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Welcome to Astra
Notes on building a static diplomatic and historical photo archive with albums, captions, collections, and searchable metadata.
Journal
Historical notes, research, thoughts, and essays.
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Archive workflow notes
A short note on organizing images by album, collection, keyword, person, date, and location.
Multilingual captions in a photo archive
Notes on keeping captions useful across English, French, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other languages.
Meeting in Beijing
A short multilingual journal example connected to the photo archive.