Speculative Annotation Invites Public to Interact with Digitized Collections at the Library of Congress | Library of Congress

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Summary:

"Students, educators and learners of all ages are invited to interact with select items in the Library’s collections with the launch of Speculative Annotation, the latest experiment from LC Labs.

Created by artist and 2021 Innovator in Residence Courtney McClellan, Speculative Annotation is an open-source dynamic web application and public art project. The app presents a unique mini collection of free-to-use items from the Library for students, teachers and learners to annotate through captions, drawings and other types of mark-making. As a special feature for Speculative Annotation users, the app includes a collection of informative, engaging annotations from Library experts and resources on the Library’s website...."

Link:

https://www.loc.gov/item/prn-21-040/speculative-annotation-invites-public-to-interact-with-digitized-collections-at-the-library-of-congress/2021-07-29/

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oa.new oa.loc oa.annotation oa.digitization oa.floss oa.arts oa.crowd

Date tagged:

07/30/2021, 09:38

Date published:

07/30/2021, 05:38