<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:13px">Hello,</span><div><span style="font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">Another option to consider: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__arctosdb.org&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=u7IK8vAWl8nccdT9YjfVFmBtaeXg1MuaQm3oFgf5_nw&s=tTyb3I1fwAPoFXFW0hG_viEgq2yk7IaZYOgnlO2aB34&e=">Arctos</a></span> <span style="font-size:13px">provides a comprehensive range of curatorial and data discovery tools extending to all aspects of specimen curation and usage, including deep integration with online resources (including other specimens), and offers a responsive community-driven development model.</span></div><div><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">You can query the public aspect of Arctos at </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__arctos.database.museum_&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=u7IK8vAWl8nccdT9YjfVFmBtaeXg1MuaQm3oFgf5_nw&s=gvl9jx6bV6WHaDtBHTD1BuU1ULQVYrQwRm3j6ogotLg&e=" style="font-size:13px" target="_blank">http://arctos.database.museum/</a><span style="font-size:13px"> and explore </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__arctosdb.org_&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=u7IK8vAWl8nccdT9YjfVFmBtaeXg1MuaQm3oFgf5_nw&s=rlkiejju1Rpvxx83JtI1tlWFeIanUkp8PC80z9o42cQ&e=" style="font-size:13px" target="_blank">http://arctosdb.org/</a><span style="font-size:13px"> for more information.</span><br><div><span style="font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">Cheers,</span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">Link</span></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 3:37 AM, Huong Lien Tran <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:huong.tran@uq.net.au" target="_blank">huong.tran@uq.net.au</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">




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<p><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.6666669845581px">I am posting for my colleague who is working in natural history collection management. Currently her museum in Vietnam is looking to digitise their current specimens
 collections and is looking for an affordable management system. </span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.6666669845581px">We&#39;ve done some research and found that the common ones like KEmu or Vernon are a bit too
 expensive for their museum to handle. We&#39;ve come upon Specify (<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__specifyx.specifysoftware.org_specify7_&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=u7IK8vAWl8nccdT9YjfVFmBtaeXg1MuaQm3oFgf5_nw&s=uaMoMSUXmCoIpbF3g1I6_DK3TXBiasrRhYRP7IguvrA&e=" target="_blank">http://specifyx.specifysoftware.org/specify7/</a>) and it seems to be very good in the prospect of having local technicians handling the development and maintenance the database, keeping the cost at
 affordable level. Nevertheless, we would really want to have some insights from professionals who had experience with Specify. Are there any pitfalls we should look for? Or maybe a contact points where we can get help when using Specify?</span></p>
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