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Taxonomy
- About
- Are products defined for all media types?
- How this information is organized
- Original Record Type
- File (or Copy) Type
- Current Format Summary
- Digital File Types
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Physical Media
- CD: Compact Disc
- DVD: Digital Video Disc
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Motion Picture
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Glossary of NARA Film Element Acronyms
- Original Negative
- Reversal
- Fine Grain
- Duplicate Negative
- Intermediates
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Print Film
- MPPC: Master Positive Print, Composite
- MPPS: Master Positive Print, Silent
- MPPCK: Master Positive Prints, Composite, Color
- MPPSK: Master Positive Print, Silent, Color
- PPC: Positive Print, Composite
- PPS: Positive Print, Silent
- PPCK: Positive Print, Composite, Color
- PPSK: Positive Print, Silent, Color
- MPT: Master Positive Track (Print Film)
- MAG: Magnetic Track
- Film Stock
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Glossary of NARA Film Element Acronyms
- Reformatting Approaches
- Recent Projects
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Digitization Services Branch
- Audio Preservation Lab
- Video Preservation Lab
- Motion Picture Preservation Lab
- Photographic Imaging, Microfilm and Textual Preservation Lab
- Contact Digitization Services
- Defining Key Concepts: Products vs. Services
- Products
- Services
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Quality Control
- Customer Level Evaluation / Order Completeness
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control for Digital Imaging Products
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control for Digital Imaging Products
- Quality Control for Digital Audio Files
- Item Level Evaluation: Automated Quality Analysis
- Item Level Evaluation: Automated Quality Analysis
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control for MPEG-2 Format Products Created on Robotic SAMMA System
- Item Level Evaluation: Automated Quality Analysis
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control for HD AVI Format Products
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control for SD AVI Format Products
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control for Digital Products Created on the Zeutschel Camera Systems
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control for Film-Based Motion Picture Products
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control for Hard Copy Aerial Photo Negative Products
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control for Microfilm Products
- Resources
- Coherent Set
- Glossary of QA/QC Terms
Reformatting Strategies
- Aerial - Film Negatives and Positives
- Aerial - Prints
- Objects and Artifacts
- Audio Recordings
- Film Output from Motion Picture Film Reversal, Negatives and Prints
- Digital Moving Images from Film-based Source Material
- Still Photographs - Film Negatives and Positives
- Still Photographs - Prints
- Textual, Micrographic and Cartographic Records, Posters and Illustrated Materials
- Digital Moving Images from Video Source Material
Products
- Microfilm - Preservation [TXM-P1] (Preservation Master)
- Microfilm - Access [TXM-D1] (Distribution Copies)
- Facsimile Print (hard copy output) [IMG-D4] (Distribution Copies)
- Reference Print [IMG-D5] (Distribution Copies)
- Standard Distribution Image [IMG-D1] (Distribution Copies)
- Letter-Sized Distribution Image [IMG-D2] (Distribution Copies)
- Other/Project Specific Image [IMG-D99] (Distribution Copies)
- Standard Distribution PDF [IMG-D3] (Distribution Copies)
- Scan on Demand [IMG-D6] (Distribution Copies)
- Aerial Photo Maximum - 6000 Line [AEF-P1] (Preservation Master)
- Aerial Photo Maximum - 8000 Line [AEF-P2] (Preservation Master)
