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Accession. Migration. Duplication. The exciting world of archiving digital data.
The ADS is an accredited digital repository and data that’s deposited with us is available open access via our archives or library but what actually happens…
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My First Month at the ADS
At the best of times starting a new job can be a nerve-racking experience. So starting a new job during a pandemic should therefore be worse,…
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Does anyone have a map?
If there is one thing that I really enjoy, it’s exploring data spatially. I really enjoy being able to look at a map and see where…
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First month with the Archaeology Data Service
I’m Becky Hirst and I started working as a Digital Archives Assistant with the Archaeology Data Service in August 2021. Since completing Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies…
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My First Month as a Digital Archives Assistant
Hello! I’m Evelyn, and I started my role as a Digital Archives Assistant for the Archaeology Data Service at the beginning of August. Having previously worked…
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New roles and new faces at the ADS
Some readers will have seen two new job adverts for working at the ADS, and so I thought it would be useful to provide a general…
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Say Goodbye to OASIS Images!
As many readers will be aware the a new OASIS system (OASIS V) is now in place. In preparation for this we have taken the decision…
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ARIADNE Portal UK launch!
15 March 2021 sees the UK launch of the beta version of the new ARIADNE portal, a powerful user interface enabling exploration of heritage records and…
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Archiving Day of Archaeology (2011-2017)
This case study describes the background and behind the scenes work that has gone into archiving the Day of Archaeology Project. The final digital archive for…
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The future for England’s Rock Art
Several users have been in touch concerned over the future of England’s Rock Art website. Suffice to say that users should rest easy that no data…
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ADS, xyzviewer and an open future
The following is a Guest Blog authored by Professor Stephen Todd, currently visiting Professor in the Dept of Computing at Goldsmiths, University of London. We’re always interested in…
