Hydra UK: Flexible Repository Solutions to Meet Varied Needs |
Chris Awre reports on the Hydra UK event held on 22 November 2012 at the Library of the London School of Economics.
issue70 November 2012 |
apache, api, archives, authentication, bbc, bodleian libraries, california digital library, cataloguing, content management, data, data management, data set, digital archive, digital library, digital preservation, digital repositories, dissemination, duraspace, eprints, fedora commons, framework, glasgow caledonian university, google maps, hydra, infrastructure, institutional repository, jisc, jisc information environment, licence, london school of economics, metadata, multimedia, open source, preservation, remap project, repositories, research, ruby, sakai, search technology, sharepoint, software, solr, stanford university, streaming, university of hull, university of oxford, university of virginia, video, vle |
The CLIF Project: The Repository as Part of a Content Lifecycle |
Richard Green, Chris Awre and Simon Waddington describe how a digital repository can become part of the technical landscape within an institution and support digital content lifecycle management across systems.
issue68 March 2012 |
archives, bbc, cataloguing, clif, content management, content management interoperability services, data, data management, digital repositories, dublin core, e-research, fedora commons, framework, higher education, hydra, institutional repository, jisc, jisc information environment, kings college london, metadata, microsoft, mods, opac, open source, preservation, remap project, repomman, repositories, research, sakai, search technology, sharepoint, software, solr, standards, stanford university, university of hull, university of virginia, url |
Fedora UK & Ireland / EU Joint User Group Meeting |
Chris Awre reports on the first coming together of two regional user groups for the Fedora digital repository system, hosted by the University of Oxford in December 2009.
issue62 January 2010 |
bbc, bril, cloud computing, content management, data, data management, database, datashare, digital repositories, dspace, duraspace, e-research, e-science, eprints, fedora commons, flickr, framework, geospatial data, gis, hydra, idmb, ieee, infrastructure, institutional repository, jisc, kings college london, linux, metadata, mobile, open source, portal, qr code, rdbms, rdf, repositories, research, search technology, software, stanford university, technical university of denmark, university of edinburgh, university of hull, university of oxford, university of southampton, university of virginia, usability, virtual research environment, wiki, xml, youtube |
The REMAP Project: Steps Towards a Repository-enabled Information Environment |
Richard Green and Chris Awre investigate what role a repository can play in enabling and supporting the management and preservation of its own digital content.
issue59 April 2009 |
archives, browser, clif, content management, data, digital preservation, doc, droid, dublin core, fedora commons, framework, glasgow caledonian university, harvard university, hydra, information architecture, institutional repository, jisc, jisc information environment, kings college london, metadata, mods, preservation, remap project, repomman, repositories, rss, schema, search technology, software, standards, stanford university, the national archives, tiff, university of hull, university of virginia, url, web services |
RepoMMan: Delivering Private Repository Space for Day-to-day Use |
Richard Green and Chris Awre describe work undertaken at the University of Hull to place Web services at the heart of its personalised digital repository provision.
issue54 January 2008 |
authentication, bpel, browser, data, digital preservation, fedora commons, file format, ftp, glasgow caledonian university, harvard university, higher education, infrastructure, institutional repository, jisc, jstor, ldap, metadata, open access, open source, portal, preservation, preservation metadata, remap project, repomman, repositories, research, rich internet application, sakai, soap, software, university of hull, uportal, vocabularies, web services |
What Is an Open Repository? |
Julie Allinson, Jessie Hey, Chris Awre and Mahendra Mahey report on the Open Repositories 2007 conference, held in San Antonio, Texas between 23-26 January 2007.
issue51 April 2007 |
apache, api, application profile, archives, authentication, blog, browser, crib, data, didl, digital curation, digital library, digital repositories, dspace, dublin core, e-science, eprints, fedora commons, fiz karlsruhe, flickr, frbr, geospatial data, gis, identifier, indiana university, institutional repository, interoperability, massachusetts institute of technology, metadata, microsoft, mpeg, oai, oai-ore, oai-pmh, open access, open source, opendocument, persistent identifier, portal, preserv, preservation, provenance, rdf, repositories, research, sakai, semantic web, software, standards, tufts university, ukoln, university of bath, university of hull, university of minho, university of southampton, university of virginia, university of wisconsin, usability, web 2.0, widget |
Book Review: Digital Libraries - Integrating Content and Systems |
Chris Awre finds a useful toolset to guide librarians and LIS students on the future use of IT to deliver their services.
