Digitizing microscope slide-based natural history collections: A protocol using slide scanner technology

• Ingrid C. Romero ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: incaromero@gmail.com, romeroic@si.edu

  Affiliations Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, PanamaPanama

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1376-5830

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• Scott L. Wing,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

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• Carlos A. Jaramillo,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, PanamaPanama

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• Holly Little,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

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• Surangi W. Punyasena,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States of America

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• Alexander E. White

  Roles Resources, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Smithsonian Office of Digital and Innovation, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9708-2406

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