<html><body><div style="font-family: georgia,serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000"><div>Thanks to everyone for sharing some of their approaches to encoding top containers. It's been very helpful for us in working through local scenarios.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Best Regards,</div><div>Ben</div><div><br></div><div data-marker="__SIG_PRE__"><div><strong>Ben Goldman</strong><br> Digital Records Archivist & <br> Sally W. Kalin Early Career Librarian for Technological Innovations<br> Penn State University Libraries</div></div><br><hr id="zwchr" data-marker="__DIVIDER__"><div data-marker="__HEADERS__"><b>From: </b>"Peterson, Christie" <cspeterson@email.gwu.edu><br><b>To: </b>"Archivesspace Users Group" <archivesspace_users_group@lyralists.lyrasis.org><br><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, July 13, 2017 10:06:35 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Archivesspace_Users_Group] Encoding instances without containers<br></div><br><div data-marker="__QUOTED_TEXT__"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div id="m_8968524373352712268divtagdefaultwrapper" style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif" dir="ltr"><p>Here at GW, we are actively in the process of migrating from 1.4.3 to 1.5 (i.e., to top containers) and our goal is for non-boxed volumes and artifacts to be their own top containers, as Adrien and Kate have suggested. I'm curious if there was some reason why you didn't want to go that route? Something that maybe we haven't considered? </p></div></div></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Christie S. Peterson<br><div>University Archivist</div><div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-size:13.1999998092651px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span size="2" data-mce-style="font-size: small;" style="font-size: small;">George Washington University Libraries</span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-size:13.1999998092651px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:small">704H Gelman Library</span><span size="2" data-mce-style="font-size: small;" style="font-size: small;"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-size:13.1999998092651px"><span size="2" data-mce-style="font-size: small;" style="font-size: small;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="mailto:cspeterson@gwu.edu" target="_blank">cspeterson@gwu.edu</a></span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-size:13.1999998092651px"><span size="2" data-mce-style="font-size: small;" style="font-size: small;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">202.994.3925</span></span></div></div></div></div>
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