issue50 January 2007 |
authentication, blog, data, digital asset management, digital library, infrastructure, library management systems, metadata, openurl, passwords, portal, repositories, resource management, rss, serials solutions, sru, university of hull, web services, xhtml |
Fedora Users Conference |
Chris Awre and Richard Green report from the Fedora Users Conference, a two-day meeting for users of the open source Fedora repository system held at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, over 19-20 June 2006.
issue48 July 2006 |
access control, accessibility, aggregation, api, bpel, cataloguing, content management, cornell university, data, data model, data set, database, digital library, digital preservation, digital repositories, dissemination, dspace, e-research, fedora commons, fiz karlsruhe, framework, identifier, indiana university, infrastructure, institutional repository, interoperability, jisc, metadata, mets, monash university, mysql, national science foundation, oais, open source, php, preservation, rae, rdf, repomman, repositories, research, research information management, rutgers university, sakai, search technology, semantic web, soa, soap, software, sql, standards, technical university of denmark, tufts university, university of hull, university of queensland, university of virginia, uri, web 2.0, web services, wiki, xacml, xml, yale university |
Putting the Library Into the Institution: Using JSR 168 and WSRP to Enable Search Within Portal Frameworks |
Chris Awre, Stewart Waller, Jon Allen, Matthew J Dovey, Jon Hunter and Ian Dolphin describe the investigations and technical development undertaken within the JISC-funded Contextual Resource Evaluation Environment (CREE) Project to enable the presentation of existing search tools within portal frameworks using the JSR 168 and WSRP portlet standards.
issue45 October 2005 |
aggregation, ahds, apache, api, cataloguing, content management, cree, d-lib magazine, data, edina, file format, framework, geospatial data, gis, google, html, ibm, infrastructure, interoperability, intranet, jafer, java, jisc, libportal, managed learning environment, oasis, open source, oracle, oxford university computing services, perl, portal, repositories, schema, search technology, software, standards, stylesheet, university of edinburgh, university of hull, university of oxford, university of york, uportal, url, vle, web portal, web services, wikipedia, wsrp, xml, xml schema, xslt, z39.50 |
Book Review: Digital Libraries - Principles and Practice in a Global Environment |
Chris Awre welcomes a useful overview of the global digital library scene that will help both those coming new to this area and those wishing to broaden their appreciation of what is involved in developing a digital library.
issue43 April 2005 |
accessibility, digital library, interoperability, research, university of hull |
Developing Portal Services and Evaluating How Users Want to Use Them: The CREE Project |
Chris Awre, Matthew J Dovey, Jon Hunter, William Kilbride and Ian Dolphin describe the JISC-funded Contextual Resource Evaluation Environment (CREE) Project and its user and technical investigations to examine how users wish to use library search services.
issue41 October 2004 |
accessibility, ahds, archives, bibliographic data, cataloguing, copac, cree, data, data set, database, dissemination, edina, framework, further education, google, higher education, ibm, interoperability, jafer, java, jisc, jisc information environment, oasis, openurl, oracle, oxford university computing services, perl, portal, portole, research, search technology, software, sru, srw, standards, stylesheet, university of edinburgh, university of hull, university of oxford, university of york, uportal, url, vle, web services, wsrp, xgrain, xslt, z39.50, zblsa |
Book Review: Information Representation and Retrieval in the Digital Age |
Chris Awre finds a useful if limited introduction for those coming new to the field of information representation and retrieval, but is unconvinced by its overall coverage and depth.
issue41 October 2004 |
information retrieval, metadata, research, search technology, university of hull, usability |
Seeing Is Believing: The JISC Information Environment Presentation Programme |
Chris Awre reviews the JISC Information Environment Presentation Programme and offers an insight to the outcomes of recent studies.
issue39 April 2004 |
accessibility, amazon, authentication, data, digital library, dner, framework, further education, infrastructure, iso, jisc, jisc information environment, metadata, personalisation, search technology, usability, visualisation |
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