{"id":995,"date":"2019-09-03T09:00:54","date_gmt":"2019-09-03T09:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/?p=995"},"modified":"2019-10-03T13:34:02","modified_gmt":"2019-10-03T13:34:02","slug":"pafas-new-digital-archives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/news\/pafas-new-digital-archives\/","title":{"rendered":"PAFA&#8217;s (New) Digital Archives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Archives has successfully upgraded its online digital archives platform. PAFA&#8217;s Digital Archives (PDA) gives researchers more efficient tools to view and search the voluminous digital collections held at the Archives. The new Digital Collections site ( <a href=\"http:\/\/pafaarchives.org\/\">http:\/\/pafaarchives.org\/<\/a> ) updates the previous web interface to a more user-friendly experience that improves users\u2019 ability to discover images, learn more about holdings, and browse collections. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1177\" height=\"797\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20190901_blog_001.jpg\" alt=\"Screenshot of the landing page for PAFA's upgraded Digital Archives portal.\" class=\"wp-image-996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20190901_blog_001.jpg 1177w, https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20190901_blog_001-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20190901_blog_001-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20190901_blog_001-1024x693.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1177px) 100vw, 1177px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Aesthetically, the front-end user interface looks similar to our previous site. The main improvements come on the back-end with more robust features that will help connect users to more items,&#8221; said Hoang Tran, Director of Archives. &#8220;Moreover, the project included an upgrade to our hosting server which ensures all digital assets are preserved and continually accessible.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Added features include full-text search of PDF files, expanded metadata vocabularies, and linked open data. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Archives has successfully upgraded its online digital archives platform. PAFA&#8217;s Digital Archives (PDA) gives researchers more efficient tools to view and search the voluminous digital collections held at the Archives. The new Digital Collections site ( http:\/\/pafaarchives.org\/ ) updates the previous web interface to a more user-friendly experience that improves users\u2019 ability to discover [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-digital"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":998,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions\/998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pafaarchives.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}