Nice news, thanks for sharing :)

2014-05-05 20:24 GMT-06:00 Mark Hurd <[email protected]>:

> The site as it is has a bit of the Wikipedia "problem": you browse and
> it causes more browsing.
>
> Note that there are special cases in this site (some without actual
> explanation):
> * Some videos have lists of shortcuts to go to specific parts (e.g.
> http://www.scienceimage.csiro.au/video/12259/csironet-1985-/ )
> * This seems to show the robot's current location:
> http://www.scienceimage.csiro.au/image/1503/stealth-robot/ (this is
> the one without an actual explanation)
> * And, of course, some blurbs do have links (e.g.
> http://www.scienceimage.csiro.au/image/1861/3d-printed-toothless-dragon/
> ).
>
> On 6 May 2014 09:54, Liam Wyatt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hello Australian and GLAMtools lists,
> > I read today on the Creative Commons Australia blog that CSIRIO's
> > ScienceImage library has been re-licensed to CC-BY:
> >
> http://creativecommons.org.au/blog/2014/04/csiro-releases-scienceimage-archive-4000-cc-by-photos-free-for-reuse/
> > [for non-Australians CSIRO is our national science/research institute].
> >
> > This is a fabulous series of images, nearly all of which are useful in WP
> > articles as they are taken for 'scientific' purposes which means they are
> > easily usable as educational images. Take a look:
> >
> > http://www.scienceimage.csiro.au/
> >
> > There's also over 500 documentary video files
> >
> http://www.scienceimage.csiro.au/search/?tags=&keyword=&library=&assettype=video&rgb=&deviation=30&page=1
> >
> > Here are the subject areas they've divided things up into:
> >
> > Animals birds fish marine life sheep
> > Buildings laboratories radio telescopes
> > Food fruits vegetables seafood
> > Insects arachnids moths termites
> > Landscapes deserts farms mountains
> > People In the lab in the field
> > Plants crops flowers trees
> > Soil Science erosion mining soils
> > Technology computers & computer equipment
> > Textile wool and woollen products
> > Transportation boats
> > Equipment industrial equipment laboratories
> > Fire bushfire fire management
> > Water irrigation lakes rivers
> >
> > Could someone on the GLAMWikiToolset users see if you can neatly extract
> > these files to mass upload them to Commons? Equally, we could try to
> contact
> > CSIRO directly?
> >
> > -Liam
> >
> > wittylama.com
> > Peace, love & metadata
> >
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>
> --
> Regards,
> Mark Hurd, B.Sc.(Ma.)(Hons.)
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