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This document outlines the necessary steps and resources for students of the Summer 2014 ArchivesSpace Lab at the School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin. It includes instructions for accessing the ArchivesSpace instance, creating subjects, adding authority records, and using linked data from various vocabularies (LCSH, TGN, AAT). Students are encouraged to create unique entries while collaborating within predefined repositories such as IMLS, the Austin Fanzine Project, and the Sandbox. Final submissions are required by July 14, 2014.
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Lifecycle Metadata for Digital Objects Danielle Cunniff Plumer School of Information The University of Texas at Austin Summer 2014
ArchivesSpaceLab2 2014-07-02
You should have an account in the class ArchivesSpace instance: • http://ram.ischool.utexas.edu:8080/ • Username: your EID • Password: ch@ng3M3! (initial) • There are three four predefined repositories: • IMLS C2C (IMLS Connecting to Collections Initiative) • AFP (Austin Fanzine Project) • Sandbox • Graffiti • Start in the Sandbox Using ArchivesSpace
Library of Congress Authorities • LCNAF, LCSH: http://authorities.loc.gov/ • TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/ • http://id.loc.gov • VIAF • http://www.viaf.org • Getty • AAT: http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/aat/ • TGN: http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/tgn/ Authority URLs
Start at http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/aat/ Search for your term Open the record for the term Click on the link for “Sematic View” above the ID Copy the Source URI Adding terms from AAT
Select a Resource; select Edit • Can be at any level • Scroll down to “Subjects” • Select “Add Subject” • Either search for or browse for an existing subject • Link subject to resource Add Subject to a Resource
Try to add something non-duplicative so you don’t overlap with other people in the class! • Use LCSH, TGM, AAT, or TGN • Note that URIs are not available for TGN (yet) • Add the subject to your resource Add Your Own Subject
Start with LCNAF • Select “LCNAF Import” Plugin from Plug-ins list Add an Agent
Create 5 Authority Records in ArchivesSpace • At least one person agent (not LCNAF Import) • At least one corporate agent • At least one software agent • At least one each of the following Subject types: • LCSH • TGN • Submit a list of the authority records you created (plus either EAC-CPF export or screenshot (or subjects) by end-of-day on Monday, July 14. Authorities Assignment
iSchoolArchivesSpacehttp://ram.ischool.utexas.edu:8080 • Connecting to Collections at UIUChttps://www.ideals.illinois.edu/handle/2142/34610 • Austin Fanzine Projecthttps://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/18331583/afp_sample_data.zip • DACS version 2http://www2.archivists.org/standards/DACS • ArchivesSpace • http://www.archivesspace.org/ • GitHub: https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace • Example files for import testing: https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/tree/master/backend/app/exporters/examples Useful URLs
ArchivesSpace help isn’t available (requires membership) • Our public interface is http://ram.ischool.utexas.edu:8081 • ArchivesSpace Sandbox is available • http://sandbox.archivesspace.org/ • Use username “admin” password “admin” Notes