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Do you share your data?

Since 2009, any Omeka website may make their data available by activating the OAI-PMH Repository plugin and may harvest OAI-PMH data sets with the OAI-PMH Harvester. Now, the OAI-PMH Harvester plugin is available with every Omeka.net site. Are you sharing and harvesting? Some online repositories expose their metadata through the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for [...]

New and Improved Documentation

The Omeka team is very happy to announce some new and improved ways to help you get the most out of Omeka. First, we have done some housekeeping work on our main documentation page. We’ve removed some clutter and added some better developed resources to make it easier for you to find what you need [...]

Batch Edit Items this Summer with 1.4

You asked for it early in our development cycle, and now it is finally available: batch editing of items. In the newest point release of Omeka, version 1.4, admin users will now be able to select multiple items and change the item type, add tags, associate items with a collection, make items public or not [...]

Help Us Make Omeka Better

We are well into our fourth year of the Omeka project and are very pleased that there is a strong community of users and developers working in Omeka. Thank you to those who already help in a variety of ways: helping fellow users on the forums and developers’ group; tweaking existing Codex pages that you [...]

Omeka.net: 1 year, 1,000+ websites

Since launching Omeka.net last spring, nearly 1500 users are working on more than 1,000 new websites. Many of these sites are works-in-progress created by historians, librarians, archivists, enthusiasts, educators, and students. Here are a few examples of what people are building and sharing in their Omeka.net sites. Robert & Monnoyer: French Botanical Artists of the [...]

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  • miriamkp (Miriam Posner)

    miriamkp (Miriam Posner) @lynnramey @omeka @scriptotool No problem! I haven't heard anything, but I'll let you know if I do.

  • lynnramey (Lynn Ramey)

    lynnramey (Lynn Ramey) @miriamkp @omeka @scriptotool Thanks for this, Miriam! I appreciate the effort and the idea, whether we get it or not!

  • andrewrowland (Andrew Rowland)

    andrewrowland (Andrew Rowland) @patrick_mj do you think it would be cool to export items (posts) from wordpress and import them into @omeka? Do you think it would be used?

  • RwanySibaja (Rwany Sibaja)

    RwanySibaja (Rwany Sibaja) @omeka Great idea. Fairly easy to upload an updated .csv sheet with added Spanish metadata.

  • omeka (Omeka)

    omeka (Omeka) @RwanySibaja another option is to use @omeka's ability to add additional metadata per field, 2 descript fields, 1 esp, 1 eng.