Joshua Foster HIST 390 Blog

Oct 09

Test

  • Choose 3 out of 4 short answers.
  • Essay (what would you need to build a digital project)
  • Detail and Reasoning = Rubric

Notes

  • Loss of information through digitization (images, music, video)
  • Know about technologies used in websites (statics, databases)
  • Analog, digital documents (Morris reading)
  • Legal limits of pieces (before 1920=public domain, 20th century=in copyright, different for other forms, closer to present day=more legal issues)
  • Preservation (Chapter 8), access, security, trade-offs
  • Literacy in the computer world
  • Be able to assess a typical subject and be able to address the issues regarding it
  • 4 principles of fair use: 1) nature of the work: creative works, works that were personal 2) extent of the use: amount being used 3) intent of the use: why are you copying this, commercial vs noncommercial 4) effect on the market: how does it affect the original source of the content, damage to the market
  • Markup Language: HTML = Subset of SGML (Base)…. XML = larger subset than HTML… KML = Google… <i> </i>…. HTML is a display language…. XHTML = version that conforms with XML

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