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Help Recover Climate Data from Old Ship Logs
- Symbiote 9y agoThere are many other similar projects, which may be of more or less interest / difficulty than the ships logs. https://www.zooniverse.org/ https://www.zooniverse.org/
- zzleeper 9y agoWow, this is quite hard.. a tutorial on how to read these logs would also be useful, specially to get the handwriting.
- no29 9y agoi actually wanted to see what one had to do help and wanted to skim a howto... i noticed there's a tutorial link at the top but you have to sign in/up to see what's there. what kind of scandalous mysteries are in that tutorial that require hiding it behind a login?
- ateesdalejr 9y ago> what kind of scandalous mysteries are in that tutorial that require hiding it behind a login? That's how you gather analytics. :)
- my_first_acct 9y agoThis forum post gives a flavor of what may be involved: http://forum.oldweather.org/index.php?topic=4421.0 http://forum.oldweather.org/index.php?topic=4421.0
- RonInDune 9y agoThat ship in their example,the Seneca (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., has a super interesting history: https://archive.org/details/logbookofsenecab00unse https://archive.org/details/logbookofsenecab00unse
- neuromantik8086 9y agoSpencerian cursive is by far the least easily read script I've ever encountered.
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