MySQL database and OpenRefine workflow
- Archive or repository , Dataset , Workflow
- June 22, 2024
Description: In June 2024, I took Harvey Quamen and Jon Bath’s “Databases for Humanists” course at the Digital Humanities Summer Institute. During the week, we covered topics such as database design, MySQL, basic to advanced SQL queries, and (briefly) how to connect to databases with Python or using other methods. While I had some familiarity with these topics already, the course provided me with the opportunity to design and build my own MySQL database from the ground up, which I did using my open access dataset from the Canadian Modernist Magazines Project. (You can read about the CMMP in one of my other posts).
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Mapping Alcohol Consumption in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "May Day": A Digital Critical Edition
- Digital edition , Teaching
- March 2, 2020
Mapping Alcohol Consumption in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “May Day”: A Digital Critical Edition will be an annotated edition of the 1920 public-domain text of “May Day,” featuring an integrated map, critical apparatus, and sample lesson plans. TEI mark-up of the text facilitates interactive DH assignments for my “Alcohol in/and Modernist Fiction” course.
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