Preserving Built Environment Data at the ORD Day with CA–O–RD

Published:16.06.25 — Presented during the Open Research Data (ORD) Day of the ETH Domain, the CA–O–RD project aims to preserve over 300,000 digital files related to the built environment. Based on standardized protocols, it automates format migration, metadata extraction, and processing documentation, addressing the technical challenges of data obsolescence and interoperability within an open science framework, supporting research, teaching, and the professions of the built environment.

The Photographic Collection Henri Germond Is Now Available

Published:09.01.25 — Forty years of photographs documenting construction sites and infrastructure are now available online. The photographic archives of the photographer Henri Germond have been inventoried and are accessible for consultation.