MacGyver-ing History: building online community history with only the tools available

January 14, 2010 by

I’d like to to talk about building an online local history collection of audio and video interviews, photos, written narratives, recipes, records, etc. What is doable when there’s lots of interest but no budget or time, tech resources and skills are limited, and people are geographically dispersed?

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2 Responses to MacGyver-ing History: building online community history with only the tools available

  1. Marjorie McLellan on January 14, 2010 at 11:55 am

    This sounds similar to Dennie Eagleson’s project and building local history and culture resources with the tools available is of great interest to me. There seems to be at least one strong thread forming around place and new media.

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