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@abfleishman abfleishman commented Dec 8, 2025

Summary

This PR updates and expands the Timelapse guide with new workflow sections, field recommendations, and general documentation improvements.

Changes

  • Added installation notes and clarified onboarding steps.
  • Added recommended common metadata fields for camera-trap projects.
  • Added guidance on SpeciesNet / Regional model usage.
  • Added new workflow sections:
    • Master/child database check-out and check-in workflow.
    • Deleting files, records, and empty folders.
  • Added workflow tips and hotkey suggestions.
  • Clarified that folder-level metadata is optional.
  • Improved formatting and consistency across the guide.
  • Fixed punctuation, capitalization, indentation, and minor typos.
  • Updated .gitignore including re-adding missing lines.

Notes

This PR focuses on improving clarity, structure, and usability of the Timelapse documentation without changing any underlying workflow recommendations.

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@abfleishman not sure if you are done, but if/when you are, please request a review from me.

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@rudokemper This is ready for review.

Also, it should be run through a markdown formatter.

@rudokemper rudokemper changed the title 69 update timelapse camera trap guide Update timelapse camera trap guide Dec 15, 2025
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Small fixes only; please resolve before merging. (And please do squash and merge upon merging; this should be the default, but just to be sure.) Thanks!

@abfleishman abfleishman merged commit 867618a into main Dec 17, 2025
@abfleishman abfleishman deleted the 69-update-timelapse-camera-trap-guide branch December 17, 2025 19:21
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Update Timelapse camera trap guide

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