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Ask Brian McFee #2: Working With Multitrack Audio Collections (Post)

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Dear Brian,  So, I hear you’re the data expert? Well, I’ve got a conundrum for you. As an RA for SpokenWeb, we’re often working with disorganized, unlabelled, and sometimes incomplete archival collections. Take, for instance, the Alan Lord Collection we are currently working on. For context, this collection includes AV materials from Ultimatum [1] and […]

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Oral Literary History Workshop: Provenance and Informational Interviews — May 26, 2021 (Events)

Concordia University - https://concordia-ca.zoom.us/j/9445298041

This workshop will introduce participants to SpokenWeb’s Oral Literary History protocol, with special emphasis on conducting provenance and informational interviews. We will also engage in a more general discussion of Oral Literary History and its ethics, methods, and outcomes. All levels of experience are welcome to attend.

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AudiAnnotate Workshop by Tanya E. Clement — Jul 22, 2020 (Events)

Virtual Participation - https://hipstas.github.io/AudiAnnotate/workshop.html

This virtual, introductory workshop will include basic information about the AudiAnnotate project including using IIIF and the IIIF specifications for AV. We will share how to use Audacity to annotate audio files and to use the AudiAnnotate tool with Jekyll and GitHub to manage editing and publishing IIIF manifests and annotations for audio collections. For more information […]

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SpokenWeb All Team Meeting with a focus on Collections: REVIEWING AND REFINING DESCRIPTION AND PROCESSING OF SPOKENWEB COLLECTIONS — Jul 17, 2020 (Events)

Virtual Participation - https://concordia-ca.zoom.us/j/3772249115

This all team meeting will function as a collaborative collection processing summit discussion at which we will pursue focused discussion of the approaches we have been taking to describing and processing our diverse audio collections with the SpokenWeb metadata schema and Swallow, the metadata management system.  Discussion will focus on particular fields of description, including […]

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