Die quellenkritische Auswertung bzw. Nutzung der Mikrodaten der amtlichen Statistik und sozial-und wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Erhebungen stellt nach wie vor eine methodische und konzeptionelle Herausforderung für die zeitgeschichtliche Forschung - und die Sozial-, Wirtschafts-und...

Die quellenkritische Auswertung bzw. Nutzung der Mikrodaten der amtlichen Statistik und sozial-und wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Erhebungen stellt nach wie vor eine methodische und konzeptionelle Herausforderung für die zeitgeschichtliche Forschung - und die Sozial-, Wirtschafts-und...

timeseriesdb is an R package which suggests a PostgreSQL database structure to store time series alongside extensive multi-lingual meta information and provides an R database interface including a web based GUI. The timeseriesdb package was designed to handle time series in establishment...

This article explores the challenges posed by an archival interest in the broad palimpsest of daily life left on social networks that are controlled by private corporations. It addresses whether social networks should be archived for the benefit of future generations and proposes a policy...

This paper summarizes the findings of an analysis among scientific infrastructure service providers. These service providers have been evaluated in regard to their potential services for the management of publication-related research data. By conducting a desk research and an online survey, we...

Im vorliegenden Papier werden die Ergebnisse einer Analyse zusammengefasst, in der untersucht wurde, welche Services für das Management von publikationsbezogenen Forschungsdaten gegenwärtig bei wissenschaftlichen Infrastrukturdienstleistern bestehen. Mit Hilfe einer Befragung und einer...

The paper deals with the necessity of systemic solution for metadata providing by local archives into central repositories and its subsequent implementatiton by the Department of Information Technologies, Faculty of Economics and Management, Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague, for the...

Durch die immensen Fortschritte bei der Digitaltechnik sind nahezu beliebig hohe Specherkapazitäten und weltumspannende Netzwerke selbstverständlich geworden. Der weitere Ausbau der Netzwerke zu Hochgeschwindigkeits-Grids ermöglicht neue Formen des wissenschaftlichen Arbeitens, die unter...

This article attempts to apply digitizing methods to historic assets in old downtown by map overlaying analysis after map rectifying, and then taking textual method through surveying images. After proving and conform through research, townscape could be connected with real historic traces by...

Metadata, or data about data, play a crucial rule in social sciences to ensure that high quality documentation and community knowledge are properly captured and surround the data across its entire life cycle, from the early stages of production to secondary analysis by researchers or use by...

In the attempt to answer three (interrelated) questions, we concentrate on a crucial step in Goodwin’s (RMG) life: his move from Cambridge, Mass. to Cambridge, UK. Why did RMG not get a permanent position at Harvard? How did RMG reach the decision to settle down in Cambridge, UK? Why was it...

Betriebsräte sind täglich gefordert viele Dokumente, Informationen oder Daten zu verarbeiten. In der modernen Bürokommunikation bedeutet dies vor allem der ständige Umgang mit Dateien aller Art. Der Gesamtbetriebsrat Mahle versendet zusammen mit seinen Fachausschüssen etwa 800 Dateien pro...

The ImageNotion methodology and tools [Walter and Nagypal (2007)] support collaborative ontology creation and semantic image annotation in one integrated web-based application. In previous evaluations, we received very positive feedback from our users about this visual methodology. Users found...

Nowadays, professional Media Asset Management systems are a standard tool for many organizations to manage their media assets. The classification of media must be sophisticated enough to remain stable throughout several decades. However, even the most sophisticated classification scheme covers...

Authors present in this paper a model that can be used to organize the data in an electronic archive. It will be explained, first of all, the archive concept, the electronic archive concept and the document management concept. It will be presented, afterwards, an object oriented model proposed...

In the last two decades or more, critical scholarship in the human sciences has been commenting on different aspects of the \'archive\'. While much has been said on the archive of the state, especially in the historiography of colonial South Asia, very little is known about the archival...