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Rose Holley: Trove Manager National Library of Australia rholley@nla.gov.au Royal Australian Historical Society Conference, Richmond, NSW 23-24 October 2010 Finding information just got easier for historians. Macquarie: 200 years Photo contributed by Desmond Ong http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/11103611
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The researchers desktop 2009 Image Collections WebsitesDatabases E-Journals ArchivesLibrary Catalogues Google Books Scholar Wikipedia Youtube Flickr
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Trove – single search/browse Image Collections WebsitesDatabases E-Journals Archives Library Catalogues Google Books Wikipedia FlickrYouTube 2010
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5 NLA Strategic Directions 2009-2011 “We will explore new models for creating and sharing information and for collecting materials, including supporting the creation of knowledge by our users. “ (not just NLA resources… all Australian content) “The changing expectations of users that they will not be passive receivers of information, but rather contributors and participants in information services.”
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6 Trove Development Learning the ‘art of with’ Charles Leadbeater Not to people Not for people WITH PEOPLE (USERS) Public feedback drives the development: CRITICAL, RELEVANT, INTERESTING
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7 Content sources Australian Collaborative Services ANBD – 1000 libraries Pandora - websites ARO - Research RAAM - Archives Picture Australia Australian Newspapers Open sources Open Library (Internet Archive) Hathi Trust OAISTER Targets – websites Amazon Wikipedia Google Books/Videos Flickr 90 million items
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8 browse groups/ zones Single search Restrict search
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Refine/limit search results Get item groups/zones results Lachlan Macquarie (1762-1824)
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Books, journals, articles
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11 Is it in copyright? How do I refer to it?
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How can I get it? B uy Copy Borrow
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Online
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Hidden archives
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Full text newspapers
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Interaction at article level
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Fix text – power edit mode
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Interviews, oral history, video, music
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Biographies
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Wikipedia, Flickr, YouTube
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5V8RyqhFnhY
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Pictures – digitised and not Minimise zones
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Objects
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Archived websites
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Archived 2008
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Archived 2010
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Maps
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Context – Tools - Lists
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User generated content via Flickr http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/11103611 Desmond Ong, Sydney
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34 User generated content http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/37255844http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/37255844 By Nomad Tales
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35 http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/37288101http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/37288101 Flexigel
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User Forum 37
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38 User profile Your settings and history
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Hall of Fame – Thank You!! Total of 20 million lines corrected Sept 2010
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rholley@nla.gov.au Finding the pieces and putting them together for you. Questions?
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