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      Ring Out the Old, Scan in the Nude

      • Date: December 31, 2009
      • Creator: Marvin Heiferman
      • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption=""Backscatter" x-ray scan, courtesy of Flickr user publik16, Creative Commons: Attribution 2.0."][/caption] Following the Christmas Day capture of a passenger, dubbed “The Underwear Bomber,” who attempted to blow up an American airliner, controversy swirls around the use and efficacy of full body scanners and the fate of

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      Google Halts an Archiving Project

      • Date: June 8, 2011
      • Creator: Marvin Heiferman
      • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Newspapers, by Quinn Cowper, Creative Commons: BY-NC-ND 2.0."][/caption] On May 20th, a flurry of reports took note of Google’s decisions to halt its ambitious efforts to digitize the contents of newspaper archives and make them online and at no cost.

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    5. Finding Aid

      SIA Acc. 21-003, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Chief Information Officer, Administrative Records, 2002-2018

      • Date: 2002 2002-2018
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Chief Information Officer
      • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    7. Kira Sobers works on an audio reel-to-reel tape recorder. It has two tape wheels and many buttons.

      What Our Experts Want You to Know About Digitization

      • Date: May 19, 2020
      • Description: Our digitization experts answer questions about the complicated and time-consuming process of digitizing our collections.

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      Departmental Records, 1999-2020

      • Date: 1999 1999-2020
      • Creator: Archives of American Art

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    11. Three Cheers for Embedded Metadata

      • Date: February 28, 2012
      • Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
      • Description: Metadata is a helpful tool. When you have embedded metadata, all the better when trying to figure out what something might be.

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    13. Document

      Recognizing Digitization as a Preservation Reformatting Methond

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        Check!

        • Date: June 29, 2010
        • Creator: Tammy L. Peters
        • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="344" caption="Fremont Davis (1915-1977) was a staff photographer for Science Service, Date unknown, by Unidentified photographer, Photographic print, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970."][/caption] It's always satisfying to put a big check mark next to a completed task, and this month

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      • Expedition photo by Lonnie Thompson, Senior Research Scientist, Ohio State University from The Habitable Planet.

        Archiving Born-Digital Media from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

        • Date: October 27, 2020
        • Description: We’ve been processing audiovisual media collections from the Science Media Group division of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory.

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        Digital Curation

        • Date: April 27, 2017
        • Description: The Smithsonian Institution Archives' digital curation process, encompassing the selection, acquisition, preservation, maintenance, and delivery of digital data.

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      • Finding Aid

        SIA RU000530, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Contracts and Procurement Office, Trust Fund Subcontracts, 1963-1968

        • Date: 1963 1963-1968
        • Creator: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Contracts and Procurement Office
        • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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        SIA RU009544, Medical Imaging Videohistory Collection, 1989

        • Date: 1989
        • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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