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A Biological Collections Management System (CMS) platform.
PAPIS is a Collections Management System (CMS) application based on Claris Filemaker Pro.

The system covers all curatorial needs for material registration and online data sharing, and
is suited for NH Museums, collection managers, as well as for individual curators, for registering biological material of all kingdoms.

It manages species and specimen information for computerizing biological collections, tracking specimen transactions (inbound & outbound loans), linking images to specimen records, expeditions, DNA sequence runs, literature references, a variety af label creation, publishing catalogue data to the Internet, plus a numerous variety of additional features.

You can mount the software onto a FileMaker server, give access rights to selected
individuals and let people work simultaneously with the system, using a browser or with FM Pro., or, you can have the system on your desktop or laptop computer and work alone..
The system is intuitive and easy to work with, in addition there is numerous pop-up-windows with "how to do" guidelines.

The software is available to the scientific community as a free and open-source system.
The Papis software is a non-commercial product and may not be used for commercial purposes.

System requirements:
You must have Claris Filemaker Pro 14 or later installed on your computer to work with
Papis. (https://www.claris.com/trial/)
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The authors
Nikolas Ioannou
Developer (work in retired)
NHM of Denmark & GBIF
Universitetsparken 15
DK - 2100 Copenhagen - Denmark
Thomas Pape
Curator, Head of Biosystematics
Natural History Museum of Denmark
Universitetsparken 15
DK - 2100 Copenhagen - Denmark