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Sharing collections publicly via web interfaces, APIs, and image servers to enhance accessibility and research. Supports cataloguing standards such as Spectrum 5 for objects, ISAD(G) and ISAAR-CPF for archives, MARC 21 for books, and EN15907 for film archives. Unified management and presentation of diverse collections allowing viewing, searching, managing, and presenting objects, archives, books, and films as one.

THE PRODUCT, BEYOND THE PITCH

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A good fit for

  • Archivists needing hierarchical cataloguing and workflow-managed procedures blending archives standards with collections management.
  • Curators, conservators, and educators requiring cross-collections search, reporting, and support for exhibitions, online displays, and conservation.

Know the limitations

Not confirmed yet.

What you can do

  • Sharing collections publicly via web interfaces, APIs, and image servers to enhance accessibility and research.

Features

  • Supports cataloguing standards such as Spectrum 5 for objects, ISAD(G) and ISAAR-CPF for archives, MARC 21 for books, and EN15907 for film archives.
  • Unified management and presentation of diverse collections allowing viewing, searching, managing, and presenting objects, archives, books, and films as one.
  • Options for sharing collections including a ready-to-use CollectionsOnline website, a IIIF server for high-quality image sharing, and a fully-documented REST API.
  • Workflow management to support volunteer cataloguers and large-scale collections operations.
  • Powerful image processing and a rights model for managing complex art and heritage image licensing, with optional Digital Asset Management and e-commerce modules.

Integrations

Not confirmed yet.

Platforms & data export

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THE COST FOR YOUR TEAM

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A practical workflow

  1. Cataloguing collections using appropriate standards for each collection type.
  2. Managing collections through unified search, view, and presentation across diverse collection types.
  3. Sharing collections via web platforms, image servers, and APIs to enable public access and research.

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What changed

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    bestFor

    Before: []

    After: ["Archivists needing hierarchical cataloguing and workflow-managed procedures blending archives standards with collections management.","Curators, conservators, and educators requiring cross-collections search, reporting, and support for exhibitions, online displays, and conservation."]

    features

    Before: ["Unified management and presentation of diverse collections including objects, archives, books, and films.","Options for sharing collections including a ready-to-use CollectionsOnline website, a IIIF server for high-quality image sharing, and a fully-documented REST API.","Workflow management to support volunteer cataloguers and large-scale collections operations."]

    After: ["Supports cataloguing standards such as Spectrum 5 for objects, ISAD(G) and ISAAR-CPF for archives, MARC 21 for books, and EN15907 for film archives.","Unified management and presentation of diverse collections allowing viewing, searching, managing, and presenting objects, archives, books, and films as one.","Options for sharing collections including a ready-to-use CollectionsOnline website, a IIIF server for high-quality image sharing, and a fully-documented REST API.","Workflow management to support volunteer cataloguers and large-scale collections operations.","Powerful image processing and a rights model for managing complex art and heritage image licensing, with optional Digital Asset Management and e-commerce modules."]

    summary

    Before: "Sharing collections publicly via web interfaces and APIs, and managing workflows for cataloguing and collections operations. Unified management and presentation of diverse collections including objects, archives, books, and films. Options for sharing collections including a ready-to-use CollectionsOnline website, a IIIF server for high-quality image sharing, and a fully-documented REST API."

    After: "Sharing collections publicly via web interfaces, APIs, and image servers to enhance accessibility and research. Supports cataloguing standards such as Spectrum 5 for objects, ISAD(G) and ISAAR-CPF for archives, MARC 21 for books, and EN15907 for film archives. Unified management and presentation of diverse collections allowing viewing, searching, managing, and presenting objects, archives, books, and films as one."

    useCases

    Before: ["Sharing collections publicly via web interfaces and APIs, and managing workflows for cataloguing and collections operations."]

    After: ["Sharing collections publicly via web interfaces, APIs, and image servers to enhance accessibility and research."]

    walkthrough

    Before: []

    After: ["Cataloguing collections using appropriate standards for each collection type.","Managing collections through unified search, view, and presentation across diverse collection types.","Sharing collections via web platforms, image servers, and APIs to enable public access and research."]

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