Dictionary of Irish Biography (DIB)

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Welcome to the "Proposed" Ireland's DIB Project Team Page

The goal is to update Irish related Profiles with professionelle written Bios from Dictionary of Irish Biography (DIB) along with the process and requirements to do so.

Dictionary of Irish Biography (DIB)

The following is a direct copy from Dictionary of Irish Biography - Terms of use

The Dictionary of Irish Biography (DIB) is an authoritative and invaluable national resource. To support collaboration in digital humanities and the movement toward open access teaching and learning environments at all levels, DIB entries can be shared in line with Creative Commons ‘Attribution’ (CC BY) licencing.

DIB entries can be copied or adapted and redistributed in any medium or format. We simply ask that appropriate credit is given to the author of the entry and to the Dictionary of Irish Biography, that a link is provided to the licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode) and to the source material on dib.ie if possible, and that you please indicate if any changes were made to the material.

How to add the Source

Option 1:

Dictionary of Irish Biography (DIB) - The following is extracted from [Enter DIB link here DIB Name at DIB]^[1] - Contributed by add names here

Enter the following in the Bio area of a profile, above the ==Sources== and ==Research Notes== sections

'''[[Space:Dictionary_of_Irish_Biography_(DIB)|Dictionary of Irish Biography (DIB)]]''' - The following is extracted from [Enter DIB link here '''DIB Name''' at DIB]<ref> shared in line with Creative Commons ‘Attribution’ (CC BY) licencing. see https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode </ref> - Contributed by add names here

''Copy and paste DIB text here''

Copy the sources from DIB to the also see section on the Wikitree profile,

• Sources used on DIB: ..........

Option 1: Example Áed mac Ainmuire (abt.0530-abt.0596)

Option 2: Copy and paste text from DIB into the Bio then enter the following in the also see part of Sources.

* '''[[Space:Dictionary_of_Irish_Biography_(DIB)|Dictionary of Irish Biography (DIB)]]''' - Parts of the Biography are extracted from [Enter DIB link here '''DIB Name''' at DIB] - shared in line with Creative Commons ‘Attribution’ (CC BY) licencing. see https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode - Contributed by add names here :* Sources used on DIB: ..........

Members

• Rich Devlin - Working on Pre-1500 Profiles