{"id":169,"date":"2016-05-13T20:45:59","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T20:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/?page_id=169"},"modified":"2016-05-25T13:37:17","modified_gmt":"2016-05-25T13:37:17","slug":"criteria-for-digital-scholarship-project-evaluation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/resources\/criteria-for-digital-scholarship-project-evaluation\/","title":{"rendered":"Criteria for Digital Scholarship Project Evaluation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While there&#8217;s no one way to do a digital scholarship project, there are several things to look out for when evaluating how effective they are. <a href=\"http:\/\/dh101.humanities.ucla.edu\/?page_id=15\">Johanna Drucker<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/5074.quinnwarnick.com\/projectanalysis\/\">Quinn Warnick<\/a> provide good introductions to digital project analysis\u00a0When evaluating a digital project, think about the following questions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is the link to the project?<\/li>\n<li>Who created the project? Why did they create the project?<\/li>\n<li>Who is the audience for the project?<\/li>\n<li>What research question does the project appear to be asking? Is there a central thesis?<\/li>\n<li>How easy is the project\u00a0to navigate and use? Is there an inviting home or front page?<\/li>\n<li>Is the writing clear, succinct, and precise, or does it read like a traditional scholarly paper?<\/li>\n<li>Is there an About page, or other information page? Is there any technical information about the creation of the project?<\/li>\n<li>What kinds of digital assets are used? Is metadata available?<\/li>\n<li>What kinds of digital tools are used for the project? Why were they chosen?<\/li>\n<li>What can you learn from this that you couldn&#8217;t from a traditional research paper?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While there&#8217;s no one way to do a digital scholarship project, there are several things to look out for when evaluating how effective they are. Johanna Drucker and Quinn Warnick provide good introductions to digital project analysis\u00a0When evaluating a digital project, think about the following questions: What is the link to the project? Who created &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/resources\/criteria-for-digital-scholarship-project-evaluation\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Criteria for Digital Scholarship Project Evaluation&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":24,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-169","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":274,"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169\/revisions\/274"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}