Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-10 Thread scott bacon
ArchivesSpace is the new tool resulting from the merger of Archivists' Toolkit and Archon, but it looks like it is not in beta until next year: http://www.archivesspace.org/documents/project-timeline/ And from my experience Omeka is more collection display than collection repository, lacking versi

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[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2013 Invited speakers nominations.

2012-08-10 Thread Anjanette Young
Nominations are now open for invited talks at Code4Lib 2013 in Chicago, IL. You will need to register/login to the wiki in order to add your suggestions. http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2013_Invited_Speakers_Nominations Last year's suggestions can be found at http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-10 Thread Wilhelmina Randtke
To my knowledge, Omeka has no way to assist you in monitoring for bitrot. Actually, I think only dSpace makes this easy - has a ready made module for running checksums on files and comparing to previous values so you can get a report of whether any files changed (ie. were corrupted). What platform

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-10 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Yes, from the link: "We decided to go with [Archivist Toolkit / ] ArchivesSpace for archival description, Aeon for patron/financial management, and Fedora/Islandora for our digital asset management system (DAMS). A unified interface layer wasn’t a critical component for us in the near-term." As

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-10 Thread Cary Gordon
I believe that Islandora serves as a front-end Fedora/Duraspace. Cary On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 7:17 AM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote: > Hi, > > That link she posted says they've decided to go with Islandora for the > end-user display. > > Kevin > > > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Steve Cherry wrote:

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-10 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi, That link she posted says they've decided to go with Islandora for the end-user display. Kevin On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Steve Cherry wrote: > One thing about Archivits Toolkit is that it has no end-user display, so if > providing your data to patrons is a goal I'd suggest Archon >

Re: [CODE4LIB] Archival Software

2012-08-10 Thread Steve Cherry
One thing about Archivits Toolkit is that it has no end-user display, so if providing your data to patrons is a goal I'd suggest Archon (http://www.archon.org). On 8/9/12 4:42 PM, Laura Smart wrote: We've done a very recent analysis of archival systems and decided upon a new architecture based

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