‘The Katie Geneva Cannon Digital Collection began in 2021 with the goal of having a single online repository for the personal records of Dr. Katie Geneva Cannon, the first Black woman ordained in the Presbyterian Church and a founding voice in womanist theology.’

Katie Geneva Cannon Digital Collection | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

#DigitalCollections #PCUSA #Presbyterian #Theology #WomanistTheology
https://pcusa.org/historical-society/collections/digital-collections/katie-geneva-cannon-digital-collection?utm_content=365679966&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&hss_channel=lcp-29421&openWithFirefox=true

Katie Geneva Cannon Digital Collection

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Computer History Museum: Computer History Museum Launches Digital Portal to Its Vast Collection. “The Computer History Museum (CHM), a leader in decoding technology—its computing past, digital present, and future impact on humanity—announced the launch of OpenCHM, a new digital portal providing global access to its unparalleled collection.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/22/computer-history-museum-computer-history-museum-launches-digital-portal-to-its-vast-collection/
Computer History Museum: Computer History Museum Launches Digital Portal to Its Vast Collection

Computer History Museum: Computer History Museum Launches Digital Portal to Its Vast Collection. “The Computer History Museum (CHM), a leader in decoding technology—its computing past, digita…

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"Measuring the Impact of Digital Collections: Digital Content Reuse Assessment Framework Toolkit"
https://doi.org/10.5860/ital.v44i4.17404
#ResearchData #DigitalCollections #libraries
Measuring the Impact of Digital Collections: Digital Content Reuse Assessment Framework Toolkit | Information Technology and Libraries

#Tainacan: exploration into #civilservice management models for #innovation in #freesoftware.

"This initiative, articulated by the Brazilian ministry’s Digital Culture sector, led to a technology prototype that could enhance #interoperability among [#digitalcollections of] #archives, #libraries, and #museums."

#openGLAM #FreeSoftware

https://josemurilo.com/2023/09/21/brasiliana-museums-in-brazil-now-have-a-common-place-on-the-web/

Just before Christmas, @ilkayholt and I published the fully updated v2.0 of the Risk Management Toolkit for Open GLAM: https://oa2ch.gitbook.io/risk-management

This blog post on the @creativecommons Medium publication "We Like to Share" explains the key changes and updates: https://medium.com/creative-commons-we-like-to-share/risk-management-toolkit-for-open-glam-v2-0-is-here-d33cb2e32d18

#OpenGLAM #OpenCulture #CulturalHeritage #DigitalCollections #DigitalPreservation #RiskManagement

Risk Management Toolkit for Open GLAM

Risk Mitigation in Open Access to Digital Cultural Heritage Collections

Library of Congress: What’s New Online at the Library of Congress: January 2026. “Interested in learning more about what’s new in the Library of Congress digital collections? The Signal shares regular updates to our digital collections and we love showing off our colleagues’ hard work from across the Library. Read on for a sample of recent additions and a few favorite highlights.” Robert […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/11/whats-new-online-at-the-library-of-congress-january-2026-library-of-congress/
What’s New Online at the Library of Congress: January 2026 (Library of Congress) | ResearchBuzz: Firehose

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The Florentine: Florence University launches digital library showcasing rare historical materials. “The platform, developed by the University Library System, offers online access to more than 200,000 images representing around 4,000 digital objects. These are organized into 15 documentary collections, three archival fonds and ten historical journals.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/11/the-florentine-florence-university-launches-digital-library-showcasing-rare-historical-materials/
The Florentine: Florence University launches digital library showcasing rare historical materials | ResearchBuzz: Firehose

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"Measuring the Impact of Digital Collections: Digital Content Reuse Assessment Framework Toolkit"
https://doi.org/10.5860/ital.v44i4.17404
#ResearchData #DigitalCollections #libraries
Measuring the Impact of Digital Collections: Digital Content Reuse Assessment Framework Toolkit | Information Technology and Libraries

Southern Methodist University: From rails to revolutions: New windows into the past in digital collections. “What do a sugar railway in Cuba, U.S. soldiers hunting Pancho Villa, and a priest blessing a taxi in Mexico have in common? They’re all part of a fascinating array of newly digitized materials now available in SMU’s Digital Collections.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/08/from-rails-to-revolutions-new-windows-into-the-past-in-digital-collections-southern-methodist-university/

From rails to revolutions: New windows into the past in digital collections (Southern Methodist University) | ResearchBuzz: Firehose

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#Tainacan: With nearly 2,000 active installations and over 50,000 downloads, the project has moved beyond "Beta." Having been tested by thousands, Tainacan version 1.0.0 is now launched, marking the completion of the initial roadmap. The primary goal of providing a #freesoftware solution for managing #digitalcollections and cultural objects in Brazilian institutions has been achieved, paving the way for broader applications.
#Museums of the Fediverse, give it a try!
https://tainacan.org/en/tainacan-1-0-0-an-open-source-flexible-and-powerful-software-for-creating-digital-archives-in-wordpress/
Tainacan 1.0.0 – An Open Source, Flexible and Powerful software for creating Digital Archives in WordPress – Tainacan