Registration is now open for the 6th Annual ArchivesSpace Member Forum! Just as in previous years, this will be a free opportunity for staff from ArchivesSpace member institutions to meet and share information with each other and the program team about all things ArchivesSpace. Unlike previous years, ArchivesSpace will be holding its sixth Annual Member Forum virtually, on August 3-7, 2020, from 12pm-3pm ET each … Read More
The Latest from ArchivesSpace and Our Community
ArchivesSpace Update – June 2020
Development The ArchivesSpace team is pleased to announce a release candidate, v2.8.0-rc1. You can download it at https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/releases/tag/v2.8.0-rc1 or test it out without downloading at http://test.archivesspace.org/staff (username admin /password admin). We encourage you to download and try it out with your own local setup and/or data for the most accurate results. The release candidate contains … Read More
Release Candidate Available – ArchivesSpace v2.8.0-rc1
The ArchivesSpace team is pleased to announce a release candidate, v2.8.0-rc1. You can download it at https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/releases/tag/v2.8.0-rc1 or test it out without downloading at http://test.archivesspace.org/staff (username admin /password admin). We encourage you to download and try it out with your own local setup and/or data for the most accurate results. This release candidate contains program-led … Read More
Webinar Announcement: Integrating ArchivesSpace with Drupal and Islandora at University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
The next webinar in the Integrations with ArchivesSpace series will be Wednesday, July 15, at 2pm ET. Each webinar in this series highlights an integration with another application used in archives that ArchivesSpace members have worked on or requested. Our ninth webinar in this series will discuss integration with Drupal 8 and Islandora at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. When: July 15, 2020 Time: 2:00 p.m. … Read More
Webinar Announcement: Is It Roy E. Harrington or Roy S. Harrington?: How to Make Technology Work for You In an ArchivesSpace Data Cleanup Project
ArchivesSpace will be offering another webinar focusing on ArchivesSpace data cleanup projects that can be accomplished in a work from home environment on Wednesday, July 8, at 2pm ET. Most of us are doing our jobs under much different conditions than usual. As a browser-based system you can access from anywhere, ArchivesSpace is a tool that can be used when working remotely and many ArchivesSpace users are finding themselves executing … Read More
Call for presenters – ArchivesSpace Sixth Annual Member Forum
ArchivesSpace will be holding its sixth Annual Member Forum virtually on August 3-7, 2020, from 12pm-3pm ET each day via Zoom. Just as in previous years, this free event is a chance for ArchivesSpace members to come together to highlight the work they are doing in ArchivesSpace, show off new plugins or tools they’ve developed, and attend workshops and trainings … Read More
Open call on how ArchivesSpace can amplify and support efforts around antiracism and inclusion
Notes from this call are available here. Please join us for our next community call, June 24th at 2-3pm ET (11-noon PT), via Zoom. This open call will be devoted to a discussion of ways ArchivesSpace can support and amplify efforts around antiracism and inclusion, and how ArchivesSpace itself can be more inclusive. We also … Read More
ArchivesSpace at this time, some ideas, and upcoming open call
Like so many in our community we’ve been wanting to reach out this week and struggling to find a way to do so that’s meaningful, at a time when violence against people of color and many of the structures that perpetuate it have been especially laid bare. We’ve been thinking about the good that archives … Read More
ArchivesSpace Update – May 2020
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
Webinar Announcement: Someday is Here! ArchivesSpace Projects for Working from Home
Webinar Recording Webinar Q&A Webinar Slides ArchivesSpace will be offering another webinar focusing on ArchivesSpace data cleanup projects that can be accomplished in a work from home environment on Wednesday, June 3, at 2pm ET. Most of us are doing our jobs under much different conditions than usual. As a browser-based system you can access from anywhere, ArchivesSpace is a tool that can … Read More