The animated documentary

Videoblogs as " Collective Documentary "

Blogging has been a textual activity, but text is only one aspects of the diverse skills which are needed in order to understand and manage different aspects of modern communication. Broadband connections are likely to stimulate a rapid increase in audio-visual services on the web, presumably changing the future conditions for blogging. Videoblogs can facilitate practices which promote media li...

The humaniTarian impulse in DocumenTary pooja rangan

Digital Documentary Editions and the Others

It is a truth universally acknowledged that documentary editions have found a very welcoming home in cyberspace. Documentary editing has often been considered a lower form of scholarship, as suggested by its being commonly called "noncritical editing," a name that barely hides the conviction of its being a non-or prescholarly endeavor. 1 However, this allegedly humble form of editing has now ta...

The integrated photo-documentary online database

Documentary relevance and structural hierarchy

THERE is no writer today more closely identified with research into the idea of relevance as operative within the field of documentation than DONALD J. HILLMAN. It is not certain that he sees any real hope for arrival at any sort of technique capable of producing documentsurrogates relevant to real queries-thus excepting those that satisfy queries derived from ‘source-documents’. Yet, in his pa...