Hi, list,
A while ago, I read some interesting discussion on how to use camera to produce
archival-quality images from this list. Now, I have some imaging questions and
I think this might be a good list to turn to. Thank you in advance! We are
trying to add some herbarium images to our
There are two things about archive images at least I can think of this moment:
1. the resolution: diff size/materials require different resolution. There is
no one-size-fit-all. To make a judgment, I would like to know the image
(color?), the size of the material?,
2. the file format: TIFF is
code4libbers,
Interesting stuff afoot. The press release linked below is well worth a
read. Apologies if you've already seen this
Cheers,
-Corey
Original Message
Subject:Vocabulary Mapping Framework
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:26:15 +0200
From: Frodl, Christine
Hi Sai,
Archival Quality Images has some meaning, but it might be helpful to look
up a standard and start your investigation for a new camera based on the
recommendations of that standard. You might find this page from the Library
of Congress helpful:
Andrew and Yan,
Thanks for the reply and the information!
About DSpace metadata registry, we can add new schema or new elements to it,
but the elements won’t be searchable, right? (We can change the input-forms.xml
to make it display in the submission workflow if we will have item by item
I'm pretty sure you can add extra fields to the dublin_core.xml file and
import it. I think I did something like this a few years ago, but I'm a bit
fuzzy on the details.
For the metadata creation, it might be worth your while to save the Excel
spreadsheet to a CSV file and then write a parser (in
The Fujifilm FinePix S8000fd does have some issues with purple fringing (see
http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/fujifilms8000fd/page5.asp for samples). In your
image Astenophylla1-02710.jpg it is quite visible at the edge of the paper and
around the bold letters in the bottom right corner.
The