Introducing Eryk Salvaggio, 2024 Research Fellow
Repurposing and Remixing Archival ImagesA surprising glimpse of a historical photo with a long historyA recent episode of Abbott Elementary had a historical photograph as a plot point of the episode....
View ArticleData Lifeboat: Deeper research into the challenge of archiving social media...
Data Lifeboat: Deeper research into the challenge of archiving social media objectsBy Jenn Phillips-Bacher For all of us at Flickr Foundation, the idea of Flickr as an archive in waiting inspires our...
View ArticleRepurposing and Remixing Archival Images
Repurposing and Remixing Archival ImagesA surprising glimpse of a historical photo with a long historyA recent episode of Abbott Elementary had a historical photograph as a plot point of the episode....
View ArticleNew Flickr Commons Explorer
New! Flickr Commons Explorercommons.flickr.org At the Flickr Foundation, one of the goals we set early on when we took over responsibility for running the Flickr Commons program was to build an...
View ArticleData Lifeboat blog update 3 – March
Data Lifeboat Update 3 March has been productive. The short version is it’s complicated but we’re exploring happily, and adjusting the scope in small ways to help simplify it. Let me summarise the...
View ArticleHow does the Commons Explorer work?
How does the Commons Explorer work? Last week we wrote an introductory post about our new Commons Explorer; today we’re diving into some of the technical details. How does it work under the hood? When...
View ArticleThe architecture of a Data Lifeboat service
The architecture of a Data Lifeboat service We’re starting to write code for our Data Lifeboat, and that’s pushed us to decide what the technical architecture looks like. What are the different...
View ArticleOn being a research fellow
On being a research fellowBy Jenn Phillips-Bacher A half-year of fellowing Six months is not a very long time when you’re working with a team whose ambition is to secure a vast digital archive for the...
View ArticleIntroducing Eliza Gregory, research partner
Introducing Eliza Gregory, research partnerEliza Gregory is a social practice artist, a photographer, an educator and a writer. Research is a key facet of the Flickr Foundation’s work. We are...
View ArticleWelcome, Prakash
Introducing Prakash Krishnan, 2024 Research FellowPrakash Krishnan (he/him) is an artist-researcher and cultural worker based in Tiohtià:ke (Montréal, Canada) on the stolen lands of the Kanien’kehá:ka...
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