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Discovering what you can’t always
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http://jiscmediahub.ac.uk/
Andrew Bevan – EDINA User Support
What is EDINA?
What is Jisc MediaHub?
• Service for UK FE and HE
• Released in 2011
• Jisc-licensed multimedia
content, copyright-
cleared for educational
use
• Archival collections,
rarely available on open
web
• Plus search results for
external multimedia
collections
• Part of Jisc eCollections
subscription service
• FREE TO COLLEGES
http://www.jiscecollections.ac.uk/
Jisc eCollections content
• Identified with triangle
• 40+ collections
• Records:
• 76000 + video
• 57000 + images
• 250 + audio
• All copyright-cleared
for use in education
http://mediahub.blogs.edi
na.ac.uk/collections/
TV news
• ITV News 1955-2007.
Daily news
programmes plus
special broadcasts.
34,000+ records.
• Channel 4 News 1982-
2007. Lunchtime,
evening and special
news. 6,500+ records.
• Channel 5 News 1997-
2004.
• AP Archive.
Cinema news
• Gaumont Graphic,
1910-1934. Silent,
sound from late 1920s.
8,087 records.
• Gaumont British News,
1934-1959. Bi-weekly
newsreel. 2,476
records.
• British Paramount
News, 1931-1957. 77
records.
War and propaganda
• Imperial War Museum
film. WWI, WWII, Cold
War, post-war
reconstruction, Civil
Defence, 1990s Balkan
conflict. 50 hours.
• Imperial War Museum
images. 3 collections:
Art of First World War,
Art of Second World
War and a collection of
proclamations. 4,000 +
records.
War and propaganda
Educational and
Television Films Ltd
• 100 hours of film
from political left
including USSR,
China, Eastern
Europe, Chile and
Cuba. Legacy of
Stanley Forman.
• Documentary
footage of 1917
Russian Revolution,
Spanish Civil War,
Nazi Germany,
Vietnam War, Tibet
and Beirut.
Documentary film
• Royal Mail Film Classics -
documentary, public
information, animation and
industrial film, mainly 1930s
and 1940s. 16 hours.
• Amber Films - independent
documentaries from North-
East, 1968-1980s. 39
records.
• Films of Scotland -
documentaries on all aspects
of Scotland. 1938-1982. 50
hours.
Science & Engineering
• IET.tv - aimed at
engineering, highly
regarded.
Presentations and
expert interviews
from 2002-2012.
3,028 records.
• Biochemical Society
– charts development
of biochemistry in
late 20th C. 36
records.
Medicine
• Wellcome Library –
500+ records from
1912 to 2000s.
Evolution of medicine
and health care.
• St George’s – 19 films
on aspects of medical
practice from leading
UK medical school.
• Sheffield University –
47 hours on range of
subjects, including
medicine and bio-
medical science.
Classical Music
Culverhouse Classical
Music
• 50 hours of classical
music and associated
scores. Core repertoire
plus rarer pieces from
17th to 20th centuries.
• Editing of media files
permitted.
Art
Fitzwilliam Museum
• 1,000 images from the
diverse collections of
The Fitzwilliam
Museum in Cambridge.
• Includes major artists
such as Canaletto,
Turner, George Stubbs
and John Constable.
Copyright: The Fitzwilliam Museum, The Last of England, Ford Madox Brown, 1860.
Design/architecture
• GovEd - 15,000
images by Francesco
Troina, mainly
covering
architecture, design,
engineering, media
and travel and
tourism.
• Design Archives –
material from 1945-
1985 from University
of Brighton. Posters,
product design
images, retail
images.
Contemporary images and video
• Getty moving images
– 8,000 records covering
cultural, social and
political issues. 1920s -
2000s (mostly 2000s).
• Getty still images -
Nearly 12,000 images of
political, cultural, and
social history, covering
the major events of
recent world history.
• PYMCA – images of
contemporary UK youth
culture. 1960s-2000s.
Copyright: Getty Images, Focus On Jerusalem As Jewish New Year And Ramadan Coincide, 2007.
See more at: http://Jiscmediahub.ac.uk/record/display/022-76739771#sthash.HEWUQo8A.dpuf
Social history
North Highland College
• The Johnston Collection
is a historic photographic
collection of national and
European significance.
• 1840-1979.
• Caithness and Sutherland
areas.
• 10,000+ images.
Feedback opportunities
• Feedback survey in service:
https://www.survey.ed.ac.uk/jiscmediahub/
• Jisc Collections workshop:
 Focussed ‘workshop’ - 18th March in London,
 Options for future-direction of content
 Outcome – reshaped Jisc MediaHub to better reflect community needs
• Also call for Case Studies – June 2014
Search
• Search at top right of each screen.
