2020-04-13 Meeting notes
- Rachel Appel (Unlicensed)
Date
Apr 13, 2020
Participants
@Rachel Appel (Unlicensed)
@Rebecca Lloyd
@Jasmine Clark
@Josue L Hurtado
@Stefanie Ramsay (Unlicensed)
Notes
Workshop idea:
Breakdown:
Research process @Rebecca Lloyd
Looking at photographing policies and going through a few examples @Rebecca Lloyd
Handling the materials appropriately @Josue L Hurtado
Reviewing/interpreting the finding aid in order to set up realistic expectations @Josue L Hurtado
Taking good photographs: tools/equipment (with policies--Josue will look into), camera use, file formats @Stefanie Ramsay (Unlicensed)
Metadata: OCR with Adobe, organizing a spreadsheet, application examples: Tropy (https://tropy.org/), Lightroom, Bridge, providing a template/toolkit ready to use etc. @Jasmine Clark
Researcher to give their process/anecdotally: Historical Methods Courses (Josue and Rebecca will look into)
Attendees to share process?
Time: early October tentatively
Audience: graduate students, not necessarily just history
Next meeting: May 11th at 12:30pm