In 1901 the German city of Wuppertal -- back then a cluster of towns including Elberfeld -- officially opened its suspension railway, now the oldest in the world. That in itself is pretty noteworthy.
No @AmazonHelp , you contact DHL. They work for you. I was at home all day, and even had a delivery from DHL this morning. The only reason many people order from you is for the convenience of delivery. What's the bloody point of you when you don't deliver?
After a successful @Transkribus workshop in April, @GhentCDH organises a follow-up webinar later this month. On May 15, various use cases of the AI-powered transcription tool will be presented (online, in Dutch). Thereโs still one week left to register: https://t.co/l7wwzfp2CQ
Bij Archief Gent gebruiken ze sinds kort twee gloednieuwe, moderne boekscanners. Die maken het mogelijk om nu ook hele oude, kwetsbare boeken te digitaliseren. #gent https://t.co/QCK9N9jYF0
You can still join us at the first of our @Transkribus Seminars: a hands-on workshop by
@CARomein (in Dutch) on Mon. April 22nd in Antwerp. More information about the registration (possible until Wed. April 17th, i.c.w. @GhentCDH & @MedievalUGent): https://t.co/93vrMViawr
As part of @ClariahV will be attending the @EU2024BE European #OpenScience Cloud event @EoscPortal presenting our contributions to #EOSC https://t.co/wqUAzedkfr
I've been dying to share this with you and now it's official: @deptCJM has bought the private psalter of Countess Margaret of Flanders (1202-1280) and has chosen @bibbrugge as its permanent residence! Press conf today with Minister-president @JanJambon https://t.co/LpawgPOVMH
Looking for hands on experience with Omeka? As part of our courses, you can practice building a Classic or S site from the perspective of a variety of different roles or work a project of your own. Enroll today: https://t.co/KazpMft3lf
Allmaps makes it easier to find old maps and use them in research! Read the interview with Jules Schoonman and students of @BKTUDelft about the benefits of Allmaps https://t.co/EHlqF1JqQr #tudelftlibrary#iiif#TUDelft#Heritage @NLNatArchief
Wikimedia volunteers are powerful advocates of copyright legislation that supports free knowledge projects.
To strengthen their efforts, the Wikimedia Foundation summarized the initiatives that address copyright policies. Here are some key findings.โฌ๏ธ https://t.co/KXIHqAPrqH
Sure, it's just old people going "back in my day" and "kids today I tell you", but yes, this is how it was, and there's a pretty strong case to be made that this ability to tinker fueled the last few decades of technological advancement.
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@beet_keeper Purely based on anecdotal evidence, but it's never too early or too late in the year for allergens to mess with the truly unfortunate. It's a fresh circle of hell for me every time the weather changes, because there's always some plant somewhere reacting to it.
๐ฃ Interested in a position as DH project manager and communication officer in our consortium? Check the vacancy of our partners @GhentCDH (part of @ResearchUGent/ @ugent) and apply until January 19th!
Job Opportunity Alert! ๐GhentCDH and Clariah-VL seek a Digital Humanities scholar to lead projects in heritage, research, and education. Proficient in Madoc and Omeka S platforms. Join us in shaping the future of digital collections! ๐๐ป [https://t.co/hMELVeXEI2]