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Updates: December 2017

Updates  from  Archon  Day Archon  Day 2017 was held in May 2017 at Denison University. We discussed the  Archon   Update  Project which resulted in the new code ( Archon  3.21-rev3) and talked about where we wanted to go in the future. We established four areas where we could do some more work: 1. Migration  - Matt Gorzalski contacted folks about ASpace versioning and the migration tool. The response from ArchivesSpace Program Manager, Christine Di Bella:  "Our Tech Lead, Laney McGlohon, is currently working on some plans for hopefully  updating  both the  Archon  and Archivists’ Toolkit migration tools to the current version of ArchivesSpace, or at least closer than is currently supported (they currently go up to 1.4.2) ... The migration tools do have a finite lifespan, though. Once most people who are going to make the move to ArchivesSpace have done so, we would expect not to continue  updating  them so that we can focus our development activities on areas most needed