Inspired by a Creative Commons (CC) blog the Painter Goblin decided to tackle the top-ten visual artworks at The Met Museum (July 2017). The blog discusses how…
The work on the Painter Goblin is nearly done for now. The automation of his work is almost ironed out with regular tweets happening every…
Following the previous posts, bringing this all together meant three different applications. Paintergoblin.py – creates the images, can be run standalone Wikigoblin.py – retrieves data…
One thing that held the Painter Goblin project back was finding a data source to get images from. There are potentially hundreds of sources out…
Continuing the story from Painter Goblin part one, the idea of a Twitter bot started to form earlier this year. The bare-bones of the Twitter…
I wrote a new Twitter bot two weekends back; The Painter Goblin: https://twitter.com/paintergoblin The Painter Goblin was inspired by a Zine I wrote in a…
Digital preservation is massively multi-disciplinary and it can take time to be able to grasp the skills and concepts cross-discipline, wherever your origins may lie….
Some rough notes about the potential of ‘digital preservation as-a-service’… Digital preservation as-a-service (DPaaS) is a concept that could potentially allow many more users to…
I recently, applied for a pretty cool role in digital archiving and digital preservation. Applying for the role and considering its different and far reaching…
The first in what I hope will be, a series of blogs. This blog has been torn from an introduction to another I was writing…
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