Digital Developments
Find out about the latest developments on our website, including new web tools, library systems developments and digitisation projects. Also, watch out for opportunities to give us feedback and take part in website user activities.
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17th century recipe books online – call for testing
Please take a moment to test out our exciting new digitisation project. The Library’s first venture into full-text digitisation is underway with the photography of 17th century manuscripts from our collection of recipe (“receipt”) books. These manuscripts contain household medicinal… Continue reading
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Wellcome Trust research papers – now available as an RSS feed
An RSS feed has been setup to facilitate easy access to the latest research findings published by Wellcome Trust-funded authors. All papers listed are freely available in full-text format from the UK PubMed Central repository. View recent articles.
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New Look to the UK Web Archive
The UK Web Archive has a new public interface. See http://www.ukwebarchive.org.uk/ The Wellcome Library, along with the JISC, was instrumental in starting web archiving in the UK in 2005. Snapshots of each site are taken at suitable intervals. The archive… Continue reading
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Request for proposal: conservation
The Wellcome Library is investigating the feasibility of digitising its Arabic manuscript collection. This collection requires a pre-digitisation conservation survey. The Library is issuing a request for proposal [Word 76KB] for this work. The deadline for responding is 17.00 14… Continue reading
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Open access and the Wellcome Trust
Presentation given on 29th October 2008 at UKSG conference on open access. Mandating Open Access – Wellcome Trust View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: open access)