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Digitizing Biological Collections

Digitizing Biological Collections. Five Task Clusters in Specimen Digitization Gil Nelson and Deb Paul Botany 2012 July 12, 2012. Institute for Digital Information & Scientific Communication – Florida State University. Digitizing Biological Collections.

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Digitizing Biological Collections

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  1. Digitizing Biological Collections Five Task Clusters in Specimen Digitization Gil Nelson and Deb Paul Botany 2012 July 12, 2012 Institute for Digital Information & Scientific Communication – Florida State University

  2. Digitizing Biological Collections Assessing Digitization Practices in Biological and Paleontological Collections 28 Collections 10 Museums Spanning biological and paleontological collections Insects and other invertebrates, plants, birds, mammals Wet, dry Five task clusters that enable efficient and effective digitization of biological collections Gil Nelson, Deborah Paul, Gregory Riccardi, Austin R. Mast Institute for Digital Information & Scientific Communication – Florida State University

  3. Digitizing Biological Collections Acknowledgments American Museum of Natural History Botanical Research Institute of Texas Florida Museum of Natural History Florida State University Harvard Herbarium Museum of Comparative Zoology (Harvard) New York Botanical Garden Southeast Regional Network for Expertise and Collections Specify Software Project (University of Kansas) Symbiota Software Project (Arizona State University) Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy Tulane University Museum of Natural History University of Kansas Insect Museum Valdosta State University Yale Peabody Museum Institute for Digital Information & Scientific Communication – Florida State University

  4. Digitizing Biological Collections Geo-referencing Personnel Task Clusters (modules) Image Capture Image Processing Pre-digitization Curation or “Staging” Image/Data Storage Data Capture Written Protocols Biodiversity informatics Manager Institute for Digital Information & Scientific Communication – Florida State University

  5. Digitizing Biological Collections Dominant Digitization Patterns Observed Institute for Digital Information & Scientific Communication – Florida State University

  6. Digitizing Biological Collections Iterative modules A B A B Barcode Image Data A B Personnel specialization & availability | Reduces bottlenecks | Technician preference Institute for Digital Information & Scientific Communication – Florida State University

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