How to Retire a Specimen Record: Revision history

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  • curprev 22:0722:07, 14 January 2026‎ Aweiss talk contribs‎ 3,605 bytes +3,605‎ Created page with "There are a few reasons we might retire catalogue specimen records from EMu: deaccessioning, superfluous barcodes, etc. Deaccessioning a specimen (to send elsewhere or to toss): -In Specimen Notes field (on the specimen tab), indicate to all users that X barcode number is retired and why (e.g., deaccessioned, sent to another institution, superfluous). Separate this note from other notes with a visual indicator (semicolon or pipe), and prepend it if there is any existi..."