Dictionary of Sydney
The Dictionary of Sydney is a digital humanities project to produce an online, expert-written encyclopedia of all aspects of the history of Sydney.
Description
The Dictionary is a partnership between the
Geographically, the Dictionary of Sydney includes the whole
Heurist, developed by the University of Sydney was the underlying technology for the project. The Dictionary of Sydney won an Energy Australia National Trust Heritage Award for Interpretation and Presentation in April 2010.[3]
The site now resides at the State Library of New South Wales on the platform Drupal.
The Dictionary was archived in 2021.[4]
Contributors
Contributions are sourced from hundreds of academics, writers and researchers. Notable contributors include Keith Vincent Smith, with 15 entries, including entries on Bennelong and Pemulwuy.
References
- ^ 'Dictionary of Sydney goes live Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine', University of Sydney E-news, 25 February 2010
- ProQuest 364399795.
- ^ 2010 National Trust Heritage Awards Winners
- ^ "So long Sydney | The Dictionary of Sydney". dictionaryofsydney.org. Retrieved 2022-07-17.
External links
- Dictionary of Sydney website, academic journal and blog [1].