It’s quite hard in the midst of a project like this to update the blog with all of the daily activities so I will endeavour to provide a weekly update. This is the first – so here we go. The first steering group meeting took place on Monday with lots of useful ideas being produced. [...]
Filed under: MLDA, Procedural, Weekly update | Leave a Comment »
After a rather extended and unscheduled hiatus on this blog I think it is an appropriate time to introduce ourselves, and what we are doing on this project. Look out for posts from each member of the team in the next few days. My name is Ed Kirkland. I’m the project manager. I have already [...]
Filed under: MLDA, Team members | Leave a Comment »
Now that we’ve cleared up what this blog is for perhaps it would be a good time to say something about the project. This project has been initiated because the special collections managed by the University of Leicester Library (UoL), the Media Archive for Central England (MACE) and the East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) are [...]
Filed under: MLDA, Procedural | Leave a Comment »
This is the first post on the My Leicestershire Digital Archive (MLDA) project blog. The purpose of this blog is to act as a team diary recording our travails setting up the archive and working with community partners to select and digitise items to be prioritised for inclusion. We hope that as the project progresses [...]
Filed under: MLDA, Procedural | Leave a Comment »
