Tag: Today’s Document
On May 23, 2012, the White House released the Digital Government Strategy, which outlines how all federal agencies will work to make information and services easily accessible on the internet, anytime, anywhere, and on any device. President Barack Obama said, “Ultimately, this Strategy will ensure that agencies use emerging technologies to serve the public as [...]
Posted by Meredith Stewart on August 23, 2012, under Archives.gov Redesign, DC-area Researchers, Digital Government Strategy, Digitization, Education, Genealogy / Family History, Miscellaneous, Online Research, Open Government, Wikipedian in Residence.
Tags: APIs, Archives.gov, Digital Government Strategy, DocsTeach, emerging technology, engagement, Federal Register, Flickr, mobile app, mobile optimization, Today's Document, Wikipedia Comments: 10
This week is “Sunshine Week,” a week-long celebration of government openness! Here’s a roundup of activities you might want to do as you celebrate Sunshine Week: Participate in the Open Government Idea Forum on IdeaScale. Help shape the National Archives’ Open Government Plan. Your ideas and input matter! Participate in the Managing Government Records discussion [...]
Posted by Jessie on March 15, 2012, under Events, Miscellaneous, Open Government, Records Management, Social Media (Web 2.0).
Tags: Online Public Access, open government, Open Government Idea Forum, Records Management, Sunshine Week, Today's Document Comments: none
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
Attention smartphone users: The National Archives has released our first mobile application called “Today’s Document,” based on the popular feature on Archives.gov. This new mobile app is an interactive gallery that allows you to explore the holdings of the US National Archives through a collection of 365 fascinating documents and photographs from throughout history. Learn [...]
Posted by Meredith D. (admin) on January 4, 2011, under Education, Photographs.
Tags: mobile, Today's Document Comments: 4
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