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Account age
2 yrs
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📊 Post engagement
7
Avg engagement / post
1.8%
Engagement vs followers
Aug 2023
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: Researchers in #archaeology have worked for many decades to anal · 22 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.26 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
9.6×
Follows 40 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
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The bots seem eager to illustrate points in that essay. Today's traffic of bots that sneak past our network protections looks like 5x our normal levels of traffic.
Digital libraries, repositories, archives, collections, and scientific dat…
RE: https://scholar.social/@ekansa/116811273528024594
This essay discusses some of the costs of #LLM #AI driven mass web-scraping and how it impacts #nonprofit #opendata services like Open Context.
#datacuration #rdm #datamanagement
We're currently experiencing a huge wave of bot traffic.
It looks like some of our map API credits are expended, so certain base maps are not loading because of rate-limiting.
Sorry for the inconvenience!
#archaeology #bots #opendata
Open Context turns 20 this year! To mark the occasion, we finally wrote up a long article that provides details about how we organize and publish data, and how we relate to the broader landscape of data repositories in #archaeology
https:…
We're starting 2026 with an experimental implementation of "Really Simple Licensing" (RSL)(https://rslstandard.org/guide/what-is-rsl) to start making explicit expectations for #AI use of the #OpenData that we publish for #archaeology
This…
We wrote up a short end of 2025 recap of Open Context developments. It even references an obscure and totally bizarre 1970's era cartoon!
https://alexandriaarchive.org/2025/12/30/open-context-in-2025-and-the-evolving-ai-ecosystem/
Happy Ne…
Paulina Przystupa is bringing #archaeology #dataLiteracy instructional materials to the #OER commons!
Here's an example of free teaching materials for you to adapt and reuse:
https://oercommons.org/courses/cow-culating-your-data-with-spre…
Here's a visualization of the #opendata radiocarobon records from this dataset. You can filter and explore these records by geography, sample materials, biological taxonomy, and more.
https://opencontext.org/query/?cat=oc-gen-cat-c14-sampl…
Here's a recent publication in the Journal of Field Archaeology that uses "Ivan Illich’s concept of conviviality to highlight the enriching character of collaborative work".
https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2025.2528471
Caraher and Petteg…
Do you care about #context? Have you ever wanted to geek out about why #persistent #identifiers (#PIDs) matter in #archaeology ?
Look no further than this video where our postdoctoral fellow Dr. Paulina Przystupa leads an interview explori…
Want to join a learning community for professional development in #data skills for #archaeology?
Check out this opportunity led by our postdoctoral fellow Dr. Paulina Przystupa:
https://alexandriaarchive.org/2025/07/18/pilot-applications-…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
hcommons.social
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
On Mastodon since
Aug 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 2 years ago.
👁️Averages 7 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.3× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
75/100
Good
Credibility score
92%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~1.8% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Open Context (https://opencontext.org) reviews, edits, annotates, publishes and archives research data and digital documentation for archaeology and related fields. Through advocacy, education, research, and wider collaborations we work to promote ethical data management in support of teaching and understanding.
This account is managed by multiple colleagues at our organization (see: https://alexandriaarchive.org/about/people/)
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