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Crowdsourcing digital history online

Part of : Historein : a review of the past and other stories ; Vol.14, 2014, pages 30-42
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Vol.14, 2014
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30-42
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Digital history, among other things, offers the possibility for people to collaborate and work together on historical projects online. The notion of crowdsourcing is essential in this process, as well as in the theoretical study and approach of the field of digital humanities.
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digital history, crowdsourcing, collaborative history online, digital humanities, History, Digital Humanities
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