Digitization counts of texts for FY11
2,292 items - 1,270 of these items were digitized at the OCA
In addition to these items we scanned 3,351 retro theses from Media Arts and Sciences and Urban Planning.
If you count the theses then there were 5,643 titles that went through our digitization workflow.
Current Statistics (through April 2011)
(Dome Statistics and usage data began July, 2010. All previous data was collected from stakeholders ir compiled manually.)
Usage by collection from Sept. 2010- April 2011
Total Dome items viewed by month Sept. 2010 - April 2011:
Items added and total item count growth Sept. 2010 - April 2011:
Total Items 
Month |
Total Items |
Items Added |
|---|---|---|
6/2011 |
57,457 |
419 |
5/2011 |
57,401 |
1,985 |
4/2011 |
55,416 |
1,042 |
3/2011 |
54,374 |
1,779 |
2/2011 |
52,595 |
1,596 |
1/2011 |
50,999 |
1,314 |
12/2010 |
49,685 |
0 |
11/2010 |
49,685 |
800 |
10/2010 |
48,885 |
1,311 |
9/2010 |
47,574 |
1,060 |
8/2010 |
46,514 |
492 |
7/2010 |
46,022 |
|
April 2011:
Collection |
Owned items |
Downloaded items |
Items viewed |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
Reports to the President |
123 |
37 |
71 |
|
David Taylor Model Basin Reports |
954 |
414 |
904 |
|
Summaries and Transcripts (1983-1995) |
136 |
22 |
40 |
|
Perceptual Form of the City |
2194 |
561 |
1211 |
|
Project Whirlwind Reports |
1719 |
202 |
316 |
|
Aerial Photography |
1969 |
87 |
122 |
|
Aga Khan Visual Archive |
13446 |
698 |
1553 |
|
Architecture, Urban Planning, and Visual Arts |
34603 |
1745 |
4270 |
|
Atlas of the City of Boston, G.W. Bromley & Co., 1883-1885 |
22 |
11 |
18 |
|
Hyderabad Municipal Survey, 1915 |
250 |
13 |
21 |
|
Total |
55416 |
3790 |
8526 |
March 2011:
Collection |
Owned Items |
Items Used |
Viewed |
|---|---|---|---|
Reports to the President |
123 |
95 |
273 |
David Taylor Model Basin Reports |
954 |
432 |
823 |
Summaries and Transcripts (1983-1995) |
136 |
18 |
39 |
Perceptual Form of the City |
2,194 |
436 |
979 |
Project Whirlwind Reports |
1,719 |
229 |
346 |
Aerial Photography |
1,969 |
143 |
318 |
Aga Khan Visual Archive |
12,502 |
782 |
1,510 |
Architecture, Urban Planning, and Visual Arts |
34,505 |
1,619 |
3,955 |
Atlas of the City of Boston, G.W. Bromley & Co., 1883-1885 |
22 |
22 |
133 |
Hyderabad Municipal Survey, 1915 |
250 |
118 |
244 |
Total |
54,374 |
3,894 |
8,620 |
----Older Statistics
* Contributed 2,209 books to the Internet Archive
* As of January 1, 2010 there were 249,110 total downloads of the items in the Internet Archive
* Ranked 6th out of 23 contributing BLC institutions in contribution to the Internet Archive
* 13,352 images added to Architecture, Urban Planning, and Visual Arts since July '08
* 10,360 images added to Architecture, Urban Planning, and Visual Arts fiscal year '08-'09
* 2,992 images added to Architecture, Urban Planning, and Visual Arts since July '09 to present
New Media, Experiment, Outreach:
* flickr:168,790 views of our images in flickr
* flickr:Vail Balloon prints 29 photos added March 26, 2009 with 843 visitors viewing the collection
* flickr:Kepes Lynch 1,908 photos added June 16, 2008 with 12,177 visitors viewing the collection
* flickr:our flickr sets were mentioned in approximately 10 blogs
As of August 18, 2010:
DSpace@MIT: Items: 42,895, Collections: 498, Size: 870GB
Dome: Items: 46,082, Collections: 10, Size: 1.086GB
Total: Items: 88,977, Collections: 508, Size: 1.9TB
As of December 31, 2010:
Dome Items: 50,349
Ingested 4,320 items into Dome first half of FY'11
Dome growth Sept - Dec 2010
Usage by collection Sept - Dec 2010 
Dome Report Links
September 2010 reports: see attached Excel spreadsheets
October 2010 reports: see attached Excel spreadsheets
November 2010 reports: https://dome.mit.edu/stats/rpts/2010/11/
December 2010 reports: https://dome.mit.edu//stats/rpts/2010/12
As of 3/3/11 (gathered for Visiting Committee):
- Images: 49,233
- Maps: 344
- Documents (pdfs of transcripts of interviews, technical reports, annual reports, forum notes): 3,149
Total items in Dome: 52,726 items
On pace last 12 months of 1,000 items per month of growth.
The first items were ingested in the Fall of 2006 (Sept. 11, 2006 to be exact).