Dear colleagues,

Please excuse my cross-posting.

We're pleased to announce that version 1.6 of Archivematica has been
released. We have named the release to honour the memory of Nancy Deromedi,
whose vision helped shape defining features of this release. You can read
the full release notes here: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/archivematica/
AVP4ARbomA4/SbaGxXaGBgAJ

Some highlights:

- new functionality for managing backlogs and the appraisal and arrangement
of material
- AIP re-ingest which allows you to re-run all major preservation services,
including normalization for preservation
- new workflows with AtoM, ArchivesSpace and DSpace
- fixity reporting via the Archivematica Storage Service
- updated to use PRONOM v. 88
- Bug fixes and updated tools
- and more!

We would welcome your feedback and comments via our user forum, linked
above.

Warm regards,

Sarah Romkey

Sarah Romkey, MAS,MLIS
Archivematica Program Manager
Artefactual Systems <http://artefactual.com>
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