The ArchivesSpace team is pleased to share the ArchivesSpace annual report covering the 2022/2023 membership term. The report highlights some major themes of our activities, both in the last year and always. Thanks for all you’ve done and do to sustain and move the application and the community forward. We encourage you to share this … Read More
Author: Christine Di Bella
Position Announcement: ArchivesSpace Technical Lead
We’re looking for the next Technical Lead for ArchivesSpace. The Technical Lead is responsible for technical oversight, management, and development of the application, working with community stakeholders in the overall development of the software and management of the code contribution process. The Technical Lead works to engage a broad set of developers to participate in … Read More
ArchivesSpace Update – July 2023
Upcoming Schedule at a Glance: August 30-September 1: Visit the ArchivesSpace table at ARA September 13: ArchivesSpace basic record creation training October 11: Using the accession and assessments module in ArchivesSpace training Development With v3.4.0 released, most of our development focus right now is on some larger infrastructure projects, including upgrades to JRuby, Rails, Bootstrap, … Read More
ArchivesSpace Governance Board elections
The ArchivesSpace governance model is built on the principles of maintaining a high level of community engagement and fostering an active and responsive development community. It is designed to provide opportunities for all levels of membership to participate. Our three governance groups provide essential community engagement, with members who commit to volunteering their time and … Read More
Position Announcement: ArchivesSpace Program Assistant (part-time)
We are delighted to be adding a part-time Program Assistant to provide administrative support for activities that engage users across the ArchivesSpace community, with a particular focus on events management and communications. The person in this role will work under my direct supervision but in close collaboration with Jessica and others at Lyrasis and in … Read More
Community engagement staffing changes
The two cornerstones of ArchivesSpace are software that meets user needs and strong community engagement. The continued robust backing of members and the support of the ArchivesSpace Governance Board have enabled us to shore up our staffing for development in recent years. With that side of our program in a stronger place than ever before, … Read More
Call for Nominations for the ArchivesSpace User Advisory Council
(posted on behalf of the Nominating Committee) The ArchivesSpace Governance Board is seeking nominations to serve on the ArchivesSpace User Advisory Council (UAC). The User Advisory Council (https://archivesspace.org/governance-board-and-councils#UAC) is a critical part of the ArchivesSpace community, serving as a communication conduit between ArchivesSpace governance groups and ArchivesSpace users. UAC members have told us time and … Read More
Call for Nominations for the ArchivesSpace Technical Advisory Council
(posted on behalf of the Nominating Committee) The ArchivesSpace Governance Board is seeking nominations to serve on the ArchivesSpace Technical Advisory Council (TAC). The Technical Advisory Council (https://archivesspace.org/governance-board-and-councils#TAC) is a critical part of the ArchivesSpace community, having responsibility for providing technical guidance to individuals or organizations contributing to application development, to the User Advisory Council, … Read More
Call for Nominations for the ArchivesSpace Governance Board
(posted on behalf of the Nominating Committee) Dear Members of the ArchivesSpace Community: As chair of the 2023/24 ArchivesSpace Nominating Committee, I seek your nominations of candidates to stand for election for the ArchivesSpace Governance Board representing the Very Small, Medium, and Large membership levels. The Governance Board is charged with providing oversight for the … Read More
Register now: Information session about the new ArchivesSpace Consortium Provider affiliation
Presentation slides ArchivesSpace has become the preeminent choice for archives information management in organizations of many different types and sizes in the U.S., and has many users in other countries throughout the world. At the same time, supporting the deployment of ArchivesSpace is increasingly an expectation for consortia that provide technology services to their members. … Read More