Tag: participation
On Friday, the National Archives released the updated Open Government Plan that will guide our efforts in transparency, participation, and collaboration for 2012-2014. Over the past two years, we’ve implemented most of the 70 tasks we set out to accomplish in our 2010 Open Government Plan, including major initiatives in records management, declassification, and FOIA, [...]
Posted by Jessie on June 11, 2012, under Archives.gov Redesign, Digitization, Miscellaneous, Open Government, Social Media (Web 2.0).
Tags: Collaboration, open government plan, participation, Records Management Comments: 1
Starting today, we need your ideas, comments, and votes to help us revise the Open Government Plan of the National Archives. Please visit the Open Government Idea Forum and take a few minutes to let us know what you think we should be doing to strengthen transparency, participation, and collaboration at the National Archives. Two [...]
Posted by Meredith Stewart on February 22, 2012, under Archives.gov Redesign, DC-area Researchers, Digitization, Open Government, Records Management, Social Media (Web 2.0), Wikipedian in Residence.
Tags: Archives.gov, Collaboration, Federal Register, open government, Open Government Idea Forum, open government plan, participation, transparency Comments: 4
Throughout this holiday season, we encourage you to participate in the exciting activities featured on the Citizen Archivist Dashboard, which is available starting today. Check it out and try tagging, transcription, editing articles, uploading digital scans, and participating in contests all related to the records of the National Archives. We hope that you’ll share any suggestions [...]
Posted by Jessie on December 23, 2011, under Contests, DC-area Researchers, Digitization, Open Government, Our Archives Wiki, Social Media (Web 2.0), Tag It Tuesday, Wikipedian in Residence.
Tags: Ansel Adams, challenge.gov, citizen archivist, Citizen Archivist Dashboard, Citizen Archivist Research Flickr Group, contests, crowdsourcing, Document Your Environment, DOCUMERICA, Flickr, History Happens Here, How can I help?, I Found It in the Archives, microvolunteering, Online Public Access, open government, Our Archives Wiki, participation, public participation, tagging, Today's Document, transcription, Transcription Pilot, volunteer, Wikipedia, WikiProject NARA, WikiSource Comments: 2
If you are anything like me, you would love to volunteer more, but you don’t feel you have enough time to make a commitment. Luckily, these days, anyone with a computer and internet access can easily participate in online volunteer projects. An upcoming public program at the National Archives will look at three projects where [...]
Posted by Meredith Stewart on May 11, 2011, under 1940 Census, DC-area Researchers, Digitization, Education, Electronic Records, Events, Genealogy / Family History, Miscellaneous, Online Research, Open Government, Social Media (Web 2.0).
Tags: Ancestry.com, citizen archivist, crowdsourcing, geotag, innovativative, microvolunteering, New York Public Library, open government, participation, transcription, US Geological Survey Comments: 12
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