June 7, 2013
Reunions GIS Workshop: Mapping Yourself
11:00 am–12:30 pm · Alderman Library, Room 421
At the University of Virginia Library Scholars’ Lab, advanced students and researchers across the disciplines partner on digital projects and benefit from expert consultation and teaching. Our highly-trained faculty and staff focus on the digital humanities, geospatial information, and scholarly making and building at the intersection of the digital and physical worlds. The SLab hosts workshops and a popular lecture series, and supports emerging scholar-practitioners through Graduate Fellowships in Digital Humanities and UVa’s innovative Praxis Program.
June 7, 2013
11:00 am–12:30 pm · Alderman Library, Room 421
Thanks to Neatline Time user nancymou, we’ve addressed a bug in Neatline Time where fields added by other plugins to the advanced search form were not recognized by Neatline Time. (In nancymou’s case, the other plugin was Exhibit Builder.) So we’ve put together a bugfix release, version 1.1.3, that addresses this issue. Download Neatline Time…. More.
Graduate Fellows Forum: Lydia Rodríguez The Time Has Come: Ethnography, Gesture Research, and Digital Technology Lydia Rodríguez PhD Candidate, Department of Anthropology Scholars’ Lab Fellow Respondent Dr. Eve Danziger Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology University of Virginia Summary: In Western societies, time is usually perceived as a linear progression of events, but not all cultures…. More.
[Cross-posted from dclure.org] I ran into an interesting testing challenge yesterday. In Neatline, there are a couple of controller actions that need to spawn off asynchronous background processes to handle operations that are too long-running to cram inside of a regular request. For example, when the user imports Omeka items into an exhibit, Neatline needs…. More.