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Sadly, I'm not sure anything like this actually feasibly exists or can be constructed, with a low TCO for a small org. :( On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 12:42 PM, Ken Chad <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I'm working with a learned society that is looking for a more integrated > software solution for its rich library, archive and museum collections. I'd > love to hear from anyone with real life experience of combining these > elements into something like a coherent whole....in particular in terms > of:- > > . Unified discovery across the record formats used by > libraries/archives/museums -e.g. MARC/ISAD(G)-EAD/Spectrum. For example I > have seen a small number of organisations that have managed to combine the > display of bibliographic data (based on MARC) with hierarchical archive > data > (based on ISAD(G). I'd welcome any experience you are prepared to share > > . A shared thesaurus/controlled vocabulary (MARC authority control > is insufficient) across the three main collection types > (library/archive/museum). > > . Linked data type solutions to expose these (typically unique) > materials on the web. (E.g. I've noted the Atlas Systems and Zepheira > partnership announced last year) > > > > My sense at the moment that the resource/collection management functions > will be much harder to integrate into a single solution-although there is > some similarity between archives and museums (e.g. location management, > conservation management, digitisation etc) > > > > All comments gratefully received! > > Ken > > Ken Chad Consulting Ltd <http://www.kenchadconsuting.com/> > http://www.kenchadconsulting.com Tel: +44(0)7788727845 > > Twitter: @kenchad | Skype: kenchadconsulting |Linkedin: > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/kenchad> www.linkedin.com/in/kenchad > > Researcher IDs: > > . Orcid.org/0000-0001-5502-6898 > > . ResearchGate: <https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ken_Chad> > https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ken_Chad > > >