Monthly Updates

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

Development ArchivesSpace released v3.0.1 earlier this month. It contains all the code from 3.0.0, along with a fix to the migration for agent contact notes. More details are available from the releases page at https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/releases. Please note that we are working with community members on an issue related to how Dates of Existence migrate when … Read More

Development Thank you all for your patience as we finalize the ArchivesSpace v3.0 release candidate, which we anticipate putting out in March.  If you’re interested in what’s coming, we recommend reviewing the recording of our recent webinar about the expanded agent module functionality that is the primary focus of this update. While the required fields … Read More

Development Thank you all for your patience as we finalize the ArchivesSpace v3.0 release candidate.  In anticipation of this release, we recommend reviewing the recording of our recent webinar about the expanded agent module functionality that is the exclusive focus of this update. While the required fields to create a valid agent record will remain … Read More

ArchivesSpace Update – December 2020 Development With the end of the work year fast approaching, we need a little more time to finish up work for the next release candidate. We now anticipate that it will come out in January. You can learn more about the agents changes that will be the focus of the … Read More

Development ArchivesSpace is announcing the availability of v2.8.1. You can download it at https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/releases/tag/v2.8.1. This release includes improvements to the spreadsheet importer, additional settable record type preferences, some bug fixes and small feature improvements, and a number of infrastructure upgrades. Included among these are some performance, indexer, and small backend and staff interface improvements courtesy … Read More

Development We’re finishing up the next release and expect to have a release candidate by early next week. ArchivesSpace 2.8.1 will include improvements to the spreadsheet importer, additional settable record type preferences, bug fixes and small feature improvements, and infrastructure upgrades. It will also include some performance, indexer, and small backend and staff interface improvements … Read More

Development We’re continuing to work toward the next release of ArchivesSpace. The major focus of work right now is finishing up expanding the agents module. We’re also working on enhancements to the spreadsheet importer, reviewing some substantial community pull requests, and gem upgrades. Position Announcement: ArchivesSpace Technical Lead We are seeking an energetic and collaborative … Read More

Development We’re getting close to putting the final touches on the next release of ArchivesSpace and expect to have a release candidate ready very soon. New features for the next release include merging top containers, importing archival objects from spreadsheets, additional browse and search preferences for the staff interface, additional information in the background jobs … Read More