| October 2005 |
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Revised mapping of homonymFlag. |
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| Summer 2005 |
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Addition of Volume 10 - an electronic-only catalog of zoological genera dating from 1994-2004. |
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| Autumn 2004 |
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Editorial processing continues. This including cropping and rotation of PDF and PNG page imagines, content checking, and automated and manual cross-linking of internal cross-references within the text. |
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| Summer 2004 |
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Five editorial cycles with the contractor produced an alpha version of the converted data. Data was converted to a relational table format and an editorial process begun. This editorial process includes automated and manual methods (algorithms to be detailed on this site). |
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| Winter 2003 |
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Professional conversion service was contracted to produce a series of text files according to provided specifications. |
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| Summer 2003 |
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Volumes unbound and all pages are scanned and converted to PDF image files. Multiple attempts at automatic OCR failed to produce a satisfactory result. This included the creation and application of automatic parsing and pattern-matching to augment a manual editorial cycle. |
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| January 2003 |
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uBio recieves permission from the Zoological Society of London to digitize Volumes 1-9 of Nomenclator Zoologicus |
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| version 0.7.x |
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Complete PDF and PNG rotation and cropping. |
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Algorithm-assisted accuracy review |
| version 0.8x |
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Addition of initial round of internal cross-references (approx. 60,000) |
| version 0.9x |
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Additional editorial process including manual review. |
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