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Alfalab and the e-Humanities Group Present and future of the microtoponym pilot Rob Zeeman Meertens Instituut (KNAW) Amsterdam, The Netherlands rob.zeeman@meertens.knaw.nl Douwe Zeldenrust Meertens Institute (KNAW) Amsterdam, The Netherlands douwe.zeldenrust@meertens.knaw.nl Alfalab is being created by Anne Beaulieu Joris van Zundert Douwe Zeldenrust Rob Zeeman Maarten Hoogerwerf Charles van den Heuvel Smiljana Antonijevic Ruud Bronmans Dirk Roorda Leen Breure Karina van Dalen Ronald Dekker Arjen Versloot Sander Strating Derk Drukker Kees Mandemakers Henk Wals Paul Wouters Peter Doorn Reinier Salverda Melle de Vries Hans Bennis Suzanne van Kaam Bas Doppen and a growing number of others cooperating... Slide 2 Spheres of Alfalab* * D.A. Zeldenrust (2010) Spheres of Alfalab, Virtual Research Environments between research questions and infrastructure (Vienna: SDH 2010). Slide 3 Microptoponym pilot: Tools and datasets tailored to facilitate a specific research workflow over a distributed digital infrastructure that transcends institutional borders.* CLARIN Datase t MI Datase t Database GEO tools RIP Viewer FA Annotation- Demo *Zundert, Joris van, Smiljana Antonijevic, Anne Beaulieu, Karina van Dalen-Oskam, Douwe Zeldenrust, and Tara Andrews. Under Review. "Cultures of Formalization: Towards an encounter between humanities and computing." In: David M. Berry (ed.) Understanding Digital Humanities: The Computational Turn and New Technology. (Palgrave Macmillan, London 2011) pp 12. Slide 4 GISpilot Home Slide 5 GEOreferencer Slide 6 Slide 7 Slide 8 GEOtagger Slide 9 Slide 10 Additional results publications: Zundert, Joris van, Antonijevic, Smiljana, Beaulieu, Anne, Dalen-Oskam, Karina van, Zeldenrust, Douwe and Andrews, Tara, "Cultures of Formalization Towards an encounter between humanities and computing" in: Computational Turn workshop (Swansea, 2010). Zundert, Joris van, Zeldenrust, Douwe and Beaulieu, Anne, Alfalab: Construction and Deconstruction of a Digital Humanities Experiment in: e-Science 2009, Fifth IEEE International Conference on e-Science (Oxford, 2009), pp 1-5. Presentations: D.A. Zeldenrust, Spheres of Alfalab, Virtual Research Environments between research questions and infrastructure, poster presentation with abstract at SDH 2010 (Supporting Digital Humanities conference), Vienna, Austria, 18-21 Oktober 2010. D.A. Zeldenrust, De microtoponiemen databank van Alfalab. Eerste Alfalab Microtoponiemen Expertmeeting, Amsterdam 08-04-2010. D.A. Zeldenrust, Over de 'Bloemweide' en de microtoponiemen pilot van Alfalab. ICTDelta2010, Rotterdam, 18-03-2010. J. van Zundert & D.A. Zeldenrust, Alfalab, Construction and Deconstruction of a Digital Humanities Experiment. IEEE conference Oxford 2009, Oxford, 09-12-2009. D.A. Zeldenrust, Micotoponiemen en Alfalab, Microtoponymie in Nederland, Amsterdam, 26-06-2009. Slide 11 Future of the microtoponym pilot Knowledge about VREs GISLab Tools Spatial Humanities Slide 12 Douwe Zeldenrust Meertens Institute (KNAW) Amsterdam, The Netherlands douwe.zeldenrust@meertens.knaw.nl www.meertens.knaw.nl www.douwezeldenrust.nl Thank you for the attention!