Re: IPTC

From: deirdre sharp (D.N.Sharp@uea.ac.uk)
Date: Mon May 13 2002 - 02:57:03 CDT

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From: deirdre sharp <mailto:D.N.Sharp@uea.ac.uk>
Subject:      Re: IPTC
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    <pre> I do use the file info. facility for metadata as follows: title of object location code of original(unique number) ownership of original copyright in a) original and b)the scan resolution, colour etc info., saving/compression format date of scan imaging system used identity of operator making the scan.

    Deirdre Sharp Archives, UEA.

    On Fri, 10 May 2002 14:33:42 -0700 Sue Rosoff mailto:<foto_zelda@yahoo.com> wrote:

    > In the project I am currently working on I don't
    > often have the information I would put into the
    > "File Info" area when I make the scan and before
    > I burn a cd... only after I send the image down
    > to another island and get my source to hopefully
    > give me information would I have much to put in
    > besides the image number - which is the title of
    > the file anyway. But on other projects I have
    > used "File Info"
    > Sue
    >
    > --- Eileen Mathias <mailto:mathias@ACNATSCI.ORG> wrote:
    > > Hi, all.
    > >
    > > I have been asked to say something about the
    > > "File Info" function in Adobe Photoshop, in
    > > terms of adding metadata to an image. I
    > > thought it would be useful to take a poll. An
    > > explanation of the "File Info", as found in the
    > > "Help" menu of Photoshop, is as follows:
    > >
    > > Adobe Photoshop supports the information
    > > standard developed by the Newspaper Association
    > > of America (NAA) and the International Press
    > > Telecommunications Council (IPTC) to identify
    > > transmitted text and images. This standard
    > > includes entries for captions, keywords,
    > > categories, credits, and origins. The captions
    > > and keyword entries can also be searched by
    > > some third-party image browsers.
    > >
    > > Are any of you using this feature to manage
    > > metadata? Why or why not? Pros and cons? (I
    > > have my own ideas, but just wondered what
    > > others out there are doing.)
    > >
    > > Eileen
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Eileen C. Mathias
    > > Information Services Librarian &
    > > Coordinator, Albert M Greenfield Digital
    > > Imaging Center for Collections
    > > Ewell Sale Stewart Library
    > > The Academy of Natural Sciences
    > > 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
    > > Philadelphia, PA 19103
    > > 215-299-1140
    > > 215-299-1144 FAX
    > > mailto:mathias@acnatsci.org
    >
    >
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