image for illustration: Peter Badcock
A new ‘Demo’ website and resource ‘Arches for HERs’ – sponsored by Getty Conservation Institute via Historic England – shows how organisations responsible for historic environment records (HER) management can benefit from its powerful features and customisation options to manage data offered by this new system.
Arches writes:
Arches provides organizations with powerful features and customization options to manage data in the cultural heritage domain and beyond.
With Arches, organizations can customize how they organize data to suit their specific requirements, all the while benefiting from shared knowledge and interoperability capabilities through support of common data standards. Arches for HERs is a customization of Arches to support Heritage Environment Records in England and can be used as the starting point for heritage inventory management using Arches worldwide.
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Explore this Arches for HER demonstration site to learn how Arches simplifies the handling of complex cultural heritage and planning data. This demonstration showcases mapping and search capabilities, along with tools for integrating data into consultation and planning workflows….
Acknowledgements
This Arches demonstration site is based on Arches for HERs, which is a customization of the Arches platform for Historic Environment Records (HERs) in the United Kingdom. It illustrates the core capabilities of Arches while also highlighting how it has been adapted for use by the Greater London Historic Environment Record (GLHER) and other HERs by Historic England, in partnership with the City of Lincoln, UK and the Getty Conservation Institute.
