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Documentation of Sri Lankan Muslim Ephemera
| Project Number | NF/PG/2022/0004 | Grant Agency / Donors | University of Toronto Scarborough Libray | Project Owner | Mohamed Saakir Ibrahim | |
| Project Mentor | Thamilini Jothilingam | Project Locations | Sri Lanka | Project Period | 2022 | |
| Stakeholders | Staff and Volunteers of Noolaham Foundation | |||||
This project focuses to document and preserve ephemera which helps to identify the disappearing vernacular elements of the local Muslim communities in Sri Lanka. This would also help to locate and identify historical events, time periods, and biographies of key social, political, and literary figures and their works that are not otherwise archived.
Digitization at Jaffna Public Library 2022
| Project Number | NF/PG/2022/0003 | Grant Agency / Donors | Manitha Neyam Trust | Project Owner | Shaseevan Ganeshananthan | |
| Project Mentor | Thayanthan Thirunavukkarasu | Project Locations | Jaffna | Project Period | 2022 | |
| Stakeholders | Staff and Volunteers of Noolaham Foundation | |||||
Noolaham Foundation has already documented some documents from Jaffna Public Library in the past. This project aims to document all the magazines and newspapers available in Jaffna Public library which have not yet been digitized with the intention of long term preservation and usage.
- Interim Report
- Ongoing
Digital Library Metadata Enrichment 2022
| Project Number | NF/PG/2022/0002 | Grant Agency / Donors | Kopinath Thillainathan | Project Owner | Kopinath Thillainathan | |
| Project Mentor | Kopinath Thillainathan | Project Locations | Jaffna | Project Period | 2022 | |
| Stakeholders | Staff and Volunteers of Noolaham Foundation | |||||
Noolaham Foundation is in the process of documenting the documents of the Tamil speaking communities through various projects. Its work program focuses on the collection of documents specifically related to documentation-based Tamil-speaking communities. Since its development and digitization, it has compiled a total of 108000 documents since 2005 and has reviewed them, and relied on existing testimonial tools to validate and provide evidence-based metadata for classification-based accessibility. . Realizing the need for this, two metadata Officers will carry out the project after receiving training for metadata Entries.
Noolaham Digital Library Collection Development 2022
| Project Number | NF/PG/2022/0001 | Grant Agency / Donors | Noolaham Foundation | Project Owner | Noolaham Foundation | |
| Project Mentor | Rathina Iyer Pathmanaba Iyer | Project Locations | SriLanka | Project Period | 2022 | |
| Stakeholders | Staff and Volunteers of Noolaham Foundation | |||||
This is an annual project undertaken by Noolaham Foundation. Under this project, documents lent and gifted to Noolaham by writers and collectors of documents, documents gathered via the various projects conducted by Noolaham, documents that were left out during previous projects conducted by Noolaham and documents that need to be added to the existing collections and multimedia documents are documented. In 2022.
