{"id":9643,"date":"2014-01-25T22:56:51","date_gmt":"2014-01-25T22:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/imaginaisladepascua.com\/en\/?p=9643"},"modified":"2021-10-06T16:14:22","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T16:14:22","slug":"digital-copies-of-moai-are-created","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/digital-copies-of-moai-are-created\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital copies of moai are created"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9644\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9644\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9644 \" alt=\"perspective-of-the-moai-on-the-rano-raraku-slopes-created-from-laser\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/perspective-of-the-moai-on-the-rano-raraku-slopes-created-from-laser-scan-data.jpg?resize=640%2C427\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" data-id=\"9644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/perspective-of-the-moai-on-the-rano-raraku-slopes-created-from-laser-scan-data.jpg?w=525&amp;ssl=1 525w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/perspective-of-the-moai-on-the-rano-raraku-slopes-created-from-laser-scan-data.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9644\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Perspective of the moai on the Rano Raraku slopes created from laser | Photo: CyArk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"custom_html-13\" class=\"widget_text widget widget_custom_html widget-shortcode area-arbitrary \"><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><div class=\"content-box-redes-sociales\"><div class=\"addtoany_shortcode\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list\"><a class=\"a2a_button_whatsapp\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/whatsapp?linkurl=&amp;linkname=\" title=\"WhatsApp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/facebook?linkurl=&amp;linkname=\" title=\"Facebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_x\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/x?linkurl=&amp;linkname=\" title=\"X\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_email\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/email?linkurl=&amp;linkname=\" title=\"Email\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save addtoany_share\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em;\">The organization <a href=\"https:\/\/cyark.org\/projects\/rapa-nui\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CyArk<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em;\">seeks to preserve \u00a0digitally the most important places of the world against the war, the deterioration and the impact of climate change.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>We all know you have to make copies of our files and photos, but what about our castles and churches?<\/p>\n<p>A nonprofit organization called <a href=\"https:\/\/cyark.org\/projects\/rapa-nui\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CyArk<\/a> has created digital copies of more than 100 of the world&#8217;s most famous monuments, including Roman ruins, ancient statues and traditional <a title=\"IMAGINA EASTER ISLAND \u2013 THE SOLIDARY TRAVEL GUIDE\" href=\"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/\">Easter Island<\/a> <a title=\"Easter Island Heads\" href=\"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/rapa-nui-culture\/moai-easter-island-statues\/\">moai<\/a>. Now plans 400 more, with the aim to \u00a0preserve digitally\u00a0the most important sites in the world against the war, the deterioration and the impact of climate change.<\/p>\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"text-47\" class=\"widget widget_text widget-shortcode area-arbitrary \">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 0.7em; color: #c4c4c4; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 5px;\">ADVERTISING<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"anuncio\">\r\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9974337153208599\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Banner_Central Rapa Nui -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:300px;height:250px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9974337153208599\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4035446418\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n<p>&#8220;There will never be enough time or money to preserve everything,&#8221; said Barbara Kacyra, cofounder of CyArk, during a visit at the Tower of London. &#8220;If you can not physically have something, the following better is preserve it digitally&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B4vvskVnkPk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=27&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The organization, based in Oakland, California, is using scanners and three-dimensional radars and other technologies to create detailed maps of famous monuments, from the Mayan pyramids of Chichen Itza to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, measuring holes and incisions with pinpoint accuracy .<\/p>\n<p>Not only lasers capture tiny damages invisible to most of the cameras, 3D data can be used to create hyper realistic models and exhibition programs of aerial views used by tourists and educators.<\/p>\n<p>Master copies of the measures are saved by the company Iron Mountain, which stores the equivalent of about 2 petabytes of magnetic tape in his underground file at the bottom of an old limestone mine in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Kacyra explained that the project came after the Taliban destroyed the statues of Buddha in Afghanistan in 2001. Meanwhile, Gustavo Araoz, a conservationist who works with CyArk compiling a list of the following 400 sites, said that a similar destruction is happening in slow motion across the planet.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emol.com\/noticias\/tecnologia\/2013\/10\/22\/625897\/investigadores-crean-copias-tridimensionales-de-sitios-historicos.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">El Mercurio<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"custom_html-13\" class=\"widget_text widget widget_custom_html widget-shortcode area-arbitrary \"><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><div class=\"content-box-redes-sociales\"><div class=\"addtoany_shortcode\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list\"><a class=\"a2a_button_whatsapp\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/whatsapp?linkurl=&amp;linkname=\" title=\"WhatsApp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/facebook?linkurl=&amp;linkname=\" title=\"Facebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_x\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/x?linkurl=&amp;linkname=\" title=\"X\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_email\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/email?linkurl=&amp;linkname=\" title=\"Email\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save addtoany_share\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"text-15\" class=\"widget widget_text widget-shortcode area-arbitrary \">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 0.7em; color: #c4c4c4; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 5px;\">ADVERTISING<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"anuncio_the_moneytizer\" id=\"83795-19\" style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script src=\"\/\/ads.themoneytizer.com\/s\/gen.js?type=19\"><\/script><script src=\"\/\/ads.themoneytizer.com\/s\/requestform.js?siteId=83795&formatId=19\"><\/script><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The organization CyArk\u00a0seeks to preserve \u00a0digitally the most important places of the world against the war, the deterioration and the impact of climate change. We all know you have to make copies of our files and photos, but what &#8230; <a title=\"Digital copies of moai are created\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/digital-copies-of-moai-are-created\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Digital copies of moai are created\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9645,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bos_mb_destination":[""],"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[93,92],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","category-science-and-environment","no-featured-image-padding"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/perspective-of-two-moai-on-the-rano-raraku-slopes-taken-from-the-north-created-from-laser-scan-data.jpg?fit=525%2C350&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9643"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24839,"href":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9643\/revisions\/24839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imaginarapanui.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}