This 60-minute online briefing session on January 22 (11am to 12 noon), which will be of interest to industrial heritage sites, will give attendees an introduction to what the Museum Data Service (MDS) is and how to join. The session will describe the different types of data available on the MDS, how to add collections overviews and how to express an interest in adding object data. This includes:
- how data added to the MDS can be used
- The different types of data available on the MDS
- Adding collection overviews
- Expressing an interest in adding object data
- An overview of the joining process, including:
- a description of the process; from expressing an interest to publishing live data
- a breakdown on the tasks done by the joining museum and the tasks done by MDS
- considerations when deciding how much data to add to the MDS
To book your place foillow this link: https://museumdata.uk/events/intro-to-mds-22-jan-2026/
Industrial Heritage Networks 