It's hybrid (online and in person) on 2 December, 1-3pm. There's no sign up page yet, so email me if you're interested and I'll make sure you get the details.

@oz-penguin.bsky.social Thanks, fixed! I'm manually extracting them from the OCR and correcting where necessary. I obviously missed that one.

If you're using the API and constructing queries dynamically, you can pull back all the abbreviations for a suburb and adjust by year, or just add OR clauses […]

And if there's any other GLAM organisations out there that want someone to come in and play with their data for a few months, let me know!

A fortnight to go and I think it's starting to come together...

And now in a database so I can do place and distance queries...

Oh and it's free of course, and will probably be videoed.

If I survive the next two weeks...

This is mainly so that I can integrate Sands & Mac results nicely into the new thing I'm building...

I also added some meta tags including an image tag which uses the coords and the SLV's @IIIF service to provide an image url that points to a cropped out image of the line. So the line image will show in social cards etc. Like this […]