Opening Archives
We’ve been working on archival systems and technologies for over 10 years, and have worked with a wide range of... Continue reading →
Digital Preservation: building the Electric Dream together
For World Digital Preservation Day, we thought we’d talk about how you can build a Digital Preservation System (DPS) in... Continue reading →
Rising to the challenge: Recap of the 2023 Australian Society of Archivists Conference
What is an archive? What are the challenges facing archives in 2023? How can we help archivists do their jobs... Continue reading →
Working on and Speaking to Pre-ingest Digital Preservation Workflows
Gaia Resources has been working in Digital Preservation since 2018. Most recently, in the last year and a half, we... Continue reading →
Here we are (again?)
Sarah and I got the opportunity to go to the Australian Society of Archives conference in Canberra last month, and... Continue reading →
Harnessing the power of AI to unlock the archives
In our previous blog, we spoke about how we were able to apply our prototype Clio machine transcription capability to... Continue reading →
Open Source Solutions in the Museum and Archive Worlds
In the Museum and Archives worlds, the Collection or Archive Management System used impacts everything from the day-to-day business processes... Continue reading →
Archiving Spatial Data
Last week, late local time on a Wednesday night, I was excitedly listening and watching presentations, writing notes and tweeting... Continue reading →
Archives now and forever!
Last week Meg and I went along to the 2022 opening event for the Western Australian branch of the Australian... Continue reading →
Bringing Digital Preservation to Queensland State Archives
Have you ever had that moment where you urgently needed an old electronic file and finally dug it out only... Continue reading →
The Importance of Archives – handling our history
Sometimes we are asked why an environmental technology consultancy works within archives and collections. For us, preserving and understanding the... Continue reading →
Digital Preservation for the Masses
Digital preservation might seem like something that’s only of interest to archives and libraries – certainly those organisations are very... Continue reading →
PROV are Archive and kicking
A long running project we have been working on is with Public Record Office Victoria (PROV), getting them up and... Continue reading →
Anniversary celebrations at Queensland State Archives
Just over a year ago now, Queensland State Archives (QSA) went live with their new “archiving ecosystem” that was implemented... Continue reading →
Archives Search changing customers lives at the Queensland State Archives
I walked into the quiet, near-empty Reading Room at the Queensland State Archives (QSA) recently. Approaching the staff I stated... Continue reading →
Transforming Queensland State Archives
For the last two years, we have been quietly working (along with our consortium partners from Hudson Molonglo and Recordkeeping... Continue reading →
Archives and RetroMaps
I attended a recent presentation organised by the National Archives of Australia (NAA) at their Perth offices in Northbridge, entitled... Continue reading →
Managing Tasmania
We have been working with the collections community in Tasmania for quite some time around some other projects (as Morgan... Continue reading →
Our Subject Matter Experts
As an environmental technology company, the majority of our team are highly-qualified software engineers, spatial analysts or well-experienced project managers.... Continue reading →
Q-Album – visualising Queensland’s archive collections
In 2017 Gaia Resources was awarded a small grant as part of the TWiG (Testing Within Government) program within the... Continue reading →