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== Overview  ==
== Overview  ==


The iDigBio Media Appliance is a cross-platform local web app that is used to upload media files from a local computer environment into iDigBio storage where they become available on the public Internet.
The iDigBio Media Appliance is a cross-platform local web app that is used to upload media files from a local computer environment into iDigBio storage where the media become available on the public Internet.


;Documentation for the iDigBio Media Appliance is located in the [https://github.com/iDigBio/idigbio-media-appliance/wiki media appliance project wiki on github.]
;Documentation for the iDigBio Media Appliance is located in the [https://github.com/iDigBio/idigbio-media-appliance/wiki media appliance project wiki on github.]
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== What do I need to provide?  ==
== What do I need to provide?  ==
The appliance requires the following:  
The appliance requires the following:  
#An internet browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari and IE9 are supported and tested)
#A computer that meets the System Requirements as listed in the [https://github.com/iDigBio/idigbio-media-appliance/wiki/Installing "Installing" documentation].
#An iDigBio account with corresponding UUID and assigned API key  
#An iDigBio account with corresponding UUID and assigned API key  
#A set of image files residing on your local disk that are compliant with the [https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/images/5/58/Image_File_Format_Recommendations_and_Standards.pdf iDigBio Policy on Acceptable Formats for iDigBio-hosted Images]  
#A set of media files residing on your local disk that are compliant with the [https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/images/5/58/Image_File_Format_Recommendations_and_Standards.pdf iDigBio Recommendations on Acceptable Formats for iDigBio-hosted Media (PDF)]  
#A Creative Commons license that you would like to apply to all the images. If you need guidance on the selection, look at [https://www.idigbio.org/content/idigbio-intellectual-property-policy iDigBio Intellectual License Property Policy].  
#A Creative Commons license that you would like to apply to all the images. If you need guidance on the selection, look at [https://www.idigbio.org/content/idigbio-intellectual-property-policy iDigBio Intellectual License Property Policy].  
#A comma-separated file (CSV) containing at least the full path to the location of each image and the GUID you would like to assign to the media metadata.
#A comma-separated file (CSV) containing at least the full path to the location of each image and the GUID you would like to assign to the media metadata.
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== What are the fields in the input CSV?  ==
== What are the fields in the input CSV?  ==
* [[Input CSV Format]]
* [[Input CSV Format]]
== Getting Started ==
* [[Getting Started]]


== FAQ  ==
== FAQ  ==
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