A website that showcases a variety of my research projects, the title of which takes as inspiration a quote by New Zealand born and Nobel prize-winning nuclear physicist Sir Ernest Rutherford: “We haven't the money, so we've got to think”
—Prof David Bainbridge
DL Research Group
University of Waikato
The Ātea project draws on indigenous protocols and world views to connect Māori to their knowledge, language, culture, histories, stories and to each other. Central to the project we are developing a digital library that provides culturally appropriate access mechanisms to the stored content.
National-level DLs provide access to a wealth of information, but do little to support scholars in managing the idenified content over time. This project addresses this shortfall, letting scholars carve out personal digital library of content from these resources, to be used in whatever way they see fit.
A Eurovision Song Contest Linked Open Data Digital Library.
In this project we explore the relationship between Linked Data and the structural
forms of a general purpose digital library.
It all starts with a little Sparkle Sparql!
When it comes to spreadsheets, its all about the numbers! Text is relegated to little more than garnishing Cell Block HTML is about rectifying this deficiency, with full HTML rendering capabilities in cells, a full complement of text-string operations, and even text mining operations.