Zeitschrift Naturforschung

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General Description[edit]

Current journal is published by Verlag der Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung. The backfiles 1946-2001 should become free available in the internet.

Requirements to the MPDL[edit]

Make digitized back files available on the web

Requirements to scanning agency[edit]

Digitize back files and provide descriptive and structural metadata on:

  • Journal
    • Title of Journal
    • Publisher
    • ISSN
  • Volume
    • Table of Contents
    • Number
    • Year
  • Issue
    • Number
    • Year
    • Title
    • Table of contents
    • Conference
  • Article
    • Title
    • Creators
    • Source (Issue etc.)
    • Source of Source (Volume etc.)
    • Categories/Keywords:
      • Original Communication
      • Erratum
      • Notes
      • Reports

Implementation approach[edit]

work in progress - implementation approach:

Phase 1[edit]

Aim:

  • Digitization of backfiles by external provider
  • Store digitized material on eSciDoc.
  • Update: Entry point for searching/browsing in backfiles is PubMan, the publisher will link to the PubMan collection

Requirements eSciDoc:

  • Container Journal
  • Articles in Journal
  • Download PDF from eSciDoc


  • Actions:
  • Sent (commented) XML schema and spec to digitization provider (End of January 2008)
  • We will get METS data; (Andreas sent a request for example datasets to digitization agency (April and May 2008).

Phase 2[edit]

Enable browsing in back files (Journal(Corpus)-Volume-Issue-Article) on eSciDoc.

Deadline: October 2008

Phase 3[edit]

Extend prototype for presentation environment for the digital collection of Reinhold von Sengbusch

Deadline: February 2009