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BugFlow

a community resource for entomological collection digitization

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Legacy materials

BugFlow was created with the purpose of updating a set of materials originally coordinated through iDigBio. The original modules are available in PDF format from their website at the links below.

2013 Digitization workflow elements

These are the things that are important for creating a useful digitization workflow. Specimens, labels, images, and most importantly well-identified beetles.

Module 0 Generic Tasks Applicable to Two or More Modules

iDigBio link

Module 1 Pre-digitization Curation Tasks

iDigBio link

Module 2A Specimen Imaging Tasks

iDigBio link

Module 2B Whole-drawer Imaging Tasks

iDigBio link

Module 2C Label Imaging Tasks

iDigBio link

Module 3 Image Processing Tasks

iDigBio link

Module 4A Data Capture From Image Tasks

iDigBio link

Module 4B Data Capture From Specimen Tasks

iDigBio link

Module 4C Event Data Capture Tasks

iDigBio link

Module 5 Quality Assurance Tasks

iDigBio link