SNAC Project Website. School of Information.
Digital Special Collections. The CDL Digital Special Collections (DSC) team supports collaboration between libraries, archives, and museums throughout the State of California to provide access to a world class digital collection that serves an array of end users, from researchers and scholars to students and the general public. DSC offers: UC faculty and students a comprehensive index of rare and unique materials and images for classroom instruction; UC's libraries, archives, and museums technology, expertise, and best practices for building and providing access to their digital collections; and California K-12 teachers and the general public access to UC's digital collections for teaching and exploration. Online Archive of California (OAC): A website providing free public access to collection guides, describing primary resource collections held by libraries, archives, and museums throughout California.
Demonstrations and Prototypes. Light and Shadows: Emma Goldman 1910-1916 This website attempts to document all the places in America that Emma Goldman gave talks, and all the topics she spoke on, between 1910 and 1916. Goldman's activities are represented as a network of events, each of which can be associated with documents related to those events. Part of the Bringing Lives to Light: Biography in Context project. Enhancing Scanned Texts with Context A demonstration of how scanned texts can be enhanced with links to contextually relevant resources.
Using the output of an optical character recognition (OCR) process, line and word locations can be determined, allowing interactive selection and highlighting of references to people and places. These references can be detected automatically or manually added as annotations. View the prototype Context Builder View the prototype Context Provider The Context Builder enables a text to be enriched with numerous links to one or more explanatory, contextualizing resources. Close. Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities. National Endowment for the Humanities.