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Human History Project

I'm happy to announce the creation of the Human History Project: Creating a database of human history
More specifically, we would like to map publicly available data on the web to Open Linked Data.

Our first pilot project is to create a digital prosopography of Renaissance musicians and the next project may to start with Canadian history.

Lab Meeting Minutes - November 5, 2012

In attendance: Jason, Gabriel, Greg, Hannah, Saining, Brian, Anton, Lucille, Ich.

Jason's run-through for his doctoral symposium talk (on November 16th!) will immediately follow next week's lab meeting.

Ich's computer was stolen this past week, which lead to a discussion of off-site back ups. It might be a good idea for the lab to get a CrashPlan subscription for cloud back ups; Hannah will look into this.

Individual updates:
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October 22 weekly meeting minutes

October 22, 2012

Attendes: Ich, Andrew, Peter, Brian, Hannah, Gabriel

PROJECT UPDATES:

Lab Meeting Minutes - September 24, 2012

Present: Ich, Jason, Gabriel, Brian, Peter, Lucille, Hannah, Greg

* If you're going to miss a lab meeting, email the DDMAL mailing list.

Gabriel: continue working on Gamera features (diagonal projection). Gamera found a bug, trying to rotate one-pixel images. Thesis: scraping usernames from Last.fm (~5000 user names per day). Another script is getting public data for unique users and retrieving listening history.

Brian: finished RODAN job for inputting the staff group hint for the barline finding project. Moving onto correction interface for measures.

September 17 meeting minutes

Attendes: Ich, Andrew, Anton, Brian, Hannah, Peter, Ying, Saining, Wendy, Greg, Jason, Gabriel, Catherine. Lucille and Alastair not present
Meeting started at 4:02

August 28 Meeting Minutes

In attendance: Jason, Gabriel, Wendy, Alastair, Hannah, Brian, Catherine, Andrew, Ich.

Pre-meeting discussion

Brian's wrist is worse than previously thought

Lab Minutes August 21st

ANDREW:
- New backup server coming in
- Greg to take over maintaining the server, under guidance of someone else

- Wendy not coming back in the Fall (busy) :-(

- GV and AH just interviewed Lucille ("Lucy")

- Catherine will BLOG GVs tour and JH's music video release

STRATEGY for FALL
- lots of people off writing Dissertations

Desks
- Wendy and Alastair gone
- Lucille (Lucy) and Brian could share
- Anton?

BARFINDER
- goal: end of Sept. (Brian on that)

Lab Minutes August 14th (Jason Hockman)

Absences
greg will be away for 2.5 weeks in edmonton
saining - away august 27th for 1 week

Updates
jason explains mellotron
gabriel - bar finder: we are finding bars, setting up rules, talking with greg about output extractor

wendy: diva working on canvas; working on documentation
logo -
saining: using gate working on birthday, place of birth, death, who they worked with, student of etc,

Lab Meeting Minutes, August 7

Attendes: Ich, Alastair, Greg, Brian, Gabriel, Hannah, Saining, Catherine, Andrew, Wendy.

Ich: As an incentive to minimize travel expenses, the person who can find the cheapest flight gets a seat at dinner with Ich and Special Guest. Think about it.

Jason: Accompaniment sounding better for score follower. Also been writing.

Gabriel: Working on new feature for Gamera classifier. Also working on bar-finder with Greg.

Saining: Worked on relation extraction of Baker's for grant proposal.

Lab Meeting Minutes, July 24

Pre-SIMSSA 2012 meeting

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