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Mike Poston

is the Folger's Data Architect.
The most interesting use of our data will not be what we think it is
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The most interesting use of our data will not be what we think it is

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In Bloom It’s safe to say, the bloom is off the rose. Online collections just aren’t as sexy as they once were. Increasingly ubiquitious plans to put digital images online excite an increasingly smaller crowd. And projects that rely on…

Folger Tooltips: Announcing Impos[i]tor
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Folger Tooltips: Announcing Impos[i]tor

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Jim Kuhn Mike Poston

With today’s Tooltip, the Folger Shakespeare Library is proud to offer Impositor, an online tool to automatically arrange digital images from the collection into simulated impositions (the laying out of pages into the formes of printed sheets). Folio, quarto, octavo,…