Social Network Analysis [ Social interaction ]
… archival records are spread across distances. This can make it very difficult to find everything written by a particular author or on a particular subject. Hotson argues that digitization, systemized metadata, and online collaboration are … an early modern world that saw shifting borders, calendrical reform, and a proliferation of pseudonymous and anonymous authors. The work of standardizing that metadata is an enormous undertaking by librarians, researchers, and computer … in the Hartlib Network analyzed not only the (relatively few) letters among the Hartlib Papers written by female authors but read the archive more broadly to find instances where women were acknowledged as actors within the network. …
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