tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24066635.post4557215923941747941..comments2024-02-29T06:03:35.483-05:00Comments on Canada's Anglo-Celtic Connections: Reflections on Wednesday's meeting at LACJDRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471656063812824731noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24066635.post-83524342141618810312007-09-27T18:46:00.000-04:002007-09-27T18:46:00.000-04:00You should be aware that the Canadian Historical A...You should be aware that the Canadian Historical Association (CHA) has decided to face this matter of service cuts head on with the following open letter to Dr. Wilson (perhaps the various genealogical organizations should follow this lead)<BR/><BR/>OPEN LETTER<BR/><BR/>Ian Wilson <BR/><BR/>National Archivist<BR/><BR/>Library and Archives Canada<BR/><BR/>395 Wellington St.<BR/><BR/>Ottawa<BR/><Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24066635.post-62775333197277316212007-09-20T17:57:00.000-04:002007-09-20T17:57:00.000-04:00Twelve years ago, which is about three centuries i...Twelve years ago, which is about three centuries in digital years, I worked on a document digitization project for a major legal proceeding.<BR/><BR/>The firm digitized about 750,000 pages in a few months. Nowadays, it could be done cheaper, quicker, and more accurately, than back then.<BR/><BR/>LAC's finding aids could probably be done in a year or less. There is the funding issue - the legal WJMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08070910923518931583noreply@blogger.com