- Aerial Photo Maximum - 10000 Line [AEF-P3] (Preservation Master)
- Aerial Photo Median - Sheet and Roll Film [AEF-P4] (Preservation Master)
- Aerial Photo Median - 4000 Line [AEF-R1] (Digital Reproduction Master)
- Aerial Photo Median - Sheet and Roll Film [AEF-R2] (Hard Copy Reproduction Master)
- Aerial Print Maximum - 4000 Line [AEP-P1] (Preservation Master)
- Aerial Print Maximum - 6000 Line [AEP-P2] (Preservation Master)
- Aerial Print Maximum - 8000 Line [AEP-P3] (Preservation Master)
- Aerial Print Median - 3000 Line [AEP-R1] (Reproduction Master)
- Artifact Median [ART-R1] (Reproduction Master)
- Audio Maximum Capture [AUD-P1] (Preservation Master)
- Audio Limited Capture [AUD-P2] (Preservation Master)
- Born-digital Transcode [AUD-P3] (Preservation Master)
- Audio Median Capture [AUD-R1] (Reproduction Master)
- Reference Room Standard [AUD-D1] (Distribution Copies)
- MP3 [AUD-D2] (Distribution Copies)
- DNS/DNC [MPA-P1] (Preservation Master)
- INSK/INCK [MPA-P2] (Preservation Master)
- FGMS/FGMC [MPA-P3] (Preservation Master)
- MPPSK/MPPCK [MPA-P4] (Preservation Master)
- MPT [MPA-P5] (Preservation Master)
- DNT [MPA-P6] (Preservation Master)
- DNS/DNC [MPA-R1] (Reproduction Master)
- INSK/INCK [MPA-R2] (Reproduction Master)
- FGMS/FGMC [MPA-R3] (Reproduction Master)
- MPPSK/MPPSC [MPA-R4] (Reproduction Master)
- MPT [MPA-R5] (Reproduction Master)
- DNT [MPA-R6] (Reproduction Master)
- FGMS/FGMC Theater Print [MPA-D1] (Distribution Copies)
- PPSK/PPCK Theater Print [MPA-D2] (Distribution Copies)
- Motion Picture Film Maximum Capture - 4K [MPD-P1] (Preservation Master)
- Motion Picture Film Maximum Capture - 2K [MPD-P3] (Preservation Master)
- Motion Picture Film Maximum - Soundtrack Image Data [MPD-P5] (Preservation Master)
- Motion Picture Film Maximum - Soundtrack Audio Data [MPD-P6] (Preservation Master)
- HD DPX [MPD-R1] (Reproduction Master)
- Motion Picture Film Median - Soundtrack Audio Data [MPD-R6] (Reproduction Master)
- Motion Picture Film Median Capture - HD AVI [MPD-R2] (Reproduction Master)
- Motion Picture Film Median Derivative - SD MPEG-2 50Mbps [MPD-R3] (Reproduction Master)
- Online Delivery Film WMV [MPD-D1] (Distribution Copies)
- DVD Output from Film-based Original [MPD-D2] (Distribution Copies)
- Motion Picture Film Median Derivative - SD MPEG-2 50Mbps [MPD-D4] (Distribution Copies)
- Other/Project Specific Motion Picture Film [MPD-D99] (Distribution Copies)
- Digital Cinema Package [MPD-D3] (Distribution Copies)
- Still Photo Maximum - 4000 Line [SPF-P1] (Preservation Master)
- Still Photo Maximum - 6000 Line [SPF-P2] (Preservation Master)
- Still Photo Maximum - 8000 Line [SPF-P3] (Preservation Master)
- Still Photo Median - 3000 Line [SPF-R1] (Reproduction Master)
- Still Print Maximum - 4000 Line [SPP-P1] (Preservation Master)
- Still Print Maximum - 6000 Line [SPP-P2] (Preservation Master)
- Still Print Maximum - 8000 Line [SPP-P3] (Preservation Master)
- Still Print Median - 3000 Line [SPP-R1] (Reproduction Master)
- Textual Maximum - B&W [TXT-P1] (Preservation Master)
- Textual Maximum - Grayscale [TXT-P2] (Preservation Master)
- Textual Maximum - Color [TXT-P3] (Preservation Master)
- Textual Median - B&W [TXT-R1] (Reproduction Master)
- Textual Median - Grayscale [TXT-R2] (Reproduction Master)
- Textual Median - Color [TXT-R3] (Reproduction Master)
- Fee Request Optical Disc [TXT-D1] (Distribution Copies)
- Video Maximum Manual Capture - SD [VID-P1] (Preservation Master)
- Video Maximum Automated Capture - SD [VID-P2] (Preservation Master)
- Video Maximum Capture - HD (future workflow) [VID-P3] (Preservation Master)
- Video Median Capture - SD - U-matic only [VID-R1] (Reproduction Master)
- Video Median Capture - HD [VID-R2] (Reproduction Master)
- Online Delivery Video WMV [VID-D1] (Distribution Copies)
- DVD Output [VID-D2] (Distribution Copies)
- Other/Project Specific [VID-D99] (Distribution Copies)
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