ArchivesSpace will be offering a webinar on making the required move to external Solr for new ArchivesSpace releases on November 3rd at 2pm ET/11am PT. In this webinar, members of the ArchivesSpace program team will provide background information about this necessary change and walk attendees through some considerations for downloading and installing Solr. Webinar: Making … Read More
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ArchivesSpace Hacktoberfest 2021
This October, ArchivesSpace will again be participating in Hacktoberfest, a month-long celebration of open source software run by DigitalOcean. Hacktoberfest is open to anyone who contributes pull requests to participating open source repositories on GitHub or GitLab. Whether you’re new to ArchivesSpace development or a long-time contributor, we encourage you to get involved. No … Read More
ArchivesSpace Update – September 2021
Development ArchivesSpace v3.1 is currently available. ArchivesSpace is announcing the availability of v3.1.0. You can download it at https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/releases/. This release includes a number of accessibility improvements, particularly to the public interface. Many of these were identified in an accessibility audit conducted by Deque across the open source applications that make their homes at LYRASIS, … Read More
Upcoming change to the way ArchivesSpace is deployed
We wanted to alert you to an upcoming change in the way the ArchivesSpace application is deployed. This change will not be noticeable to end users of the application, but it will affect those that install and maintain it for users. Background ArchivesSpace uses Solr for its search platform. Since its original release in 2013, … Read More
Virtual ArchivesSpace Basics Workshop on October 18, 20, 25 and 27, 2021 from 12:00pm-2:30pm ET / 9:00am-11:30am PT
Registration is now open for the four-session Virtual ArchivesSpace Basics Workshop on October 18, 20, 25 and 27, 2021 from 12:00pm-2:30pm ET / 9:00am-11:30am PT. During this workshop, trainers from the ArchivesSpace Trainers Corps will cover some of the most frequently used areas of the ArchivesSpace application. Attendees are expected to attend all 4 sessions … Read More
ArchivesSpace v3.1.0 is now available
ArchivesSpace is announcing the availability of v3.1.0. You can download it at https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/releases/. This release includes a number of accessibility improvements, particularly to the public interface. Many of these were identified in an accessibility audit conducted by Deque across the open source applications that make their homes at LYRASIS, which include DSpace, CollectionSpace, and ArchivesSpace. … Read More
Release Candidate Available – v3.1.0-RC1
The ArchivesSpace team is pleased to announce a release candidate, v3.1.0-RC1. You can download it at https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/releases/tag/v3.1.0-RC1 or test it out without downloading at http://test.archivesspace.org/staff (username admin /password admin). This release includes a number of accessibility improvements, particularly to the public interface. Many of these were identified in an accessibility audit conducted by Deque across … Read More
ArchivesSpace seeking Project Developer
ArchivesSpace is currently seeking a project developer for a specialized assignment to work on frontend upgrades and improvements. It is a remote position and has a flexible term. While it could be for as little as three months, there is a possibility of extension. The job description is listed below and at https://lyrasis.isolvedhire.com/jobs/344198-25777.html. All applications … Read More
Announcing the ArchivesSpace annual report for 2020/2021
The ArchivesSpace team is pleased to share the ArchivesSpace annual report covering the 2020/2021 membership term. The report highlights some major themes of our activities last year and always. Thanks to all of you for all you’ve done and do to sustain and move the application and the community forward, even in these especially challenging times. … Read More
ArchivesSpace Update – August 2021
Development ArchivesSpace v3.0.2 is currently available at https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/releases/tag/v3.0.2. Version 3.0.2 is the direct result of community feedback about the migration of date sub-records attached to agents. The updated migration will create an equal number of new structured date sub-records from the original date sub-records and do some parsing of date expressions in range dates into … Read More