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Welcome to the Catalog of Disk Magazines!

Browse

News

Curated subset of magazines from East-Central Europe is now available here
iRights.info released some helpful slides on legal implications of text mining diskmags
Noerdman released a webcomic about our project in the GI magazine, see here!
paper at DHd 2024 (28 Feb 2024)
plenary talk at Edition als Transformation (22 Feb 2024)
talk at 37C3: Das Diskmags-Projekt (28 Dec 2023)
added an Italian Diskmag: RUN (21 Dec 2023)
added a Serbian Diskmag: Amiga Front (14 Dec 2023)
conference paper published: Diskettenmagazine als Frühes Kulturerbe (29 Nov 2023)
updated the complete catalog (20 Oct 2023)

see also 📖👩‍🏫 Publications and Presentations

Data

The catalog currently contains records for 2513 disk magazines with 18107 single issues ingested so far.

Data from this catalog is accessible through a REST API:
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:REST_API

Raw datasets are available at our GitHub Repository:
https://github.com/zpd-digital-editions/Diskmags

The current data release is stable and usable. The entries of the curated subcollections have good data quality. Many other entries still need to be updated.

Contact

If you like to help or if you have any question, please contact us: info💾diskmags.de.

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 __NOTOC__
-Welcome to our online catalog of disk magazines!
+== Welcome to the Catalog of Disk Magazines! ==
-Currently it contains {{#ask:[[Category:Magazine]]|format=count}} magazine titles.
+* [[Diskmags_Catalog:Intro|What is a 'disk magazine'?]]
+* [[Diskmags_Catalog:About|Who is involved in this project?]]
-To learn more about disk magazines, read the [[Introduction]].
-== News ==
-{{#ask:[[Category:News]]]|?Short text|?Date|format:list}}
 == Browse ==
-[[File:New-Diskmags-by-Year.png|thumb]]
+* in [[Special:Ask/-5B-5BCategory:Magazine-5D-5D/mainlabel%3D/limit%3D50/offset%3D0/format%3Dcategory|📖 alphabetical order]]
+* by a category:
+** [[Systems|👩‍💻 computer system]]
+** [[Languages|💬 content language]]
+** [[Countries|🗺️ country of origin]]
+** [[Publishers|🎩 publishers]]
+** [[Groups|👨‍🎤 scene related groups]]
+** [[Sources|💙 data source]]
+* in a curated subcollection:
+** [[German|German-language diskmags]]
+** [[East-Central Europe|East-Central European diskmags]]
+** [[Russian|Russian-language diskmags]] (upcoming)
+** [[Diskmags_Catalog:Gallery|🖼️ Gallery of selected diskmags]]
+* or enter a [[Special:Search|🔎 search term]]
-* full [[Catalog|Catalog of Disk Magazines]]
+== News ==
-* or enter a search term
-== PLEASE NOTE ==
+* Curated subset of magazines from East-Central Europe is now available [[East-Central_Europe|here]]
+* [https://irights.info/ iRights.info] released some helpful [https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11609237 slides] on legal implications of text mining diskmags
+* [https://mastodontech.de/@noerdman Noerdman] released a webcomic about our project in the GI magazine, [https://web.archive.org/web/20240328213043/https://inf.gi.de/ see here]!
+* paper at [https://dhd2024.dig-hum.de/programm-mittwoch-28-02-2024/ DHd 2024] (28 Feb 2024)
+* plenary talk at [https://www.ized.uni-wuppertal.de/de/ag2024/ Edition als Transformation] (22 Feb 2024)
+* talk at 37C3: [https://media.ccc.de/v/37c3-11702-das_diskmags-projekt Das Diskmags-Projekt] (28 Dec 2023)
+* added an Italian Diskmag: [[RUN]] (21 Dec 2023)
+* added a Serbian Diskmag: [[Amiga Front]] (14 Dec 2023)
+* conference paper published: [https://doi.org/10.18420/inf2023_95 Diskettenmagazine als Frühes Kulturerbe] (29 Nov 2023)
+* updated the complete catalog (20 Oct 2023)
-The current data release is VERY PRELIMINARY.
+see also 📖👩‍🏫 [[Diskmags_Catalog:Media|Publications and Presentations]]
+<!--{{#ask:[[Category:News]]|?Date|format=ul}}-->
+<!--{{#ask:[[Category:News]]
+ |format=ul
+ |sort=Date
+ |order=desc
+}}-->
-A major update is expected for November 2023.
+== Data ==
-== Data ==
+* The catalog currently contains records for '''{{#ask:[[Category:Magazine]]|?Date|format=count}} disk magazines''' with '''{{#ask:[[Category:Issue]]|?Date|format=count}} single issues''' ingested so far.
 * Data from this catalog is accessible through a REST API:<br />https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:REST_API
 * Raw datasets are available at our GitHub Repository:<br />https://github.com/zpd-digital-editions/Diskmags
+* The current data release is stable and usable. The entries of the curated subcollections have good data quality. Many other entries still need to be updated.
 == Contact ==
-Please send any question to [mailto:info@diskmags.de info@diskmags.de].
+If you like to help or if you have any question, please contact us: [mailto:info@diskmags.de info💾diskmags.de].
+{{DISPLAYTITLE:The Diskmags Catalog}}