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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">April 2017 Update</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Development</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We are pleased to announce that a release candidate</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">– v2.0.0-RC1 (</span><a href="https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/releases/tag/v2.0.0-RC1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/releases/tag/v2.0.0-RC1</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">)
 – is available for download and testing purposes. Version 2.0.0 of ArchivesSpace will be a major release, with many changes to the underlying technologies of the application as well as improved functionality in some key areas. Summary information about these
 changes is available at the release notes accompanying the release candidate. The changes include upgrading to Rails 5, better performance for background jobs and larger databases, a new way to reorder components in resources and digital objects, and remediation
 of issues with reports.  By default, this file will use the current public interface for ArchivesSpace. This release candidate features substantial work from our development partner, Hudson Molonglo (HM), as well as contributions from community members.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Public User Interface (PUI)</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The release notes indicate that the new public interface beta is available if you/your system administrator make a change to an environmental variable. Instructions for doing so are
 in the release notes. Because the new public interface is a beta (i.e. not ready for production use) and is still being actively worked on in order to get as much of the requested functionality into it as possible by the June full release, you should not change
 this setting on your production server, even if you are not currently using the public interface. This is essentially a sneak preview</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">of major functionality and we look forward to your feedback. The beta includes many of the most complex elements of this work, and more functionality, including the ability to
 print records to PDF, will be included in the June release. The new public interface reflects tireless work in this area led by Mark Custer of Yale University, and features input from our member working group participants and web firm Cherry Hill Company (who
 worked with the group in 2015), as well as development by HM (largely funded</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">by Yale) and Harvard developers. Details on this work, including the wireframes and functionality that are guiding the development phase of this work, are available at</span><a href="https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/display/ADC/Public+Interface+Enhancement+Project"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;text-decoration:none">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/display/ADC/Public+Interface+Enhancement+Project</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Testing and Feedback</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We are collecting feedback on the release candidate until April 12. Please email Program Manager Christine Di Bella (</span><a href="mailto:christine.dibella@lyrasis.org"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">christine.dibella@lyrasis.org</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">)
 if you encounter any issues. We will determine an exact release date for 2.0.0</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">when we are confident in the testing results, but hope that it will follow on quickly from the feedback deadline.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Please let us know if you experience any problems. If you use this release candidate with your own data, please note that a full index is required. Also, please note that running reports
 requires a MySQL database backend. You will not be able to run reports with the embedded database.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Resolution Honoring Bradley Westbrook, Founding ArchivesSpace Program Manager</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The ArchivesSpace Governance Board recently approved a resolution honoring Bradley Westbrook, ArchivesSpace’s founding program manager and longtime leader in archival information management.
 The text of the resolution was presented to him in February, and is as follows:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Whereas, for more than a decade Bradley Westbrook has been a visionary leader in meeting the needs of the archival community for archival management software, including his central
 role in the genesis of the Archivists Toolkit, which later merged into ArchivesSpace;</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Whereas, Bradley Westbrook has been a tireless major contributor to the development of ArchivesSpace from its inception;</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Whereas, Bradley Westbrook served as the founding Program Manager of the new ArchivesSpace membership organization, uniting the archival community in a common enterprise to sustain,
 enhance and help each other to use the ArchivesSpace software;</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">BE IT RESOLVED, that the ArchivesSpace Board of Governors expresses its deepest gratitude and appreciation to Bradley Westbrook and commends him for his singular vision, leadership
 and dedication in the creation of ArchivesSpace and its sustaining membership organization.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We thank Brad for all his many contributions to our community and for his singular vision in making ArchivesSpace a reality.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We’re Hiring!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">LYRASIS is hiring for an ArchivesSpace Community Engagement Coordinator. Reporting to the Program Manager, the Community Engagement Coordinator will be on the frontlines of the program,
 helping ArchivesSpace users get as much as possible out of the application and bringing our community together. The position will be especially focused on user support, outreach, communications, training, user documentation, and testing.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The full listing is available on the LYRASIS website at</span><a href="https://www.lyrasis.org/job/Pages/LYRASIS-Positions.aspx"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;text-decoration:none">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://www.lyrasis.org/job/Pages/LYRASIS-Positions.aspx</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">. Those interested in the position
