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A sensible 🧵 and comments. A lot of this boils down to the need for better #MuseumDocumentation (the Cinderella of the sector).

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#MuseumDocumentation hazards procedure: helping you not to kill your staff and visitors!

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Always nice to see acquisition policies and procedures explained! #MuseumDocumentation

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Cataloguing 8 pages of a talk someone gave their colleagues on the keeping of budgies. Work social events were wild in the 1950s. #MuseumDocumentation

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#MuseumDocumentation : please tell @jdk653.bsky.social how you manage not to kill your colleagues and visitors

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Check out the new Blog post on Museum Study, A conversation with Angela Kipp about her book Managing Previously Unmanaged Collections.
www.museumstudy.com/a-conversati...
#unmanagedcollections #wheredoIstart #neglectedcollections #registrartrek #museum @followers #Collections #MuseumDocumentation

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Explore the collection | Paintings | National Gallery, London Our collection contains more than 2,400 paintings and other works of art.

This enables you to do things like see all the acquisitions made under Eastlake's directorship (1855-1865), arranged by date of execution: www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/ex... #MuseumDocumentation

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Explore the collection | Paintings | National Gallery, London Our collection contains more than 2,400 paintings and other works of art.

#MuseumDocumentation 📢!

The National Gallery's online collections now enable filtering by date made, date of acquisition, medium, support, and artist www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/ex... - hat tip to the Creative and IS teams for UX design and implementation

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Exactly. "We are not sure why the older bison mount was never returned to DMNS, but it is likely due to the lack of formal documentation created for the arrangement and a loss of communication over time." #MuseumDocumentation

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Museum collections – Law Commission Reforming the law

Now this is interesting: lawcom.gov.uk/project/muse... #MuseumDocumentation #RegistrarLife

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EODEM - ICOM DOCUMENTATION An introduction to the Exhibition Object Data Exchange Model (EODEM), which makes it easier to share information about lent and borrowed objects between different museum collections management systems...

And then on Tuesday (7 October) I'll be introducing the UK Registrars Group's AGM to the Exhibition Object Data Exchange Model #MuseumDocumentation #RegistrarLife - if you haven't come across it yet, all you might want to know about #EODEM is at cidoc.mini.icom.museum/working-grou...

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What should we be doing next? I was flattered to receive an email a few months ago from Nick Poole, at that point still the Chief Executive of Collections Trust, asking me to speak at the Trust’s forthcoming annual confer…

We'll be using rupertshepherd.info/documentatio..., presented at the same conference 10 years ago, as a jumping-off point for our discussion #MuseumDocumentation #RegistrarLife

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Conference 2025 programme - Collections Trust Read details of the conference programme here.

Excuse me while I blow my own 🎺. On Thursday morning, I'm discussing "What next for collections management?" with Aruna Bhuageerutty, @davidgelsthorpe.bsky.social & @horusofnekhen.bsky.social on for the annual Collections Trust conference #MuseumDocumentation collectionstrust.org.uk/events/confe...

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Managing Previously Unmanged Databases - what to do when you inherited a mess of a #database from your predecessor or want a new one. The article was originally written for the Registrars Committee Western Region and is now available on Registrar Trek in English […]

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Black mug with rainbow colored circle and inscription "Woke AF And Proud"

Black mug with rainbow colored circle and inscription "Woke AF And Proud"

*Reads statement that museums are the last segment of woke*

*raises mug to U.S. museums*

Mug design by the great @HeliaXyana

#museum #MuseumDocumentation #RegistrarLife #resistance #museums

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Question for all you #MuseumDocumentation people out there ⬇️

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#MuseumDocumentation

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We're looking for a Research Manager - Collections Trust We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Research Manager to ensure we develop a dynamic and ambitious interface with the wider research community, realising the potential of circa 80 million ob...

Here's a great #MuseumJobs for anyone interested in promoting and working with #MuseumDocumentation data, #DigitalHumanities etc.: Research Manager at Collections Trust collectionstrust.org.uk/news/were-lo...

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Cracking #MuseumDocumentation #MuseumJobs coming up at Manx National Heritage: Collection Information Manager www.jobtrain.co.uk/iomgovjobs/J...

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These sound very like the Database Pixies who live in digital systems and make all your legacy / kludged / "oh god let's just get it all in now and tidy it later" data fit for purpose. Existence often implied by senior management yet They Must Never Be Named - or funded. #MuseumDocumentation

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That's a lot of open #MuseumDocumentation

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What can we learn from the failure of digital projects? - Museums Association Ash Mann shares the findings and recommendations from a new report

And so much #MuseumDocumentation is digital ...

www.museumsassociation.org/museums-jour...

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Loan-related data entry survey EN: The CIDOC Documentation Standards Working Group would like to understand how much time museum staff spend copying-and-pasting, or retyping, information into different systems whenever they lend or...

Teraz po polsku! Proszę powiedzieć ankietę DSWG dotyczącą wprowadzania danych związanych z pożyczkami CIDOC, ile czasu spędzasz na kopiowaniu danych między systemami podczas wypożyczania lub wypożyczania obiektów muzealnych. #MuseumDocumentation forms.gle/mBKYerASKCFx...

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A #backup is only good if you can restore it. D'oh!
Part three of our series on #datasecurity shows you how to restore your #TMS database.
Should be a routine but also necessary knowledge if you have to bring your database to a safe space where nobody can force you to delete some information […]

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This is a follow-up of the more generalized post
Let's Talk About Data Security - Backups
world.museumsprojekte.de/lets-talk-about-data-sec...

#museum #museums #databases #data #MuseumDocumentation #DataSecurityIsCollectionsManagement #CollectionsManagement #Documentation […]

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Taking a backup of your #museum #database can be crucial in the current political climate. You don't know when you will be forced to delete what you once knew about the objects in your museum and the people who made them. They might be too queer or don't have the right skin color. Better rescue […]

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Data security isn't sexy, I'll give you that. But in this climate, knowing how to do a backup of your database and storing it somewhere safe might be crucial to make sure what you know about your collection is preserved for future generations.

Start of a new series on #RegistrarTrek: Let's talk […]

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Indigenous Australian shell dolls let out for children’s play at UK museum Twelve dadikwakwa-kwa given to Manchester Museum on condition they are not permanently kept behind glass

"use of collections" #MuseumDocumentation
www.theguardian.com/culture/2025...

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#MuseumDocumentation

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Coming to this a little late in the day, but: paras 5&7 😉

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