Version Control and Data Management

by Harry M. Foster Cultural heritage projects represent a unique nexus of cultural preservation and technological innovation. Whether digitizing historical photographs, building interactive maps, or creating multimedia timelines, these projects require meticulous and...

On Version Control

In general, regarding digital projects, it seems like common sense to say that version control in cultural heritage projects is both important and relevant. Version control can bring greater efficiency through better organization. In recent exercises, we used GitHub...

The Power of Cultural Heritage- Bryttany Grimes

In this blog post, I will reflect a bit about my personal experience with entering the digital history space and the new insights I gained while creating a digital component for a cultural heritage institution. One of our team challenges as a CHI fellow was to create...

Tracking History with Version Control

For this blog post, CHI Fellows were given two topics to address: 1) the importance and relevance of version control in cultural heritage projects, or 2) the experience of creating a digital component for a cultural heritage institution. While both are exciting ideas...

Version Control as Archival Practice

It’s Yoyo again. So this time we were asked to consider version control in a heritage project and this is where my mind went: I keep thinking about what “version control” actually means in the context of digital humanities, and what it means to me, and what I...