ArchivesSpace Member Forum 2017

ArchivesSpace Member Forum 2017

Now in its third year, the annual ArchivesSpace Member Forum is a free event open to all staff from ArchivesSpace member institutions. Come to share and learn about experiences implementing, using, and developing for ArchivesSpace. 

Date: July 25, 2017



Location: Smith Memorial Student Union, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon  

This site is within walking distance of the Hilton Portland and accessible via light rail from the Oregon Convention Center and other Portland site. More information on getting to campus is available on Portland State's website.

 

Planning Committee

  • Lisa Calahan, University of Minnesota

  • Johanna Carll, Harvard University

  • Celia Caust-Ellenbogen, Swarthmore College

  • Maggie Hughes, UCLA

  • Sue Luftschein, University of Southern California

  • Jaime Margalotti, University of Delaware

  • Jenny Mitchell, Louisiana State University

  • Elizabeth Russell, University of Maine

  • Linda Sellars, North Carolina State University

  • Mariella Soprano, Caltech

  • Kelly Spring, UC Irvine

  • Christine Di Bella, ArchivesSpace

 

Schedule Overview

Morning Program

Plenary

Recording available for streaming at: 

 

Time

Room

Activity

Notes

9:00-9:30 a.m.

355

Welcome and Program Update

  • ArchivesSpace Program Team

  • Recording available

Notes (including Q&A)

9:30-10:00 a.m.

355

Q&A 

 

10:00-10:30 a.m.

355

Overview of the New Public User Interface

  • Mark Custer, Yale University; Susan Pyzynski, Harvard University

  • Recording available:

Notes

 

 

10:30-10:45 a.m. BREAK

Updates and Focus Groups On Different Areas of the Application - 

Recording available for streaming at: 

Time

Room

Activity

Notes

10:45-11:00 a.m.

355

Staff Interface Enhancement Effort

  • Led by Lydia Tang, Michigan State University

Notes (for all three updates)

11:00-11:15 a.m.

355

Agents Module Redesign

  • Led by Cory Nimer, Brigham Young University, Brad Westbrook, and Sue Luftschein, University of Southern California

11:15-11:30 a.m.

355

Integrations with Other Applications

  • Led by Patrick Galligan, Rockefeller Archive Center, and Max Eckard, University of Michigan 

11:30-noon

355

Focus groups on these topics

Staff Interface Enhancement Effort - focus group notes

Agents Module Redesign - focus group notes

Integrations with Other Applications - focus group notes

 

 

noon-1:00 p.m. LUNCH - take in Portland State's eateries or food carts on your own - more information on options

 

Afternoon Program

Time

Activity

1:00-2:15

Introduction to Working with the ArchivesSpace API, part 1

Rolling Out the New PUI, part 1

How to Get Involved in the ArchivesSpace Community/Ask an Expert

Better Collection Control with ArchivesSpace

2:15-2:25

BREAK

2:25-3:40

Introduction to Working with the ArchivesSpace API, part 2

Rolling Out the New PUI, part 2

Migration and Data Cleanup

Reports and Report Workarounds

3:40-4:00

BREAK

4:00-5:00

Lightning Round - ArchivesSpace Tips, Tricks, and Ideas

  • Room 355

  • Speakers: Alexis Antracoli, Princeton University; Lisa Calahan, University of Minnesota; John Herbert, LYRASIS; Alexandra Orchard, Wayne State University; Devon Proudfoot, University of Michigan

  • Anything goes in this lightning round offering tips, tricks, and ideas for using ArchivesSpace. Hear what others have done and contribute your own thoughts and ideas.

  • Share your Lightning Round notes

  • Recording available for streaming at:

5:00-5:30

Wrap Up

  • Room 355