Kathryn Greenhill

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Skills Development Lead (HASS & Indigenous) Australian Research Data Commons. They call me Kit there. Early morning quad skater. Born on Noongar land, Live on Kaurna land.

The Australien Government has made an ad about Alcoa, and it's surprsingly honest and informative.

https://youtu.be/FWrdQxmGlO8

Honest Government Ad | How to be Merica's b*tch

YouTube
@hugh @saera Can you please strike this bot and raze them from our server? Created yesterday. Following 123 people on many different servers… every one of them with first name Kathryn. https://mastodon.social/@Thomashorton/following

Happy Presidents Day.

Two weeks ago, the CIA shut down the World Factbook - a public
domain reference on every country, used by 6 million people
monthly since 1997.

We built a replacement:
https://openfactbook.org

261 countries · Instant search · Country comparisons

Public data should stay public.

#OpenData #CivicTech #OpenSource #PresidentsDay
#PublicDomain #DataRescue

OpenFactBook - World Factbook Alternative | Country Data & Statistics

The community-maintained successor to the CIA World Factbook. Free comprehensive data on 260+ countries: geography, demographics, government, economy, and more.

is dance dance revolution sports or esports

ai, didn't read.
brilliant.

#artificialintelligence #ai

We've literally been working on this for years. Our new database of politicians declared interests is now live. Want to know who has accepted hospitality from Sportsbet, or is a member of a gun club... https://politicalgadgets.com/Interests/dbase/

I'm currently working on a OCR/HTR "editor-in-the-loop" browser tool.

It has rule-based and LLM-based validation recommendations. You can load Page XML, IIIF and images into it, and use Gemini 3 Flash (or whatever you want to use) for transcribing (or your local DeepSeek OCR 2 via Ollama), before exporting it in different formats. HTR will be getting more tricky. But for OCR the DeepSeek OCR 2 is very good.

Retractions are strongly correlated with prior PubPeer comments. The numbers surprised me. Evidence that PubPeer genuinely serves as an early-warning system for readers and users of articles.

https://deevybee.blogspot.com/2026/02/the-role-of-pubpeer-in-retractions-of.html?m=1

An analysis of PubPeer comments on highly-cited retracted articles

PubPeer is sometimes discussed as if it is some kind of cesspit where people smear honest scientists with specious allegations of fraud. ...

🎉 Welcome to our newest member, ABC Archives! 🇦🇺🌏
Custodians of Australia’s media heritage, they bring invaluable experience in large-scale broadcast, audiovisual, and documentary collections. We’re thrilled to have them join the Coalition 👉🏽 https://www.dpconline.org/news/new-members-of-the-dpc/abc-archives-joins-dpc

#digitalpreservation #coalition #DPC #community #AV #heritage #archives #JoinUs