Sustainable Data from Digital Fieldwork

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Sustainable Data from Digital Fieldwork
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Linda Barwick
Edited by Nicholas Thieberger
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:176
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 148
Category/GenreDatabase software
ISBN/Barcode 9781920898502
ClassificationsDewey:310
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations 21 b&w ill., 4 col. ill., 7 tables

Publishing Details

Publisher Sydney University Press
Imprint Sydney University Press
Publication Date 1 December 2006
Publication Country Australia

Description

Academic field work data collections are unique and unrepeatable records of highly significant events. While fieldworkers have been quick to take advanages of technologies to collect and organise data, standards and workflows are only now emerging to assist researchers to submit their data for archiving and access.

Author Biography

About the editors: Linda Barwick is an associate professor of ethnomusicology at the University of Sydney. Nicholas Thieberger is an Australian Research Council Future Fellow at the University of Melbourne.