More than one word? Get results
containing any of those words.
• Enclose phrase in double
quotation marks
• Add +plus sign immediately
before words to ensure they
appear in results.
• Add -minus sign immediately
before words to exclude from
results.
Search
• more options…
• Restrict:
 media type,
 access type,
 Newsfilm only.
Results
Filter
• Filter and sort options
available on left of
results page.
• Date filter is for decade
only – try advanced
search for date range.
• Sort options at bottom
left.
Advanced Search
In addition to media type
and access type:
• More specific keyword
search
• Select collections
• Date range search
• Subject, genre,
duration, other fields
• Sort options
• ‘Live result’ box
Jisc MediaHub Explore
• Several Explore options available:
 Collection - can browse all content
from each collection, background
and any reviews
 Subject displays for Jisc eCollections
content only.
 Time creates a timeline based on
your search term, that you can zoom
and pan
 Place is a Google map with location
markers of Jisc eCollections content
 Learning materials has case studies
and reviews
 Newsfilm – browse by subject or
search by date range
Explore by Place
Full record
• Play
• Download –
 Video: Windows Media,
Quick Time (some), Ogg
Theora
 Audio: AAC, WMA, Ogg
Vorbis
• Share
• Bookmark with tags
Full record
• Link to terms
of use
• Add comments
• View metadata
• Shotlist and
frame grabs
may be
available
• View similar
items
Bookmark
• Must be logged in
with institutional
login
• Edit any field
• Click on Suggested
tags, or your tags
• Click Submit
My MediaHub
Uploads
• Users can share images
• User Uploads collection
Uploads process
• 1 – Upload via Flickr
account or your
computer
Uploads process
• 2 – Edit to add a
Creative Commons
license and metadata
Uploads process
• 3 – Publish. Cannot publish until CC license selected.
Search widget
• Find the code in the About > Support area.
Social media
Lots of posts highlighting content:
• Nelson Mandela 1918-2013
• JFK : Life and Death in the Media
Spotlight
• Fantasy Speakers’ Corner
• Our 20th Century Industrial Heritage
• Legacy of the Genetic Codebreakers
• Tutankhamun
• Robert Burns – Man of the people
• many more…
http://mediahub.blogs.edina.ac.uk/
@Jiscmediahub
Questions
Copyright: Think it Over!, Imperial War
Museum, 1916.

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Discovering What You Can't Always Get From Google: Jisc MediaHub

  • 1. Discovering what you can’t always get from Google http://jiscmediahub.ac.uk/ Andrew Bevan – EDINA User Support
  • 3. What is Jisc MediaHub? • Service for UK FE and HE • Released in 2011 • Jisc-licensed multimedia content, copyright- cleared for educational use • Archival collections, rarely available on open web • Plus search results for external multimedia collections • Part of Jisc eCollections subscription service • FREE TO COLLEGES http://www.jiscecollections.ac.uk/
  • 4. Jisc eCollections content • Identified with triangle • 40+ collections • Records: • 76000 + video • 57000 + images • 250 + audio • All copyright-cleared for use in education http://mediahub.blogs.edi na.ac.uk/collections/
  • 5. TV news • ITV News 1955-2007. Daily news programmes plus special broadcasts. 34,000+ records. • Channel 4 News 1982- 2007. Lunchtime, evening and special news. 6,500+ records. • Channel 5 News 1997- 2004. • AP Archive.
  • 6. Cinema news • Gaumont Graphic, 1910-1934. Silent, sound from late 1920s. 8,087 records. • Gaumont British News, 1934-1959. Bi-weekly newsreel. 2,476 records. • British Paramount News, 1931-1957. 77 records.
  • 7. War and propaganda • Imperial War Museum film. WWI, WWII, Cold War, post-war reconstruction, Civil Defence, 1990s Balkan conflict. 50 hours. • Imperial War Museum images. 3 collections: Art of First World War, Art of Second World War and a collection of proclamations. 4,000 + records.
  • 8. War and propaganda Educational and Television Films Ltd • 100 hours of film from political left including USSR, China, Eastern Europe, Chile and Cuba. Legacy of Stanley Forman. • Documentary footage of 1917 Russian Revolution, Spanish Civil War, Nazi Germany, Vietnam War, Tibet and Beirut.
  • 9. Documentary film • Royal Mail Film Classics - documentary, public information, animation and industrial film, mainly 1930s and 1940s. 16 hours. • Amber Films - independent documentaries from North- East, 1968-1980s. 39 records. • Films of Scotland - documentaries on all aspects of Scotland. 1938-1982. 50 hours.
