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- Lab of O
- Collection is in the final development stage.
- New metadata should be in by 17 April.
- Elane finalizing details of maintenance contract.
- Susette, Lance, & Rhea will meet to discuss user testing and promotion of collection.
- KVRF
- 13,000 images currently in test mode. Still issues regarding image data mapping.
- Lance & Susette will work with Margaret on collection description and background image.
- Still questions regarding public access and integration.
- Estimated time of completion?
- HFJ
- Still questions from HFJ staff regarding database integrity. Danielle will provide examples
to Luna dev team and set meeting to determine course of action
- Still questions from HFJ staff regarding database integrity. Danielle will provide examples
- MacDougall
- Metadata team meeting with Margaret to determine metadata scheme for new material.
- Danielle will call larger team meeting in mid-May to develop plan to complete project.
Other Updates
- WebFeat: Rick's Gateway Solution!
- Rick has developed a way to create a single index for all Luna collections which can then be searched
by Webfeat. This should signficantly speed up the search process, as instead of hitting nine separate
databases, Webfeat need only hit one. - Still questions as to whether Find Images will be maintained over the long-term.
- Rick has developed a way to create a single index for all Luna collections which can then be searched
- Outsourcing to Luna
- Gale will document (on VRWG wiki) scanning requirements should we choose to outsource derivative processing
to Luna (avoiding problems encountered with KVRF collection).
- Gale will document (on VRWG wiki) scanning requirements should we choose to outsource derivative processing
- IPTC metadata
- A number of institutions are now requesting that Luna maintain metadata embedded in images. Rick
is investigating options for implementing IPTC embedded metadata into our master and derivative image files.
Rick will report back to the group with his findings at our next quarterly meeting.
- A number of institutions are now requesting that Luna maintain metadata embedded in images. Rick
- Luna 6.0
- Luna plans to do away with java client version in 6.0. Also promising collection index for searching.
- Strong possibility that Cornell with be a beta test site for new Luna server this fall. Surinder is working with
Luna to move collections to this new server.
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§ Promoting Collection
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