Collections are Curation Tools

Lecture slides from the 2nd Digital Humanities Data Curation Workshop, http://www.dhcuration.org/institute/schedule/

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1. Trevor Munoz 2013
   Digital Humanities Data Curation
   COLLECTIONS ARE
   CURATION TOOLS
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   NOT ARBITRARY
   AGGREGATIONS
   Collections are
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   ORGANIZATIONAL
   UNITS
   Collections are
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   CONTEXT
   Collections are
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   INFRASTRUCTURING
   Collections are
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   SUPPORT
   SPECIFIC
   ACTIVITIES
   Collections
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   CAN BE
   ANY SIZE
   and still do the work of
   collections
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   DESIGNED
   Collections are
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   LIBRARIES
   STS
   ARCHIVES
   DESIGN
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    Collection curation
    includes careful
    selection and
    organization in
    anticipation of user
    needs.”
    “
    — Fenlon, Jett, and Palmer
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11. Trevor Munoz 2013
    Fenlon, K., Jett, J. and
    Palmer, C. L. (2011) “Digital
    Collections and
    Aggregations”
    http://guide.dhcuration.org/
    collections/
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    INFRASTRUCTURING
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    Dantec, C. A. L., & DiSalvo,
    C. (2013).
    Infrastructuring and the
    formation of publics in
    participatory design.
    Social Studies of Science,
    43(2), 241–264.
    doi:
    10.1177/0306312712471581
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    COLLECTION
    DEVELOPMENT
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    The work of
    librarianship ... ”
    “
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    entails bringing
    graphic records and
    users together into an
    intellectually
    rewarding
    relationship.”
    “
    — Jesse Shera
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    Collection curation
    includes careful
    selection and
    organization in
    anticipation of user
    needs.”
    “
    — Fenlon, Jett, and Palmer
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    SELECTION
    AND
    APPRAISAL
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    Appraisal is the act of
    judging the primary
    and secondary value
    of records ...”
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    and establishing the
    length of time during
    which they retain this
    value ...”
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    within a context that
    respects the essential
    link between a given
    institution (or person)
    and the records they
    created in the course
    of their activities.”
    “
    — Couture
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    VALUE
    FOR HOW LONG
    IN CONTEXT
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    QUESTIONS?
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