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Date: 2024-06-28 11:30:08+00:00
From: Mia <mia.ridge@gmail.com>
Subject: Permanent Digital Curator, OCR/HTR job at the British Library
Want to make a big difference? Join the British Library as a Digital
Curator, OCR/HTR and help make the Library's collections more accessible to
readers and computational methods!
The British Library has a job opening for a full-time permanent role of a
Digital Curator for OCR/HTR. The successful candidate will help the Library
integrate a standardised OCR and HTR production processes into its
operational workflows, with the aim of increasing access to its digital
collections.
For more details, see:
https://blogs.bl.uk/digital-scholarship/2024/06/join-the-british-library-as-a-
digital-curator-ocrhtr.html
Closing date: 21 July 2024
Please pay close attention to questions asked in the application process.
Any questions? Drop us a line at digitalresearch@bl.uk
The post above is also a great overview of work with text transcription
by Adi Keinan-Schoonbaert and others that provides context for the role.
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http://openobjects.org.uk/
<http://twitter.com/mia_out>
https://hcommons.social/@mia
The Collective Wisdom Handbook: perspectives on crowdsourcing in cultural
heritage <https://britishlibrary.pubpub.org/>
Crowdsourcing our Cultural Heritage
<https://www.miaridge.com/crowdsourcing-our-cultural-heritage/>
P.S. I mostly use this address for list mail and don't check it daily
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