Guidelines

Guidelines


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The intent of Co-Lab is to enable transcription, tagging, translation and description metadata on digitized images in LAC’s collection. Check out our About Co-Lab page for more information and common questions and answers.

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Transcription guidelines

Translation guidelines

Tagging guidelines

Description guidelines

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