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2023

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OCR and crowdsourced annotations, Language of Mechanisation, JSON files

Datasets created through crowdsourcing tasks created on the Zooniverse crowdsourcing platform by the Living with Machines ‘language of mechanisation’ project team. Building on earlier work classifying machines by function, we asked volunteers on Zooniverse 'how did the word x change over time and place?' and presented them with options for...

British Library ; Vieira, Miguel ; Ong, Tiffany ; Ciula, Arianna
mechanisation, newspapers, Industrial Revolution, 19th century British English, historical newspapers, 19th century, analytics, data visualisation, crowdsourcing, transport history, and historical semantics