Author: dcwpadmin

  • Chicopee Public Library adds collections to Digital Commonwealth

    Two of the three collections in the new Chicopee Public Library’s Chicopee Archives Online, 427 records in total, have been harvested into the Digital Commonwealth’s Omeka repository: Chicopee Weekly Journal and Soldiers Record. Amber Clooney, Electronic Reference Services Librarian at Chicopee Public Library, provided the following information about the archive’s collections and future plans: Chicopee Archives Online…

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  • April 2013 Newsletter

    All the latest news from the Digital Commonwealth of Massachusetts! Updates for April, 2013 The annual conference is taking place May 1! Don’t forget to register!  Featured at this year’s conference is the Keynote presentation by Amy Rudersdorf, Assistant Director for Content for the Digital Public  Library of America.  Amy’s talk will provide an introduction…

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  • Latest Update on the new Digital Commonwealth Repository developments at the BPL

    Here is the latest update from Eben English, Web Services Developer at the BPL, who is helping develop the new Fedora/Hydra repository for the Digital Commonwealth: The initial development phase for the new digital object management system to store and provide access to digital collections from Digital Commonwealth members is currently underway and will soon…

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