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Herbarium specimens

Capture data from specimen and object labels to make it accessible for scientific and cultural research.

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Historical documents

Transcribe text and capture data from historical documents to make them digitally accessible.

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Images

Identify and tag images of animals and collection objects to support research.

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SpecimensBotanic Garden Meise

You are new to DoeDat and would like to start quickly but correctly? Then, watch our tutorial videos in which every step of the process is explained, for projects of both Meise Botanic Garden and Luxembourg National Museum of Natural History.

In case something is unclear, take a look at our tutorials (also above under “Tutorials”) or ask us if you found no answer to your doubt.

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