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ARK v1 and PHP 5.6 End-of-Life

By Michael Johnson on 8 August 2018. Posted in About ARK, News.

What is happening with PHP 5.6 End-of-Life? ARK v1 only supports running on PHP 5.6. PHP 5.6 is approaching end-of-life: active support ended January 2017 with security support currently planned to end 31 December 2018. After this time it may be less secure to run ARK v1. Many operating systems have already dropped support for…

ARK Support

By Andrew Dufton on 10 December 2008. Posted in About ARK.

A dedicated Google Group has been created for users of the ARK system. Please join the arkusers group for regular discussion and troubleshooting with set-up and using the system. Developers of the project can join the arkdev group, also at groups.google.com. Discussion in this group will focus more on the development of the next release…

Mission Statement

By Andrew Dufton on 11 November 2008. Posted in About ARK.

Our mission has been to ensure that ARK is: user friendly flexible and customisable able to fully integrate spatial and non-spatial data web based open for export/import User Friendly Given the wide range of experience present on any archaeological project, ARK is designed for users with any level of computer proficiency. Methods of data entry,…

Who is ARK for?

By Andrew Dufton on 7 June 2007. Posted in About ARK.

Archaeologists ARK was originally designed for (and by) archaeologists, with an emphasis on excavation recording. It also supports paleoenvironmental research, the study of human remains, archaeological survey, geophysics, remote sensing, bibliographic databases and image collections. Cultural Heritage Managers ARK is not just for field archaeologists and their specialist collaborators, but also for a wide range…

What does ARK do?

By Jessica Trelogan on 6 June 2007. Posted in About ARK.

ARK is entirely web-based, which means you need no external software (other than a web browser) to meet all of your archaeological data management needs. Among its key features are: Data Management ARK is a data management system. It provides an intuitive interface for easy data entry, data editing and data viewing for any kind…

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Latest News

ARK v1 and PHP 5.6 End-of-Life 8 August 2018
ARK Nominated for the DH Awards 2014 25 February 2015
ARK featured on the Archaeology Podcast Network 4 December 2014
Bug fixes 28 May 2014
Security Update Released 17 April 2014
ARK 1.1 Released 28 February 2014
ARK at EAA 2013, Pilsen 16 September 2013

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