{"id":2775,"date":"2009-10-19T08:14:54","date_gmt":"2009-10-19T13:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theoreti.ca\/?p=2775"},"modified":"2009-10-23T16:06:05","modified_gmt":"2009-10-23T21:06:05","slug":"workshop-on-application-programming-interfaces-for-the-digital-humanities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=2775","title":{"rendered":"Workshop On Application Programming Interfaces For The Digital Humanities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend I was at a workshop on <a href=\"http:\/\/niche-canada.org\/digital-infrastructure\/apiworkshop\">Application Programming Interfaces for the Digital Humanities<\/a>. See the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philosophi.ca\/pmwiki.php\/Main\/WorkshopOnApplicationProgrammingInterfacesForTheDigitalHumanities\">philosophi.ca wiki conference report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop looked at the possibilities and issues around APIs for digital humanities resources. I think it is fair to say that lots of projects have been exposing APIs but they aren&#8217;t being used much. We need to encourage projects to develop mashups that take advantage of the APIs. <\/p>\n<p>This workshop, more than any other I&#8217;ve been at was heavily twittered (#apiworkshop) which was interesting and annoying. At times people seemed to space out and not participate as they rushed to document what was happening or contribute some bon mot. I should admit that I am part of the problem &#8211; I posted a few and was writing my conference report live which was just as distracting. I guess we all have develop an etiquette for situations where you are not just part of an audience, but are expected to participate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend I was at a workshop on Application Programming Interfaces for the Digital Humanities. See the philosophi.ca wiki conference report. The workshop looked at the possibilities and issues around APIs for digital humanities resources. I think it is fair to say that lots of projects have been exposing APIs but they aren&#8217;t being used &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=2775\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Workshop On Application Programming Interfaces For The Digital Humanities<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humanities-computing","category-programming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2775"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2788,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2775\/revisions\/2788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}