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1 Dharohar Cultural Heritage Digitisation Project

2 Pratik Shrivastava Sr. Technical Director Culture & Tourism Informatics Division National Informatics Centre

3 Dharohar An ambitious project of NIC Three major components Museum Artifacts Digital Documentation Manuscripts & Rare Books Digitisation Video Documentation of Temples & Monuments

4 Dharohar Stakeholders: Museums Libraries Archives Union Ministry of Culture State Governments

5 Dharohar - Rajasthan Project entrusted by Dept of Archaeology & Museum, Govt of Rajasthan. Scope: Photo-documentation: High Resolution Digital Photography of 5000 selected artifacts of 22 State Govt museums. 18 parameter format standardised by Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India is adopted for subject metadata creation

6 Scope Temple Videography: 10 ancient temples selected: 1. Keradu Temple, Barmer 2. Nakati Mata, Jaipur 3. Galtaji Temple, Jaipur 4. Jhalarapatan 5. Mira Temple Udaipur 6. Jagat Mata Udaipur 7. Keshao Rai Patan 8. Bikaner 9. Dhadhi Mati Mata 10. Osian Temple, Osian,, Jodhpur

7 Scope Contd.. Multimedia Presentation Covers various aspects of Dharohar project in an captivating multimedia presentation. Microfilming of 4000 pages of manuscripts

8 Dharohar S/w Features: Documentation of Artifacts Documentation of Coin object Embedding of images with data Spatial Resolution of Images: 2448 X x1 Image of 68x90 pixels for thumbnail

9 DHAROHAR INTERFACES

10 Artifacts Documentation Form

11 Coins Documentation Form

12 Coins Documentation Record

13 Art Objects Documentation

14 Virtual Gallery

15 Standards Used: Imaging Standards followed are Resolution (300 dpi) File format (Tiff, Jpeg and thumbnails) Quality Check On Site Quality Check Off Site Delivery Document

16 Image Quality Check List Compare Digital copies with the original for: Image Quality Check List 1. Image is correct size/resolution in the long dimension a. Digital Master = pixels b. Clean Master = pixels c. Access File = pixels d. Thumbnail = 150 pixels 2. File Name is correct a. Digital Master b. Clean Master c. Access File d. Thumbnail 3. File Format is correct a. Digital Master - Tiff b. Clean Master - Tiff c. Access File - Jpeg 4. Image is correct color made (8 bit gray scale etc.) 5. Cropped Correctly 6. Not rotated /flipped 7. Not skewed 8. Lack of sharpness/ excessive sharpness 9. No moiré patterns 10. Not Pixilated 11. Not color cast 12. Histogram (Not clipped No loss of detail in highlights shadows 256 shades of gray represented tonal variation) 13. Over all Too Dark/ Too Light 14. Un even tonal values/flare 15. Excessive noise 16. Remarks

17 Museum Artifacts Digitisation State of the art technology selected High Resolution Digital Camera Make Shift Photographic Studio Experience Photographers under the guidance of experts of NIC

18 Video Documentation Objectives: To record Document the current state Architectural features In such a way to facilitate recreation of the structure in case of destruction to natural calamity or erosion etc.

19 Video Documentation Videography of ten ancient temples of Rajasthan Interactive Video DVDs Quick introduction of the monument Multiple views

20 Manuscript Digitisation Objectives: Creation National Electronic Catalogue of Manuscripts Create Digital Surrogates Disseminate through the power of Internet

21 Manuscripts Cataloguing Cataloguing Standard: Guidelines for digitisation of manuscripts Consists of National Directory of Repositories Manus Record Catalogue of Catalogues

22 Digitisation Process Manuscripts preparation for digitisation Selection of manuscripts Conservation process Handling of manuscripts Equipment: Non Contact capturing of images using face up technology : State of the Art equipments specially designed for manuscripts and rare books are used Cool lights Moving light technology 90 degree book holder High resolution High productivity Best Practices adopted used for digitisation world wide

23 Directory of Repository

24 Cataloguing Format Manuscripts

25 A page from Deewan-e-Humayun

26 Thank you, National Informatics Centre Ministry of Communications and IT Govt of India

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