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Enhancing Digital Edition Dissemination: A Multiformat Approach

Aodhán Kelly presents his research on the dissemination of digital editions at the University of Antwerp, supervised by Dirk Van Hulle. With a background in History and Economics, and experience in digital publishing, he aims to develop a conceptual framework that allows the distribution of digital texts across multiple platforms, including eBooks and tablet apps. This innovative project integrates existing technologies to create customizable formats, enhancing accessibility for diverse user types. User studies and proof-of-concept editions are integral to this digital evolution.

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Enhancing Digital Edition Dissemination: A Multiformat Approach

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  1. Aodhán Kelly Dissemination of Digital Editions University of Antwerp Supervised by Dirk Van Hulle

  2. Personal Background • National University of Ireland, Maynooth • BA History and Economics (2006) • MLitt History (2009) The Darwin Debate in Dublin, 1859-1908 • 4 years working in digital publishing in UK • London School of Economics • Adam Matthew Digital

  3. Dissemination Dissemination “The act of spreading something, especially information, widely; circulation” (Oxford English Dictionary) My aim: To enable the dissemination of digital editions in multiple formats to a wide variety of user types

  4. Project Requirements Editorial Model • Conceptual framework for dissemination of editions and spin-offs in a wide range of customisable formats (such as eBooks, Tablet Apps, Codex) Editorial Environment • Combine and enhance existing technologies to create a practical means to produce these multiformat publications

  5. Methodology • Analysis of existing modes of dissemination • User/Reader studies • Development of proof-of-concept digital editions

  6. Uni. of Antwerp Centre for Manuscript Genetics Investigates the genetic writing process of modern literary manuscripts

  7. King’s College London Secondment - April to August 2014 Supervised by Elena Pierazzo User Study and Tablet App Experiment “Digital Scholarly Editions on the Move – Portable devices as platforms for dissemination” Survey, Interviews, UI/App Development and User Trials

  8. Aodhán Kelly Dissemination of Digital Editions aodhan.kelly@uantwerpen.be

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