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resources:provenance:can_you_help [2018/10/01 13:33] – [The Can You Help Database is currently out of action] leffertsresources:provenance:can_you_help [2018/10/01 13:35] – [Old provenance queries] lefferts
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 ==== The Can You Help Database is temporarily unavailable ==== ==== The Can You Help Database is temporarily unavailable ====
-=== New database for provenance queries === 
  
-CERL has developed new resource for public discussion and identification of provenance problems. +The Can-You-Help? databases that CERL offered to help to identify book plate, binding stamp, a library label or stamp, or to read and identify an owner's inscription, is temporarily unavailableA new servicecreated in the context of the CERL Provenance Digital Archive (hosted by Arkyves), will be available shortly. CERL intends to migrate the images previously posted on the Can-You-Help? database to the new CERL Provenance Digital Archive environment.
-You do not need login to view items on the database. +
-When you have created a loginyou can post queries (including imagesand join the discussion on items which have already been displayed.+
  
-To use the database: 
-  *  [[http://provenance.cerl.org/cgi-bin/canyouhelp/start.pl]] 
-  *  Click on an image or its title to view a full record; 
-  *  To post a new query or to add a comment to the discussion, login (name and password) or create a new login if you do not already have one; 
-  *  Click on //New query// (menu at top right) to create a new query;   
-    *  Enter as much detail about the item as possible; 
-    *  Include a link to an image if possible; 
-    *  //Note//: insert a link to the image, **not** to the page where the image is located: right-click on the image and select "Copy image location" (or similar, depending on your browser/language, etc.) 
-  *  To add a comment, select the full record and then "//Click here to post a comment//". 
-  * When your query has been satisfactorily answered, please logon again, edit the record and mark it as solved. 
  
->  **Note**: the database is still under development. Not all facilities are yet working, e.g. the //Help// menu. +===== Old provenance queries =====
->  Queries submitted under the old system are still visible (below): you are welcome to re-post them on the new database.+
  
-<box width 80%> +The original queries submitted to the CERL web site up to November 2009 can be viewed belowCERL aims to migrate queries posted between December 2018 August 2018 to the new CERL Provence Digital Archive.
->  \\ Go to the [[http://provenance.cerl.org/cgi-bin/canyouhelp/start.pl|Provenance Database]].\\  For further information, please contact [[david@djshaw.co.uk|David Shaw]].\\  +
-</box> +
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-===== Old provenance queries =====+
  
-The original queries submitted to the CERL web site up to November 2009 can be viewed below. 
-You are invited to transfer your query to the new database if it has not yet been answered. 
  
  
 resources/provenance/can_you_help.txt · Last modified: 2023/06/09 14:46 by lefferts

 

 

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