10 Things Humanities Researchers Want

The Research Information Network recently released a report on how humanities researchers do their work.

Reinventing Research? Information Practices In The Humanities (pdf)


1. Make It Easy To Use

2. Make It Easy To Cite

3. Put It In Their Workflow

4. Provide Clarity on Objects and Processes

5. Build A Community

6. Provide Research Support

7. Make The Information Easily Reusable

8. Offer Ways To Visualize Collections

9. Think About Linked Data

10. Provide A Critical Mass of Content

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