User:CmdrDan/BP Best Practices for plaques
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Best Practices: Plaques
Photographing plaques: Best Practices
BP Best Practices for plaques
Shooting plaques
[edit]Multiple images.
Set the scene.
- Overview
- Close-up
- Tight shot if each plaque
Show in situ
[edit]Show context
Show individual elements
[edit]Transcribing Text
[edit]Headings
[edit]Body
[edit]Footer
[edit]Work flow
[edit]File types
[edit]Multiple images of same plaque
[edit]OCR recognize
[edit]Languages
[edit]Plaque Properties
[edit]Orientation:
[edit]- Orientation
- Vertical, Horizontal or other
- Publicly visible
- Viewable from street
- Located on highway
- 24 hour accessible
- Illuminated?
Materials
[edit]- Metal
- Stone
- Glass
- ???
Dimensions
[edit]- Size
- Scale
- Photo with object of widely known size
Condition
[edit]- Good
- Not so good
Single or multiple plaques?
[edit]- Is this a part of an array or grouping of plaques
Examples of single groupings
[edit]Examples of multiple groupings
[edit]Mounting
[edit]- Affixed to building Structure
- Mounted in/on sidewalk--intended for people to walk over
- Embedded in sidewalk
- Affixed to, or embedded within, rock or boulder
- Standalone sign
- Affixed to, mounted in addition to, road sign
Dates
[edit]- Date Installed
- Dates shown
- Dates commemorated
Plaque Series, Plaque Sponsor
[edit]- Is this one of many plaques erected by an organization?
Questions?
[edit]Market Size
[edit]Counts of files in categories
[edit]Given a category on Commons I want to get:
- Count of files assigned to category
- List of files assigned to category
- Count of sub-categories and
- Count of files in each sub-category
- List of files assigned to each sub-category
Solution for: Counts of files in categories
[edit]- PetScan
- Connecticut: Historical markers in CT
- Initial try:
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though it would be nice to script ...
Tools
[edit]CatAnalysis lists a whole mess o data about edits, contributions, editors, files, etc...
Example with: