Category Archives: Metadata

Workshop – Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Albert Sarvis

It is estimated that 80% of all data has a spatial component.  Placing that data within the visual framework of a map is a powerful tool for promoting visual analysis and contextual understanding.  Common methods of extracting, manipulating and displaying the spatial nature … Continue reading →

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Workshop Proposal: Creating a Comprehensive Public Research Library in Zotero

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Beth Transue

In fall 2012, I created a massive digital library of 8,000 records related to ancient and modern discussions of the city and region of Corinth, Greece. In part a collection of references, in part a collection of texts, the Corinthian … Continue reading →

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