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[mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of
Elizabeth Warner
Sent: Friday, March 19, 2010 11:05 AM
To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Keeping a meteorite database
Hi Steve List,
I would also
Hi Steve List,
I would also be interested if something already exists...
But making a database (using just Excel or other similar spreadsheet
program, I'm also okay using MS Access) wouldn't be hard, but what
fields should be included?
Since I'm also new to collecting, I wouldn't know off
HI Elizabeth.
I'm not using anything more fancy than Open Office's Calc, the freeware
spreadsheet.
The fields I use are:
Meteorite Name
Classification
Weight / Form
Notes
Price Paid
Price/Gram
Dealer
Date Purchased
Most are self explanatory save for maybe the weight / form. Form is micro,
Hi Elizabeth and List,
I am a dinosaur and I use WordPad documents for all of my records,
including my personal collection catalogue. I keep them backed up on
two different USB thumb-drives, just in case my netbook crashes.
I list the my personal catalogue reference number, the meteorite name,
Here's what I keep in my excel file database:
1) If a special specimen: *L* and/or a colored block for various indicators
2) where/how stored:
3) if labels supplied (how many):
4) name:
5) state/nation:
6) locale:
7) group: example: Stone
8) general class: example: LL Chondrite
9) specific
Of
Elizabeth Warner
Sent: Friday, March 19, 2010 11:05 AM
To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Keeping a meteorite database
Hi Steve List,
I would also be interested if something already exists...
But making a database (using just Excel or other similar spreadsheet
Hi Steve
it's a multilanguage version.There is only one version.
You must download it, install it
and then within the program, which is first in German,
you can change the language (at least the 'user interface language'
I don't know yet how to change the category field names to English, if
Hi Martin,
Is there a link?? (Or did I miss an email?)
Clear Skies!
Elizabeth
karm...@email.de wrote:
Hi Steve
it's a multilanguage version.There is only one version.
You must download it, install it
and then within the program, which is first in German,
you can change the language (at
.
Martin
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
Von: Elizabeth Warner warne...@astro.umd.edu
Gesendet: 20.03.2010 00:24:50
An: karm...@email.de
Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Keeping a meteorite database
Hi Martin,
Is there a link?? (Or did I miss an email?)
Clear Skies!
Elizabeth
karm...@email.de
...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of
Elizabeth Warner
Sent: Friday, March 19, 2010 11:05 AM
To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Keeping a meteorite database
Hi Steve List,
I would also be interested if something already exists...
But making a database (using just
So, seeing the name of the German website (collectors software) I
googled it (in English) and found apparently lots of *programs*
available in English...
http://www.collectionstudio.com/en/
http://www.vpackrat.com/
http://www.collectiblessoftware.com/trh.html
are just a few... interesting...
Greetings list,
I remember several years ago that one of the list members (I think) had a
meteorite database available on CD. It was simply a matter of downloading to
your computer and it formed the framework for keeping all pertinent info on
your collection, including a place for photos.
Is
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