OCR

Call it The GCDLADB if you like.

PDF Ingest in Digital.Grinnell  2 min read   Jul 24, 2019
A set of 21 PDF objects were ingested into Digital.Grinnell’s Faculty Scholarship collection using IMI on 22-July-2019; unfortunately none of these PDFs contained OCR (optical character recognition) or “text recognition” data, so none of them generated a valid FULL_TEXT datastream. FULL_TEXT datastreams are required to make PDF, and similar text content, searchable and discoverable in Digital.Grinnell. In order to confirm that the lack of OCR was in fact the problem, I ran a little test on https://digital.grinnell.edu/islandora/object/grinnell:26702, one of the 21 objects. ...