Group items tagged mashup - Eesti fotopärand

shared by Vahur Puik on 24 Nov 09 - Cached

Nationaal Archief has incorporated the use of Flickr as a standard feature for public presentation and metadata generation
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online tool aimed at collecting geographical metadata on a selection of photos from World War I
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for most of these photos the locations are unknown
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mashup of two data streams: a subset of Nationaal Archief’s Flickr photos and Open Street Map data
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A new and simple website was developed as a game “shell” for the mashup
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The game is simple: select a photo, study it, and add it to the (suspected) right location on the map, adding an “argument” for that location (”I recognize that bell tower in the background”) or even a photo of that same location today
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Earlier locations can be overruled by every new player, but selection of the “right” location (some degree of uncertainty will always remain) is in hands of the jury: every month, from a pool of the most frequent players a jury selects a winner
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wins large reproduction of a WWI photo
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