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'''This wiki provides resources for the TORCH VIII + iDigBio Workshop at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, TX, May 23-24, 2014.''' TORCH is the Texas Oklahoma Regional Consortium of Herbaria (http://www.torcherbaria.org/) and has received NSF support from the CSBR program for a series of workshops focusing on collections digitization. iDigBio was invited to give a one-day workshop to TORCH curators and students. Deb Paul and Joanna McCaffrey are leading.
'''This wiki provides resources for the TORCH VIII + iDigBio Workshop at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, TX, May 23-24, 2014.''' TORCH is the Texas Oklahoma Regional Consortium of Herbaria (http://www.torcherbaria.org/) and has received NSF support from the CSBR program for a series of workshops focusing on collections digitization. iDigBio was invited to give a one-day workshop to TORCH curators and students. Deb Paul and Joanna McCaffrey are leading.
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! colspan="2" style="background:#D58B28;width:200px;font-size:10pt" | Texas Oklahoma Regional Consortium of Herbaria
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| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;font-size:7pt" |<!--YOU CAN INSERT A NEW IMAGE FOR THE LOGO BETWEEN THE COLON AND THE PIPE--> [[Image: Torch_logo.jpg|center|200px| Torch_logo.jpg]]<br />
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!colspan="2" style="background:#D58B28;text-align:center;font-size:9pt" | Quick Links for Torch VIII
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|[https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/TORCH_VIII_%2B_iDigBio_Workshop#Agenda Torch VIII Event Agenda]
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|[https://www.idigbio.org/biblio?f%5bkeyword%5d=303 iDigBio/TORCH VIII Biblio Entries]
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|[https://www.idigbio.org/content/idigbio-digitization-workshop-torch-2014 Torch VIII Report 1] [http://www.etnhc.org/blog-2/2014-blog-entries/torch-conference/ Torch VIII Report 2]
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==Workshop Report==
*[https://www.idigbio.org/content/idigbio-digitization-workshop-torch-2014 Workshop Report 1: iDigBio Digitization Workshop at TORCH 2014]
*[http://www.etnhc.org/blog-2/2014-blog-entries/torch-conference/ Workshop Report 2: Read more about TORCH 2014 from the ETNHC]
==Workshop Photos==
*[https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.726229354087680.1073741839.215120891865198&type=3 TORCH Facebook Photo Album I]
*[https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.736502543060361.1073741840.215120891865198&type=3 TORCH Facebook Photo Album II]
==Logistics==
==Logistics==
Registration is now open for TORCH’s 2014 meeting, which will be held at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, TX, May 23-24 (Memorial Day Weekend). Three activities are planned:
Registration is now open for TORCH’s 2014 meeting, which will be held at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, TX, May 23-24 (Memorial Day Weekend). Three activities are planned:
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* [[Media:TORCH_VIII_Registration.pdf |Registration]]
* [[Media:TORCH_VIII_Registration.pdf |Registration]]
* [[Media:TORCH2014_InformationPackage.pdf |Information packet]]
* [[Media:TORCH2014_InformationPackage.pdf |Information packet]]
* [[Media:TORCHParticipants.pdf |Participants]]
* [https://www.idigbio.org/content/torch-idigbio-digitization-workshop TORCH + iDigBio Workshop Announcement]
* [http://www.sulross.edu/page/1908/sul-ross-state-university-campus-information Campus map]
==Pre-Workshop Meeting==
*3:00-4:00 p.m. EDT (2:00-3:00 p.m. CDT)    All attendees invited to a Pre TORCH workshop meeting.
**http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/torch
***[https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Web_Conferencing first time using AdobeConnect?] headsets recommended (not req.)
**got questions about your lightning talk?
**learn how to use AdobeConnect
**meet some participants and meeting facilitators


==Agenda==
==Agenda==
Proposed Agenda for TORCH VII + iDigBio Workshop, Saturday May 24 (Sul Ross State University, Alpine TX)


*8:00 a.m.          Continental breakfast provided
Agenda for TORCH VII + iDigBio Workshop, Saturday May 24 (Sul Ross State University, Alpine TX)
*9:00 a.m.          Welcome (Wayne & Amanda)
 
