Sep 6, 2012
One of our summer interns from Leicester University, Charlotte Ward, writes in a guest post: For my BA dissertation I am looking at ‘Crime and Punishment in the British Navy and Army during the wars with France from 1793-1815’ so I decided that I would create a...
Sep 3, 2012
This is a guest post by Kathryn Hemingway, one of IHR Digital’s summer interns from the University of Leicester. In attempting to create my first connection on Connected Histories, I chose the topic of the Stamp Act Crisis of 1765. It was my intention to choose...
Aug 22, 2012
Like most people who have had RSI, I sympathise with the words of the Cole Porter song: Comes the measles, you can quarantine the room. Comes a mouse, you can chase it with a broom. When my RSI has been at its worst I have unplugged my mouse and put it away, so that I...
Aug 9, 2012
Noam Chomsky We’re all familiar with traditional citation metrics: you measure references to books, articles, and people, and those references occur in other books and articles. For example between 1980 and 1992, according to this article, the linguistics maven...
Jul 25, 2012
A few weeks ago, as mentioned in an earlier post, I attended the Linked Data course at the Oxford Digital Humanities Summer School. As part of the course we wrote (or tried to write) some SPARQL queries. SPARQL is the query language used to interrogate RDF and was...
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