Calisphere

https://calisphere.org/

  • Approx. 350 contributing repositories.
COMMUNITY DOCUMENTATION
  • FAQ is for contributors as well as researchers.
INTERACTIVE AND CURATORIAL
  • Custom video introducing Calisphere.
  • Embeddable resources include outreach materials that refer back to Calisphere.
  • Exhibitions page features items from repositories across California.
  • Invites individuals to share research and projects created using Calisphere, though it isn’t clear what happens after work is submitted.
  • Option to subscribe to a newsletter where info will be shared on collection updates and online resources.

Maintained by
“Calisphere is a service of the University of California Libraries, developed and maintained by the California Digital Library.” (source)

AlabamaMosaic

http://www.alabamamosaic.org/

  • 59 contributing repositories.
  • Support is provided for contributors at all levels which has led to many smaller collections that would probably not otherwise be available, such as the White Oak Hub Company photograph collection from the City of Vina that includes 8 items.
CURATORIAL AND INTERACTIVE
SOFTWARE
  • ContentDM from OCLC.

Maintained by
“AlabamaMosaic was initiated under a grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and is now administered by the Network of Alabama Academic Libraries (NAAL).

The NAAL policy which governs AlabamaMosaic can be found at the NAAL Web site.” (source).