If you're not already aware of it, you ought to take a look at Stories
Matter
(http://storytelling.concordia.ca/storiesmatter/announcing-stories-matter-v-1-6e/about-stories-matter),
an open source oral history database tool developed at Concordia
University in Canada. SM allows archiving of
On 10/10/12 11:42 AM, Gary McGath wrote:
On 10/10/12 9:19 AM, Mark Canney wrote:
If you're not already aware of it, you ought to take a look at Stories
Matter
(http://storytelling.concordia.ca/storiesmatter/announcing-stories-matter-v-1-6e/about-stories-matter),
an open source oral history
On 10/2/12 8:44 AM, Paul Orkiszewski wrote:
Hi 4libers,
Does anyone know of something - a kiosk, an iPad app, a web application
- that:
I don't know of anything like it out there, but let's look at what it
might take. I've done some software work in connection with Harvard's
Iranian Oral
Hi Robin,
Thanks so much for your comments.
I was thinking of a completely automated process. I'm thinking of it as
oral history because, at least in the initial use of the program, we'd
use a set list of questions for all respondents. I realise it probably
won't be as good/useful as the
Very cool. Audio should be easier than video. Thanks Jason! -- Paul
On 10/3/12 2:00 PM, Jason Ronallo wrote:
Paul,
You may want to look at WebRTC: http://www.webrtc.org/
Especially getUserMedia which allows for video capture within the
browser from a users webcam:
Hi Paul,
Thanks for your response! I like the idea that this could be a standalone way
to capture first-person accounts as well as a way to launch more
in-depth/traditional oral history interviews.
Some of your requirements remind me of the National Library of Medicine's video
player:
NLM
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Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Oral history app and server
Paul,
You may want to look at WebRTC: http://www.webrtc.org/
Especially getUserMedia which allows for video capture within the
browser from a users webcam:
http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/getusermedia/intro
Center
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To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
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Paul,
You may want to look
Continuing on this part: My friend says that using any existing speech
recognition software won't work at all well for transcribing interviews
with a variety of people. All such software needs to be trained to the
speaker's voice.
A possible alternative is for a designated person to train the
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: [CODE4LIB] Oral history app and server
Date: Wed, Oct 3, 2012 5:06 pm
Continuing on this part: My friend says that using any existing speech
recognition software won't work at all well for transcribing interviews
with a variety of people
Hi 4libers,
Does anyone know of something - a kiosk, an iPad app, a web application
- that:
- Initiates an oral history interview by getting demographic info and
permission to use and stream for scholarly purposes.
- Goes through a standard set of questions (in our case stuff about the
Did you look at http://storycorps.org/ ?
Best,
Johan
@johanoomen
2012/10/2 Paul Orkiszewski orkiszews...@appstate.edu
Hi 4libers,
Does anyone know of something - a kiosk, an iPad app, a web application -
that:
- Initiates an oral history interview by getting demographic info and
That's certainly part of my inspiration, as well as the Outhouse
Storycatcher
http://camra.culturemap.org.au/culturewatch/outhouse-features-nsw-indigenous-cultural-summit
in Australia, and other sites throughout the US such as the University
of Georgia
Hi Paul,
Just to clarify what you mean by automated--are you looking for a process
that completely removes the need for an interviewer, and only involves people
recording their answers to a questionnaire alone with a machine?
The seems to be the model the Outhouse project was experimenting
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