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Slides Digitization - R. Glenn Northcutt Collection
Series of short videos describing the processed used to digitize the histological slides in the Northcutt Collection- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-08-29
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Resources for Using Open Refine
Wiki article that provides a general overview of OpenRefine, what it does, when to use it and provides some tricks for automation. The article also provides links to several...- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-08-01
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Biodiversity Data Mobilization Course
A course that covers accepted community standards for the implementation of biodiversity data mobilization efforts. The course includes written and video materials that can be...- Language: engspafrapor
- Created: 2025-07-31
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GUID and Life Sciences Identifiers Applicability Statements
A set of documents that provide guidelines and recommendations for standardizing the use of identifiers for digitized biodiversity specimens.- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-07-31
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ITP: The Integrated Publishing Toolkit
Software that allows for the creation and management of repositories for publishing data in GBIF. It creates a Darwin-Core compliant repository that can be published in GBIF.
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-07-31
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GBIF Data Validator
A tool that helps with the validation of datasets that will be shared through GBIF. It checks for syntactical correctness and validates data content, so as to identify potential...- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-07-31
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Data Ingestion Guidance
An article that provides an overview of requirements and standards for publishing biodiversity specimen data. It gives a summary of different relevant topics and provides links...- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-07-31
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The Collective Wisdom Handbook: Perspectives on Crowdsourcing in Cultural Heritage
There is no description for this Book
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Lightroom
Computer software that focuses on image manipulation via non-destructive edits. It allows batch editing files and produces edits such as changing the color profiles, cropping,...
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-07-25
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What is Copyright?
Page that describes the general concepts of Copyright. It addresses several topics that would be of interest to someone new to the different aspects of copyright. It is...
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-07-24
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Helicon Focus
Photo stacking software that can work with large numbers of high-quality photos. It can process RAW files and save the resulting compilation in DNG. It takes advantage of multi-... -
FileZilla
Software that allows sharing files between a computer and a remote server with a graphical interface via FTP, and FTP over TLS (FTPS), and SFTP. The software compares files by...
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-07-24
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Technical Guidelines for Digitizing Cultural Heritage Materials
Shared best practices for still image materials followed by agencies participating in the Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative (FADGI). The latest update in 2023...
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-06-13
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Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide
A practical guide that demonstrates the usage of georeferencing best practices applied to different scenarios or types of locality description one might encounter when in the...
- Language: engspa
- Created: 2025-05-29
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Code of Ethics and Professional Practices for Collections Professionals
Codes of ethics that are specifically tailored for the activities and responsibilities of collections professionals. This code of ethics is part of the American Alliance of...
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-06-12
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Guide to Digital Photography & Conservation Documentation
Provides best practices for digital photography, including topics about: workflow, equipment, camera settings, image processing, storage and backup, and photographic techniques... -
Digital Images Are Data: And Should Be Treated as Such
Author's manuscript of an article published in Methods Mol Biol. (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-056-4_1). This makes a point that digital images are data and thus should...
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-06-11
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Avoiding Twisted Pixels: Ethical Guidelines for the Appropriate Use and...
Author Manuscript of the article published in Sci Eng Ethics (https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-010-9201-y). This manuscript describes guidelines for the ethical use and...
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-06-11
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Smart Shooter
Remote shooting camera software. One aspect that makes it useful for digitizing collections is that it can read different types of barcodes directly from the photo and include...
- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-03-28
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Arctos: Collaborative Collection Management Solution
As a collection management information system, Arctos serves a diverse group of disciplines related to natural and cultural history. It is meant to be a collaborative platform,...- Language: eng
- Created: 2025-07-24