# OpenMethods v2.0: shaping the future of a Community service

Alessia Spadi, Federica Spinelli, Emiliano Degl'Innocenti, Françoise Gouzi, Marinella Testori, Ioannis Karachristos, Aliz Horvath

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## To cite this version:

Alessia Spadi, Federica Spinelli, Emiliano Degl'Innocenti, Françoise Gouzi, Marinella Testori, et al. OpenMethods v2.0: shaping the future of a Community service. Georgios Artopoulos; Agiatis Benardou; Andrea Scharnhorst. The Past - DARIAH Annual Event 2025, Jun 2025, Göttingen, Germany. Zenodo, Book of Abstracts, DARIAH AE 2025 | The Past, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16411471, 2025, 10.5281/zenodo.15755629. halshs-05251830

HAL Id: halshs-05251830

https://shs.hal.science/halshs-05251830v1

Submitted on 13 Oct 2025

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OpenMethods, **Highlighting Digital Humanities Methods and Tools**, is a DARIAH initiative born on the premise of the "Humanities at Scale" project in 2017. OpenMethods metablog DARIAH core service is meant to highlight previously published articles in the domain of digital humanities (DH), with a particular focus on tools and methods.

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## TOWARDS V2.0 IN 2025

OpenMethods will evolve into a DARIAH community service. **DARIAH.it Coordination Office** will ensure a seamless transition from past to the future, ensuring its **growth and relevance** within the DH landscape.

## THE 4CS OF OPENMETHODS V2.0

**Continuity:** preserving legacy content

**Coordination:** aligning with DARIAH-EU

**Communication:** part of DARIAH's outreach agenda

**Consolidation:** integration with SSH infrastructures

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