Archives Hub Updates

We are constantly working to improve the Archives Hub website, tools and supporting documentation. In this Feature, we want to tell you a bit about what we have been doing over the last year or so, and what we are planning for 2012.

As always, we'd love to hear from you about what you think, and what you would like to see.

Record Display

Good interface design is a complex art, and we know that there are challenges around making the display of archives clear, consistent, attractive and functional.

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Contributors' Map

It is important for the Hub to give a clear indication of our role as an aggregator for UK archives. One way to do this is through more visual means.

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Search

It is a challenge to provide ways to search that are both simple and sophisticated, and to make our search tools intuitive to use.

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Biographical Interface

As well as work on the main Hub website, we are constantly innovating; looking for ways to work with archival data to increase the profile and use of archives.

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