2020-05-11 Meeting notes
- Rachel Appel (Unlicensed)
Date
May 11, 2020
Participants
@Rachel Appel (Unlicensed)
@Stefanie Ramsay (Unlicensed)
@Rebecca Lloyd
@Jasmine Clark
@Josue L Hurtado
Notes
Part of summer “Interruption” series
May-end of July
Tues-Thurs
Could we record these?
Series vs. one-off?
Taking and managing photos of research vs researching digital collections
Sticking with one session: hour of instruction and 30 minutes of questions
Breakdown:
Research process @Rebecca Lloyd- 5 min
Looking at photographing policies and going through a few examples @Rebecca Lloyd5 min
Handling the materials appropriately @Josue L Hurtado 5 min
Reviewing/interpreting the finding aid in order to set up realistic expectations @Josue L Hurtado 10 min
Taking good photographs: tools/equipment (with policies--Josue will look into), camera use, file formats, using existing digital collections @Stefanie Ramsay (Unlicensed)15 min
Metadata: OCR with Adobe, organizing a spreadsheet, application examples: Tropy (https://tropy.org/), Lightroom, Bridge, providing a template/toolkit ready to use etc. @Jasmine Clark15 min: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1216VAXPyuBqi7n6dzXYbBr6RoADqdccG-Dek5mv_X1c/edit
Title - Managing Your Archival Research Images
Timeline: July 9th or 23rd
@Rachel Appel (Unlicensed) will email Kaitlyn and write description for review