Development We are working on the next release of ArchivesSpace, projected for early 2020. Some of the new features that are likely to be included are merging top containers, merging container profiles, and additional options for viewing results in the browse and search areas in the staff interface. The release will also have some performance … Read More
Author: Christine Di Bella
Announcing the ArchivesSpace annual report for 2018/2019
The ArchivesSpace team is pleased to share the annual report covering the 2018/2019 membership term. This digital document celebrates our community’s many activities and accomplishments during the past year and provides some information on what’s planned for the future. Thanks to all of our members for all you’ve done and do to sustain and move … Read More
ArchivesSpace Update – June 2019
Development Version 2.6.0 of ArchivesSpace was released last month. We have now turned our attention to some needed infrastructure improvements for the application. We are also doing work on agents and recording language information that will make ArchivesSpace more standards-compliant in these areas. We’re aiming for the next release to come out later this summer. … Read More
ArchivesSpace Update – March 2019
Development We continue to work on our next release, which, pending further development and testing, we are aiming to put out in April. Thanks to all who have helped with testing or pull requests so far. ArchivesSpace is always interested in more development help. Depending on your interest and availability, we have lots of suggestions … Read More
User Insights: ECU Arrr-chivesSpace Migration
Contributed by: Kelly Spring, Access Archivist, East Carolina University About the series: The East Carolina University Pirates are engaged in a large-scale migration project to evaluate, prep, and load data from several dispersed databases into ArchivesSpace. Over the next two years, ECU will share the journey from careening data to weighing anchor to sailing into … Read More
Welcome ArchivesSpace’s new Community Engagement Coordinator, Jessica Dowd Crouch!
LYRASIS, the organizational home for ArchivesSpace, is pleased to announce that Jessica Dowd Crouch will be joining us as our Community Engagement Coordinator. Jessica has been an archivist in the Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections at the University of South Carolina (USC) since 2014, where she has been involved in all aspects … Read More
Registration now open for our first ArchivesSpace Online Forum
Registration is now open for the ArchivesSpace Online Forum. Anyone using or interested in using ArchivesSpace is welcome to attend. Learn more about the event and the developing program at https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ADC/pages/802127927/ArchivesSpace+Online+Forum+2019. As with our in-person forums, our Online Forum will include a mix of opportunities to share and learn from each other about many different … Read More
ArchivesSpace Update – February 2019
Development We’re working on our next release, which we’re aiming to come out in early March. It will include a number of bug fixes and small feature requests, as well as some improvements to our technical documentation and automated tests. Thanks for all the wonderful community pull requests that have been submitted recently. If you’re … Read More
ArchivesSpace Update – January 2019
Welcome to the first ArchivesSpace update of 2019! We’re looking forward to another great year, and especially excited about our first ever Online Forum. Read on for more news! Development ArchivesSpace v2.5.2 was released earlier this month. You can download it at https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/releases/tag/v2.5.2. This release contains program-led and community pull requests that provide feature enhancements, … Read More
Now accepting session proposals and ideas for the first ArchivesSpace Online Forum
Please join your fellow ArchivesSpace users on March 18 beginning at 5:00 p.m. UTC* for our first ever Online Forum. Our first event to specifically aim to span the many timezones of our community, this 11-hour ArchivesSpace extravaganza will be divided into three blocks of 3 hours each, with a 1-hour break between each block. … Read More