British Library Labs Awards 2020 Entry Form
Please use this online form to enter your work for the British Library Labs Awards 2020.

You may want to use the following text file (here: https://tinyurl.com/y4e6ex56) to practice a draft of your entry and then copy and paste the content into this form.

Please ensure you have read the guidance notes (here: https://data.bl.uk/bl_labs_awards/public_awards_2020.html) including the Terms and Conditions and FAQs for the competition before you complete this form.

The deadline for submitting this form is NOON (GMT) Monday 30 November, 2020.

If you are having problems using this form, please email a text or .doc version to labs@bl.uk (you may include images in this version)

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Personal Information
If there is more than one of you submitting a project or work, please ensure you separate your details with a semicolon, e.g.:

name(s): John Smith; Lisa Owens
affiliation(s): University College London; Bristol University
email(s): jsmith@unicollondon.ac.uk; lowens@brizzle.ac.uk
job title(s): PhD Researcher; Software Developer
Name(s)? *
Enter your name(s) (First name Surname)
Name of Team?
Only complete if you are entering the Awards as a team
Affiliation(s) / Organisation(s) / Company(ies) *
The organisation you work for / study at
Email address(es) *
Twitter Account(s)
If you use one, it is useful for us to know your twitter account so we can track any messages about your project
Mobile Number (s) / Landline number(s)
We will only contact you if we need to speak to you about your entry. Your number will not be shared with anyone else
Job Title(s) *
Please separate the job titles for each team member with a semicolon
Details
Title of project / work *
If the title of your project includes an acronym, please spell this out
Description of your project / work in one sentence *
Please give a succinct one sentence headline summary of your work
Abstract *
Try not to use more than 400 words. Remember this is the summary that judges will read first, so try to ensure it's clear and readable
URL
Is there a website with more information about your entry ? Please supply the URL
Can we publicise your work (if we haven't already) after you have submitted it? *
Required
Category for submission
The annual British Library Labs Awards recognises outstanding work that uses the British Library's digital collections in four key areas:

Research
A research project or activity which shows the development of new knowledge about the British Library's digital content, research methods, or tools.

Artistic
An artistic or creative endeavour which inspires, stimulates, amazes and provokes.

Community
An activity / work / project that has been created by an individual or group in a community inspired by or using our digital collections and data.

Teaching / Learning
A project created in a teaching and/or learning context that shows how the British Library’s digital content or data has been used to provide quality learning experiences to learners of any age and ability.

Anti Racist, Lock Down projects and use of Computation
This year, the awards will commend work in four key categories above and we particularly welcome entries that focus on Anti Racists or Lock down projects and / or use Jupyter Notebooks to carry out computational work on our digital collections and data. However, please note that we are not expecting everyone to use this method or subject.

In which category are you submitting your entry? *
Please note you can submit your project description in more than one category
Required
Assessment Criteria
The research question, problem or challenge you were trying to address *
Please ensure you describe clearly the research question, problem or challenge that your project addresses
Please explain the extent your project or work showcased British Library digital content *
Please ensure you include details of British Library digital collections your project has showcased. A sample can be found at https://data.bl.uk/. Please feel free to reference any other digital content you have also used
Please provide details of the sorts of impact your project has made *
For example, has your project led to further funding, generated income, generated publicity, attracted large audiences to see your work, resulted in conference papers or other publications?
Please detail the approach(es) or method(s) you used to implement your project / work *
Indicate and describe any research methods, processes, techniques and approaches you have used, e.g. text mining, visualisations, statistical analysis etc
Please provide some brief background information about you or your team *
Please give a list, with dates and links if you have them, of publications or relevant work you or members of your team may have done
Please provide a brief description of any challenges the project faced and how you tried to overcome them *
Do you agree to the Terms and Conditions of the competition? *
Please read the T&Cs and other guidance here, https://data.bl.uk/bl_labs_awards/public_awards_2020.html
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