Mining the treasures of Trove: New tools and technologies, presented at VALA2012, 7 February 2012

1. Mining the treasures of
Trove
New tools and technologies
Tim Sherratt
@wragge

2. 1913

3. Australia
http://voyant-tools.org/?corpus=1328438779984.83

5. 35,931 clicks,
11,977 cut and pastes...

6. http://wraggelabs.com/emporium/trove-tools/harvester/

9. http://voyant-tools.org

10. http://voyant-tools.org/?corpus=1328440697650.6038

11. http://mallet.cs.umass.edu/

13. http://www.nltk.org/

14. http://wraggelabs.com/shed/presentations/vala2012/graphs/antarctic_or_antarctica_2012_02_05.html

15. http://wraggelabs.com/emporium/trove-tools/newspaper-search-summariser/

16. http://wraggelabs.com/shed/presentations/vala2012/graphs/scott_mawson.html

17. http://wraggelabs.com/shed/presentations/vala2012/graphs/scott_mawson.html

18. http://airminded.org/2012/01/16/anxious-nation-vi/

19. http://wraggelabs.com/emporium/

20. http://github.org/wragge/

21. http://discontents.com.au/

22. ‘nearly every day we are confronted
with a new digital historical resource of
almost unimaginable size’
Dan Cohen (2008)

23. http://mappingtexts.org/

24. ‘a methodology for the infinite archive’
Bill Turkel (2006)

25. ‘As the size of a collection grows, you
can begin to extract information and
knowledge from it in ways that are
impossible with small collections...’
Dan Cohen (2006)

26. http://dsl.richmond.edu/dispatch/

27. ‘play is an integral part of a humanist’s
interpretive activities’
Stéfan Sinclair (2003)

28. http://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/

29. http://aa-dh.org/

30. http://discontents.com.au/shoebox/digital-humanities/extracting-editorials-1

33. http://wraggelabs.com/shed/presentations/vala2012/graphs/prohibited_alien.html

34. Daily Telegraph, 12 May 1913

35. http://discontents.com.au
http://invisibleaustralians.org