Keep a changelog
- Further Cataloging: Consider further cataloging and metadata enhancement to improve search functionality and provide more detailed information about each comic.
- Digital Preservation: Ensure that the digital format of the collection is properly preserved and protected against data loss or corruption.
- User Engagement: Encourage user engagement and feedback to improve the collection's accuracy and relevance.
2. Literature Review
- Comics Studies: McCloud’s Understanding Comics (closure, panel transitions).
- Digital Humanities: Distant reading of visual media (e.g., analysis of comic panels using computer vision).
- Previous collections: Analysis of newspaper comics (e.g., Calvin and Hobbes, Peanuts) vs. web-native comics.
- Metadata standards: The
nlt m upd tag suggests version control — importance of timestamped corpora for diachronic analysis.
Organizing and tagging tips
4. System-Level Changes
- Updated DRM watermarking logic for offline reading.
- Added accessibility tags for screen readers (experimental).
a specific October 19, 2021 update for the digital comic book collection released by nlt media comics collection 20211019 nlt m upd