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Kendra Leonard replied to the topic Rights in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years agoThanks, Jon. I am not very hopeful about finding a legal heir for Perry at this point.
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Jon Silpayamanant replied to the topic Rights in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years agoI’ve come across one reference to an alternate spelling that gets a few web hits: “Lucie Perry Bigby” is in the collected papers of Helen Walker Hill (pg. 112), an entry in the Copyright Encyclopedia, and an OCR text from a 1954 newspaper. I’ve been trying other spelling combinations (e.g. “Lucy,” “Bigbee,” etc.) but not having much luck.
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Emily Esten started the topic Announcing Issue 2 of “Startwords”: Scribes in the discussion
Crowdsourcing on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoCrowdsourcing Friends,
I’m pleased to announce that Issue 2 of Startwords, a research periodical published by the Center for Digital Humanities at Princeton, is now available. The issue, “Scribes,” includes four pieces that emerged from this spring’s Crowdsourcing and the Humanities conference, co-sponsored by the CDH, the Center for Research…[Read more]
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Mia Ridge deposited Draft: Crowdsourcing in cultural heritage: a practical guide to designing and running successful projects in the group
Crowdsourcing on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoHave you ever wanted to recruit hundreds of members of the public to assist with the task of making cultural heritage collections findable online? Or to connect with passionate volunteers who’ll share their discoveries with you?
Crowdsourcing in cultural heritage is a broad term for projects that ask the public to help with tasks that…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard replied to the topic News in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoHi everyone–
Tomorrow, 5 November 2021, the Lexington Philharmonic is hosting a discussion on Perry’s life and works. I’m sorry for the short notice, but only just got the link myself! Here is the info you need to tune in:
The Zoom link for attendees is
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81049758816?pwd=UVJJZFdKcXZ6bDhwaHh0SHc0TFJDdz09
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Mia Ridge started the topic OCR-based tasks on Zooniverse? in the discussion
Crowdsourcing on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoHey all,
The data scientists I’m working with are thinking about how Zooniverse tasks might fit into their NLP (natural language processing) research.
Until now, we’ve been working with images from digitised newspapers for our crowdsourcing tasks with this corpus / research area.
e.g. we run queries on metadata/OCR to find articles that might…[Read more]
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Mia Ridge replied to the topic Collective wisdom: 'From crowdsourcing to digitally-enabled participation' in the discussion
Crowdsourcing on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months agoSave the dates!
We’re starting planning in earnest for the workshop event that rounds off our project. Meghan has written a ‘save the date’ post that sets out the basics and some possible topics https://collectivewisdomproject.org.uk/save-the-date-collective-wisdom-workshop-20-22-october-2021/ including:
- Evidencing mental health and other…
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Kendra Leonard deposited Review: Rae Linda Brown, The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price in the group
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months agoReview of Rae Linda Brown, The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price
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Kendra Leonard started the topic Rights in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoI’ve been getting a lot of questions about who holds the rights to Perry’s music. Here’s what I wrote to one correspondent, but would love input from people more familiar with copyright and similar issues:
The copyright issues surrounding Perry’s works are complicated. Perry allowed mainstream music publishers to publish a number of her pieces; o…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard replied to the topic Biography in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoHere’s a new spreadsheet of pieces, major life events, and dates. Let me know if you have corrections or additions.
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Mia Ridge replied to the topic Crowdsourcing and citizen science task design: analogue vs. digital in the discussion
Crowdsourcing on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoApologies for the time it’s taken me to get back to this after our book sprint…
To clarify my understanding – you’ll have some digital and some physical photos, and different activities around them – in-person, synchronous and co-located; and online, individual and possibly asynchronous? If so, is one of the main distinctions between the two…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard uploaded the file: Teaching the Works of American Composers by Mark Laughlin to
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoArticle including brief analysis of Perry’s Prelude for Piano
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Kendra Leonard uploaded the file: Liner notes for Perry: Homunculus C. F., Manhattan Percussion Ensemble LP to
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoLiner notes on Homunculus C. F.
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Kendra Leonard uploaded the file: Liner notes for Perry: A Short Piece for Orchestra, LP to
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoLiner notes on A Short Piece for Orchestra by Don Jennings
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Kendra Leonard uploaded the file: Liner notes for Perry, Sabat Mater, Japan Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra LP to
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoLiner notes on the Sabat Mater by Willian Flanagan
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Mia Ridge deposited The contributions of family and local historians to British history online in the group
Crowdsourcing on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoCommunity history projects across Britain have collected and created images, indexes and transcriptions of historical documents ranging from newspaper articles and photographs, to wills and biographical records. Based on analysis of community- and institutionally-led participatory history sites, and interviews with family and local historians,…[Read more]
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Mia Ridge deposited Playing with difficult objects: game designs for crowdsourcing museum metadata in the group
Crowdsourcing on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoThis project explores the potential for casual browser-based games to help improve the quality of museum catalogue records. The project goal was to design and build casual yet compelling games that would have a positive impact on a practical level, helping improve the mass of ‘difficult’ – technical, near-duplicate, poorly catalogued or scantily d…[Read more]
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Julien Raemy started the topic Crowdsourcing and citizen science task design: analogue vs. digital in the discussion
Crowdsourcing on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoHi everyone,
I’m new to this group (thanks to Mia who suggested it).
My name is Julien Raemy and I just stared a PhD in Digital Humanities at the University of Basel.
The PhD is conducted within a multidisciplinary project called PIA…[Read more]
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Meg Wilhoite created the doc Analysis of Stabat Mater in the group
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Kendra Leonard replied to the topic News in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoThe Arts and Humanities Research Council (UK) has awarded funding to Michael Harper, Principal Study Vocal Tutor at the Royal Northern Conservatory of Music, for work on Julia Perry.
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