team have been taking summer holidays. However AddressingHistory has been much discussed this month:. Nicola presented an AddressingHistory. Poster at the ARLIS 2010. Conference in Edinburgh and debuted our lovely new flyers and posters (do email us. If you’d like some of these for your own library, community group, or similar space). Thanks to Chris Fleet at the NLS and to Chris Pato...
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Addresshistory API » Addressing History
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How Do I Get Involved? AddressingHistory API Google Group. Comments Off on AddressingHistory API Google Group. If you are interested in the AddressingHistory API (Application Programming Interface) we have set up a Google Group to allow discussion, sharing of ideas, comments and tips about using the API for your own projects etc. We hope that it is going to be a really useful space for people who want to create new mashups and tools using AddressingHistory data. Posted by Nicola Osborne. A large part of ...
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2011 September » Addressing History
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How Do I Get Involved? Guest Blog Post: Whose Town? A heritage project for schools. Comments Off on Guest Blog Post: Whose Town? A heritage project for schools. This week we have a guest post about the Whose Town? Project from Clare Padgett, Library Services Officer at Edinburgh City Libraries and part of the Whose Town? School pupils across Edinburgh are getting to grips with an award-winning new digital teaching resource which uses real life case studies to illustrate key periods of history. SPIRES is ...
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How Do I Get Involved? » Addressing History
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How Do I Get Involved? How Do I Get Involved? If you would like to get involved with the AddressingHistory project there are several things that you can do:. We are keen to let anyone interested in Scottish local history – and particularly Edinburgh local history – know about this project so that we can gather feedback on the tool as soon as it is launched. We are announcing project updates and presentations via the blog. You can also download and print the AddressingHistory A5 printable flier. We are al...