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A research report commissioned by Collections Trust exploring issues arising from the use of the Revisiting Collections methodology by the core delivery partners of the Stories of the World project. T
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A Collections Trust factsheet providing a brief introduction to terminology and syntax control. Discusses why to do it, what to control, terminology sources and classification systems.
A Collections Trust factsheet outlining the process of tackling backlogs by making an inventory as required by the Museum Accreditation guidelines.
A Collections Trust factsheet giving advice on re-numbering collections. Advises against renumbering collections whose current systems seem muddled or confused; proposes ways of dealing with numbering
A Collections Trust factsheet. Spells out the value of collections information, the need to protect collection records and identifies which records to copy.
A Collections Trust factsheet. Discusses numbering systems; entry numbering; accession and identity numbering; numbering individual items/groups of items; numbering archaeology; potential issues and p
A Collections Trust factsheet. References SPECTRUM procedure: Location and Movement Control. Lists the necessary policy decisions; defines the form records should take; tells how to update records and
A Collections Trust factsheet. References SPECTRUM procedure: Loans Out. Explains why loans documentation is necessary; what policy decisions are needed; pre-loan checklist; monitoring and ending the

