Repository Data
Traverse Area District Library
- 6 branches
- Rural area
- In-house support and hosting
- Volunteer program
Omeka: An Open-source Option
Why Omeka?
- Standards-based
- Data easily migrated
- Flexible and extensible
- Open-source
- Fast and cheap
Amy Barritt, MSI, CA
Special Collections Librarian
Traverse Area District Library
abarritt@tadl.org
Be-all, end-all?
- Installation
- Hardly all-inclusive for content
- Emphasis on canned history
- Smaller development community
- Uninspired static display
- It's a DAMS!
localhistory.tadl.org: end-user experience