Update Feb-Mar 2010

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Alun Edwards

In February we have…

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Job opportunity

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Alun Edwards

RunCoCo is recruiting a Project Officer (part-time, fixed-term). Details and an application form are available from Oxford University Computing Services, where the job will be based. Completed applications must be received by 12 noon on 26th March 2010, and interviews … Continue reading →

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Europeana.eu

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Alun Edwards

RunCoCo is working with Europeana.eu, an EU-funded portal to digital objects, images, text, sound and film on the Internet. Europeana are moving ahead with plans for user-generated-content and community collections. Initially, we will meet their developers to try to ‘brain-dump’ … Continue reading →

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Woruldhord first moot

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Alun Edwards

This month RunCoCo met with Dr Stuart Lee, the lead for the exemplar – Project Woruldhord – who will be trialling our training material, our training workshops and user-testing our processes and most importantly the CoCoCo software. It’s an interesting … Continue reading →

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Update Jan-Feb 2010

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Alun Edwards

The RunCoCo project began this month. We’re going to train other institutions in the experiences of The Great War Archive, part of the First World War Poetry Digital Archive, and show them how they can replicate the process for community … Continue reading →

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From The Great War Archive to RunCoCo

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Alun Edwards

RunCoCo is a new project based at the University of Oxford which will share online best practice and experience of running in 2008 a successful community contributed collection of digital objects, The Great War Archive, and offer free training and … Continue reading →

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About the RunCoCo blog

Posted on January 8, 2010 by Alun Edwards

This is the first post to the official blog of RunCoCo – a project funded by JISC which helps you run your own community collection project. Contact RunCoCo. Target audience: The blog will be most relevant to staff in UK … Continue reading →

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