*9:15 a.m.          Workshop Goals & Logistics (Amanda, Martin & Deb)
*8:00 a.m.          Continental breakfast provided (at the workshop venue)
*9:30 a.m.          Participant self-introduction
*8:45 a.m.          Check-in (name tags)
*9:00 a.m.          Welcome, Workshop Goals & Logistics (Wayne & Amanda & Martin & Deb)
*9:20 a.m.          Participant self-introduction
*9:45 a.m.          Introduction to iDigBio (Deb)
*9:45 a.m.          Introduction to iDigBio (Deb)
*10:00 a.m.        Overview of iDigBio Resources/ Website/ Wikis/ Listservs/ TCNs/ Portal (Deb)
*10:00 a.m.        Overview of iDigBio Resources
**Website, Wikis, Workshops, Listservs, TCNs, Portal, Working Groups (Deb)
                          
                          
*10:30 a.m.        Coffee break
*10:30 a.m.        Coffee break


*11:00 a.m.        Herbarium digitization projects: lightning round presentations (~10 min each?)  (TORCH member herbaria)           
*11:00 a.m.        Herbarium digitization projects: lightning round presentations
**3 slide max, ~10 min each, TORCH member herbaria


*12:00 p.m.        Lunch provided
*12:00 p.m.        Lunch provided


*1:00 p.m.          Herbarium digitization protocols & workflows (for flat sheets and packets—from DROID I) (Amanda, Tiana & Deb)
*1:00 p.m.          Herbarium digitization protocols & workflows
*1:30 p.m.          Imaging equipment & standards (Jason, Tiana & Joanna)
**for flat sheets and packets—from DROID I (Amanda, Tiana & Deb)
*1:30 p.m.          Imaging equipment & standards & workflows (Joanna, Jason & Tiana)
*2:00 p.m.          Data standards & delivering your data to the iDigBio Portal (Joanna)
*2:00 p.m.          Data standards & delivering your data to the iDigBio Portal (Joanna)


*2:30 p.m.          Coffee break
*2:30 p.m.          Coffee break
*2:50 p.m.          Group photo (Tiana and Joanna)


*3:00 p.m.          Data extraction & identifiers (Deb)
*3:00 p.m.          Data extraction & identifiers (Deb)
*3:30 p.m.          Group exploration of the iDigBio Portal (Joanna & Deb)
*3:30 p.m.          Q&A, Public Participation in Digitization, Wrap-up
*4:00 p.m.          Q&A, Wrap-up
*5:00 p.m.          End of formal workshop and iDigBio Survey
*5:00 p.m.          End of formal workshop
*Workshop Photographers: Joanna and Tiana
<br/>TODOs
*Photos from field trip!
*Twitter handles @iDigBio,@jason_brit, @idbdeb, twitter hashtag #idigtorch


==Collaborative Notes and Communication==
==Collaborative Notes and Communication==
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D-1dUs3gHJPjjnjyGD5z1OAP4WY84S3RueJoJ_abmTw/edit Google Doc for Notes]
==Presentations==
==Presentations==
* [[Media:Photography101.pptx.pdf |Imaging equipment and guidelines for herbaria]] (McCaffrey)
 
* [[Media:DataStandards.pptx.pdf |Data standards for iDigBio's portal]] (McCaffrey)
 
