{"id":6458,"date":"2017-03-19T23:33:08","date_gmt":"2017-03-19T23:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6458"},"modified":"2017-03-19T23:33:08","modified_gmt":"2017-03-19T23:33:08","slug":"photo-archives-are-sleeping-beauties-pharos-is-their-prince","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6458","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Photo Archives Are Sleeping Beauties.\u2019 Pharos Is Their Prince"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pharos_logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6465\" src=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pharos_logo-300x84.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pharos_logo-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pharos_logo.png 491w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Pharos is an effort among 14 institutions to create a database that will eventually hold and make accessible 22 million images of artworks.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The New York Times has a story about a collaboration to develop the <a href=\"http:\/\/pharosartresearch.org\/home\">Pharos consortium photo archive<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/03\/14\/arts\/design\/art-history-digital-archive-museums-pharos.html\">\u2018Photo Archives Are Sleeping Beauties.\u2019 Pharos Is Their Prince<\/a>. The consortium has a number of interesting initiatives they are implementing in Pharos:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They are applying the CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>The <strong>CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM) <\/strong>provides definitions and a formal structure for describing the implicit and explicit concepts and relationships used in cultural heritage documentation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>They have a visual search (which doesn&#8217;t seem to find anything at the moment.)<\/li>\n<li>They are\u00a0looking at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.researchspace.org\/\">Research Space<\/a> (which uses CRM) for a research linked data environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pharos is an effort among 14 institutions to create a database that will eventually hold and make accessible 22 million images of artworks. The New York Times has a story about a collaboration to develop the Pharos consortium photo archive, \u2018Photo Archives Are Sleeping Beauties.\u2019 Pharos Is Their Prince. The consortium has a number of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6458\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018Photo Archives Are Sleeping Beauties.\u2019 Pharos Is Their Prince<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,8,71,14,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-data","category-digital-and-interactive-art","category-digital-archives","category-multimedia-theory","category-photographs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6458"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6466,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6458\/revisions\/6466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}