Small Herbarium Workshop Botany 2014

Small Herbarium Workshop Botany 2014
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This wiki includes agenda, materials, and resource in support of the iDigBio small herbarium digitization workshop at Botany 2014, 31 July, Boise, ID.

Agenda and Logistics

• Workshop Announcement
• Draft Agenda
• SCNet announcement

Workflow Documents

• Florida State University Herbarium Imaging Protocol
• Valdosta State University Herbarium (VSC) Vascular Plant Imaging Protocol
• Valdosta State Herbarium (VSC) Bryophyte Packet Imaging Protocol
• Valdosta Herbarium image processing with Nikon Dust Off process included
• Increasing the efficiency of digitization workflows for herbarium specimens, Tulig M, Tarnowsky N, Bevans M, et al

Imaging Equipment

• NYBG Herbarium Imaging and Equipment Specifications
• Imaging Equipment Recommendations (shopping list)
• Nikon cameras and a related copy stand and lights
• Imaging Equipment Recommendations for Small Herbaria
• Pacific Northwest Herbaria imaging resources

Related wikis

• iDigBio's Digitization Resources Wiki
• Valdosta State, September 2012
• Small Herbarium workshop, Florida State, December 2013

Remote Participation

• Link for remote participation

Workshop Recordings and Notes

• 8am-10:15am
• 10:20am-12pm
• 1pm-2:30pm
• Notes on student involvement discussion (recorded by Erica Krimmel)

Presentations

• Data management tools and database options
• Understanding Data
• Citizen science, crowdsourcing, public participation, and BioSpex
• Documenting the importance of small herbaria
• Introduction to SCNet and NANSH
• The importance of and challenges to getting started
• Intro to iDigBio
• Digitized data and research: molecular, morphological, and vouchered
• Steps for getting started with a digitization program
• Specimen imaging
• Digitization workflows for small herbaria