George Oates: Making and Remaking Collections Online

George Oates, Mitchell Whitelaw

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Abstract

    George Oates is a web designer, producer and developer who has been working with digital collections since 2003. She was one the founding team of Flickr, and the originator of Flickr Commons. She currently heads heritage design studio Good, Form & Spectacle, working with institutions including the British Museum, the Wellcome Library and the V&A. In this interview with Mitchell Whitelaw, Oates discusses her developing practice in making and remaking digital collections, spanning web-scale services, unsolicited interfaces, messy metadata and gentle interventions in institutional practice.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)1-22
    JournalOpen Library of the Humanities
    Volume4
    Issue number1
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2018

    Fingerprint

    Dive into the research topics of 'George Oates: Making and Remaking Collections Online'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

    Cite this