Tag Archives: Housekeeping

Imitating Janus: A Look Back, A Look Ahead for the DPG

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Eric Ames

Janus, of course, was the Roman god of beginnings and endings, usually represented as having two faces – one looking forward, the other back. His was the realm of doorways, transitions, gates and time itself. We derived the name of … Continue reading →

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Hot and Bot-hered: The Joys of Moderating Spam Comments

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Eric Ames

One of the unexpected joys of writing this blog is filtering out the spam comments we receive on almost every post. Many are garden variety garbage gathered by spambots and spit back out as “comments.” These get caught by the … Continue reading →

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Want An Easier Way to Get Updates?

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Eric Ames

Just a quick note to tip you off to a feature we’ve enabled here at the Digital Collections blog: subscribe via email! Look over in the right-hand sidebar and find the “subscribe by email” box. Just enter your email address … Continue reading →

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Checking In

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Eric Ames

We wanted to post a brief note to let you know the good folks at the Digitization Projects Group are alive and well, despite our noticeable lack of blog posting of late. Spring Break hit the campus of Baylor University … Continue reading →

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Get On Board with the DPG!

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Eric Ames

Waco-Young Men’s Business League: 1912, from the Texas Collection’s Photos (1) As we kick off a new year of digitization excellence here at the DPG, we wanted to take a moment to answer a question we’re getting with increasing frequency: … Continue reading →

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