Arches Version 4: A case study in developing a modular...
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Annabel Lee EnriquezAssociate Project Specialist | Getty Conservation Institute (GCI)
[email protected] | @annabellee3D
Arches Version 4: A case study in developing a modular semantically-enabled data management platform for ongoing
documentation of all types of cultural heritage
www.archesproject.org / @archesproject
Brief introduction to Arches
Arches development & semantic modeling
Creating semantic data models with the Arches Designer
Arches Resource Model Working Group
Arches Community
Future
Outline
Arches is…
a modern open-source geospatial platform for cultural heritage organizations to independently publish & manage their cultural heritage data
Heritage Inventories
software free
based on international standards
purpose built & customizable
permission-based access
Essential requirements:
Organization 1
Organization 2
Internal Users
General Public
Trusted External Users
Internal UsersOnly
All data & editingcapabilities
Some data &NO editingcapabilities
Some data &some editingcapabilities
Current Features
Geospatial Visualization
DATA DISCOVERY DATA MANAGEMENT
PermissionsAdvanced Search
Semantic Search
Time Wheel
Related Resources
Related Resources
Saved Searches
Reference Data Manager:
Controlled Vocabularies
Users
Data Entry
Arches Designer:
CRM/Ontologies
Data Types
Data Entry Forms
Reports
MapServer
Geospatial Visualization
Building a Search
Related Resources
Time Wheel
Arches development and semantic
modeling
Project Start through Version 22011-13
• DATA MODEL
• Core Data Standard for Archaeological and Architectural Heritage
• MIDAS Heritage
• Dublin Core
• CIDOC-CRM
Arches Version 32015
• Reference Data Manager Controlled Vocabulary Management
Arches Version 42017/18
•Arches Designer UI-driven Dynamic Database Generation
Initial resource types
Heritage Resource: Culturally significant places such as archaeological sites,
buildings, structures, shipwrecks, or any place regarded as heritage.
Heritage Resource Group: Culturally significant resources that are best
regarded as a group such as historic districts and thematic groupings.
People/Organizations: Persons or groups of people such as architects,
surveying firms, historical figures, and cultural groups.
Historical Event: Historically significant occurrences such as armed conflicts,
natural disasters and sporting events.
Activity: Actions that occur over a period of time such as surveys, investigations,
and excavations.
Information Resource: Objects that encode information such as images
(digital and analog photographs), reports, audio recordings, and 3D models.
HERITAGE RESOURCE
E18 Physical Thing
HERITAGE RESOURCE
E18 Physical Thing
NAME
E41 Appellation
HERITAGE RESOURCE
E18 Physical Thing
NAME
E41 Appellation
QV 66
HERITAGE RESOURCE
E18 Physical Thing
NAME
E41 Appellation
NAME TYPE
E55 Type
QV 66
Primary
HERITAGE RESOURCE
E18 Physical Thing
NAME
E41 Appellation
NAME TYPE
E55 Type
Tomb of
Nefertari
Alternative
Ramesses II
Ernesto Schiaparelli
Nefertari-Merymut
Italian Archaeological Mission Investigation
QV 66
Project Start through Version 22011-13
• DATA MODEL
• Core Data Standard for Archaeological and Architectural Heritage
• MIDAS Heritage
• Dublin Core
• CIDOC-CRM
Arches Version 32015
• Reference Data Manager (RDM)Controlled Vocabulary Management
Arches Version 42017/18
•Arches Designer UI-driven Dynamic Database Generation
RDM (Reference Data Manager)
Project Start through Version 22011-13
• DATA MODEL
• Core Data Standard for Archaeological and Architectural Heritage
• MIDAS Heritage
• Dublin Core
• CIDOC-CRM
Arches Version 32015
• Reference Data Manager (RDM)Controlled Vocabulary Management
Arches Version 42017/18
•Arches Designer UI-driven Dynamic Database Generation
Project Start through Version 22011-13
• DATA MODEL
• Core Data Standard for Archaeological and Architectural Heritage
• MIDAS Heritage
• Dublin Core
• CIDOC-CRM
Arches Version 32015
• Reference Data Manager (RDM)Controlled Vocabulary Management
Arches Version 42017/18
•Arches Designer UI-driven Dynamic Database Generation
Arches Designer
Arches Designer
Data Model
• Define Ontology (CRM-based)
• Define Data Types RDM
• Define Data Relationships
Data Entry
• Select Data Widgets
• Write Functions/ Card Components
Reports
• Templates
Arches Designer
Arches Designer
Arches Designer
Arches Designer
Arches Designer
Arches Designer
Data Types
String, Number
Date, Fuzzy Dates (based on EDTF)
Geospatial data
Charts for scientific instrumentation data
Image and File upload or via IIIF image server
Reference to other resources
Concept data
Vocabularies in Reference Data Manager
Arches Designer
Arches Designer
Current work: creating modeling patterns and basic branches that are LOD-ready in Arches
Resource Model Working Group
Future work: documentation on best practices for Arches resource model creation and peer review of user-submitted resource models
Resource Model Working Group
Ultimate aim: a repository of Arches Resource Models and Branches for various use cases
Resource Model Working Group
Community
Known arches activity (as of March 2018)
Endangered Archaeology in the Middle East and North Africa (EAMENA)
Philippine Heritage Map
HistoricPlacesLA
City of Lincoln
Kingdom of Nepal
Kingdom of Bhutan
https://www.archesproject.org/implementations-of-arches/
• Greater London Historic Environment Record (GLHER)
• Oblique Aerial Photography
• Maritime Heritage• Vocabularies
• Provenance Index Remodel (GRI)
• Phototech (GRI)• DISCO (GCI)• AATA Online Update
(GCI)• Getty Vocabs (GRI)
Mobile Data Collection App
Online/Offline, iOS/Android
Workflow Module
API Documentation
JSON-LD
https://github.com/archesproject/arches
Coming soon
www.archesproject.org
Questions?
www.archesproject.orghttps://github.com/archesproject/arches
@archesproject