The Heritage Data Management: Arches department works to improve data management internationally in support of more effective cultural heritage conservation. As part of that work, the department is responsible for supporting the Arches Heritage Data Management Platform and its open-source community.
Our staff is comprised of team members with experience and expertise in all aspects of data management including knowledge organization and related standards, managing software development, open-source software community building, and the application of information to support the understanding, conservation, and management of cultural heritage.