Learnings from a lifes work: The Doug Engelbart Archives Christina - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Learnings from a lifes work: The Doug Engelbart Archives Christina - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Personal Digital Archiving 2011 Learnings from a lifes work: The Doug Engelbart Archives Christina Engelbart Executive Director www.dougengelbart.org 2 B oosting our Collective IQ 1964 Story in a nutshell 1951 1962 1967 1998
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Story in a nutshell
1962 1951 1998 1964 1967 1968
“Boosting our Collective IQ”
1969 1978 1988
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The human element
Alumni 100+ research team 1-47 people
- ver 20+ years
- experimental methods,
conventions, practices
- new roles
- strategic approach
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Backup Media
The stuff
texts artifacts film / video software repository Personal records press audio / oral histories photos events
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Archiving real-time
- nline
physical
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(Re)Archiving
1995
- ur first website
1990s Stanford MouseSite
preserved by Internet Archive
- n the web
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Archiving
- n the web
Computer History Museum 2010 Internet Archive
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Context
What’s their story? What were they thinking?
“firsts”
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edgerton-digital-collection.org
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Where to go from here
- Learn from the Edgerton Digital Collection
and archivists of notable persons
- Digital storytelling
- Digital museums – NMC MIDEA
- Engage faculty and interns
- Partnering and Funding
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Objectives beyond webifying
- Humanizing history
- Connecting the technology to the vision
- Communicating the primary significance
- f the vision
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www.dougengelbart.org
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Knowledge Ecosystem
Rationale Mtg Records Reports Email Proposals Plans Intell Lessons Learned Commentary Contracts Source Code
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Knowledge Ecosystem
All plugged into a collective intelligence
Rationale Mtg Records Reports Email Proposals Plans Intell Lessons Learned Commentary Contracts Source Code
Rationale Mtg Records Reports Email Proposals Intelligence Lessons Learned Commentary Contracts Source Code Plans
“Boosting our Collective IQ”
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Dynamic Knowledge Ecosystem
Rationale Mtg Records Reports Email Proposals Plans Intell Lessons Learned Commentary Contracts Source Code
Rationale Mtg Records Reports Email Proposals Intelligence Lessons Learned Commentary Contracts Source Code Plans
“Boosting our Collective IQ”
dialog ~ intel ~ knowledge products
- developing
- integrating
- applying
Concurrently
KNOWLEDGE
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Dynamic Knowledge Ecosystem
Rationale Mtg Records Reports Email Proposals Plans Intell Lessons Learned Commentary Contracts Source Code
Rationale Mtg Records Reports Email Proposals Intelligence Lessons Learned Commentary Contracts Source Code Plans
“Boosting our Collective IQ”
dialog ~ intel ~ knowledge products
- developing
- integrating
- applying
Concurrently
KNOWLEDGE
Open Evolvable, migratable Interoperable Malleable, custom views Permeable, every
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linkable in any file Identifyable, every object stamped with author and time of creation/edits Annotate Extensible Customizable Seamless experience Shared desktop ubiquitous Online publishing with ID and version management
Tool / Knowledge Requirements: Functionality ubiquitous in all tools you use
Organizations and societies with no Collective IQ strategy 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 ... Rate of change
Complexity and urgency are scaling up
exponentially
with incremental Collective IQ strategy with exponential Collective IQ strategy
Grand Challenge
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Appreciation
- Alumni from Doug’s lab and Institute
– Jeff Rulifson, Harvey Lehtman, Jake Feinler , Bill Daul – Doug’s long-time secretary Mary Coppernoll
- SRI International and Logitech at all levels
- Stanford Library Special Collections
– Henry Lowood, Tim Lenoir and team
- Computer History Museum
– Paula Jabloner, Marc Weber, Jake Feinler
- Internet Archive
– Brewster Kahle, Laura Milvy, Jeff Ubois, and team
- New Media Consortium (nmc.org)