 should apply by submitting a cover letter and resume to human.resources@lyrasis.org. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by April 21.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Nominations for ArchivesSpace Governance Groups</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Calls for nominations for openings on the ArchivesSpace Governance Board, User Advisory Council (UAC), and Technical Advisory Council (TAC) with terms beginning in July 2017 were recently
 announced. ArchivesSpace members from institutions in the Large, Medium, and Very Small categories are eligible for consideration for the Governance Board election, and members from institutions at all levels are eligible for openings on the UAC and TAC. Representatives
 of Registered Service Providers are also eligible for openings on the TAC.  More information on each call is available at:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Governance Board:
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">User Advisory Council:
</span><a href="http://lyralists.lyrasis.org/pipermail/archivesspace_users_group/2017-April/004662.html"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">http://lyralists.lyrasis.org/pipermail/archivesspace_users_group/2017-April/004662.html</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Technical Advisory Council:
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Volunteers are the lifeblood of ArchivesSpace and we heartily thank all who serve and consider serving. Please submit nominations to Program Manager Christine Di Bella (</span><a href="mailto:christine.dibella@lyrasis.org"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">christine.dibella@lyrasis.org</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">)
 on behalf of the Nominating Committee by Friday, April 28, 9:00 p.m. EDT.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">ArchivesSpace Member Forum 2017</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The 2017 ArchivesSpace Member Forum will be held on Tuesday, July 25, at Portland State University. This event is open to all staff from ArchivesSpace member institutions and will feature
 a variety of opportunities to learn and share about all things ArchivesSpace. A call for speakers will be going out soon. Follow along, or make suggestions, at our wiki page at
</span><a href="https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/display/ADC/ArchivesSpace+Member+Forum+2017"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/display/ADC/ArchivesSpace+Member+Forum+2017</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">.
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Informal Registry of Consultants</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The ArchivesSpace program occasionally gets requests for consulting and other services. Often this is for people who don’t want hosting, but need help installing the application, migrating
 data from a legacy database like Filemaker or a homegrown system, customized training, or custom interface work. While the ArchivesSpace program manages a training program that provides instruction to groups, it can be difficult to keep up with the demand
 for these kinds of individualized requests, especially when people need onsite services.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We’d like to maintain an informal registry of individuals interested in providing consulting services related to ArchivesSpace. The consulting work itself would not be managed by the
 ArchivesSpace program – consultants and prospective clients would work out any details about the scope of work, deliverables, and compensation amongst themselves. The registry would just be a handy way to gather information about people available to provide
 services and direct those who are interested to them.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">If you know of someone, or are interested in this yourself, please email Christine. It would be useful to get the following information:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Location<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Experience with ArchivesSpace<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Best way for prospective clients to get in touch with you and/or see examples of your work
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">(Affiliation with an ArchivesSpace member institution is not required for an individual to be listed in the registry.)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">For companies and other larger efforts, we have a Registered Service Provider program with additional benefits. Information about the current program is available at</span><a href="http://archivesspace.org/registered-service-providers/why-and-how-to-become-an-rsp/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;text-decoration:none">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">http://archivesspace.org/registered-service-providers/why-and-how-to-become-an-rsp/</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">.
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Membership Update</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Our new members since March 6 include:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Amistad Research Center (Louisiana)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Connecticut College<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Missouri)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">As of April 10, we have 329 General members, 12 Educational Program members, and 3 Registered Service Providers. If you are interested in your institution becoming a member of ArchivesSpace,
 please email us at </span><a href="mailto:ArchivesSpaceHome@lyrasis.org"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">ArchivesSpaceHome@lyrasis.org</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
 for more information.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Connect with ArchivesSpace in Person</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Christine, along with Madeline Sheldon of LYRASIS Digital Technology Services and Mary Meyer, LYRASIS Member Outreach Librarian for the Northeast, will be at the Spring meeting of the
 Mid-Atlantic Regional Archivists Conference in Newark on April 21. Please visit us in the exhibitor area if you have questions or want to chat about your ArchivesSpace experience or if you want to learn more about LYRASIS services.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">ArchivesSpace monthly updates provide news about ArchivesSpace community and program activities and are sent to our member listservs, the ArchivesSpace Google Group, and SAA’s Collection
 Management Tools roundtable listserv, as well as being posted on the ArchivesSpace website. Please feel free to share this update with people you know who have an interest in ArchivesSpace but may not be on one of these lists.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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