Project Overview
The Linked Jazz project explores the use of Linked Open Data technologies with digital cultural heritage resources. The Collective knowledge of american music is used ti create a network that allows viewers rs to see the connections between the greatest artist.
Research Values from the Project
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Data
Compiled data transcripts to produce data links between artist based off References made. This allows Linked Jazz to make the connections of the vast amount genres of Jazz.
Digital Tools
- 52nd Street
- Transcript Analyzer
- Name Mapping and Curator Tool
- ECCO!
Project Goals
Direct Goals
- To find significant relationships connecting information on jazz musicians’ personal and professional lives and documents
- To create widely-use tools and techniques for working with Linked Open Data.
Abstract Goals
- The initiative uses internet resources on jazz history to highlight connections among musicians and their social network.
- Novel approaches to integrating cultural data could lead to previously unexplored research directions and opportunities for community involvement.