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- The deterioration of a photograph may be chemical, biological, or physical in nature. - Main factors that affect deterioration of photographs: temperature, humidity, and lighting as well as processing quality. - Physical and biological deterioration is generally immediately noticeable, whereas chemical processes occur gradually over a period of time and the irreversible damage is [ READ MORE ]
Such a fun photo! wood_bill_delivery truck[ READ MORE ]
Creative Commons: Enabling the next level of innovation[ READ MORE ]
Presentatie van een nieuw stewardess-uniform / Presenting the new stewardess uniform Originally uploaded by Nationaal Archief[ READ MORE ]
Photography is a critical visual language that has the capacity to transcend time and space as well as gender, race and political boundaries. It is a powerful form of communication that can bridge differences and spread empathy. The meaning of a photograph is not fixed, but rather changes according to the context in which it [ READ MORE ]
www.niso.org/standards/ resources/UnderstandingMetadata.pdf - good resource - database has to be merged with 21st century - contribute to knowledge about our discipline - data that’s reliable and structured to talk to other data – need standards - many standards developed to meet different needs – museums, archives, libraries - visual resources association – states – building [ READ MORE ]
Step 1 – Create Table - phpmyadmin – www.imagearts.ryerson.ca/jpascoe/myadmin/ - select your database - select table to work on – if it exists - if not -create it: - will lilst all tables that database already contains - at bottom of list – option to create new table - can modify inClass2 or start from [ READ MORE ]
Metadata- - Metadata is structured information associated with an object. - Different types of metadata can be added by different people at various stages of an information object’s life cycle. - 3 basic kinds of metadata - Descriptive metadata – helps users find objects and understand the subject or contents of objects. - Administrative metadata [ READ MORE ]
(ww.getty.edu/research/conductin_research/vocabularies/) 1. What is art and material culture? - material culture refers to the broader realm of physicals objects produced by a culture - cultural heritage – activities and the artifacts of activities that are a record of the life of a culture. - many benefits of making art and material culture info available, including [ READ MORE ]
H 180 Assigning and Constructing Subject Headings Background- practices followed by Library of Congress for assigning subject headings to individual works being cataloged. - first steps of subject analysis: examination of the item to determine subject focus and an how to express the basic subjct with controlled vocabulary of library of congress subject heading system. [ READ MORE ]
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