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An algorithmically curated publication populated by the documents from the Autonomous Archive.
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=algorithmically curated publication=
An algorithmically curated publication, populated by the documents from the Autonomous Archive.


Or in other words, a publication:
Or in other words, a publication:
* that looks at the Poortgebouw archive from the inside
* that looks at the Poortgebouw archive from the inside
* it accompanies the hand-curated publication  
* accompanies the hand-curated publication  
* where its materials are selected by scripts  
* its materials are selected by scripts  
* where its composition is accomplished via scripts and templates
* its composition is accomplished via scripts and templates
* one version, multiple versions, or multiple non-repeating versions can exist
* one version, multiple versions, or multiple non-repeating versions can exist


= Practicals =
* 200 copies
* around 300€


== Practicals ==


=Scaning Utils=
* Format: Poster
https://git.xpub.nl/scan-utils/log.html
** size?
** color? BW?
** 1 or 2 sides?
** 1 version, multiple versions, or multiple non-repeating versions?
** printing technique
** 200 copies
** budget: 169€


'''Software dependencies:'''
* Materials
* scanning software
** what materials: Images? PDFs? Texts (image captions mainly)?
** linux: sane,xsane
** according to what: year? semantic properties? Random
* Mac/Widows Canon Lide 120 [https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/details/scanners/photo-scanner/canoscan-lide-120/canoscan-lide-120?tab=drivers_downloads drivers]
** extra information: captions/metadata, file-info, context ?
* pdftk ([https://www.pdflabs.com/tools/pdftk-server/ Mac/Windows installer] )  
* imagemagick (Mac: <code>brew install imagemagick</code>)
* Git (Mac: <code>brew install git</code>)


* Composition:
** what form it will take: collage, time-line, facsimile, graph?
** what elements will be featured?
** how will they be organized?


Download them with git: <pre>git clone https://git.xpub.nl/repos/scan-utils.git</pre>


imgs2pdf.sh
* Documentation of the process:
* Converts a directory of images onto a single PDF
* Usage: <pre>./imgs2pdf.sh imgs-dir-name pdf-filename</pre>
* Note1: imgs-dir must be inside the scan-utils.git directory.
* Note2: If no pdf-filename is provided, output.pdf will the default file name


rotate.sh
{{:Scanning Utils}}
* Rotates all images in one a directory a given number of degrees
* Usage: `./rotate.sh imgs-dir-name rotation-in-degrees`

Latest revision as of 08:59, 16 September 2019

AA prop author.png

algorithmically curated publication

An algorithmically curated publication, populated by the documents from the Autonomous Archive.

Or in other words, a publication:

  • that looks at the Poortgebouw archive from the inside
  • accompanies the hand-curated publication
  • its materials are selected by scripts
  • its composition is accomplished via scripts and templates
  • one version, multiple versions, or multiple non-repeating versions can exist


Practicals

  • Format: Poster
    • size?
    • color? BW?
    • 1 or 2 sides?
    • 1 version, multiple versions, or multiple non-repeating versions?
    • printing technique
    • 200 copies
    • budget: 169€
  • Materials
    • what materials: Images? PDFs? Texts (image captions mainly)?
    • according to what: year? semantic properties? Random
    • extra information: captions/metadata, file-info, context ?
  • Composition:
    • what form it will take: collage, time-line, facsimile, graph?
    • what elements will be featured?
    • how will they be organized?


  • Documentation of the process:

Scaning Utils

Repository: https://git.xpub.nl/XPUB/scan-utils

Software dependencies:

  • scanning software
    • linux: sane,xsane
  • Mac/Widows Canon Lide 120 drivers
  • pdftk (Mac/Windows installer )
  • imagemagick (Mac: brew install imagemagick)
  • Git (Mac: brew install git)


Download them with git: 

git clone https://git.xpub.nl/XPUB/scan-utils.git

imgs2pdf.sh

  • Converts a directory of images onto a single PDF
  • Usage: 
    ./imgs2pdf.sh imgs-dir-name pdf-filename
  • Note1: imgs-dir must be inside the scan-utils.git directory.
  • Note2: If no pdf-filename is provided, output.pdf will the default file name

rotate.sh

  • Rotates all images in one a directory a given number of degrees
  • Usage: 
    ./rotate.sh imgs-dir-name rotation-in-degrees
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