* [[Media:HowToSubmitDataToiDigBio3.0.pptx.pdf |How to submit data to iDigBio]] (McCaffrey)
#[http://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/workshop-presentations/torchVIII/1IntroToiDigBioTORCH2014.pptx1IntroToiDigBioTORCH2014.pptx Intro to iDigBio] (pptx) [[Media:1IntroToiDigBioTORCH2014.pdf|pdf]] (Paul)
#[http://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/workshop-presentations/torchVIII/2OverviewiDigBioResourcesTORCH2014.pptx Overview - iDigBio Resources] (pptx) [[Media:2OverviewiDigBioResourcesTORCH2014.pdf|pdf]] (Paul)
#Lightning Talk:[https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Augmenting_OCR Augmenting Optical Character Recognition (aOCR) WG] (Jason Best)
#Lightning Talk:[[Media:Elisens.OK.lightning.pdf|Herbarium Digitization Activities in Oklahoma]] (Wayne Elisens, OKL)
#Lightning Talk:[[Media:GodwinTorch.pdf|The East Texas Natural History Collections]] (Will Godwin, ETNH)
#Lightning Talk:[[Media:MACC Project.condensed.pdf|The Macrofungi Collections Consortium]] (Wayne Elisens, OKL presenting for D. Shannon Ascensio (NY), Clark Ovrebo )
#Lightning Talk:[[Media:Revelez_TORCH2014.pdf|Modernization and Digitization of the Angelo State Natural History Collections]] (Marcia A. Revelez, ASNHC)
#Lightning Talk:[[Media:TORCH_ScioQualis.pdf |ScioQualis]] (Jocelyn Fenstermacher, SRSC)
#Lightning Talk:[http://src.sfasu.edu/~jvk/PineywoodsPlants/ Pineywoods Plants Digital Gallery] (James Van Kley, ASTC)
##LUNCH
#[http://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/workshop-presentations/torchVIII/3HerbariumDigitizationTORCH2014.pptx Hebarium Digitization & Workflows]] (pptx) [[Media:3HerbariumDigitizationTORCH2014.pdf|pdf]] (Paul)
#[[Media:Photography101.pdf |Imaging equipment and guidelines for herbaria]] (McCaffrey)
#[[Media:Best&Rehman_TORCH-iDigBio_05-2014.pdf|Specimen Digitization @ the Botanical Research Insitute of Texas: Imaging Equipment & Protocols]] (Rehman&Best)
#[[Media:DataStandards.pptx.pdf |Data standards for iDigBio's portal]] (McCaffrey)
#[[Media:HowToSubmitDataToiDigBio3.0.pptx.pdf |How to submit data to iDigBio]] (McCaffrey)
#[http://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/workshop-presentations/torchVIII/4DataExtractionIdentifiers.pptx Data extraction and identifiers] (pptx) [[Media:4DataExtractionIdentifiers.pdf|pdf]] (Paul)
 
==Workshop Recordings==
*[http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p8bkrzu48hj/ 9am-10:30am]
*[http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p4sblo7cowi/ 11am-12pm]
*[http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p4jtc835t5r/ 1pm-3:30pm]
*[http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p2azuh097t8/ 3:40-5pm]


==Related Articles and Papers==
==Related Articles and Papers==
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** [[Digitization_Resources#Workflows_and_Protocols|Workflow and Protocols]]
** [[Digitization_Resources#Workflows_and_Protocols|Workflow and Protocols]]
** [[Digitization_Resources#Imaging_Documents_and_Resources|Imaging Documents and Resources]]
** [[Digitization_Resources#Imaging_Documents_and_Resources|Imaging Documents and Resources]]
* [[Media:IDigBioImagingGeneralEquipmentRecommendations1_0.pdf|iDigBio Imaging Equipment Recommendations (shopping list)]]
* [https://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/sites/default/files/considerations-when-choosing-collection-mgt-software.pdf Considerations When Choosing Collections Management Software] (McCaffrey)
* [https://www.idigbio.org/content/biological-collections-databases Biological Collections Databases, Tools, and Data Publication Portals]
* [https://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/workshop-presentations/iDigBioImagingEquipmentRecommendations3.0.pdf Imaging Equipment Recommendations (shopping list)]
* [https://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/sites/default/files/BeginnersGuideToImagingGlossary.pdf|The Beginner’s Guide to Digital Imaging - Glossary]
* [https://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/sites/default/files/BeginnersGuideToImagingGlossary.pdf|The Beginner’s Guide to Digital Imaging - Glossary]
* [[Media:Image_File_Format_Recommendations_and_Standards.pdf|Policy on Acceptable Formats for iDigBio-hosted Images ]]
* [[Media:Image_File_Format_Recommendations_and_Standards.pdf|Policy on Acceptable Formats for iDigBio-hosted Images ]]


==Local Resources==
==Local Resources==
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