![]() | This is the home page for the SPRUCE Mashup London event that was held on the 18th-20th September 2012. Navigate here for other SPRUCE events. |
This page provides links to everything you need throughout the event, so bookmark it now!
Mashup details
Sign up for Github and the Wiki (practitioners need only sign up for the wiki)
Mashing results are collated here: London Datasets, Issues and Solutions
Business plan work is collated here: London Business Plan Results
Practical stuff
Dinner on the 18th will be at 1930 at: Needoo Grill, which can be found here
(Google Map). Note that Needoo's is unlicensed so you will need to bring your own beer/wine if you that's what you'd like to drink.
Dinner on the 19th will be at Hub for those that would like to hacklate(TM) and/or socialise. The menu for the Flying Burrito is here: http://www.theflyingburrito.co.uk/menu/
The hotel is the Premier Inn London Docklands (Excel) which is here (Google Map). Walk to Bank, then take the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) towards Lewisham or Woolwich, change at any of the first 3 stops and take the DLR towards Beckton, get off at Prince Regent.
Online Collaboration
Libraries and Information Science Stack Exchange (and check the FAQ
here for some steer on what to ask)
Links to collaborative digital preservation initiatives
Reporting
The twitter hashtag for SPRUCE is #sprucedp
If you'd like to blog about SPRUCE, or the London Mashup in particular, you are welcome to sign up and start blogging on the Open Planets Foundation site. If you blog about SPRUCE elsewhere, please tell us, so we can big you up!
Help and Useful links:
Need inspiration for tools that you can use? Some tool resources...
"Levels of Preservation" (draft)
Results from all of our previous mashups, categorised and all in one place
Evaluation
SPRUCE Mashup London Evaluation survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/LLHZ7H7
SPRUCE Awards
Read the call for proposals for SPRUCE funding of up to £5k!
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Valid and well-formed TIFF's with scanline corruption dataset
updated by Maurice de RooijNov 30, 2012
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Extracting and aggregating metadata with Apache Tika
updated by Thom CarterSep 28, 2012
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Maintain a list of metadata mappings outside of the script
updated by Maurice de RooijSep 25, 2012
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Extracting and aggregating metadata with Apache Tika
updated by Peter CliffSep 21, 2012
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FFMPEG as Video Transcoder
updated by Dominic IvaldiSep 20, 2012
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Storage and compression of AVI files from Film and Video Collection
updated by Dominic IvaldiSep 20, 2012
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Solving TIFF malformation using exiftool
updated by Andrew AmatoSep 20, 2012
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FFMPEG as Video Transcoder
created by Carl WilsonSep 20, 2012
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Solving TIFF malformation using exiftool
updated by Maurice de RooijSep 20, 2012
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Valid and well-formed TIFF's with scanline corruption
updated by Andrew AmatoSep 20, 2012
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Distinguishing Files with Descriptive Metadata
updated by Peter MaySep 20, 2012
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National Videogame Archive - Game Preservation & Public Access Solutions
updated by Bram LohmanSep 20, 2012
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How to maintain a list of metadata mappings outside of the script
updated by Maurice de RooijSep 20, 2012
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Digital Preservation Planning
updated by Peter MaySep 20, 2012
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Checksumming
updated by Peter MaySep 20, 2012
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