1. The historical turn
presenting cultural heritage online
rurik.greenall@ub.ntnu.no @brinxmat
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2. #me
• “data wrangler”
• bibliographic/energy/medicine/industrial
• NTNU, Statoil
• not an expert on dataviz…
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3. dataviz & me
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4. Gunnerus special
collections
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5. “original” idea
• intuitive interface
• maps
• timeline
• lists
• search
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6. but we needed data…
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7. * data?
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8. bibliographic data
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9. data bibliographic
numbers text
consistent whole erm…?
result of science erm…?
reference reference
analysis erm…?
calculation erm…?
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10. FISO
the only uses of bibliographic data
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11. and how is
bibliographic data put
to use?
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12. current visualizations I:
library systems
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13. caveat: I am not really
criticizing anyone, this
stuff is difficult
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16. current visualizations II:
non-library systems
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17. viz
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20. current visualizations III:
non-commercial
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23. http://workshop.chromeexperiments.com/bookcase/
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26. cultural data: state of
the art?
http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/tel4/virtual/regia
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27. http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/tel4/virtual/regia?query=art&view=explore
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28. what did we do then?
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29. everything is driven by linked data
(no money wasted on design)
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30. what happened to
visualization?
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31. visualize what is
appropriate
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32. maps gone bad
https://developers.google.com/maps/articles/toomanymarkers
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33. http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/tel4/virtual/regia?query=art&view=explore
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34. http://saveourbridges.com/map.html
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35. what’s next?
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36. the right map
https://developers.google.com/maps/articles/toomanymarkers
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37. interactive timeline
usefulness of this as a navigational tool?
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38. take aways…
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39. things not strings
“This is a string”
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40. relationships
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42. context is everything
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43. New York City, New York Public Library NYPL, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, 1897-1911 : " Rose
Main reading Room " (http://www.flickr.com/photos/endymion120/5431747869/) / (vincent desjardins)
(http://www.flickr.com/photos/endymion120/) / CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
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44. https://twitter.com/adrianstevenson/status/243739872454668290
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45. https://twitter.com/orangeaurochs/status/249052758286684161
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46. And if you labeled your axes,
I could tell you exactly how MUCH better.
Work found at http://xkcd.com/833/ / undefined (http://xkcd.com/license.html)
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47. takk for meg :)
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