  • 10. Science & Engineering • IET.tv - aimed at engineering, highly regarded. Presentations and expert interviews from 2002-2012. 3,028 records. • Biochemical Society – charts development of biochemistry in late 20th C. 36 records.
  • 11. Medicine • Wellcome Library – 500+ records from 1912 to 2000s. Evolution of medicine and health care. • St George’s – 19 films on aspects of medical practice from leading UK medical school. • Sheffield University – 47 hours on range of subjects, including medicine and bio- medical science.
  • 12. Classical Music Culverhouse Classical Music • 50 hours of classical music and associated scores. Core repertoire plus rarer pieces from 17th to 20th centuries. • Editing of media files permitted.
  • 13. Art Fitzwilliam Museum • 1,000 images from the diverse collections of The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. • Includes major artists such as Canaletto, Turner, George Stubbs and John Constable. Copyright: The Fitzwilliam Museum, The Last of England, Ford Madox Brown, 1860.
  • 14. Design/architecture • GovEd - 15,000 images by Francesco Troina, mainly covering architecture, design, engineering, media and travel and tourism. • Design Archives – material from 1945- 1985 from University of Brighton. Posters, product design images, retail images.
  • 15. Contemporary images and video • Getty moving images – 8,000 records covering cultural, social and political issues. 1920s - 2000s (mostly 2000s). • Getty still images - Nearly 12,000 images of political, cultural, and social history, covering the major events of recent world history. • PYMCA – images of contemporary UK youth culture. 1960s-2000s. Copyright: Getty Images, Focus On Jerusalem As Jewish New Year And Ramadan Coincide, 2007. See more at: http://Jiscmediahub.ac.uk/record/display/022-76739771#sthash.HEWUQo8A.dpuf
  • 16. Social history North Highland College • The Johnston Collection is a historic photographic collection of national and European significance. • 1840-1979. • Caithness and Sutherland areas. • 10,000+ images.
  • 17. Feedback opportunities • Feedback survey in service: https://www.survey.ed.ac.uk/jiscmediahub/ • Jisc Collections workshop:  Focussed ‘workshop’ - 18th March in London,  Options for future-direction of content  Outcome – reshaped Jisc MediaHub to better reflect community needs • Also call for Case Studies – June 2014
  • 18. Search • Search at top right of each screen. More than one word? Get results containing any of those words. • Enclose phrase in double quotation marks • Add +plus sign immediately before words to ensure they appear in results. • Add -minus sign immediately before words to exclude from results.
  • 19. Search • more options… • Restrict:  media type,  access type,  Newsfilm only.
  • 21. Filter • Filter and sort options available on left of results page. • Date filter is for decade only – try advanced search for date range. • Sort options at bottom left.
  • 22. Advanced Search In addition to media type and access type: • More specific keyword search • Select collections • Date range search • Subject, genre, duration, other fields • Sort options • ‘Live result’ box
  • 23. Jisc MediaHub Explore • Several Explore options available:  Collection - can browse all content from each collection, background and any reviews  Subject displays for Jisc eCollections content only.  Time creates a timeline based on your search term, that you can zoom and pan  Place is a Google map with location markers of Jisc eCollections content  Learning materials has case studies and reviews  Newsfilm – browse by subject or search by date range
  • 25. Full record • Play • Download –  Video: Windows Media, Quick Time (some), Ogg Theora  Audio: AAC, WMA, Ogg Vorbis • Share • Bookmark with tags
  • 26. Full record • Link to terms of use • Add comments • View metadata • Shotlist and frame grabs may be available • View similar items
  • 27. Bookmark • Must be logged in with institutional login • Edit any field • Click on Suggested tags, or your tags • Click Submit
  • 29. Uploads • Users can share images • User Uploads collection
  • 30. Uploads process • 1 – Upload via Flickr account or your computer
  • 31. Uploads process • 2 – Edit to add a Creative Commons license and metadata
  • 32. Uploads process • 3 – Publish. Cannot publish until CC license selected.
  • 33. Search widget • Find the code in the About > Support area.
  • 34. Social media Lots of posts highlighting content: • Nelson Mandela 1918-2013 • JFK : Life and Death in the Media Spotlight • Fantasy Speakers’ Corner • Our 20th Century Industrial Heritage • Legacy of the Genetic Codebreakers • Tutankhamun • Robert Burns – Man of the people • many more… http://mediahub.blogs.edina.ac.uk/ @Jiscmediahub
  • 35. Questions Copyright: Think it Over!, Imperial War Museum, 1916.