1. Session 3: Working with your images
Aquiles Alencar-Brayner
@AquilesBrayner
Aquiles.alencarbrayner@bl.uk

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Libraries and Archives: image sharing and annotation
 British Library:
BL Webpage: www.bl.uk/manuscript
https://imagesonline.bl.uk
Codex Sinaiticus
Comparing texts: Shakespeare in Quarto
Georeferencing Maps
Thematic Webpages: Europeana 1914 – 1918
Old Maps Online

3. GLAM Social Media:
Wikimedia Commons
Pinterest
Google Maps
Flickr
HistoryPin
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Storing and sharing your own images
Flickr
Tumblr
Twitpic
Google+ (Picasa)
Zoom.it (enhanced viewer for images on the internet)
Dropbox
Luna Imaging (proprietary software widely used by US Libraries and
archives)
e.g. John Carter Brown: Early American Images

5. Advancing research: image sharing, annotation & transcription
Saphari (Semi-Automatic PHoto Annotation and Recognition
Interface) - http://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/saphari/ (University of
Maryland)
iiif (International Image Interoperability Framework) – Stanford
University / BL / BnF and others
National Gallery (IIPImage software) – more info:
research.ng-london.org.uk
Transcription projects: Notes from Nature
Transcribe Bentham
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6. Thank you! Questions?
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