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common project types

What is a project?

  • Not a single-semester assignment or consultation
  • Builds a community around an idea or problem.
  • Fits a familiar genre / is something we can/want to support
  • We need to be brought in early to provide support

Types of projects

  • mapping
    • location-based tour application
    • interactive web map
    • story-map (any variety)
  • exhibits
    • thematic image/media/artefact collections
    • showcases (project or otherwise)
  • "digital archive"
    • document portal/repository with web or other public-facing interface
    • internally-facing CMS
  • collaborative research collections
    • (unsure if this is what you meant) collective drafting/editing workspaces
  • digital editions
  • publications
  • community-engaged
    • all of the above examples plus involvement of external stakeholders in any capacity incl. access, creation, collection, review, project management, permissions, labor, funding
  • side-by-side translations