Web site redesign

Issues to discuss on 9/6/2017 - Keisha, Lorrie, Unmil

• Content

  • Documents

  • Photographs of objects

  • Photographs of buildings

  • Information about our project

  • Data attributes (patient characteristics)

  • Finding aid

  • List of stakeholders

  • Exhibits

    • Founding of the hospital - Lorrie

• Current project

  • Funding sources

    • Mellon

    • SAMHSA

    • NASHMPD

    • UT Austin

  • Our work

    • data collection

    • analysis

    • software development

    • workflows

    • schemas and controlled vocabularies

    • Presentations and papers

  • Press coverage

  • Integration of information from other locations

    • wiki

      • whether to continue using UT wiki or switch to GitHub wiki–one less location to manage

    • GitHub

    • Twitter feed (@CIAsylums)

• Other institutions

  • mental health institutions with historical records

  • digital projects related to historical mental health records

    • Athens Insane Asylum (Ohio University)

    • Quaker mental health records (Haverford, http://qmh.haverford.edu/)

    • The Retreat at York (Wellcome Trust, UK, https://wellcomelibrary.org/collections/digital-collections/mental-healthcare/the-retreat/)

• Branding

  • development of

    • color scheme

    • look-and-feel

    • images

• Change of web domain