Kete Selwyn aims to be a vibrant and lively online community that works together to capture the memories and stories of Selwyn District’s past and present. With over 1700 images, audio and descriptions - all Creative Commons licensed - Kete Selwyn is certainly making their community’s content easier to find, share and use!
By natlib.
At the VUW Architecture and Design library we are hoping to progress a proposal to fund the digitising of the entire run of Home and Building (1937-1998), an important source of information on NZ architecture and design. The proposal has been outlined on the ideas page. The expertise is available in the NZ Electronic Text Centre which has completed a successful pilot project http://tinyurl.com/364e6g3 but we need to find substantial external funding to ensure it happens. I intend to apply to...
We’re pleased to have been part of building the new Housing Research for New Zealand online housing research register, now live at http://housingresearch.digitalnz.org.
Digital New Zealand is always excited when other organisations see a use for the solutions we’ve developed to help make New Zealand digital content easier to find, share and use.
Housing Research for New Zealand is a joint venture between a number of Government agencies and other organisations who aim to make all...
DigitalNZ is delighted to announce that the Make It Digital Awards will be making some excellent New Zealand content easier to find, share and use.
We put together a top notch panel of judges to take on the unenviable task of selecting the winners from the 10 really interesting entries.
The Make it Digital Judges:
Jock Phillips: Jock is the General Editor of the Te Ara - The Online Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Jock is also the author of A man’s country? and other published works in New...
By natlib.
I would like to find out about the copyright situation with Here and Now ISSN 1173 7360 . Published from 1949-1957. Any help would be most welcome.CheersJudy
By natlib.
Hi there,Been using the copyright flowchart to help figure out if I can use a photograph in a publication or not.The photo was taken in ca 1952. I know when the subject died (1979), but don't know when the photographer died. I would assume the photographer to be of similar age, but s/he could have been older than the subject.If a photograph is unpublished; the photographer is unknown; and it was taken ca 1952, what are my options?...
Since launching DigitalNZ at the end of 2008 we've been operating in 12-week cycles... we'd take several weeks to plan a cycle, complete a 12-week burst of activity, and then plan the next one. It's enabled us to be really responsive, but of late we've felt the need to look further ahead as well. So we're pleased to share with you our roadmap for 2010 (PDF), a four-page outline of what we hope to deliver for the year. We should point out that this is just a guide, it's not fixed, and we will...
By natlib.
This voting process is biased towards larger orgainsations who can mobilise email lists etc. It is also biased towards wealthier organisations who have members and supporters that are on line. A lot of poor or small, but worthy groups thus missout.Ian