When: Wednesday, Jan 31 | 11:20 am - 12:00 pm

Location: MTCC - 203A

Days: Wednesday. Event Types: Session. Sectors: Technology. Subjects: Community and Technology.


Description:

Since 2007, the University of Windsor and OurDigitalWorld have been digitizing historical Ontario newspaper collections. Recently we have constructed a prototype microform scanner using macro photography and a makerspace ethic. This session will outline the solutions identified from a decade of newspaper digitization.

Outcomes:
Building a DIY solution for microform digitization.