Re: [CODE4LIB] A coherent solution for a library/archive/museum?

y Sent: 10 November 2017 15:55 To: CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] A coherent solution for a library/archive/museum? I'll humbly suggest that FOLIO might be a platform for that coherent whole, albeit one that isn't ready for such a role today. The service platform concept en

Re: [CODE4LIB] A coherent solution for a library/archive/museum?

Have a look at www.exploringsurreyspast.org.uk - If I were doing this again, I'd do it as linked open data. All the institutions involved - museums, archives, libraries, the Historic Environment Record - keep their own software, their own standard, but the public (who frankly don't care where

Re: [CODE4LIB] A coherent solution for a library/archive/museum?

Thanks Jonathan. Archives and museums do seem to play Cinderella to libraries. I did some work with one of the richest universities in the world and what they were spending on their archives management was tiny compared to the library system. However I'm not losing hope.These guys show

Re: [CODE4LIB] A coherent solution for a library/archive/museum?

Sadly, I'm not sure anything like this actually feasibly exists or can be constructed, with a low TCO for a small org. :( On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 12:42 PM, Ken Chad wrote: > I'm working with a learned society that is looking for a more integrated > software solution

[CODE4LIB] A coherent solution for a library/archive/museum?

I'm working with a learned society that is looking for a more integrated software solution for its rich library, archive and museum collections. I'd love to hear from anyone with real life experience of combining these elements into something like a coherent wholein particular in terms of:-