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--- projects:golden-record [2023/09/03 07:59] – chris
+++ projects:golden-record [2023/09/06 03:54] (current) – 147.46.49.152
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-===== Exercise: Golden CD =====
+===== Exercise: Golden Record (LightScribe) =====
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 >[[https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/what-is-on-voyagers-golden-record-73063839/#:~:text=solid%20outline%20emerged.-,The%20Golden%20Record%20consists%20of%20115%20analog%2Dencoded%20photographs%2C%20greetings,in%20selecting%20the%20musical%20tracks.|What is on Voyager's Golden Record?]], Smithsonian Magazine
-Taking inspiration from the [[https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/golden-record/golden-record-cover/|Golden Record]] time capsules designed to be read by alien life and created by NASA for the Voyager spacecrafts, we will create our own //Golden Records// using [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LightScribe|LightScribe]] CD technology. However, rather than trying to create a record that describes all of humanity, you will make records that describe a sub-culture, phenomena, or taxonomy that is of partciular interest to you.
+Taking inspiration from the [[https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/golden-record/golden-record-cover/|Golden Record]] time capsules designed to be read by alien life and created by NASA for the Voyager spacecrafts, we will create our own //Golden Records// using [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LightScribe|LightScribe]] CD technology. However, rather than trying to create a record that describes all of humanity, you will make records that describe a sub-culture, phenomena, or taxonomy that is of particular interest to you.
 == Deliverables ==
   * cover art for CD jewelcase describing your CD's content
   * cd etching art to be engraved onto your CD
-  * audio files totalling a minimum of 9 minutes and maximum of 80 minutes
+  * digital images - minimum of 20 images and maximum of ∞ images
+  * audio files – minimum of 9 minutes and maximum of 80 minutes
 == Schedule ==
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 **Step 1 – Collect**\\
 Collect images, video, sounds, signs and symbols
-Consider what would be important to communicate with your Golden Record, and how you would go about sharing your information/ideas/group with a stranger. Collect media related to this and bring it to class to share with the group.
+Consider what would be important to communicate with your Golden Record, and how you would go about sharing your information/ideas/group with a stranger. Collect media related to this (images, sounds, videos, objects) and bring it to class to share with the group. Create a short presentation (~5 mins) describing your collection and why you find it important.
 Due: Sep 13
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 **Post-Project – Inscription**\\
-Chris and Jaja will burn and inscribe your CDs. Time is TBD based on LightScribe burner's arrival.
+Chris and Jaja will burn and inscribe your CDs. Timing is TBD based on final files.
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+== References ==
+  * [[https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/30/18037984/golden-record-nasa-image-decode-voyager-1-2|Decoding images from the Golden Record]], by Cory Zapatka
+  * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LightScribe|LightScribe]], Wikipedia