Tag: AOTUS
Some months ago I attended a book signing at Archives I by author and History Channel star, Brad Meltzer. It was on the occasion of his new book The Inner Circle, which has at its core an archivist and the National Archives. Brad is a big fan of NARA, archivists, and the records we keep. [...]
Posted by Guest Blogger on October 5, 2011, under Archives I, Archives II, Outside NARA.
Tags: AOTUS, Brad Meltzer, Decoded, History Channel, The Inner Circle, Trevor Plante Comments: none
Today I had the pleasure of attending a program in the National Archives’ William G. McGowan Theater called Are You In? Citizen Archivists, Crowdsourcing and Open Government that outlined some great projects that involve the public with making records available online. AOTUS Ferriero opened the program with remarks that described how President Obama’s Open Government mandate of December 2009 [...]
Posted by Robin Waldman on May 18, 2011, under Archives I, Archives II, Civil Records, Digital Projects, Military Records, Researchers, The Process.
Tags: AOTUS, AWAP, citizen archivists, crowdsourcing, Flickr, Map Rectifier Project, microvolunteering, New York Public Library, North American Bird Phenology Program, Open Government, US Geological Survey, World Archives Program Comments: 1
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